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Internet2: 25 Years of Technology and Community

This year, Internet2 will celebrate its 25th anniversary as it continues to support and lead critical network infrastructure and services nationally while engaging the world's research and education communities.

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New Texas A&M Supercomputer 'Grace' Goes Online in December

Texas A&M University is getting a new supercomputer. The latest system, which goes online for researchers in December, will be 20 times more powerful than the supercomputer it's replacing.

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Internet2 Chooses Cisco for Next-gen Infrastructure

The nonprofit high-speed internet community that is Internet2 has struck an agreement with Cisco to build out its research and education infrastructure using technology from the company. The alliance between the two organizations is part of a "next-generation infrastructure" initiative at Internet2, begun to provide support specifically for data-intensive research projects.

13 Schools Join New IBM HBCU Quantum Center Program

Thirteen Historically Black Colleges and Universities have signed on with IBM to participate in a new IBM-HBCU Quantum Center, which will give the institutions access to quantum computers and provide academic opportunities for students.

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Quantum Computing for the Next Generation of Computer Scientists and Researchers

As a distinguished scientist at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and an assistant professor at the University of Tennessee, Travis Humble shares his unique perspectives on the advancement of quantum computing and its entry into higher education curricula and research.

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U Florida Announces Plans for Fastest AI Supercomputer in Academia

The University of Florida and NVIDIA have announced a $70 million artificial intelligence initiative that includes building what they're claiming to be the fastest AI supercomputer in academia.

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Oregon State U Amps Up AI Computing Power

Oregon State University's College of Engineering has deployed six new supercomputers to support research and education on campus.

U Mass Dartmouth Cluster Features Hybrid Design for Diverse Workloads

The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth has installed a new supercomputing cluster that will offer campus researchers five times the compute performance of the institution's previous setup.

New Indiana U AI Supercomputer Is Fastest in the State

Indiana University has acquired a new artificial intelligence supercomputer that claims the distinction of being the fastest in the state of Indiana and one of the fastest university-owned supercomputers in the United States.

Digital Transformation: A Focus on Creativity, Not Tools

Veteran education technologist Ellen Wagner examines a point that is too often missing from discussions of "digital transformation".