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- CES 2026 - Nvidia Vera Rubin, in-house co-Design - AMD Helios, MI400 MI500 - TSMC GigaFab Arizona - Intel Panther Lake, 18A Fab - Sandia National Lab Neuromorphic Computing for PDE Math [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/HPCNB_20260112.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20260112 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- China's access to H200 GPUs - Meta acquires Manus - Sandia's new photonics chip [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/HPCNB_20260105.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20260105 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- Nvidia Groq $20B deal - Quantum-HPC hybrid systems and applications - Quantum control, scale, error correction - NCAR Closure [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/HPCNB_20251229.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20251229 appeared first on OrionX.net .

Analyst roundtable covering the big ideas in technology that are changing the world, with Adrian Cockcroft , Stephen Perrenod , Chris Kruell , and Shahin Khan . In this episode: - Agent swarm coding, update - AI bubble? - Australia social media ban - Modelling Bitcoin bubbles and volatility - Supercomputing 25 Conference (SC25), TOP500 - European Supercomputing, - Q2B Conference, Quantum computing...

- High Frequency Trading race to save nanoseconds - AI federated learning at DOE labs - Perspective from "AI nobility" who are also "AI doomers" [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/HPCNB_20251222.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20251222 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- Nvidia H200 exports to China - H20, H200, Chinese chips: how do they stack up? - Few fast GPUs vs many slow GPUs - China’s electricity production - Datacenter electricity use in the US - Cell-phone sized AI supercomputer - HPC at the edge - Regulating AI [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/HPCNB_20251215.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20251215 appeared first...

- Marvell in AI, Celestial AI - Co-Packaged Optics, Photonics Interconnects - Lasers for EUV, xLight FEL Lasers, ASML Cymer's LPP Lasers - ASML, Canon, Nikon - Chinese efforts in chip manufacturing: SMEE, SiCarrier - Canon's Nano Imprint Lithography (NIL) - China's Xizhi Electron Beam Lithography - Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)'s simplified optics in EUV - SDCS Research on Par...

- CRN's Top 10 Semiconductor Companies of 2025 - Google TPU vs. Nvidia - Neoclouds, New Customer Class - DOE Genesis Mission National Initiative [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/HPCNB_20251201.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20251201 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- AI: nagware, layoffs, uses - CMO role: hard to fill? or mislabeled? [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Mktg_Podcast_055_AI-Layoffs_CMO-Role_20251130.mp3"][/audio] The post Mktg_Podcast-55: AI Layoffs, CMO Role appeared first on OrionX.net .

- SC25 quick takes - Thank you St. Louis - Hyperion Research annual SC briefing - Hyperion quantum computing update - New public-private partnership model for DOE's new supercomputers [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/HPCNB_20251124.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20251124 appeared first on OrionX.net .

Join Shahin and Doug as they analyze and discuss the new TOP500 list. They go over HPL, HPL-MxP, HPCG, Green500, geographical distribution, vendor distribution, and other observations. [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/106@HPCpodcast_SP_TOP500_SC25_20251119.mp3"][/audio] The post @HPCpodcast-106: TOP500 at SC25 Conference appeared first on OrionX.net .

- Chip Restrictions in China - Quantum Computing: IBM, Quantinuum, D-Wave, US DOE, UK NMI-Q, Julich - SDSC 40th Anniversary, the original 5 NSF centers - SC25 glance ahead [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/HPCNB_20251117.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20251117 appeared first on OrionX.net .

Analyst roundtable covering the big ideas in technology that are changing the world, with Adrian Cockcroft , Stephen Perrenod , Chris Kruell , and Shahin Khan . In this episode: - Agent Swarm Coding, "AI-Aided Coding"? - AI circular funding or flywheel - Data Center build-out complexities, and overbuilding? - New Exascale DOE Supercomputers - Data FLow Architecture, Reconfigurable Architecture - A...

Dan Nystedt , vice president of research at Tri-Orient Investments , joins us to discuss the Asian tech scene: geopolitical tensions and Taiwan's role, rivalries in chip manufacturing and AI, complexities of the global tech supply chain, and China's rare earth dominance and geopolitical impact. [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/105@HPCpodcast_ID_Dan-Nystedt_Chips-AI-China_2...

- Quantum-accelerated supercomputing - NVQLink, QCS, QEC - Tesla Intel collaboration? - Is the chip era ending? - SC25 offers new options for those impacted by US Government shutdown [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/HPCNB_20251110.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20251110 appeared first on OrionX.net .

-Marketing is Everything podcast? - What to do about AI, AI FOMO, AI FOBO - Starbucks, What Makes a Neighborhood Coffee Shop - Gaming the System [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Mktg_Podcast_054_AI-Fears_Starbucks_20251109.mp3"][/audio] The post Mktg_Podcast-54: AI Fears, Starbucks appeared first on OrionX.net .

- New Exa-Class Supercomputers at DOE labs, HPE, AMD, NVIDIA, Oracle, - AI-RAN, Telecoms+AI, Nvidia+Nokia+partners - Intel+SambaNova ? [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/HPCNB_20251103.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20251103 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- Google Claims Verifiable Quantum Advantage - Quantum Computing Applications and Current Status - US Govt’s Rumored Interest in Equity Stakes in Quantum-Computing Firms - NextSilicon’s New Chip - A Bit of History on Reconfigurable Computing, Data Flow Architecture, Systolic Arrays [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/HPCNB_20251027.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes &#8211...

- How about an AI system that needs 2x the energy NYC uses? - A GPU for every person - HPC-Quantum hybrid systems - Exascale Day 10/18, ExaFlops or ExaWatts? - Seymour Cray 100th birthday - Cray-1 50th anniversary - US Mint's new dollar coin featuring the Cray-1 - Cray-1 masterclass in... branding! [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/HPCNB_20251020.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC...

- AMD OpenAI - AMD Oracle - Intel Clearwater Forest (Xeon 6+) - Intel Fab52 18A looks like is catching up with TSMC - SC25 conference looks like another big one [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/HPCNB_20251013.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20251013 appeared first on OrionX.net .

We had the opportunity to catch up again with Professors Keren Bergman to discuss the latest developments in all things optical: co-packaged photonics/opto-eletcronics/silicon photonics, photonic integrated circuits (PICs), and optical computing. [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/104@HPCpodcast_SP_Keren-Bergman_Silicon-Photonics_20251012.mp3"][/audio] The post @HPCpodcast-1...

- Provably unconditional quantum (information) supremacy - Big clouds balance own vs merchant GPUs - Big unexpected players in HPC/AI infratech [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/HPCNB_20251006.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20251006 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- "World Models” aim for the next big thing in AI - Microsoft’s $3.3B datacenter, with a $4B one to Follow - OpenAI talks central-park-sized datacenter, times 13 - In-Chip ‘Microfluidics’ cooling - Caltech tames 6,100 neutral atom qubits with 12,000 optical tweezers [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/HPCNB_20250929.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20250929 appea...

- Nvidia, Intel, and $5B - Is APU the way to go? - Nvidia, Enfabrica, and $0.9B - Interconnects and Networking key to AI Data Center - PsiQuantum and $1 Billion - Investment continues to grow for Quantum Tech [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/HPCNB_20250922.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20250922 appeared first on OrionX.net .

- Nvidia Rubin CPX - AI Inference, Prefill, Decode, Context - Oracle and OpenAI - Nvidia and OpenAI in the UK - UK MOD Google Cloud - Digital Sovereignty [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/HPCNB_20250915.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20250915 appeared first on OrionX.net .