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Nvidia Secures $6.3B CoreWeave Deal, Commits to Major UK AI Rollout
Nvidia has announced a pair of deals this week that highlight both its commercial cloud strategy and its role in national AI initiatives. On Monday, CoreWeave, the GPU cloud ...Full Article
Ai2 Launches Asta, an Open Agentic Ecosystem for Science
The Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) has introduced Asta, a new AI platform that combines an agentic research assistant, a benchmark suite for evaluating scientific agents, and developer resources ...Full Article
DeepSeek R2 Stalls on Huawei Chips as OpenAI Opens Its Weights
Several developments around Beijing-based startup DeepSeek and its ripple effects on global AI competition surrounded the AI in China front this week. The headlines ranged from a hardware-driven delay ...Full Article
From Hypothesis to Hardware: Four Voices on the Future of Scientific AI at TPC25
From national labs to hyperscale clouds to academic research, Wednesday's first plenary session at TPC25 asked the same question from different angles: What will it take for AI to ...Full Article
Beyond Speed: TPC25 Maps the Road to Science-Ready AI
So far this week, TPC25 has brought together researchers who share one goal: to turn frontier-scale AI into a practical scientific tool. Tuesday's afternoon talks captured the range of ...Full Article
Nvidia Returns, Huawei Scales Up, Cadence Faces Penalty: A Fraught Week in US–China AI Relations
The contest to build and control China’s proliferation of AI hardware intensified on three fronts this week. Nvidia secured the green light to resume shipping its pared‑down H20 accelerator, ...Full Article
Agentic AI Sets the Tone at TPC25’s Hackathon and Tutorial Plenary Session
Monday marked day one of TPC25, the Trillion Parameter Consortium’s all-hands conference and exhibition in San Jose, Calif. A group of over 130 participants gathered for a morning plenary ...Full Article
LLNL and Partners Propose Data-Driven Approach to Bridge AI and Computational Science Models
Amid the ubiquity of large language models (LLMs) and computer vision models, the artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) research community has coalesced around the concept of foundation models. These models ...Full Article
TPC25 Preview: Inside the Conference Shaping Frontier AI for Science
When the Trillion Parameter Consortium holds its 2025 all‑hands conference and exhibition, TPC25, in San Jose on July 28–31, computational scientists, system architects, policy leaders, and AI stakeholders from research, industry, ...Full Article
Argonne and Partners Celebrate Aurora’s Impact on Science with AI and Exascale Power
The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week to celebrate its new Aurora exascale computer, marking a major milestone for AI-powered science. ...Full Article
