The Exascale Computing Project (ECP) is accelerating delivery of a capable exascale computing ecosystem to provide breakthrough solutions that will address America's most critical challenges in scientific discovery, energy assurance, economic competitiveness, and national security. Let’s Talk Exascale explores Application Development, Software Technology, and Hardware and Integration—focus areas of the ECP.
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Podcast for fans of supercomputing and other tech topics. Since 2012. Stay "tuned"! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/radio-free-hpc-podcast/id557931368 http://RadioFreeHPC.com
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Each week, Intersect360 Research CEO Addison Snell and analyst Michael Feldman dissect the week's top HPC stories.
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A monthly podcast where we discuss recent research and developments in the world of Neural Search, LLMs, RAG and Natural Language Processing with our co-hosts Jakub Zavrel (AI veteran and founder at Zeta Alpha) and Dinos Papakostas (AI Researcher at Zeta Alpha).
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A show that brings you closer to the cutting edge in computer architecture and the remarkable people behind it. Hosted by Dr. Suvinay Subramanian, who is a computer architect at Google in the Systems Infrastructure group, working on designing Google’s machine learning accelerators (TPU), and Dr. Lisa Hsu who is a Principal Engineer at Microsoft in the Azure Compute group, working on strategic initiatives for datacenter deployment.
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Science in Parallel focuses on people in computational science and their work simulating climate and the cosmos, understanding viral infections, building alternative energy strategies and more – using high-performance computing (HPC). Host Sarah Webb interviews researchers about their career paths and motivations. Our conversations cover topics such as artificial intelligence, integrating emerging hardware, the effects of remote work, promoting diversity and inclusion, and the role of creati ...
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This podcast features news and information on High Performance Computing
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At the Convergence of HPC, AI and Quantum
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Why isn't talking tech as simple, quick, and agile as its innovations promise to be? Technology Untangled is just that - a show that deciphers tech's rapid evolutions with one simple question in mind: what's really going to shape our future (and what's going to end up in the bargain bin with the floppy disc)? Join your host Michael Bird as he untangles innovation through a series of interviews, stories, and analyses with some of the industry's brightest brains. No marketing speak, no unneces ...
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ColPali: Document Retrieval with Vision-Language Models only (with Manuel Faysse)
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In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we're chatting with Manuel Faysse, a 2nd year PhD student from CentraleSupélec & Illuin Technology, who is the first author of the paper "ColPali: Efficient Document Retrieval with Vision Language Models". ColPali is making waves in the IR community as a simple but effective new take on embedding documents us…
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Episode 372: Microsoft’s AI Atmosphere Model Senate Proposes $32 Billion AI Allowance
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Addison Snell and Kevin Jackson discuss Microsoft's latest AI atmosphere model simulation and the U.S. senate's proposed $32 billion AI funding initiative.Af Intersect360 Research
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S5E3 - Paul Sutter the Spaceman: Adventures in Science and Outreach
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Science communication often attracts people with diverse interests, who thrive in multiple roles. Paul Sutter is no exception: he’s an astrophysicist, host, author and more. He’s also a visiting professor at Barnard College, Columbia University. Paul’s roots are in computational science, and he shares how his many projects continue to build on that…
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Ep 17: Architecture 2.0 and AI for Computer Systems Design with Dr. Vijay Janapa Reddi, Harvard University
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Dr. Vijay Janapa Reddi is an Associate Professor at Harvard University, and Vice President and Co-founder of MLCommons. He has made substantial contributions to mobile and edge computing systems, and played a key role in developing the MLPerf Benchmarks. Vijay has authored the machine learning systems book mlsysbook.ai, as part of his twin passions…
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Using LLMs in Information Retrieval (w/ Ronak Pradeep)
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In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we're chatting with Ronak Pradeep, a PhD student from the University of Waterloo, about his experience using LLMs in Information Retrieval, both as a backbone of ranking systems and for their end-to-end evaluation. Ronak analyzes the impact of the advancements in language models on the way we think about IR s…
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S5E2 - Rogelio Cardona-Rivera Plays Games for Science
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Video games are everywhere, but the fundamental elements that generate human reactions such as suspense or surprise aren’t understood. Instead, game designers start from scratch each time they want to build a new experience for players. Rogelio Cardona-Rivera of the University of Utah wants to understand games and the fundamental elements that make…
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Designing Reliable AI Systems with DSPy (w/ Omar Khattab)
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In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we're chatting with Omar Khattab, the author behind popular IR & LLM frameworks like ColBERT and DSPy. Omar describes the current state of using AI models in production systems, highlighting how thinking at the right level of abstraction with the right tools for optimization can deliver reliable solutions tha…
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The Power of Noise (w/ Florin Cuconasu)
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In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we're chatting with Florin Cuconasu, the first author of the paper "The Power of Noise", presented at SIGIR 2024. We discuss the current state of the field of Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and how LLMs interact with retrievers to power modern Generative AI applications, with Florin delivering practica…
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Benchmarking IR Models (w/ Nandan Thakur)
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In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we're chatting with Nandan Thakur about the state of model evaluations in Information Retrieval. Nandan is the first author of the paper that introduced the BEIR benchmark, and since its publication in 2021, we've seen models try to hill-climb on the leaderboard, but also fail to outperform the BM25 baseline …
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S5E1 - Lois Curfman McInnes: Building Software Sustainability and Workforce Diversity
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The field of high-performance computing (HPC) currently faces dual challenges: important technical problems that require a skilled workforce and the need to recruit more computational researchers, especially those from underrepresented communities. This conversation with Lois Curfman McInnes of Argonne National Laboratory examines both the complexi…
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Episode 370: Nvidia Powers HPE’s Sphere of AI; A Second Exascale System for Europe
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Addison Snell and Kevin Jackson explore the HPE Discover Conference at the Sphere in Las Vegas, strong messages about generative AI, and the announcement of a second exascale system in Europe.Af Intersect360 Research
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Ep 16: Sustainability in a Post-AI World with Dr. Carole-Jean Wu, Meta
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Dr. Carole-Jean Wu is a Director of AI Research at Meta. She is a founding member and a Vice President of MLCommons – a non-profit organization that aims to accelerate machine learning innovations for the benefits of all. Dr. Wu also serves on the MLCommons Board as a Director, chaired the MLPerf Recommendation Benchmark Advisory Board, and co-chai…
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Episode 369: A Roadmap for the CHIPS Act; Anthropic Aims to Explain AI
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Addison Snell and Kevin Jackson remember HPC Titan Gordon Bell, plus, teaching AI to mimic not a real human, but an ideal human.Af Intersect360 Research
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Episode 368: Thinking Beyond Exascale; Grace Hopper Leaps Up the List
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Addison Snell and Kevin Jackson discuss highlights from ISC24 including the HALO launch, Addison's Fishbowl panel, Nvidia’s Grace Hopper and more.Af Intersect360 Research
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Episode 367: ISC Kicks Off with TOP500; and the New HPC-AI Leadership Organization
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Addison Snell and Kevin Jackson analyze the latest TOP500 list, plus Intersect360 Research's launch of the new HPC-AI Leadership Organization (HALO).Af Intersect360 Research
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Episode 366: HPC-AI Market Forecast — How AI Shapes HPC’s Future
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Addison Snell and Kevin Jackson discuss Intersect360 Research's latest forecast, the surprising dominance of hyperscale and AI, and more.Af Intersect360 Research
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Baking the Future of Information Retrieval Models
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In this episode of Neural Search Talks, we're chatting with Aamir Shakir from Mixed Bread AI, who shares his insights on starting a company that aims to make search smarter with AI. He details their approach to overcoming challenges in embedding models, touching on the significance of data diversity, novel loss functions, and the future of multilin…
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Hacking JIT Assembly to Build Exascale AI Infrastructure
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Ash shares his journey from software development to pioneering in the AI infrastructure space with Unum. He discusses Unum's focus on unleashing the full potential of modern computers for AI, search, and database applications through efficient data processing and infrastructure. Highlighting Unum's technical achievements, including SIMD instruction…
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The Promise of Language Models for Search: Generative Information Retrieval
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In this episode of Neural Search Talks, Andrew Yates (Assistant Prof at the University of Amsterdam) Sergi Castella (Analyst at Zeta Alpha), and Gabriel Bénédict (PhD student at the University of Amsterdam) discuss the prospect of using GPT-like models as a replacement for conventional search engines.Generative Information Retrieval (Gen IR) SIGIR …
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Episode 365: GTC is Back, and Bigger than Ever; Blackwell Wows the Crowd
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Addison Snell welcomes Kevin Jackson, Managing Editor of Enterprise AI to the podcast; plus reviewing GTC and Nvidia's ascent.Af Intersect360 Research
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Ep 15: The Hardware Startup Experience from Business Case to Software with Dr. Karu Sankaralingam, University of Wisconsin-Madison/Nvidia
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Dr. Karu Sankaralingam is a Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, an entrepeneur, inventor, as well as a Principal Research Scientist at NVIDIA. His work has been featured in industry forums of Mentor and Synopsys, and has been covered by the New York Times, Wired, and IEEE Spectrum. He founded the hardware startup SimpleMachines in 201…
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Can international collaboration help to fight cybercrime?
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We’ve spoken before on this podcast about cyber security and protecting yourself from cyber crime - but what is being done to tackle the phenomenon internationally? That’s what we’re looking at in this episode. We’ve bought together some of the most senior global figures on cyber crime to find out how international collaboration and public/private …
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In this episode we are looking at the challenges AI technology faces when it comes to becoming, and then remaining sustainable. The benefits of AI are unquestionable: from improved medical assistance and increased efficiency in the workplace, to autonomous transportation and next-level gaming experiences. But the more expansive the abilities of AI …
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The future of storage tech: Can the tech of the past influence the tech of tomorrow?
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In this episode, we’re taking a look at how the explosion in our demand for data storage has led to needing more capacity than ever before, and whether long-vanished ideas from our computing past could influence technological innovation in the future. In 2022 the world generated 97 Zettabytes of data. It has been predicted that, by 2025, that numbe…
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Is technology changing the way we speak?
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In this episode, we'll explore how technology is changing the way we communicate. But much more than that, we're going to be looking at how it's actually changing our relationship with language itself. Ever since the first pictograms which date way back over 5000 years, we've been searching for technologies to communicate with each other in more wi…
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Addison Snell, Dan Olds, and Steve Conway take a look back at SC23, including NVIDIA’s chart climb, Aurora’s swing and miss, the AI story, and the evolution of liquid cooling.Af Intersect360 Research
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Ep 14: System Design for Exascale Computing and Advanced Memory Technologies with Dr. Gabriel Loh, AMD
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Dr. Gabriel Loh is a Senior Fellow at AMD Research and Advanced Development. Gabe is known for his contributions to 3D die-stacked architectures, memory organization and caching techniques, and chiplet multicore architectures. His ideas have influenced multiple commercial products and industry standards. He is a recipient of ACM SIGARCH's Maurice W…
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Connectivity in sports: How are connectivity and bandwidth creating the venues of the future?
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Sports and data are closely intertwined – and that’s especially true for spectators. So how can data, analytics, IoT and connectivity create better experiences fans? In this episode, we’re taking a look at how major sports venues and events are using technology to create the perfect experience for their customers. It's something that’s been a recur…
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S4E4 - Anubhav Jain: Hacking Materials
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Artificial intelligence is reshaping research to discover new materials for a range of important applications. In this episode, meet Anubhav Jain of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, a researcher who has been at the forefront of this transition. He uses machine learning and other computational tools as a materials scientist to discover compoun…
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Routes into STEM – Could apprenticeships solve the tech talent crunch?
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Routes into STEM – Could apprenticeships solve the tech talent crunch? There’s an acute shortage of candidates for tech jobs – in fact, research suggests tens of millions of potential roles are going unfilled. In a poll with global technology chiefs conducted by MIT’s ‘Technology Review’, a majority found that they weren’t getting enough candidates…
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Season 4, Episode 3 -- Danilo Pérez: Embracing Versatility
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Sometimes extraordinary circumstances like the pandemic offer researchers unexpected opportunities to serve others. Danilo Pérez, now a Ph.D. student in computational neuroscience at New York University, found himself in this situation in Puerto Rico in 2020. He contributed his mathematical modeling expertise as part of a team that built and mainta…
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Season 4, Episode 2 -- Casey Berger: Choose Your Own Multidimensional Career
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Traditional science career advice often urges people to specialize and become the best at one activity. But that perspective can undervalue interdisciplinary researchers and other polymaths who can see connections between and beyond science and engineering fields. This episode’s guest, Casey Berger, describes how she has navigated this second appro…
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AI in Healthcare: Are we ready for data to examine us?
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You've heard it from us before on this podcast, but we'll say it again. AI is transforming our world. Depending on which market research you look at, AI in healthcare is already somewhere from a 14-21 billion dollar industry in 2023, which is almost double what it was worth just two years ago. By 2028, it's set to be a 100 billion dollar global ind…
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Ep 13: Energy-efficient Algorithm-hardware Co-design with Dr. Vivienne Sze, MIT
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Dr. Vivienne Sze is an associate professor in the EECS department at MIT. Vivienne is recognized for her leading work on energy-efficient computing systems spanning a wide range of domains: from video compression, to machine learning, robotics and digital health. She received the DARPA Young Faculty Award, Edgerton Faculty Award, faculty grants fro…
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Season 4, Episode 1 -- Creativity in Climate Modeling
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Season 4 of Science in Parallel centers around creativity and computing, starting with an interview about climate modeling. At this nexus of physics, earth science, mathematics and computing, researchers are also racing against the clock to accurately predict how global climate is shifting before the changes happen. Pulling all the scientific piece…
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Exascale: Are we ready for the next generation of supercomputers?
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The dawn of the exascale computer has arrived. In May 2022, a computer named Frontier was switched on at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the USA. At well over twice the computing power of the previous world record holder, it has ushered in a new era of supercomputers, with at least two more to follow in the coming months and years. In this epi…
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Keeping the lights on part 2: How do we optimize our energy usage?
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The world’s energy supply is in a state of flux. Australian coal is being bought up by China faster than it can be mined, Europe is coming to terms with Russian gas being shut off, and the US is grappling with how to produce more energy whilst meeting green targets and keeping people in mining areas employed. It’s a tough balancing act. In the last…
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Keeping the lights on part 1: How do we make more energy?
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The world is in a state of flux when it comes to energy production. Australian coal is being bought up by China as fast as it can be mined, Europe is coming to terms with Russian gas supplies being a bargaining chip in international politics, and the US is grappling with how to produce more energy whilst meeting green targets and keeping people in …
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Can technology help to rebuild after disasters?
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2022 saw 421 registered natural disasters worldwide, including floods, drought, famine and earthquakes. It also saw new or escalating conflicts in Sudan, Syria and Ukraine. Thousands of NGOs, activists and charity groups do what they can to help those in need, whilst Governments and research groups try to come up with better ways of predicting, mit…
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Unconscious Bias: Is AI dividing us?
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Bad AI is becoming a major headache for organizations. Tech is a male-dominated sphere, which means that it produces, inherently, male-skewed AI driven by unconsciously biased datasets. The effects of this can be measurable. Run through the same AI, women can receive worse credit or loan agreements than their male counterparts, be pushed out from j…
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Welcome to Technology Untangled: Season 4 Trailer
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Welcome to season four of Technology Untangled from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. A new series means a new format, so join your hosts - yes, plural - Michael Bird and Aubrey Lovell in unravelling the stories and technologies which are changing the way we work. Every two weeks, we take a look at an emergent story in technology and interview experts fr…
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Episode 105: Computing Luminary Jack Dongarra’s Perspective on the Exascale Computing Project
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Episode notes: Jack Dongarra says ECP has been a great success in terms of human and technical accomplishments but post-project follow-on is critical.Af Exascale Computing Project
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