by Ken Chiacchia | May 28, 2026 | Anniversary, Science Highlights
PSC’s Cray T3D Stretched Warning from Half an Hour to Six Hours, Fine Tuning Prediction to Cover Local Storms In 1995, severe-weather predictions could only give about half an hour’s warning. That’s not much of a heads-up for travelers on the road, airports shuffling...
by Ken Chiacchia | May 11, 2026 | Bridges-2, Keystone AI, NAIRR, Neocortex, News, Press release
Bridges-2 PSC received two supplemental funding grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF) extending the operation of its flagship Bridges-2 supercomputer for a total additional two years. These awards are funding the national-capacity computing resource to...
by Ken Chiacchia | May 7, 2026 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
World2Rules Uses Robotics Institute’s Amelia-42 Dataset to Learn Rules for Identifying Collision Risks that Humans Can Understand In managing airport traffic, small errors can cause catastrophe. Today at a NASA symposium in Los Angeles, a group from the CMU Robotics...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 22, 2026 | AI, Collaborations, Keystone AI, News, Press release
PSC Joins with Pennsylvania’s Seven R1 Universities & Commonwealth Leaders to Launch Initiative In a first-of-its-kind collaboration, Pennsylvania’s seven research-intensive universities have joined forces with the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, the...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 22, 2026 | Anniversary, Science Highlights
Computer simulations of the heart have come a long way. In 1993, scientists used PSC’s Cray C90 to make a breakthrough that laid the foundations for today’s cutting-edge simulations. Early Access on CRAY C90 in 1993 Ironed Out Problems in Early Heart Model...
