Good Martin Luther King Day (US) to you! Chips in their many forms and the manufacturing of them dominated the HPC-AI industry ….
HPC News Bytes 20260119: Cerebras Breakout, Taiwan’s Chips-Tariff Deal, Apple-Intel Foundry Reunion, Hit Google AI Documentary
January 19, 2026 by
HPC News Bytes 20251201: Hot Chip Startups, TPUs vs NVIDIA, Neoclouds as New Customer Class, DOE’s Genesis Mission
December 1, 2025 by
A good, frosty December day to you! The short holiday week last week produced interesting developments in the world of HPC-AI, here’s a rapid (8:31) run-through of recent news, including ….
HPC News Bytes 20251027: Quantum Advantage and Government Investments, an HPC Systems Startup Delivers Update
October 27, 2025 by
Quantum computing has very much been in the news of late, along with an interesting high-precision HPC architecture from an Israeli startup. Here’s a not-so-fast (11:12) run-through of recent ….
HPC News Bytes 20250929: ‘World Models’ Next Big AI Thing?, ‘Central Park-Sized’ Data Centers, Silicon Cooling Advancement, How to Tame a 6K+ Qubit Array
September 29, 2025 by
Good late-September morning to you! The HPC-AI world last week barreled ahead at breakneck ….
HPC News Bytes 20250908: ‘Reversible’ Computing, AI Chips from OpenAI, Google and India, HPC User Forum, Europe Joins Exascale Club, Quantum Venture Beat
September 8, 2025 by
Good September morn to you! Much of interest has happened in the world of HPC-AI ….
Google DeepMind Launches AlphaEarth Foundations Virtual Satellite
July 31, 2025 by
Google DeepMind announced the AlphaEarth Foundations, an AI model that functions like a virtual satellite to characterize terrestrial land and coastal waters by integrating huge amounts of Earth observation data ….
HPC News Bytes 20250630: The GPU-ASICs War – Chips from Microsoft, Meta, Google, and Why Engineering Projects Get Delayed
June 30, 2025 by
A happy Fourth of July week to you! There’s been much movement lately by the Big Tech companies developing their own AI chips, a.k.a., ASICs, this includes Meta, Microsoft and Google, to name three. In this episode ….
Google Launches ‘Ironwood’ TPU for AI Inference
April 9, 2025 by
Google today introduced its seventh-generation Tensor Processing Unit, “Ironwood,” which the company said is it most performant and scalable custom AI accelerator and the first designed specifically for inference. Ironwood scales up to 9,216 liquid cooled chips linked via Inter-Chip Interconnect (ICI) networking ….
HPC News Bytes 20250303: DOGE and Fears at U.S. Science Agencies, Cat Qubits for AWS Quantum, GPUs vs. ASICs for AI Compute
March 3, 2025 by
A happy start to March to you! We offer a quick (8:28) run through recent news from the world of HPC-AI, including: DOGE-led government layoffs and funding disruptions at U.S. ….
News Bytes Podcast 20250203: DeepSeek Lessons, Intel Reroutes GPU Roadmap, LANL and OpenAI for National Security, Nuclear Reactors for Google Data Centers
February 3, 2025 by
Happy February to one and all! The HPC-AI world was upended last week by AI benchmark numbers from DeepSeek, as the dust settles we offer a brief commentary on what, at this stage, it may mean ….
