w Watch: Rhode Island man amasses world's largest collection of energy drink cans By www.upi.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:52:40 -0500 A Rhode Island man with a passion for caffeine earned a Guinness World Record for his collection of 1,019 energy drink cans. Full Article
w Report: SpaceX signs battery deal with South Korea-based LG Energy Solution to power Starship By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 17:29:20 -0500 SpaceX has reportedly struck a deal with LG Energy Solution Ltd. to supply cylindrical lithium-ion batteries for Elon Musk's Starship rocket, expected to launch early next year, according to industry sources. Full Article
w ALCF Team Wins 1st Place and Best Workflow at 2023 IEEE SciVis Contest By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Thu, 02 Nov 2023 20:34:37 +0000 Nov. 2, 2023 — Researchers from the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF), the University of St. Thomas, and the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) won first place and “best workflow” […] The post ALCF Team Wins 1st Place and Best Workflow at 2023 IEEE SciVis Contest appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
w AFWERX Selects IntelliTwin as the Realizable Digital Thread for HPC-scale CFD By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Dec 2023 19:11:58 +0000 RUTHERFORD, N.J., Dec. 5, 2023 — Intelligent Light has announced it has been selected by AFWERX for a Direct-to-Phase II contract in the amount of $1.15 Million focused on IntelliTwin […] The post AFWERX Selects IntelliTwin as the Realizable Digital Thread for HPC-scale CFD appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
w Aliro Quantum Debuts Aliro Simulator, Enhancing Quantum Network Simulation and Visualization By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Dec 2023 17:24:13 +0000 BOSTON, Dec. 12, 2023 — Aliro Quantum today announced the controlled availability of Aliro Simulator, a versatile, modular quantum network simulator equipped to model all portions of a quantum network from […] The post Aliro Quantum Debuts Aliro Simulator, Enhancing Quantum Network Simulation and Visualization appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
w Fujitsu and Carnegie Mellon University Develop AI-powered Social Digital Twin Tech with Traffic Data from Pittsburgh By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2024 21:23:29 +0000 TOKYO, March 7, 2024 — Fujitsu Limited and Carnegie Mellon University today announced the development of a new technology to visualize traffic situations, including people and vehicles, as part of […] The post Fujitsu and Carnegie Mellon University Develop AI-powered Social Digital Twin Tech with Traffic Data from Pittsburgh appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
w Pawsey Invites Australian Researchers to Advance Scientific Innovation Through the Pawsey Uptake Project By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:46:09 +0000 March 20, 2024 — The Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre invites Australian-based research groups to join the Pawsey Uptake Project call. This initiative will provide teams with access to dedicated Pawsey […] The post Pawsey Invites Australian Researchers to Advance Scientific Innovation Through the Pawsey Uptake Project appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
w NVIDIA Announces Earth Climate Digital Twin By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 22:56:26 +0000 SAN JOSE, Calif., March 20, 2024 — To accelerate efforts to combat the $140 billion in economic losses due to extreme weather brought on by climate change, NVIDIA this week […] The post NVIDIA Announces Earth Climate Digital Twin appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
w Ansys Enables 3D Multiphysics Visualization of Next-Gen 3D-IC Designs with NVIDIA Omniverse By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 18:47:48 +0000 PITTSBURGH, June 19, 2024 — Ansys today announced that it is adopting NVIDIA Omniverse application programming interfaces (APIs) to offer 3D-IC designers valuable insights from Ansys’ physics solver results through […] The post Ansys Enables 3D Multiphysics Visualization of Next-Gen 3D-IC Designs with NVIDIA Omniverse appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
w ECP: ‘Forward’ Projects Boost US Leadership in Advanced Computing and AI By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:30:48 +0000 Nov. 8. 2024 — High-performance computing (HPC) has been an indispensable research tool for accessing physical realms difficult, or impossible, to achieve with experiment alone. For several decades, the Department […] The post ECP: ‘Forward’ Projects Boost US Leadership in Advanced Computing and AI appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
w ORNL’s Frontier Powers KAUST-Led Genome Study for Gordon Bell Prize Nomination By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:53:35 +0000 Nov. 11, 2024 — A team of researchers used the Frontier supercomputer at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory and a new methodology for conducting a genome-wide association […] The post ORNL’s Frontier Powers KAUST-Led Genome Study for Gordon Bell Prize Nomination appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
w Top500 Wild Cards Could Add Thrills to Supercomputing 2024 Show By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:21:30 +0000 The fantastic Supercomputing 2024 show is coming back to Atlanta this year. If last year was any indication, there will be plenty of coffee flowing and lots of discussions around […] The post Top500 Wild Cards Could Add Thrills to Supercomputing 2024 Show appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article Features Aurora benchmarking El Capitan exasacle Frontier Fugaku Jülich Supercomputing Centre JUPITER MI300A NASA Ponte Vecchio GPUs RISC-V SC24 TOP500
w Quantum Algorithms Institute Drives Predictive Model Accuracy with Quantum Collaboration By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:29:11 +0000 SURREY, British Columbia, Nov. 12, 2024 — Today, the Quantum Algorithms Institute (QAI) announced a partnership with Canadian companies, AbaQus and InvestDEFY Technologies, to solve common challenges in training machine learning […] The post Quantum Algorithms Institute Drives Predictive Model Accuracy with Quantum Collaboration appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
w Altair Partners with European Space Agency to Advance AI-Driven Aerospace Innovation By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:57:36 +0000 TROY, Mich., Nov. 12, 2024 — Altair, a global leader in computational intelligence, has entered into collaboration agreement with the European Space Agency (ESA) through the ESA Partnership Initiative for […] The post Altair Partners with European Space Agency to Advance AI-Driven Aerospace Innovation appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
w Biden to host Indonesian President Subianto at White House meeting By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 21:14:27 -0500 President Joe Biden will hold a White House meeting with President Prabowo Subianto of Indonesia on Tuesday to celebrate 75 years of U.S.-Indonesian relations and discuss ways to strengthen their countries' cooperation. Full Article
w 23andMe to cut 40% of workforce, end therapeutics program By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 23:04:10 -0500 Genetic-testing lab 23andMe plans to cut its workforce by 40% and end its therapeutics program in an effort to cut costs, the company announced Monday. Full Article
w Veterans Day: Harriet Tubman posthumously award rank of brigadier general By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:54:13 -0500 Harriet Tubman was posthumously awarded the rank of brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard on Monday in recognition of her service. Full Article
w Kevin Costner's 'Yellowstone' fate addressed at top of S5B premiere By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 08:51:01 -0500 The fate of fictional Montana Gov. John Dutton -- played by Kevin Costner -- has finally been disclosed in the Season 5B premiere of "Yellowstone" that aired on Paramount Sunday night. Full Article
w Movie review: 'Gladiator II' entertains with epic violence, flamboyant acting By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 09:00:07 -0500 "Gladiator II" has even more crowd-pleasing combat events than the original and an operatic story showcasing flamboyant performances. Full Article
w Watch: HBO, Max teases new seasons of 'White Lotus,' 'Hacks,' 'Gilded Age,' 'AJLT' By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 09:54:55 -0500 A new HBO Max teaser offers a glimpse of the upcoming shows viewers can look forward to in the next year. Full Article
w Dwayne Johnson sings female empowerment song in 'Moana 2' By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:19:51 -0500 Dwayne Johnson sings a female empowerment song, titled "Can I Get a Chee Hoo?" in the upcoming "Moana" sequel. Full Article
w Watch: In 'Final Reckoning' teaser, Tom Cruise dangles from small plane By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 11:16:49 -0500 Paramount Pictures is teasing "Mission: Impossible -- The Final Reckoning," starring Tom Cruise. Full Article
w Cameron Crowe has a baby girl with girlfriend Anais Smith By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 12:18:55 -0500 Cameron Crowe, the writer and director behind "We Bought a Zoo," "Almost Famous" and "Jerry Maguire," has a new baby girl with girlfriend Anais Smith. Full Article
w Watch: Rita Ora offers heartfelt tribute to Liam Payne during MTV's EMAs By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 13:24:46 -0500 MTV's Europe Music Awards included a heartfelt tribute to late musician Liam Payne. Full Article
w ‘America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders’ to return for Season 2 By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:20:30 -0500 Netflix's hit docuseries "America's Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders" will return for a second season in 2025. Full Article
w Blake Shelton, Taylor Sheridan working on a singing competition series for CBS By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:57:20 -0500 Country music star Blake Shelton and writer-producer Taylor Sheridan are working on a new reality competition series for CBS called "The Road." Full Article
w Famous birthdays for Nov. 12: Anne Hathaway, Raffey Cassidy By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 03:00:07 -0500 Actor Anne Hathaway turns 42 and actor Raffey Cassidy turns 23, among the famous birthdays for Nov. 12. Full Article
w Jenni 'JWOWW' Farley: Directing horror film 'a good transition in my life' By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 07:03:27 -0500 Jenni Farley discusses her directorial debut "Devon," streaming and on video-on-demand Tuesday, and how she applied her love of horror movies to making one. Full Article
w Kevin Costner didn't know about 'Yellowstone' character's death until it aired By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:22:15 -0500 Kevin Costner says he didn't know about his "Yellowstone" character John Dutton's death until after the episode aired on Sunday. Full Article
w Look: Chris Pratt, Katherine Schwarzenegger announce birth of 3rd child By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 08:23:43 -0500 Film star Chris Pratt and his wife, author Katherine Schwarzenegger, have announced the birth of their third child. Full Article
w Watch: Disney+ teases 'Alien: Earth,' 'Andor' S2, 'Daredevil: Born Again' in 2025 preview By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:53:02 -0500 "Alien: Earth," "Andor" Season 2, "The Bear" Season 4, "Daredevil: Born Again" and other Disney+ and Hulu series will premiere in 2025. Full Article
w Wendi McLendon-Covey, David Alan Grier, Allison Tolman enjoying flawed 'St. Denis' roles By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 14:57:59 -0500 Wendi McLendon-Covey, David Alan Grier and Allison Tolman discuss the comedy in their harried medical characters on "St. Denis Medical," premiering Tuesday on NBC. Full Article
w Watch: Ben Stiller teaches kids sex ed in 'Nutcrackers' By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:02:04 -0500 Hulu released the trailer for "Nutcrackers" Tuesday. The Ben Stiller holiday comedy premieres Nov. 29. Full Article
w 'Poker Face' Season 2 adds Awkwafina, Method Man By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:29:23 -0500 Peacock anounced four more guest stars for "Poker Face" Season 2 on Tuesday, though no premiere date yet. Full Article
w Famous birthdays for Nov. 13: Whoopi Goldberg, Julia Michaels By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 03:00:06 -0500 Actor/TV personality Whoopi Goldberg turns 69 and singer Julia Michaels turns 30, among the famous birthdays for Nov. 13. Full Article
w House voting on bill to allow government to remove tax-exempt status from nonprofits By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:22:36 -0500 Congress is voting on a bill Tuesday that will empower the executive branch to remove the tax-exempt status from any nonprofit it deems to be supporting terrorists. Full Article
w Judge blocks Louisiana law requiring Ten Commandments to be displayed in public schools By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:55:57 -0500 A federal judge has blocked a new bill in Louisiana that would require the Bible's Ten Commandments to be displayed in the state's publicly-funded schools. Full Article
w Staff of publisher Hachette issues open letter to protest new conservative book imprint By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:45:13 -0500 A team of U.S. employees at Hachette wrote an open letter to management in protest over a new conservative book imprint created in wake of last week's Donald Trump victory headed by a known far-right publisher. Full Article
w FAA bans U.S. flights to Haiti after two American planes hit by gunfire By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:03:09 -0500 The Federal Aviation Administration has banned flights to-and-from Haiti for at least 30 days after JetBlue and Spirit Airlines planes were hit by gunfire Monday during attempts to land in Port-au-Prince. Full Article
w Sunken WWII destroyer USS Edsall discovered 82 years after Japanese battle By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:58:05 -0500 The wreckage of the U.S. destroyer USS Edsall, sunk by Japanese forces more than 80 years ago during World War II, has been found at the bottom of the Indian Ocean, according to the U.S. Navy. Full Article
w Elon Musk, Vivek Ramaswamy to lead Trump's new 'Department of Government Efficiency' By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:45:10 -0500 President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will lead his administration's new Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, to end "government waste" and "slash excess regulations." Full Article
w President-elect Trump picks Fox News host, Army veteran to lead Pentagon By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:06:40 -0500 President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday night announced his nomination of Fox News host and Army veteran Pete Hegseth to head the Department of Defense. Full Article
w Canada orders striking dock workers back to ports By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:15:32 -0500 Canada ordered striking dock workers back to the ports of Vancouver, Prince Rupert and Montreal on Tuesday to clear out more than a week of container congestion bound for the United States and Canada. Full Article
w Lunchables pulled from school lunch programs due to low demand By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 00:22:31 -0500 Lunchables are being pulled from school menus throughout the United States, after food manufacturer Kraft Heinz announced Tuesday that demand for the meal kits has dropped. Full Article
w U.S. sanctions RSF commander for West Darfur over attacks on civilians By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:46:04 -0500 The Biden administration has sanctioned the West Darfur commander of the Rapid Support Forces on accusations that troops under his control have been responsible for violence targeting civilians. Full Article
w SpaceX matches launch record with Starlink mission liftoff from Florida By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 19:39:17 -0400 SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Center on Wednesday to match its own record of launches in one year. Full Article
w Google educates users about the moon cycle with new Doodle game By www.upi.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 10:18:11 -0400 Google is educating users about the lunar cycle with its latest interactive Doodle released Thursday. Full Article
w NASA's Crew-8 returns to Earth, successfully splashing down into Gulf By www.upi.com Published On :: Fri, 25 Oct 2024 10:23:15 -0400 The four-member SpaceX Crew-8 aboard Crew Dragon Endeavour returned to Earth early Friday, completing their nearly eight-month mission in space. Full Article
w Nvidia briefly unseats Apple as world’s most valuable company By www.upi.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 16:17:09 -0400 Chip-maker Nvidia on Friday briefly became the world's most valuable company after surpassing Apple in total market value, but Apple regained its top position by the close of trading. Full Article
w China's Shenzhou-19 crew arrives at Tiangong space station By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 07:37:39 -0400 A new trio of Chinese astronauts reached the Tiangong space station on Wednesday, starting a handover from the current crew already on the orbiting laboratory. Full Article