The ultimate goal is in sight for the multi-institutional Exascale Computing Project (ECP), which was launched in 2016 with a mandate from the Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) to achieve readiness for the ‘exascale in the United States by the 2022 time horizon. The project could not fully prove … Read more
Lori Diachin of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory will assume the role of director of the Department of Energy’s Exascale Computing Project on June 1, leading the successful multi-institution high-performance computing effort through its final stages. Diachin, who is currently the principal deputy associate director for LLNL’s information technology directorate, has served as the deputy director … Read more
SINGAPORE, April 6 (Reuters) – China’s state-owned telecommunications companies are developing a $500 million undersea fiber-optic Internet cable network that would connect Asia, the Middle East and Europe to rival a similarly claimed project from the United States, four people involved in the deal told Reuters. The plan is a sign that the intensifying tech … Read more
which will be faster, more generalized and have more features. Snowflake is fast enough to stream YouTube videos, which previous versions couldn’t do. Snow storm In my chat with Serene, an Internet freedom activist and former Google Ideas engineer, I ask, “Can I talk to you right now? Legally?” They were both in the US, … Read more