National Lab News Archives - High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC https://insidehpc.com/category/national-lab-news/ At the Convergence of HPC, AI and Quantum Wed, 05 Mar 2025 20:57:06 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://insidehpc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/ihpc-favicon.png National Lab News Archives - High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC https://insidehpc.com/category/national-lab-news/ 32 32 57143778 Argonne: ATPESC 2025 Applications Due Today https://insidehpc.com/2025/03/argonne-atpesc-2025-applications-due-today/ https://insidehpc.com/2025/03/argonne-atpesc-2025-applications-due-today/#respond Wed, 05 Mar 2025 19:47:04 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=95801

The deadline to take part in ATPESC, the 13th Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing, at Argonne is today. ATPESC will be held from Sunday, July 27 to Friday, August 8, 2025 in the Chicago area. There are no fees to participate. Domestic airfare, meals, and lodging are provided. Students, postdocs, and computational scientists interested […]

The post Argonne: ATPESC 2025 Applications Due Today appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

]]>
https://insidehpc.com/2025/03/argonne-atpesc-2025-applications-due-today/feed/ 0 95801
HPC News Bytes 20250303: DOGE and Fears at U.S. Science Agencies, Cat Qubits for AWS Quantum, GPUs vs. ASICs for AI Compute https://insidehpc.com/2025/03/hpc-news-bytes-20250303-doge-and-fears-at-u-s-science-agencies-cat-qubits-for-aws-quantum-gpus-vs-asics-for-ai-compute/ https://insidehpc.com/2025/03/hpc-news-bytes-20250303-doge-and-fears-at-u-s-science-agencies-cat-qubits-for-aws-quantum-gpus-vs-asics-for-ai-compute/#respond Mon, 03 Mar 2025 15:59:39 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=95779

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. ....

The post HPC News Bytes 20250303: DOGE and Fears at U.S. Science Agencies, Cat Qubits for AWS Quantum, GPUs vs. ASICs for AI Compute appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

]]>
https://insidehpc.com/2025/03/hpc-news-bytes-20250303-doge-and-fears-at-u-s-science-agencies-cat-qubits-for-aws-quantum-gpus-vs-asics-for-ai-compute/feed/ 0 95779
Vanguards of HPC-AI: Sandia’s Christian Trott – Lowering the Barriers to HPC-AI Entry https://insidehpc.com/2025/02/vanguards-of-hpc-ai-sandias-christian-trott-lowering-the-barriers-to-hpc-ai-entry/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 16:38:57 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=95766

"HPC systems have always been hard to leverage well, but with GPUs and other accelerators in the mix it has become truly daunting. Lowering the barrier to entry ... on Kokkos, the ISO C++ committee, and the High Performance Software Foundation is what ...."

The post Vanguards of HPC-AI: Sandia’s Christian Trott – Lowering the Barriers to HPC-AI Entry appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

]]>
95766
Coalition for Academic Scientific Computation Condemns Mass Firings of Science Agency Employees https://insidehpc.com/2025/02/coalition-for-academic-scientific-computation-condemns-mass-firing-of-science-agency-employees/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 20:47:28 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=95760

As the Trump Administration with Elon Musk's DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) seeks to cut federal government employee roles, "probationary employees" (those who have not held jobs long enough to garner full civil ....

The post Coalition for Academic Scientific Computation Condemns Mass Firings of Science Agency Employees appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

]]>
95760
LLNL Examines Exoplanet Atmospheres with HPC https://insidehpc.com/2025/02/llnl-examines-exoplanet-atmospheres-with-hpc/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 19:31:51 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=95761

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory released this update on researchers' use of high performance computing resources to study the atmospheres of exoplanets, which are planets beyond our own solar system. The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb ....

The post LLNL Examines Exoplanet Atmospheres with HPC appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

]]>
95761
Exascale: Argonne-led Team Trains AI to Take on Infectious Threats with Frontier and Aurora https://insidehpc.com/2025/02/exascale-argonne-led-team-trains-ai-to-take-on-infectious-threats-with-frontier-and-aurora/ Wed, 26 Feb 2025 20:58:08 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=95759

ASCR, the Advanced Scientific Computing Research program within the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Science, has released a report on the use of exascale -class supercomputers, Frontier and Aurora, using the combination of artificial intelligence tools with genomic data to improve preparedness for potential new pandemics. The large language models (LLMs) used in chat-based […]

The post Exascale: Argonne-led Team Trains AI to Take on Infectious Threats with Frontier and Aurora appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

]]>
95759
Three LLNL Scientists Honored with Presidential Early Career Award https://insidehpc.com/2025/02/three-llnl-scientists-honored-with-presidential-early-career-award/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 19:55:22 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=95743

Design physicist Kelli Humbird, who has been recognized for her innovative application of machine learning in inertial confinement fusion (ICF) physics, was one of three distinguished LLNL researchers honored with a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) award. Humbird and LLNL colleagues Tomi Akindele and Holly Carlton were among the nearly 400 […]

The post Three LLNL Scientists Honored with Presidential Early Career Award appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

]]>
95743
Vanguards of HPC-AI: Spack Builder Todd Gamblin of LLNL on the Why’s and How’s of Change in HPC https://insidehpc.com/2025/02/vanguards-of-hpc-ai-spack-builder-todd-gamblin-of-llnl-on-the-whys-and-hows-of-change-in-hpc/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:35:01 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=95715

In our continuing series on current and future leaders of HPC-AI, Lawrence Livermore National Lab's Todd Gamblin has a well-deserved reputation in the HPC software community as a passionate ....

The post Vanguards of HPC-AI: Spack Builder Todd Gamblin of LLNL on the Why’s and How’s of Change in HPC appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

]]>
95715
HPC News Bytes 20250217: Arm Selling Its Own Chips to Meta?, Big xAI, Big Power, Big… Pollution?, TSMC in Intel Fab Takeover?, Europe’s Big AI Investment, Exascale in Industry https://insidehpc.com/2025/02/hpc-news-bytes-20250217-arm-selling-its-own-chips-to-meta-big-xai-big-power-big-pollution-tsmc-in-intel-fab-takeover-europes-big-ai-investment-exascale-in-industry/ Mon, 17 Feb 2025 19:40:28 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=95683

A happy mid-winter day to you! The HPC-AI world produced its usual extraordinary onslaught of news this past week, here’s ...

The post HPC News Bytes 20250217: Arm Selling Its Own Chips to Meta?, Big xAI, Big Power, Big… Pollution?, TSMC in Intel Fab Takeover?, Europe’s Big AI Investment, Exascale in Industry appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

]]>
95683
Exascale: GE Aerospace Goes Airborne with Frontier and Aurora https://insidehpc.com/2025/02/exascale-ge-aerospace-goes-airborne-with-frontier-and-aurora/ Fri, 14 Feb 2025 19:30:27 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=95670

Since 2022, GE Aerospace (NYSE: GE) has competed successfully for more than 3 million supercomputing hours under a U.S. Department of Energy peer-reviewed proposal process, incuding time on two of the three American exascale supercomputers -- Frontier ....

The post Exascale: GE Aerospace Goes Airborne with Frontier and Aurora appeared first on High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC.

]]>
95670