#JackDongarra Makes a Stand for Traditional #HPC: "US still doesn’t have a clear, long-term plan for what comes next.... U.S. risks falling behind."
Challenges to high-performance computing threaten #US #innovation
The #AI boom has led chip makers to focus on #FP16 and #FP8, not the #FP64 used by scientific research. If chip companies stop making the parts that #scientists need, then it could become harder to do important research.
https://theconversation.com/challenges-to-high-performance-computing-threaten-us-innovation-255188