HPC News Bytes – 20260601

HPC News Bytes – 20260601

From @HPCpodcast with Shahin Khan and Doug Black by OrionX.net

June 1, 2026

About this episode

The episode discusses various advancements and strategies in high-performance computing and AI, including Huawei's Tau Scaling and NVIDIA's new supercomputer.

- Huawei's Tau Scaling, LogicFolding: breakthrough or brilliant positioning? - China’s new tech disclosure strategy continues - Wafer-scale chips in China? - Snowflake’s $6B AWS deal and what it says about AI inference demand - The Return of CPU Computing - NVIDIA’s CPU-only Vera-based Supercomputer and the rise of agentic AI infrastructure - OpenAI math breakthrough and what it says about AI-assisted discovery [audio mp3="https://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/HPCNB_20260601.mp3"][/audio] The post HPC News Bytes – 20260601 appeared first on OrionX.net.

People in this episode

Hosts: Shahin Khan, Doug Black

Topics covered

  • HPC news
  • AI infrastructure
  • CPU computing
  • tech disclosure
  • wafer-scale chips
  • AI inference demand
  • math breakthroughs

Keywords

  • HPC
  • AI
  • NVIDIA
  • Snowflake
  • Huawei
  • China
  • CPU computing
  • OpenAI
  • tech disclosure
  • wafer-scale chips

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Huawei, LogicFolding, Snowflake, AWS, NVIDIA, OpenAI

Places: China

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