{"id":110514,"date":"2020-07-26T21:23:48","date_gmt":"2020-07-27T04:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/new-argonne-supercomputer-built-for-next-gen-ai-will-be-most-powerful-in-u-s"},"modified":"2020-07-26T21:23:48","modified_gmt":"2020-07-27T04:23:48","slug":"new-argonne-supercomputer-built-for-next-gen-ai-will-be-most-powerful-in-u-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/new-argonne-supercomputer-built-for-next-gen-ai-will-be-most-powerful-in-u-s","title":{"rendered":"New Argonne supercomputer, built for next-gen AI, will be most powerful in U.S."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-argonne-supercomputer-built-for-next-gen-ai-will-be-most-powerful-in-u-s3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Aurora will enable us to explore new frontiers in artificial intelligence and machine learning,\u2019 said Narayanan \u2018Bobby\u2019 Kasthuri, assistant professor of neurobiology at the University of Chicago and researcher at Argonne. \u2018This will be the first time scientists have had a machine powerful enough to match the kind of computations the brain can do.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Super computer Aurora will help map the human brain at \u201cquintillion\u2014or one billion billion\u2014calculations per second, 50 times quicker than today\u2019s most powerful supercomputers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Note: the article discusses implications beyond neuroscience.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Argonne, DOE and Intel announce exascale computer built for next-generation AI and machine learning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c\u2018Aurora will enable us to explore new frontiers in artificial intelligence and machine learning,\u2019 said Narayanan \u2018Bobby\u2019 Kasthuri, assistant professor of neurobiology at the University of Chicago and researcher at Argonne. \u2018This will be the first time scientists have had a machine powerful enough to match the kind of computations the brain can do.\u2019\u201d Super [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":461,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,6,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience","category-robotics-ai","category-supercomputing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/461"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}