Top500: the US retains the top three supercomputers with El Capitan, Frontier, and Aurora; the US has 173 of the top 500 to Europe's 163 and China's 46 (Doug Black/InsideHPC)
https://insidehpc.com/2025/06/top500-e
I read this press release and I think the only thing I found interesting was the bit about improved accessibility...
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/06/apple-supercharges-its-tools-and-technologies-for-developers/
"Wie Sprache unser Denken bestimmt": Birgit Spies im Gespräch mit Leonhard Fuest, Germanist & Medienforscher
https://bildung.hypotheses.org/6321
Wir können sprechen, schreiben und lesen. Doch genau diese kulturelle Besonderheit verliert an Bedeutung und wird immer weniger…
Läsvärt debattinlägg av Johan Schaar, som tidigare tjänstgjort vid det svenska generalkonsulatet i Jerusalem. https://www.dn.se/kultur/johan-schaar-freedom-flotilla-har-vind-i-seglen-nar-sverige-sviker/
'Sovereign AI' is just political branding, signaling to nationalist impulses while continuing to pour money into big tech firms. It's a mask for a sucker's game.
"This reveals a new kind of digital colonialism. Not one where countries are denied access, but one where they are structurally bound into dependencies across every layer of the AI stack. A European lab may host its own weights on a data center in France, but that center runs on American hardware, software…
Flexible Operator Fusion for Fast Sparse Transformer with Diverse Masking on GPU
Wenhao Dai, Haodong Deng, Mengfei Rong, Xinyu Yang, Hongyu Liu, Fangxin Liu, Hailong Yang, Weifeng Liu, Qingxiao Sun
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.06095
Las Vegas Raiders Superstar Maxx Crosby Turns Heads With Excitement for 2025 https://heavy.com/sports/nfl/las-vegas-raiders/superstar-maxx-crosby-excited-for-2025/?adt_ei=[email]
Intertwined nematic and d-wave superconductive orders in optimally-doped La1.84Sr0.16CuO4
Gangfan Chen, Yichi Zhang, Guangyu Xi, Jingyi Shen, Jie Wu
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.06696