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As it closes in on ARM, Nvidia announces UK supercomputer dedicated to medical research

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As Nvidia continues to work through its deal to acquire ARM for $40 billion from SoftBank, the computing giant is making another big move to lay out its commitment to investing in UK technology. Today the company announced plans to develop Cambridge-1, a new AI supercomputer that will be used for research in the health […] Continue reading As it closes in on ARM, Nvidia announces UK supercomputer dedicated to medical research→

UK’s supercomputer nanosatellites to better predict ship movements

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Britain has sent two satellites into space that are smaller than a microwave, yet are the smartest ever produced by the UK. On September 28, 2020 at 12:20 pm BST, four Glasgow-built Spire nanosatellites lifted off atop a Russian Soyuz launcher, two of … Continue reading UK’s supercomputer nanosatellites to better predict ship movements→

UK’s supercomputer nanosatellites to better predict ship movements

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Britain has sent two satellites into space that are smaller than a microwave, yet are the smartest ever produced by the UK. On September 28, 2020 at 12:20 pm BST, four Glasgow-built Spire nanosatellites lifted off atop a Russian Soyuz launcher, two of … Continue reading UK’s supercomputer nanosatellites to better predict ship movements→

Japan’s Fugaku surpasses Summit as world’s most powerful supercomputer

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Fugaku is now the most powerful supercomputer in the world, according to the latest Top500 list

The world’s most powerful supercomputer has just fired up. A newcomer named Fugaku has nabbed the number one spot in the Top500 list of supercomputers, surpassing Summit, the reigning champion of the past few years.

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The Descendants of Ancient Computers

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Building computers from discrete components is a fairly common hobby project, but it used to be the only way to build a computer until integrated circuits came on the scene. If you’re living in the modern times, however, you can get a computer like this running easily enough, but if …read more

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11-Plus Supercomputers Hacked With Cryptominers

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High-performance computers across Europe have been shut down to clear out malware infestations. There’s also evidence of attacks in the US.
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Hackers compromise Supercomputers across Europe with cryptominers

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Supercomputers in Switzerland, Germany, Spain, and the UK were hacked in the attack.
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Cyberattack Against UK Supercomputer ARCHER Forces Operators to Disable Access for Scientists

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ARCHER, a UK world-class supercomputer, was hit by a cyberattack earlier this week. Providing invaluable resources for scientists studying global issues, the UK National Supercomputing service also serves a National Health Service (NHS) project working… Continue reading Cyberattack Against UK Supercomputer ARCHER Forces Operators to Disable Access for Scientists→

Hackaday Links: March 29, 2020

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It turns out that whacking busted things to fix them works as well on Mars as it does on Earth, as NASA managed to fix its wonky “mole” with a little help from the InSight lander’s robotic arm. Calling it “percussive maintenance” is perhaps a touch overwrought; as we explained …read more

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The New Xbox: Just How Fast Is 12 teraFLOPS?

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Microsoft’s new Xbox Series X, formerly known as Project Scarlet, is slated for release in the holiday period of 2020. Like any new console release, it promises better graphics, more immersive gameplay, and all manner of other superlatives in the press releases. In a sharp change from previous generations, however, …read more

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