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
Princeton hosted its seventh Open Hackathon, bringing together nine teams of researchers collaborating to make research software run faster and more efficiently.
Jun. 16, 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, NVIDIA's Academic Grant Program, Open Hackathon case study, relevant research, upcoming events, and more!
 
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May. 5, 2025
This major release of the GNU Compiler Collection is the first to include a COBOL front end. It also features improved support for Rust. Developers are also concerned about breaking changes.