Wafer Scale Engine Archives - High-Performance Computing News Analysis | insideHPC https://insidehpc.com/tag/wafer-scale-engine/ At the Convergence of HPC, AI and Quantum Fri, 17 May 2024 09:26:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 57143778 Cerebras: Wafer Scale Engine Outperforms Frontier Supercomputer on Molecular Dynamics Simulations https://insidehpc.com/2024/05/cerebras-wafer-scale-engine-outperforms-frontier-on-molecular-dynamics-simulations/ https://insidehpc.com/2024/05/cerebras-wafer-scale-engine-outperforms-frontier-on-molecular-dynamics-simulations/#respond Thu, 16 May 2024 08:25:30 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=94061

SUNNYVALE, Calif. – May 15, 2024 – Accelerated generative AI chip company Cerebras Systems, in collaboration with researchers from Sandia, Lawrence Livermore, and Los Alamos National Laboratories, said it has acheved a breakthrough in molecular dynamics (MD) simulations using the second generation Cerebras Wafer Scale Engine (WSE-2). Researchers performed atomic scale simulations at the millisecond […]

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Cerebras and UAE-based G42 Announce Condor Galaxy AI Supercomputer, Offered as Cloud Service https://insidehpc.com/2023/07/cerebras-and-uae-based-g42-announce-condor-galaxy-ai-supercomputer-offered-as-cloud-service/ Fri, 21 Jul 2023 18:00:15 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=91968

July 20, 2023 — AI technology company Cerebras Systems with partner with G42, a UAE-based technology holding group, have announced Condor Galaxy, a cloud-based network of nine interconnected supercomputers. The first AI supercomputer on this network, Condor Galaxy 1 (CG-1), is optimized for large language models and generative AI and delivers 4 exaFLOPs of 16 […]

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PSC’s Neocortex HPC Upgrades to Cerebras CS-2 AI Systems https://insidehpc.com/2022/04/pscs-neocortex-hpc-upgrades-to-cerebras-cs-2-ai-systems/ Wed, 13 Apr 2022 15:18:19 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=89456

The Neocortex high-performance AI computer at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (PSC) has been upgraded with two new Cerebras CS-2 systems powered by the second-generation wafer-scale engine (WSE-2) processor. PSC said the WSE-2 doubles the system’s cores and on-chip memory as well as offering a new execution mode designed for extreme-scale deep-learning tasks, including larger model […]

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Cerebras Systems Launches Software Development Kit for Wafer-Scale Applications https://insidehpc.com/2021/11/cerebras-systems-launches-software-development-kit-for-wafer-scale-applications/ Tue, 16 Nov 2021 21:40:16 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=88733 SUNNYVALE, CALIF. – November 16, 2021 – Cerebras Systems, whose mission is to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) compute, today announced at SC21 a new Cerebras Software Development Kit (SDK) designed to enable creation of new wafer-scale applications across computational fluid dynamics, molecular dynamics, signal processing, and more. The SDK is in Beta now and will be […]

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ALCF Deploys Testbed to Advance AI for Science https://insidehpc.com/2021/11/alcf-deploys-testbed-to-advance-ai-for-science/ Thu, 11 Nov 2021 19:19:14 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=88669

The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF) is building a testbed comprised of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) platforms. Designed to explore the possibilities of high-performance computing (HPC) architectures, the ALCF AI Testbed will enable the facility and its user community to help define the role of AI accelerators in next-generation scientific machine learning. “The testbed combines a […]

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Cerebras Alliance Offers CS-2 AI Supercomputer as Cloud Service https://insidehpc.com/2021/09/cerebras-alliance-offers-cs-2-ai-supercomputer-as-cloud-service/ Thu, 16 Sep 2021 21:32:02 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=88370

High performance AI chip maker Cerebras, maker of the Wafer-Scale Engine, the world’s largest computer chip, today announced Cerebras Cloud @ Cirrascale, delivering its AI accelerator as a cloud service. The alliance combines Cerebras’s CS-2 HPC/AI system, featuring 850,000 AI-optimized compute cores, with Cirrascale’s deep learning cloud services infrastructure. “With Cerebras Cloud @ Cirrascale, (the […]

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Cerebras Systems: 2.5 Trillion-plus Transistors in 7nm-based 2nd Gen Wafer Scale Engine https://insidehpc.com/2021/04/cerebras-systems-2-5-trillion-plus-transistors-in-7nm-based-2nd-gen-wafer-scale-engine/ Wed, 21 Apr 2021 01:16:14 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=87420

Maker of the world’s largest microprocessors, Cerebras Systems, today unveiled what it said is the largest AI chip, the Wafer Scale Engine 2 (WSE-2) — successor to the first WSE introduced in 2019. The 7nm-based WSE-2 exceeds Cerebras’ previous world record with a chip that has 2.6 trillion transistors and 850,000 AI-optimized cores. By comparison, […]

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Radio Free HPC:  Cerebras AI Computing at EPCC and HPE’s Chippewa Falls Remodel https://insidehpc.com/2021/03/radio-free-hpc-cerebras-ai-computing-at-epcc-and-hpes-chippewa-falls-remodel/ Fri, 12 Mar 2021 18:18:12 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=87076

We have a full crew for this wide-ranging episode of RFHPC. We start with a discussion of the new Cerebras and HPE-based supercomputer slated for the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Center in, well, Edinburgh. We talk some feeds-and-speeds for the new boxes, particularly about the 400,000-core wafer Cerebras box, along with some of the workloads that will be […]

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EPCC Selects Cerebras Systems AI Supercomputer https://insidehpc.com/2021/02/epcc-selects-cerebras-systems-ai-supercomputer-to-rapidly-accelerate-ai-research/ Fri, 05 Feb 2021 20:25:53 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=86776 Los Altos, Calif. & Edinburgh, UK — Cerebras Systems, the high performance artificial intelligence (AI) compute company, and EPCC, the supercomputing centre at the University of Edinburgh, today announced the selection of what Cerebras said is the world’s fastest AI computer, the Cerebras CS-1, for EPCC’s new international data facility for the Edinburgh and southeastern […]

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Cerebras 1.2 Trillion Chip Integrated with LLNL’s Lassen System for AI Research   https://insidehpc.com/2020/08/cerebras-1-2-trillion-chip-integrated-with-llnls-lassen-system-for-ai-research/ Wed, 19 Aug 2020 16:00:54 +0000 https://insidehpc.com/?p=85339

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and AI company Cerebras Systems today announced the integration of the 1.2-trillion Cerebras’ Wafer Scale Engine (WSE) chip into the National Nuclear Security Administration’s (NNSA) 23-petaflop Lassen supercomputer. The pairing of Lassen’s simulation capability with Cerebras’ machine learning compute system, along with the CS-1 accelerator system that houses the chip, […]

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