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An anonymous reader quotes a report from the Washington Post: A key supplier to the Pentagon and U.S. intelligence agencies is building a $20 million supercomputer with buzzy chipmaker Nvidia to speed deployment of artificial intelligence capabilities … Continue reading Defense Think Tank MITRE To Build AI Supercomputer With Nvidia
An anonymous reader quotes a report published last week by Physics World: Researchers at the Dutch quantum institute QuTech in Delft have announced plans to build Europe’s first 100-quantum bit (qubit) quantum computer. When complete in 2026, the devic… Continue reading Europe Plans To Build 100-Qubit Quantum Computer By 2026
Scientists from Oxford University Physics have developed a breakthrough in cloud-based quantum computing that could allow it to be harnessed by millions of individuals and companies. The findings have been published in the journal Physical Review Lette… Continue reading New Advances Promise Secure Quantum Computing At Home
Dan Robinson reports via The Register: Quantum companies received 50 percent less venture cap funding last year as investors switched to generative AI or shied away from risky bets on Silicon Valley startups. Progress in quantum computing is being made… Continue reading Investors Threw 50% Less Money At Quantum Last Year
Equinix Private AI can now run on NVIDIA DGX, a supercomputing platform for enterprise AI. Customers are asking for secure AI that can use current data, Equinix and NVIDIA said. Continue reading NVIDIA Teams Up With Equinix to Bring Generative AI Training to Data Centers
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: On Tuesday, the quantum computing startup Quera laid out a road map that will bring error correction to quantum computing in only two years and enable useful computations using it by 2026, years ah… Continue reading Quantum Computing Startup Says It Will Beat IBM To Error Correction
Roy Longbottom worked for the U.K. covernment’s Central Computer Agency from 1960 to 1993, and “from 1972 to 2022 I produced and ran computer benchmarking and stress testing programs…” Known as the official design authority for the Whetstone benchmar… Continue reading How a Cray-1 Supercomputer Compares to a Raspberry Pi
An anonymous reader quotes a report from New Scientist: Another quantum computing record has been broken. A team has built a quantum computer with the largest ever number of so-called logical qubits (quantum bits). Unlike standard qubits, logical qubit… Continue reading Quantum Computer Sets Record For Largest Ever Number of ‘Logical Quantum Bits’
This week the Linux Foundation “announced the intention to form the High Performance Software Foundation.
“Through a series of technical projects, the High Performance Software Foundation aims to build, promote, and advance a portable software stack … Continue reading Linux Foundation Announces Intent to Form ‘High Performance Software Foundation’
John Timmer reports via Ars Technica: Today, a startup called Atom Computing announced that it has been doing internal testing of a 1,180 qubit quantum computer and will be making it available to customers next year. The system represents a major step … Continue reading Atom Computing Is the First To Announce a 1,000+ Qubit Quantum Computer