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HPE collaborates with Ayar Labs to develop Optical interconnect technology

07 March 2022

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Ayar Labs have announced a multi-year collaboration to accelerate the development and adoption of optical I/O technology using silicon photonics

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bioinformatics

Google aiming to unpick protein ‘dark matter’ with AI

03 March 2022

Method allows for prediction of protein function, functional effects of mutations, and protein design

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Quantum Computing

Amazon Braket launches Lucy, a new quantum processor from Oxford Quantum Circuits

02 March 2022

The company has now announced the general availability of the first publicly available QPU from Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC)

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High performance computing

Earth Wind & Power announces a strategic alliance with PEP

02 March 2022

Earth Wind & Power (EWP), a company that specialises in creating a sustainable bridge between excess energy and the exponentially growing demand for power for the High-Performance Computing (HPC) industry, has announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for a Strategic Alliance with PT Pertamina EP (PEP), the Republic of Indonesia’s national oil and gas company based in Jakarta

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manufacturing, clean energy

DOE announces $150 million to reduce climate impacts of energy technologies and manufacturing

24 February 2022

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $150 million in open funding for research projects focused on increasing efficiency and curbing carbon emissions from energy technologies and manufacturing

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AI

Tachyum announces a partnership with the JSC

23 February 2022

Tachyum has announced that it has entered into an agreement with the German Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) to collaborate on open supercomputing projects, scientific research and innovations in artificial intelligence (AI)

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Quantum Computing

Quantinuum and IBM commit investments to jointly grow the quantum ecosystem

23 February 2022

Quantum computing company Quantinuum has announced a new investment by IBM, extending capabilities with IBM Quantum systems in joint commitment to grow the quantum ecosystem

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Predicting complex dynamics from data

17 February 2022

Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a new algorithm that allows them to model the dynamics of physical systems from observations

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Physics, AI, FAIR data

Scientists make high energy physics data more FAIR

16 February 2022

In a new study, researchers have laid out a set of new practices to guide the curation of high energy physics datasets that makes them more FAIR

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Data science

Data scientists highlight roadblocks to transformation

16 February 2022

Around four in 10 data scientists are dissatisfied with their company’s use of analytics and model deployment

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Earthquake, Simulation

Supercomputing research unearths secrets of Japan's earthquakes

09 February 2022

Scientists have created the first complete, 3D visualisation of a mountain-size rock called the Kumano Pluton buried miles beneath the coast of southern Japan

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Processor, Chips shortage

EU gears up to deal wtih semiconductor shortages