Advanced Computing in the Age of AI | Thursday, March 28, 2024

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Intel Kills ‘Blockscale’ Bitcoin Chip

An interview with Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger from just last year already hasn't aged well. In the interview, Gelsinger decries the energy consumption of Bitcoin mining ("a climate crisis") ...Full Article

CryptoSuper 500 – Keeping Track of the Supercomputers that Mine Money

Cryptocurrencies and the associated blockchain decentralized ledger technologies have grown in importance as a new asset class. They have fueled an emerging crypto economy which has become an important ...Full Article

Booming Bitcoin Mining is an Energy Hog

The mining of crypto-currencies is proving extremely lucrative, as witnessed by a spate of reports this week on the booming Bitcoin market. While the processing-intensive practice has been a ...Full Article

Crypto-Currency ‘Mining’ Boosts GPU Demand

The booming GPU market propelled by new implementations ranging from "GPU clouds" for deep learning to HPC applications is getting an additional lift from growing demand for "add-in" graphics ...Full Article

Blockchain VC Funding Grows With Deployments

Blockchain and other "crypto-currency" technologies are gathering momentum as investors continue to pour money into digital transaction approaches while banks shift from pilot projects to production deployments. According to ...Full Article
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