Oak Ridge National Lab houses the world’s first and fastest exascale supercomputer, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Frontier, or OLCF-5. (Image credit: Carlos Jones / ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy). Energy Department awards $11.7M for quantum computing research projects The selected research initiatives will investigate the limitations of currently available quantum processors. Jul 27, 2023 By John Hewitt Jones
The Titan supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee. (Department of Energy) Oak Ridge National Lab director to retire in December Thomas Zacharia will depart after a 35-year career at the laboratory. Jul 13, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir
Oak Ridge National Lab houses the world’s first and fastest exascale supercomputer, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Frontier, or OLCF-5. (Image credit: Carlos Jones / ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy). Department of Energy ready to use Frontier supercomputer to solve 24 science problems Research projects will span key national policy areas: economic, national and energy security; scientific discovery; and even health care. Jun 6, 2022 By Dave Nyczepir
A rending of the Polaris supercomputer (Courtesy of Argonne National Laboratory) Polaris paves the way for Aurora exascale supercomputer at Argonne The "stepping stone" supercomputer will afford staff and users early access to new hardware and technologies. Aug 25, 2021 By Dave Nyczepir