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CSCS, the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre, develops and promotes technical and scientific services in high-performance computing. #weareAlps
🚀 #CSCS is heading to #SC25 in St. Louis! Come meet our team at Booth #498 (November 17–20) and discover the latest in Swiss supercomputing and HPC innovation: www.cscs.ch/publications... #hpc
November 10, 2025 at 9:10 AM
🚀 #CSCS is heading to #SC25 in St. Louis! Come meet our team at Booth #498 (November 17–20) and discover the latest in Swiss supercomputing and HPC innovation: www.cscs.ch/publications... #hpc
Scientists from EPFL & CHUV used supercomputing to map the brain regions behind walking recovery after spinal cord injury. Their work led to the development of a deep-brain stimulation therapy that helped patients walk again in a pilot study. Amazing, right? Read more: www.cscs.ch/science/life...
October 23, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Scientists from EPFL & CHUV used supercomputing to map the brain regions behind walking recovery after spinal cord injury. Their work led to the development of a deep-brain stimulation therapy that helped patients walk again in a pilot study. Amazing, right? Read more: www.cscs.ch/science/life...
🗓️ 📢 Deadline Alert: Proposals for the CSCS National Call (allocation period starting 1 April 2026) must be submitted no later than Monday, 27 October 2025, at 17:00 CET! Don't miss out! www.cscs.ch/publications... #callforproposals #alps
October 23, 2025 at 6:46 AM
🗓️ 📢 Deadline Alert: Proposals for the CSCS National Call (allocation period starting 1 April 2026) must be submitted no later than Monday, 27 October 2025, at 17:00 CET! Don't miss out! www.cscs.ch/publications... #callforproposals #alps
🎉 15 Years Since the First Stone of CSCS in Lugano! 🏗️15 years ago, we laid the first stone of #CSCS in Lugano — a bold new chapter after our beginnings in Manno. Since then, we’ve built the future of supercomputing in Switzerland: innovation, sustainability & discovery youtu.be/qExgRHS_7KI?...
October 17, 2025 at 8:24 AM
🎉 15 Years Since the First Stone of CSCS in Lugano! 🏗️15 years ago, we laid the first stone of #CSCS in Lugano — a bold new chapter after our beginnings in Manno. Since then, we’ve built the future of supercomputing in Switzerland: innovation, sustainability & discovery youtu.be/qExgRHS_7KI?...
For the first time, researchers at @ethz.ch have simulated a 42,000-atom silicon nanoribbon transistor with unprecedented accuracy using the Frontier and #Alps supercomputers — the largest of their kind. Their work has earned a Gordon Bell Prize 2025 nomination: bit.ly/3KR9E8c #hpc #wearealps
October 14, 2025 at 8:45 AM
For the first time, researchers at @ethz.ch have simulated a 42,000-atom silicon nanoribbon transistor with unprecedented accuracy using the Frontier and #Alps supercomputers — the largest of their kind. Their work has earned a Gordon Bell Prize 2025 nomination: bit.ly/3KR9E8c #hpc #wearealps
Powered by Switzerland’s Piz Daint supercomputer at #CSCS, researchers created the largest-ever simulation of the Universe — mapping 3.4 billion virtual galaxies for ESA’s Euclid mission. Discover more: www.cscs.ch/science/phys...
October 8, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Powered by Switzerland’s Piz Daint supercomputer at #CSCS, researchers created the largest-ever simulation of the Universe — mapping 3.4 billion virtual galaxies for ESA’s Euclid mission. Discover more: www.cscs.ch/science/phys...
#CSCS ran a massive HPC and Kubernetes infrastructure with just two engineers. With SUSE Rancher Prime + Virtualization
they achieved:
✅ 80% less management time
⚡ 70% faster deployments
🔒 Rock-solid reliability
Lean team - Enterprise-scale impact. Discover more:
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they achieved:
✅ 80% less management time
⚡ 70% faster deployments
🔒 Rock-solid reliability
Lean team - Enterprise-scale impact. Discover more:
👉 okt.to/AHI4Yf @suse.com
October 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
#CSCS ran a massive HPC and Kubernetes infrastructure with just two engineers. With SUSE Rancher Prime + Virtualization
they achieved:
✅ 80% less management time
⚡ 70% faster deployments
🔒 Rock-solid reliability
Lean team - Enterprise-scale impact. Discover more:
👉 okt.to/AHI4Yf @suse.com
they achieved:
✅ 80% less management time
⚡ 70% faster deployments
🔒 Rock-solid reliability
Lean team - Enterprise-scale impact. Discover more:
👉 okt.to/AHI4Yf @suse.com
October 2, 2025 at 11:41 AM
A world-first: global climate simulations now run at 1.25 km resolution 🌍 A major step for climate science + a nomination for the Gordon Bell Prize for Climate Modelling:
👉 www.cscs.ch/science/comp... #climate #gordonbell #prize
👉 www.cscs.ch/science/comp... #climate #gordonbell #prize
September 29, 2025 at 11:23 AM
A world-first: global climate simulations now run at 1.25 km resolution 🌍 A major step for climate science + a nomination for the Gordon Bell Prize for Climate Modelling:
👉 www.cscs.ch/science/comp... #climate #gordonbell #prize
👉 www.cscs.ch/science/comp... #climate #gordonbell #prize
Training #Apertus—Switzerland’s first open, multilingual LLM—requires massive computing power. The #Alps supercomputer at CSCS enables sovereign AI with GPUs at its core. ETH Zurich’s Ana Klimovic and CSCS’s Joost VandeVondele explain how: youtu.be/GuanQmIzg68?... @ethz.ch @icepfl.bsky.social
Infrastructure and efficient computing are key for an LLM like Apertus
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September 17, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Training #Apertus—Switzerland’s first open, multilingual LLM—requires massive computing power. The #Alps supercomputer at CSCS enables sovereign AI with GPUs at its core. ETH Zurich’s Ana Klimovic and CSCS’s Joost VandeVondele explain how: youtu.be/GuanQmIzg68?... @ethz.ch @icepfl.bsky.social
#AI models and the data centres behind them use huge amounts of energy. How serious is the problem—and what can we do? We asked ETH Zürich’s Ana Klimovic, who shares why AI often wastes #GPU power and how to boost efficiency: www.cscs.ch/science/comp...
September 15, 2025 at 1:17 PM
#AI models and the data centres behind them use huge amounts of energy. How serious is the problem—and what can we do? We asked ETH Zürich’s Ana Klimovic, who shares why AI often wastes #GPU power and how to boost efficiency: www.cscs.ch/science/comp...
EPFL, ETH Zurich, and CSCS released Apertus, Switzerland's first large-scale, multilingual language model (LLM). As a fully open LLM, it serves as a building block for developers and organizations to create their own applications: www.cscs.ch/science/comp... @ethz.ch #AI #Apertus #AIforGood
September 2, 2025 at 8:14 AM
EPFL, ETH Zurich, and CSCS released Apertus, Switzerland's first large-scale, multilingual language model (LLM). As a fully open LLM, it serves as a building block for developers and organizations to create their own applications: www.cscs.ch/science/comp... @ethz.ch #AI #Apertus #AIforGood
For the first time, PSI will use CSCS’s Alps supercomputer for remote computing. This milestone shows how #Alps brings cloud-like flexibility to HPC, letting PSI scale resources on demand. Discover more: www.cscs.ch/science/comp...
August 28, 2025 at 11:16 AM
For the first time, PSI will use CSCS’s Alps supercomputer for remote computing. This milestone shows how #Alps brings cloud-like flexibility to HPC, letting PSI scale resources on demand. Discover more: www.cscs.ch/science/comp...
Scientists have debated whether Earth’s magnetic field existed when its core was still fully liquid for over a century. Now, a team of geophysicists has used simulations run on #PizDaint supercomputer at #CSCS to show it likely did 🌍 Discover more: www.cscs.ch/science/eart...
August 4, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Scientists have debated whether Earth’s magnetic field existed when its core was still fully liquid for over a century. Now, a team of geophysicists has used simulations run on #PizDaint supercomputer at #CSCS to show it likely did 🌍 Discover more: www.cscs.ch/science/eart...
At #PASC25, Elisa Molinari shared how community materials science codes boost scientific progress and energy efficiency. In this interview, she explains why energy-aware coding matters—and how ML + predictive simulations are changing the game: www.cscs.ch/science/comp...
August 4, 2025 at 7:59 AM
At #PASC25, Elisa Molinari shared how community materials science codes boost scientific progress and energy efficiency. In this interview, she explains why energy-aware coding matters—and how ML + predictive simulations are changing the game: www.cscs.ch/science/comp...
#CSCS is delighted to invite you to the “2025 CSCS User Lab Day Meet the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre”, which will take place on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts – Social Work: www.cscs.ch/publications... #userlab #users #alps
July 16, 2025 at 11:25 AM
#CSCS is delighted to invite you to the “2025 CSCS User Lab Day Meet the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre”, which will take place on Friday, August 29, 2025, at the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts – Social Work: www.cscs.ch/publications... #userlab #users #alps
ETH Zurich and EPFL will release a large language model (LLM) developed on public infrastructure. Trained on the #Alps supercomputer at #CSCS, the new LLM marks a milestone in open-source AI and multilingual excellence: www.cscs.ch/science/comp...
July 9, 2025 at 1:32 PM
ETH Zurich and EPFL will release a large language model (LLM) developed on public infrastructure. Trained on the #Alps supercomputer at #CSCS, the new LLM marks a milestone in open-source AI and multilingual excellence: www.cscs.ch/science/comp...
What does sustainability mean in the age of #AI? At #PASC25, 400+ global researchers met in Switzerland to explore how supercomputing can drive environmental and social progress while shrinking its own footprint. Discover more: www.cscs.ch/science/comp...
July 9, 2025 at 8:15 AM
What does sustainability mean in the age of #AI? At #PASC25, 400+ global researchers met in Switzerland to explore how supercomputing can drive environmental and social progress while shrinking its own footprint. Discover more: www.cscs.ch/science/comp...
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Closing the ML Gap: Congrats to Stefano Schuppli for receiving the Best Paper Runner-Up Award at CUG 2025!🚀
A proud moment for CSCS and a big step toward more accessible, efficient ML on HPC. Learn more👇
arxiv.org/abs/2507.01880
#HPC @thoefler.bsky.social @csateth.bsky.social @cscsch.bsky.social
A proud moment for CSCS and a big step toward more accessible, efficient ML on HPC. Learn more👇
arxiv.org/abs/2507.01880
#HPC @thoefler.bsky.social @csateth.bsky.social @cscsch.bsky.social
July 7, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Closing the ML Gap: Congrats to Stefano Schuppli for receiving the Best Paper Runner-Up Award at CUG 2025!🚀
A proud moment for CSCS and a big step toward more accessible, efficient ML on HPC. Learn more👇
arxiv.org/abs/2507.01880
#HPC @thoefler.bsky.social @csateth.bsky.social @cscsch.bsky.social
A proud moment for CSCS and a big step toward more accessible, efficient ML on HPC. Learn more👇
arxiv.org/abs/2507.01880
#HPC @thoefler.bsky.social @csateth.bsky.social @cscsch.bsky.social
#CSCS is pleased to announce the workshop "Hands-on Introduction to Deep Learning with PyTorch", which will be held from Wednesday, July 2 to Friday, July 4, 2025, at CSCS in Lugano, Switzerland. Register now: www.cscs.ch/publications...
June 24, 2025 at 10:14 AM
#CSCS is pleased to announce the workshop "Hands-on Introduction to Deep Learning with PyTorch", which will be held from Wednesday, July 2 to Friday, July 4, 2025, at CSCS in Lugano, Switzerland. Register now: www.cscs.ch/publications...
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At ETH Zurich, we give our students the opportunity to be at the forefront of everything AI.
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ETH Zürich students gain AI skills using the “Alps” supercomputer | CSCS
A recent course offering at ETH Zürich entitled “Large-Scale AI Engineering” helps students hone necessary skills for developing and optimizing next-generation AI technologies. With access to “Alps,” ...
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June 20, 2025 at 11:56 AM
At ETH Zurich, we give our students the opportunity to be at the forefront of everything AI.
@cscsch.bsky.social
Read about the project here:
www.cscs.ch/science/comp...
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Read about the project here:
www.cscs.ch/science/comp...
Join the Interdisciplinary School on Machine Learning & AI for Science in Heilbronn and don’t miss Prof. Torsten Hoefler’s public lecture: “Large Language Models – From Chatting to Reasoning" 📅 June 23, 2025 • 🕗 20:00 • 📍 Bildungscampus 6, Heilbronn 🔗 www.ethz.ch/heilbronn/summer-school-2025
Interdisciplinary School on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Science, June 19-24, 2025, Heilbronn (Germany)
The ETH Zurich Campus Heilbronn is excited to announce the inaugural edition of the Interdisciplinary School on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence for Science. This in-person event will take...
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June 18, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Join the Interdisciplinary School on Machine Learning & AI for Science in Heilbronn and don’t miss Prof. Torsten Hoefler’s public lecture: “Large Language Models – From Chatting to Reasoning" 📅 June 23, 2025 • 🕗 20:00 • 📍 Bildungscampus 6, Heilbronn 🔗 www.ethz.ch/heilbronn/summer-school-2025
CSCS@ISC25 - Torsten Hoefler (ETH Zurich & CSCS), program chair of ISC25, comments on the conference's highlights in a short interview with Maria-Grazia Giuffreda: youtu.be/L6SGHAMfvX8?... #ISC25 #wearealps #CSCS
CSCS@ISC - Interview to Torsten Hoefler
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June 18, 2025 at 9:11 AM
CSCS@ISC25 - Torsten Hoefler (ETH Zurich & CSCS), program chair of ISC25, comments on the conference's highlights in a short interview with Maria-Grazia Giuffreda: youtu.be/L6SGHAMfvX8?... #ISC25 #wearealps #CSCS
ETH Zürich students gain AI skills using the “Alps” supercomputer: www.cscs.ch/science/comp... #students #AI #supercomputer #wearealps
June 17, 2025 at 9:39 AM
ETH Zürich students gain AI skills using the “Alps” supercomputer: www.cscs.ch/science/comp... #students #AI #supercomputer #wearealps