Heatwave forces temporary shutdown of Cambridge's Dawn AI supercomputer
The newspaper reported that the Dawn supercomputer at the University of Cambridge was shut down after technical issues at the West Cambridge data centre during the record-breaking temperatures experienced in late June.
Credit: University of Cambridge
The reported shutdown of the UK's Dawn AI supercomputer during June's heatwave has highlighted the growing importance of resilient cooling infrastructure for next-generation AI and high-performance computing systems.
Register for FREE to keep reading
Join 12,000+ scientists, engineers, and IT professionals driving innovation through informatics, HPC, and simulation with:
- Insights into HPC, AI, lab informatics & data
- Curated content for life sciences, engineering & academia
- Access to Breakthroughs: real-world computing success
- Free reports & panels, including the Lab Informatics Guide
- White Papers & software updates for smarter research
Sign up now
Already a member? Log in here
Your data is protected under our privacy policy.