Supercomputers
Amazon pledges up to US$50 billion to expand AI, supercomputing for US government
One gigawatt of computing power is roughly enough to power about 750,000 US households on average
Foxconn to invest up to NT$42 billion in AI compute cluster, supercomputing centre
The investment will be made from December 2025 to December 2026 using its own funds
AMD’s AI chips to power supercomputers at US Energy Department lab
Lux is scheduled to enter service early next year using MI355X chips from the company
Tesla disbands Dojo supercomputer team in blow to AI effort
The EV maker has faced an exodus of key talent this year as it has grappled with rising competition, falling sales and a consumer backlash to Musk’s political activity
Nvidia looks to expand its AI reign with robots, personal supercomputers
The Santa Clara, California-based company is working on a successor to its current design, but that will be a stopgap product
SoftBank to get first new Nvidia chips for Japan supercomputer
SOFTBANK Group will be the first Nvidia customer to build a supercomputer based on the chipmaker’s new Blackwell design, a move to meet growing demand in a country eager to catch up in artificial inte...
Elon Musk’s xAI to develop new supercomputer in Memphis
ELON Musk’s xAI plans to develop a new facility in Memphis to house a giant supercomputer, a move by the artificial intelligence (AI) startup to boost its capacity in the race to build and offer chatb...
France moves to acquire key activities of tech giant Atos
FRENCH Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire on Sunday said he had moved to acquire the “sovereign activities” of debt-laden French tech giant Atos and prevent foreign ownership of them.
New Cadence supercomputers aim to speed creation of chips, software
CADENCE Design Systems on Wednesday (Apr 17) introduced the latest version of supercomputer based around a custom computing chip designed to speed up the creation of other computing chips and the soft...
Novo Foundation, Nvidia team up to build Danish AI supercomputer
NOVO Nordisk Fonden, the enterprise foundation behind Novo Nordisk, will work with Nvidia to build a supercomputer in Denmark to help research and innovation in health care, life sciences and the gree...