it 'Weekend warrior' exercise can cut risk of cognitive decline, study indicates By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 21:54:07 -0400 Being a "weekend warrior" -- engaging in exercise once or twice per week -- may be as beneficial as regular sessions in decreasing the risk of cognitive decline that often leads to dementia, a new study concludes. Full Article
it Weight-loss surgery in teens brings long-term health benefits, study concludes By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:29:38 -0400 Weight-loss surgery in adolescents with severe obesity can lead to long-term health benefits, such as more frequent remission of type 2 diabetes than in adults who undergo the same treatment, a large, NIH-funded study. Full Article
it First human case of new mpox virus detected in Britain By www.upi.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 01:16:26 -0400 Health officials in Britain have detected the country's first confirmed human case of a new strain of mpox that has been spreading throughout Africa. Full Article
it Two additional cases of new mpox strain diagnosed in Britain By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 23:36:48 -0500 Two additional cases of a new strain of mpox have been detected in Britain, national health officials said Monday, less than a week after the first case was announced to the public. Full Article
it Additional case of new mpox strain detected in Britain for a total of four By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 23:31:05 -0500 An additional case of a new strain of mpox has been detected in Britain, bringing the total number of infections in the country to four. Full Article
it NANO Nuclear Energy Raises Over $40M from Recent Underwritten Follow-On Offering By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:05:29 +0000 NEW YORK, Nov. 1, 2024 — NANO Nuclear Energy Inc. has announced the October 29, 2024 closing of the sale of an additional 317,646 shares of its common stock at […] The post NANO Nuclear Energy Raises Over $40M from Recent Underwritten Follow-On Offering appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
it DeepL to Debut Nvidia DGX SuperPOD with DGX GB200 Systems in Europe By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 13:21:40 +0000 COLOGNE, Germany, Nov. 1, 2024 — DeepL has announced it will be among the first to commercially deploy the Nvidia DGX SuperPOD with DGX GB200 systems. The Nvidia DGX SuperPOD, […] The post DeepL to Debut Nvidia DGX SuperPOD with DGX GB200 Systems in Europe appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
it Fujitsu and AMD to Begin Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Open-source AI initiatives By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:20:20 +0000 KAWASAKI, Japan and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 1, 2024 — Fujitsu and AMD have announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to form a strategic partnership to […] The post Fujitsu and AMD to Begin Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Open-source AI initiatives appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
it Granite Rapids HPC Benchmarks: I’m Thinking Intel Is Back (Updated) By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 16:22:44 +0000 Waiting is the hardest part. In the fall of 2023, HPCwire wrote about the new diverging Xeon processor strategy from Intel. Instead of a on-size-fits all approach; Intel has opted […] The post Granite Rapids HPC Benchmarks: I’m Thinking Intel Is Back (Updated) appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article Short Takes benchmarks Granite Rapids GROMACS NAS Parallel Benchmarks OpenFOAM Phoronix Xeon
it NCC France & NCC Slovakia Announce Numerical Computing With Rust on CPUs Training By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Fri, 01 Nov 2024 14:07:46 +0000 Nov. 1, 2024 — NCC France & NCC Slovakia announce a free online training on Numerical Computing With Rust on CPU. The training is spread over three days, from November […] The post NCC France & NCC Slovakia Announce Numerical Computing With Rust on CPUs Training appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
it Nvidia, Google to Speak About RISC-V Use at Annual Summit By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Sat, 19 Oct 2024 15:02:28 +0000 Nvidia will discuss how it uses the RISC-V architecture at the RISC-V Summit from October 22 to 24. The GPU maker has used the RISC-V CPU architecture in its GPU […] The post Nvidia, Google to Speak About RISC-V Use at Annual Summit appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article Short Takes RISC-V TPU
it White House Mulls Expanding AI Chip Export Bans Beyond China By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 17:30:16 +0000 The Biden administration is reportedly considering capping sales of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips from US-based manufacturers like AMD and Nvidia to certain countries, including those in the Middle East. The […] The post White House Mulls Expanding AI Chip Export Bans Beyond China appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article Short Takes AI chips Biden China export Middle East Saudi Arabia UAE US US regulations White House
it D-Wave Readies 4,400-plus-qubit Advantage2 System for Use By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 16:41:14 +0000 Quantum computing pioneer D-Wave today announced it had completed calibration and benchmarking the latest latest version of its Advantage2 quantum processor, a 4,400-plus-qubit device. D-Wave said that compared with the […] The post D-Wave Readies 4,400-plus-qubit Advantage2 System for Use appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article Short Takes
it 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
it 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
it 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
it 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
it 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
it 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
it Berkeley Lab AI Science Summit Fuels Collaboration By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 14:17:47 +0000 Nov. 8, 2024 — This month, over 100 academics, researchers, industry experts, and national lab staff gathered at Berkeley Lab’s Artificial Intelligence Science Summit (BLASS) to explore AI’s potential to drive […] The post Berkeley Lab AI Science Summit Fuels Collaboration appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article
it 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
it Red Hat Acquisition Charts Path to Open Accelerated AI By www.hpcwire.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:20:02 +0000 Red Hat has announced a signed agreement to acquire Neural Magic, a developer of software and algorithms that accelerate generative AI (gen AI) inference workloads. Red Hat mentions Neural Magic’s […] The post Red Hat Acquisition Charts Path to Open Accelerated AI appeared first on HPCwire. Full Article Features AVX-512 DeepSparse GPU LLM MLPerf
it 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
it Veterans Day: Biden expands benefits, urges Americans to 'keep faith' in one another By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 16:08:53 -0500 President Joe Biden on Monday addressed a Veterans Day crowd at the national cemetery in Virginia where he revealed newly-expanded veteran benefits and urged Americans to "come together" and "keep faith." Full Article
it 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
it Five additional monkeys from S.C. research lab recovered; 13 remain at large By www.upi.com Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 22:01:15 -0500 An additional five rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped from a South Carolina research facility last week have been recovered, meaning about a dozen of the rhesus macaque primates remain at large. Full Article
it 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
it 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
it 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
it 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
it 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
it 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
it 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
it 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
it Britain's archbishop of Canterbury to quit as Church of England head over abuse scandal By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 11:36:20 -0500 Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has opted to quit as head of the Church of England after a critical report over his handling of an abuse scandal, it was announced. Full Article
it 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
it 11 hospitalized after explosion at Louisville food-coloring factory By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:00:56 -0500 An explosion at a food-coloring factory in Louisville, Ky., hospitalized at least 11, including two in critical condition, on Tuesday afternoon. Full Article
it President-elect Trump taps S.D. Gov. Kristi Noem to lead Department of Homeland Security By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:14:57 -0500 President-elect Donald Trump on Monday announced plans to nominate South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to head the Department of Homeland Security of his incoming administration. Full Article
it CENTCOM strikes Iran-backed militia targets in Syria after rockets launched at U.S. forces By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 01:46:51 -0500 The U.S. military conducted retaliatory airstrikes Tuesday in Syria, targeting facilities of Iran-backed militias following rockets launched at U.S. forces in the Middle Eastern country. Full Article
it 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
it Cyprus signs NASA's Artemis Accords, becoming 46th nation to commit to safe space exploration By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 21:42:19 -0400 The Mediterranean island nation of Cyprus signed the U.S.-led Artemis Accords on Wednesday, becoming the 46th signatory to the agreement that establishes principles for the safe exploration of space. Full Article
it 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
it Astronaut released from hospital after return from International Space Station By www.upi.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 16:41:44 -0400 An unnamed astronaut was released from Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola in Florida and returned to Johnson Space Center in Houston in good health Saturday, NASA reported. Full Article
it SpaceX sends 22 Starlink satellites into orbit in record-setting launch By www.upi.com Published On :: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 18:41:17 -0400 SpaceX on Saturday successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying a payload of 22 Starlink Internet communications satellite from Cape Canaveral in Florida, marking a state record 73rd orbital rocket launch this year. Full Article
it SpaceX pushes back launch of 20 Starlink satellites in late scrub By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 08:18:04 -0400 SpaceX has scrubbed Tuesday's launch of 20 Starlink Internet satellites into orbit from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California until Wednesday, adding to its massive constellation designed to provide online servic Full Article
it NASA to restart Mentor-Protege program to help improve contractor diversity By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:04:08 -0400 NASA said on Tuesday that it will restart its Mentor-Protégé Program for contractors on Friday to expand commercial markets with eligible small businesses. Full Article
it SpaceX liftoff is 201st mission to expand its constellation of Earth-orbiting Starlink satellites By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:47:04 -0400 SpaceX successfully launched Wednesday a new batch of Starlink satellites into orbit to further its mission to expand Internet access to the global population in now more than 200 space missions. Full Article
it Taurid meteor shower to reach peak visibility By www.upi.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Nov 2024 07:58:18 -0500 The Taurid meteor will make its annual appearance in the midnight sky starting Tuesday through Nov. 12, with the "shooting star" appearing best after in the early morning hours. Full Article
it Small wooden satellite heads to International Space Station By www.upi.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 07:13:24 -0500 The first wood-panel satellite is on a SpaceX flight to the International Space Station, where it will test the durability of wood in space. Full Article
it SpaceX launches another 23 satellites into low-Earth orbit By www.upi.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2024 18:33:05 -0500 SpaceX launched another batch of 23 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Thursday at 3:19 p.m. EST. Full Article