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Roco’s Recap
In case you missed it: Life’s only getting faster, and finding time to stay on top of major headlines and breakthroughs isn’t easy. That’s why this roundup brings together the most relevant and interesting stories from top HPC and AI publications – all in one place.
You stay informed. We handle the heavy lifting.
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Better forecasts ahead as Met Office transitions to a supercomputer in Azure cloud
Written by Chris Welsch
The Met Office is now able to take advantage of a new, cloud-based system that aims to both help people with better forecasts and help scientists advance important climate research around the world.
NVIDIA CEO Envisions AI Infrastructure Industry Worth ‘Trillions of Dollars’
Written by Brian Caulfield
NVIDIA founder and CEO Jensen Huang took the stage at a packed Taipei Music Center Monday to kick off COMPUTEX 2025.
Beware phony IT calls after Co-op and M&S hacks, says UK cyber centre
As reported by Joe Tidy, Cyber correspondent for BBC World Service
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has warned that criminals launching cyber attacks at British retailers are impersonating IT help desks to break into organisations.
Everything that went down at IBM’s Think conference
As reported by Stephen Rubino
IBM is making a business case for their big bet on open-source AI.
Protecting the Bountiful Forest of Science, Technology, and HPC
By Doug Eadline in HPC Wire
Scientific breakthroughs don’t happen in isolation, they grow from a thriving ecosystem of collaboration, innovation, and shared vision driving progress forward.
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