Cheyenne, a US supercomputer once ranked 20th in the world and with 8,000 Intel Xeon CPUs and 300TB of RAM (plus a few maintenance issues, including water leaks), was recently auctioned off by US General Services Administration (GSA). After a tussle between 27 bidders, Cheyenne went for a respectable $480,085, plus the costs of dismantling […]
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Iran to send experts to ally Venezuela to help with medical accelerators
CARACAS (Reuters) – Iran on Saturday said it will send experts to its ally Venezuela to help with medical accelerators in hospitals it said had been stopped due to Western sanctions. Venezuela requested Iran’s help, according to a message on the social media platform X by the Iranian government attributed to the head of the […]
Buy these 3 stocks to ride a 2nd wave of AI frenzy as accelerators outperform, BofA says
Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images There’s more to the stock market’s AI trade than just buying Nvidia, according to Bank of America. The bank highlighted three second-tier winners that should benefit from the growing adoption of AI. “Rising tide could create profitable niche for next tier of vendors,” Bank of America said. While the stock market’s artificial […]