On November 7th, 2024, LUMI-BE User Day took place in Charleroi.

This event contained visionary talks, experiences and inspiring stories from other LUMI users. ➡️ More information here 

The presentations will be online soon. 

The procurement contract for the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) quantum computer of the LUMI-Q consortium, has been signed between EuroHPC JU and IQM Quantum Computers! 🇪🇺💻 The LUMI-Q consortium represents a pan-European collaboration built on the successful LUMI concept involving 9 countries.

This quantum system, to be installed in 2025 at the IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center in the Czech Republic, features 24 superconducting qubits in a star-shaped topology. This quantum computer will enhance European capabilities and support groundbreaking applications across science, industry, and society. 

➡️ Read full the press release  

Published on 02/10/2024

Description

The EuroHPC JU AI and Data-Intensive Applications A

ccess call aims to support ethical artificial intelligence, machine learning, and in general, data-intensive applications, with a particular focus on foundation models and generative AI (e.g. large language models).

The call is intended to serve industry organisations, small to medium enterprises (SMEs), startups, as well as public sector entities, requiring access to supercomputing resources to perform artificial intelligence and data-intensive activities. 

Call Deadline

The call is continuously open, with pre-defined cut-off dates that will trigger the evaluation of the proposals submitted up to this date.

Next Cut-Off Dates:

• 11 October 2024
• 22 November 2024 

Don't miss out on this opportunity! Apply now and harness the power of supercomputing for your AI projects.

👉 Learn more: https://eurohpc-ju.europa.eu/eurohpc-ju-access-call-ai-and-data-intensive-applications_en
📧 Questions? Email: access [ati] eurohpc-ju [dota] europa [dota] eu (access[at]eurohpc-ju[dot]europa[dot]eu)  

Published on 30/09/2024

29/09/2024

Benoît Dompierre, head of EuroCC Belgium's National Competences Centre.

"EuroCC's main mission is to promote the use of HPC in Europe to improve productivity and shorten the time-to-market of innovative products. Our goal is to facilitate access to high-performance computing infrastructure, but also to provide support and expertise in the field of HPC, data analytics and artificial intelligence, especially in the areas of training, technology support, technology transfer, pilot projects and feasibility studies." (source: DataNews Article 26092024) 

You can read all about how we wish to accomplish this in this news article in DataNews (26092024 - in Dutch) or in French

HPC  Info Session: Unlocking the Power of HPC for Belgian Industry 

On Wednesday, October 30th, join us in Liège for a special information session on how High-Performance Computing (HPC) can become a strategic asset for your business!

As part of the EuroCC project, Cenaero coordinates the Belgian Competence Center in HPC, High-Performance Data Analytics (HPDA), and Artificial Intelligence (AI), called EuroCC@Belgium

During this session, we’ll explore:

• How numerical simulation and intensive computing can boost industrial performance
• A look at Belgium’s existing HPC infrastructures, including access conditions, training, and applications
• Real-world case studies from industry leaders on the benefits of HPC 

Practical

Date: October 30, 2024
Time: 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Liège (Sart-Tilman)
Language: Presentation in French; Q&A in French & English

Interested? Contact frederique [dota] jacobs [ati] cenaero [dota] be (frederique[dot]jacobs[at]cenaero[dot]be) to reserve your spot!

Join us to discover how HPC can drive your innovation and keep your business at the forefront of technology! 

Published 27/09/2024