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 has been stepping up its investments in AI and cloud infrastructure as it seeks new growth drivers beyond smartphones and traditional electronics manufacturing.

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

The partnership is aimed at fulfilling part of the vision for federally backed research spelt out in the AI Action Plan released by the Trump administration in July.

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

The Dojo system is a Tesla-designed supercomputer used to train the machine-learning models behind the EV maker’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving programmes, as well as its Optimus humanoid robot.

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 will help create “AI-native” wireless network hardware for new 6G networks, the successor to today’s 5G.

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

Nvidia’s chips have become a prized commodity for the world’s biggest tech companies, which use the components to develop and run AI models.

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 has made xAI a priority over the past year in an effort to keep up with competitors including OpenAI, Alphabet’s Google and Meta Platforms.

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...

Atos, which runs supercomputers for France’s nuclear deterrent, holds contracts with the French army and is the IT partner for this year’s Paris Olympics, is sagging under almost five billion euros (S$7.3 billion) of debt.

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.

Cadence makes software that Nvidia, Apple and many other companies use to design chips with billions of transistors.

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...

Researchers from Denmark’s public and private sectors will be able to use the computer, which will run on Nvidia’s artificial intelligence technology and will be one of the world’s most powerful machines.

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...