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...
by Ken Chiacchia | Apr 9, 2026 | Bridges-2, Science Highlights
Mass casualty incidents can rapidly overwhelm rescuers. Advances in robotic coordination may help human rescuers more effectively use the triage process to prioritize who to help first. CMU Team Responds to $7-Million DARPA Challenge with Robot-Human Team, Guided by...
