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
TPC 2025 Session Overview – Transforming Science: Frontier Models, Hybrid Systems and Agentic Systems
The opening plenary session at TPC25 examined how science is evolving alongside advances in AI and high performance computing. This summary highlights insights on large-scale models from Rick Stevens, ...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
The Role of Network Resilience in AI-Enabled Supply Chains
Driven by global reach, today’s supply chains span continents and rely on the right coordination across countless stakeholders. These continent-spanning networks comprise many parties—including brokers, shippers, and warehouses—who must ...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
Texas Floods Are a Wake-Up Call for AI-Powered Forecasting and the NOAA Budget Cuts Don’t Help
AI is increasingly being positioned as the next big leap in weather forecasting, and rightly so. Recent advances promise faster and more accurate predictions of extreme weather events. In ...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
Cognition AI’s Windsurf Buy Is Part of a Bigger Shift in AI Deal-Making
It looked like a classic tech success story. An AI startup on the brink of a major acquisition, with giants waiting to strike a deal. Windsurf, a fast-growing company ...Full Article
