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HPE, Oak Ridge National Lab Unveil Exascale Supercomputer ‘Frontier’

Hewlett Packard Enterprise and the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have launched the world’s first exascale supercomputer designed to accelerate discoveries in areas such as disease diagnosis and prognosis, new materials, drug discovery and renewable energy. The HPE-built Frontier supercomputer reached a performance of 1.1 exaflops, making it the world’s fastest supercomputer based […] More

by Jane Edwards May 31, 2022, 11:57 am
in Government Technology, News

General Motors Gets License for Oak Ridge National Lab’s ‘MENNDL’ AI Software

General Motors has secured a commercial license for an artificial intelligence software from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory in support of its vehicle technology development efforts. The company will use and evaluate the potential of the Multinode Evolutionary Neural Networks for Deep Learning AI system in speeding up the development of driver assistance technologies.

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by Jane Edwards April 28, 2021, 6:18 am
in Government Technology, News, Wash100

NVIDIA VP Anthony Robbins Receives Fourth Wash100 Award; Executive Mosaic CEO Jim Garrettson Quoted

Anthony Robbins, federal vice president at NVIDIA, has received a 2021 Wash100 Award for his leadership and significant contributions to the advancement and development of artificial intelligence capabilities and transformation in the federal sector. His most recent Wash100 Award win marks the fourth time that Robbins has received the most prestigious award in all of government contracting (GovCon).

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by William McCormick April 12, 2021, 10:47 am
in News

General Atomics-Led Facility Unveils Compact Tokamak Concept for Nuclear Fusion Energy

The General Atomics-managed DIII-D National Fusion Facility has developed a compact nuclear reactor design as part of efforts to support commercial nuclear fusion initiatives. The DIII-D facility's Compact Advanced Tokamak concept builds on the high-performance computing activities of the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory and well as the DIII-D team's plasma physics research work, General Atomics said Monday.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers March 30, 2021, 8:02 am
in News

General Atomics Concludes Testing of Superconducting Magnet Module for ITER Nuclear Fusion Experiment

General Atomics has concluded fabrication and testing activities for a key magnet component of the ITER international nuclear fusion project ahead of the experimental tokamak's first plasma activities scheduled for 2025.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers February 5, 2021, 4:18 am
in News

BWXT, DOE Collaborate on Additive Manufacturing for Reactor Components; Kenneth Camplin Quoted

BWX Technologies and the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have teamed up to develop 3D printing technology for the production of metallic compounds needed to build a nuclear reactor system.

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by Mary-Louise Hoffman November 23, 2020, 10:07 am
in News

IBM’s “˜Summit' Supercomputer Helps DOE Researchers Study COVID-19 Behavior

A research team for the Department of Energy's COVID-19 disease analysis initiative has deployed IBM's Summit high-performance computing platform to support virus behavior modeling and simulation activities.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers March 16, 2020, 8:54 am
in Contract Awards, News

BWXT Subsidiary to Produce Nuclear Fuel for DOE Reactor Project

A BWX Technologies subsidiary has secured a contract of an undisclosed value from the Department of Energy-sponsored Oak Ridge National Laboratory to produce tristructural-isotropic nuclear fuel for Transformational Challenge Reactor development.

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by Matthew Nelson March 12, 2020, 9:23 am
in News

Cray, DOE Lab Partner to Provide Supercomputer for Military Weather Forecasting

A Department of Energy-sponsored facility and Cray have partnered to help the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center implement a supercomputing system to support the military service's weather forecasting activities. Cray said Wednesday it will deliver a Shasta high-performance computer through the partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory as part of a $25M contract.

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by Mary-Louise Hoffman August 8, 2019, 7:37 am
in Government Technology, News

Cray, DOE Lab to Develop Exabyte Computer Storage Platform

Cray and the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have signed a $50M agreement to produce an exabyte file storage for a supercomputing machine as part of a $600M project unveiled in May. The company said Monday it will integrate the ClusterStor technology into the Frontier computer being developed for ORNL.

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by Nichols Martin June 18, 2019, 4:06 am
in News

General Atomics Manufactures First Module for ITER Nuclear Fusion Magnet

General Atomics has produced one of the six modules that will serve as critical components of a 59-foot solenoid magnet being developed under the international ITER nuclear energy fusion project.

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by Brenda Marie Rivers May 7, 2019, 3:40 am
in Cybersecurity News, News

Oak Ridge National Lab Seeks Commercial Partner for Cybersecurity Tool

The Energy Department‘s Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee has launched a competitive process for interested vendors to apply for licensing rights to commercialize a patented malware detection tool, Bloomberg Government reported Friday. ORNL seeks an industry partner to market the Heartbeat technology designed to trace malicious codes through a device’s energy usage. “Malware tries to hide […] More

by Matthew Nelson November 19, 2018, 10:16 am

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