New system will help improve accuracy of heavy rain predictions

Machine is set to come online later this year

New cluster will replace center’s eight-year-old Owens system

Will look into HPC, cloud, AI and storage capacity in space

Australian Academy of Science says lack of HPC strategy risks country’s future prosperity and security

System will be powered by eight Grace Hopper superchips

Neither company has given a reason for the closures, despite the Chinese government designating the technology a strategic priority

New manufacturing facility and data center located in Seattle suburb of Bothell

The agreement will also see a new data processing center built in the country

The system will be hosted and operated by the IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center in Czechia

Machine features more than 1,200 qubits and 10,000 couplers

Sydney-based startup has raised $120m to date

Power has been down since last month

The group wants to host systems designed for more than just scientific use

To help train its Aria generative AI assistant

Facility previously a particle accelerator

The cash is split across two funds

The system can allegedly train trillion-parameter AI models

The photonic quantum computer will offer at least ten physical qubits

The vendor has begun implementing quantum-resistant capabilities across its technologies, while partnering with federal agencies on post-quantum cryptography.

Installation is scheduled for the second half of 2024

Acquired division comes from wireless technology company

System expected to be operational by 2028

Cluster will be powered by 600 Nvidia GPUs