Aug. 21, 2025

NVIDIA HPC SDK v25.7 delivers a significant leap forward for developers working on high-performance computing (HPC) applications with GPU acceleration. This release marks nearly two years of ongoing development focused on unified memory programming, resulting in a complete toolset that automates data movement between CPU and GPU. By eliminating much of the manual data management traditionally required, it streamlines GPU development, shortens GPU porting cycles, reduces bugs, and gives developers greater flexibility in optimizing scientific workloads.

Aug. 15, 2025
OpenACC and Open Hackathons Update July 2025

Stay up-to-date on the latest news, research, and resources: This month's edition covers the 2025 Open Accelerated Computing (OAC) Summit call for speakers, EuroCC's series of bootcamps, TPC25, relevant research, upcoming events, and more!

 
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Aug. 6, 2025
2025 Helmholtz GPU Hackathon participants

Jülich Supercomputing Centre (JSC) of Forschungszentrum Jülich hosted the Helmholtz GPU Hackathon 2025, bringing together 52 researchers, developers, and data scientists from across Helmholtz institutes and beyond. The hackathon, now firmly established as a highlight of the Helmholtz calendar, remains centered around optimizing and accelerating complex HPC applications with AI codes now blending into the mix. Preparation for the JUPITER exascale machine was a key focus this time around.

Jul. 27, 2025
2025 Princeton Open Hackathon participants

Princeton hosted its seventh Open Hackathon, bringing together nine teams of researchers collaborating to make research software run faster and more efficiently.