Exascale machines, accelerator roadmaps, and the infrastructure behind every large-scale workload.
A federal judge halted NSF's handoff of the NCAR-Wyoming Supercomputing Center. The problem wasn't legality; it was that NSF's process was 'arbitrary and capricious,' and the expertise running the machine can't be quickly replaced.
Finland's new 33.9 PF Roihu supercomputer triples national capacity and shares its hydroelectric Kajaani site with EuroHPC's LUMI - a two-tier sovereign-plus-EuroHPC campus under one operator.
NextSilicon's Maverick-2 dataflow accelerator has met Sandia's Vanguard system-acceptance requirements on HPCG, LAMMPS, and SPARTA. The harder question comes this fall, when Sandia decides whether to move Spectra toward more demanding, mission-like ASC supercomputing workloads.
The final SP 800-234 overlay covers the 287 controls in the SP 800-53B Moderate baseline, adds AC-10 for concurrent interactive sessions, and tailors 60 controls across the access, management, computing, and storage zones defined in SP 800-223.
Devesh Tiwari named fifth recipient of the Jack Dongarra Early Career Award, with the committee citing production-deployed energy work and NISQ-era systems research.
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FugakuNEXT pairs Fujitsu MONAKA-X CPUs with NVIDIA GPUs, ending Japan's all-Arm sovereign architecture and betting on throughput over benchmarks.
EuroHPC signed a EUR 29.76M contract with the relaunched Bull to deploy the Mimer AI Factory in Linköping, Sweden. At roughly a tenth the budget of Italy's IT4LIA, Mimer is less a new flagship machine and more a services envelope.
ISC 2026 research on LUMI, Leonardo, CRESCO8: Slingshot held performance; InfiniBand collapsed 5x under Incast, the AI gradient-sync traffic pattern.
A planner/executor agent hierarchy drove a 5,591-MOF screening campaign across 256 Aurora nodes. Orchestration overhead came in under 90 seconds per run.
DOE's SYNAPS-I targets unified AI analysis across seven beamline facilities. Can it coordinate deployment or will it fragment like existing implementations?
Iranian drone strikes took down AWS availability zones in Dubai and Bahrain, forcing a global reassessment of data center siting.
