“Women in HPC need more visibility.” Tina Marc and the global initiative Women in HPC are working to change that through mentorship, training, and advocacy. Discover how to get involved: eurocc-austria.at/en/blog/wome... #HPC #WomenInTech #WomeninIT #ICT

Want to break into #HPC or go deeper? Free expert-led training this autumn: #Linux, C++, #CUDA, #MPI. Choose your spot: events.asc.ac.at/category/4/ #cpp #HPCtrainings

„Sei mutig, glaube an dein Potenzial, bleib neugierig“: Das rät Claudia Blaas-Schenner allen jungen Kolleginnen, die eine Karriere im High-Performance Computing (HPC) anstreben. Zum Interview im Blog von @eurocc-austria.at: eurocc-austria.at/blog/sei-mut...

“Be bold, believe in your potential, stay curious.” #HPC expert Claudia Blaas-Schenner on why #diversity is essential for #supercomputing – and how the initiative Women in HPC drives change. Read more: eurocc-austria.at/en/blog/be-b... @claudiablaas.bsky.social @womeninhpc.org #WomenInTech

University of Innsbruck has opened Austria’s first nationwide call for early access to #QuantumComputing resources! Application open to researchers affiliated with Austrian academic or research institutions. Deadline: 13 October 2025 Learn more: www.uibk.ac.at/en/scientifi...

About the #AI dataset of Austrian butterfly and moth species in #HPCwire 🦋

Today, 5 Sept 2025, 14:00, Europe’s first #exascale supercomputer #JUPITER will be inaugurated at the Jülich Supercomputing Center @fzj-jsc.bsky.social German livestream on LinkedIn: lnkd.in/euY3rZTT English livestream on JSC website: www.fzj-events.de/en/stream.html

It’s #RAG time in our course series ✨Foundations of #LLM Mastery ✨Retrieval Augmented Generation Today, Thomas showed how to build a RAG system from scratch and explained how to overcome the challenges and use RAG effectively 🚀 ✨https://events.asc.ac.at/e/LLM-rag-2025-08 When #AI meets #HPC

The largest dataset of butterflies & moths in Austria is now openly available! Collected by volunteers, validated by experts, and accelerated by supercomputers, it’s a major resource for training & benchmarking #deeplearning models for species recognition. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

University of Vienna is looking for an 𝗔𝗜 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗢𝘂𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 to work with AI Factory Austria. See job description (in German) ➡️ jobs.univie.ac.at/job/%20Koord... Application deadline: 5 September 2025 @univie.ac.at #AIFactory #Austria #Österreich #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #job

Registration deadline has been extended to August, 19!

Got an AI project that needs some love? Join the EuroCC #AI #Hackathon, feat. NVIDIA, to optimise & scale it with expert support. 🗓️ 14–23 Oct 2025 | Online | Free ✍️ Apply by 5 Aug: www.openhackathons.org/s/siteevent/... #HPC #ML

Want to fine-tune LLMs without a #GPU cluster? Join our live online training “Fine-tuning on one GPU” for anyone building smart AI w/ lean resources. 8 September 2025 | 09:00–12:30 CET events.asc.ac.at/event/203/ #LLM #LoRA #PEFT #AItraining #Quantisation #AIonABudget #HuggingFace #Python

Our online #LLM training series is back! Join the 3,5-hour intensive courses to master essentials such as #PromtEngineering #RAG and fine-tuning - powered by #HPC. See more & apply: events.asc.ac.at/category/4/ Organized with @eurocc-austria.at

Get more out of your #LLMs with #RetrievalAugmentedGeneration. Our free course shows you how. 📅 Free online training „Retrieval Augmented Generation“ 28 August 2025, 09:00–12:30 CET Register by 21 August → events.asc.ac.at/event/202/ #AI #RAG #Prompting #LLMs #AITraining

Wanna have better results with #PromptEngineering? Follow these 5 principles and get better results from language models. Curious how to apply them effectively? Join our free online training: Prompt Engineering Essentials | 25 Aug 2025, 9:00–12:30 CET | events.asc.ac.at/event/201/ #LLMs

Bootcamp season is a wrap! Over 600 joined to build hands-on skills in AI & HPC across Europe. Full story here: eurocc-austria.at/en/news/boos... Next up: the EuroCC AI Hackathon, 14–23 Oct 2025. Apply by 5 Aug: www.openhackathons.org/s/siteevent/... #AI #EuroCC #AIHackathon #HPC #GPUProgramming

#PromptEngineering is the most direct way to control model output. Our experts break down how system prompts, reproducibility, and formatting shape your results. Read the blog: eurocc-austria.at/en/blog/tame... Join our prompt engineering course in Aug: events.asc.ac.at/event/201/ #HPC #AI

End of an era - start of a new one. Vienna Scientific Cluster (VSC) has a new name: Austrian Scientific Computing (ASC)

Italian start-up CAELUS is using #generativeAI to slash paperwork in nuclear power plant construction — helping engineers focus on what they do best. Read the full story on our blog: eurocc-austria.at/en/blog/how-... #nuclear #AIforEngineering

Foundations of LLM Mastery – our popular training series returns this August! From prompting to fine-tuning, we cover it all in 4 sessions: Prompting (25 Aug) RAG (28 Aug) Fine-tuning 1xGPU (8 Sep) Fine-tuning multi-GPU (11 Sep) Always 09:00–12:30 CEST Info & reg: events.asc.ac.at/category/4/

Calling all #AI devs in the #EU – Join the first NVIDIA-supported AI Hackathon in Europe! Boost your ML project with expert mentors & European HPC power. 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗖𝗖 𝗔𝗜 𝗛𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻 14–23 October 2025 Apply by 5 Aug: www.openhackathons.org/s/siteevent/... #AIHackathon #EuroCC #ML #DL #HPC #GPU #NVIDIA

Meet #AIFactory Austria (AI:AT) tomorrow online! AI:AT representatives will give a short overview of the structure, goals & planned services, and answer questions from the audience. Presentations will be done in German. Join the livestream on 24 June, 09:30 CEST events.streaming.at/ait-20250624

Our #GPU bootcamps reached the next level – Multi-GPU 🚀 Last week we had 120 participants in Zoom, on Slack, and on the GPUs of #Athena (Cyfronet) – it’s great to see so much interest in #HPC Multi-GPU Programming Bootcamp events.vsc.ac.at/e/Multi-GPU-... 🧵

With support from EuroCC Austria, start-up Salataris AI has trained #DeepLearning models to enhance #MRI and #mammography scans for detecting #BreastCancer: better images = faster diagnosis. Read all about how they’ve done it: eurocc-austria.at/en/blog/brea... #AI #MedicalImaging

Profiling AI #Software Bootcamp - apply by June 16❗ Learn how to profile & optimize #AI workloads using #NVIDIA Nsight Systems, dive into multi #GPU architectures, identify performance bottlenecks & boost scalability across CPUs and GPUs ➡️ www.openhackathons.org/s/siteevent/... @eurocc.bsky.social

The new edition of #top500 is out! 🇺🇸 El Capitan remains the most powerful system in the world 🇩🇪 JUPITER is now Europe’s fastest #supercomputer 🇫🇮 LUMI & 🇮🇹 LEONARDO stay in the global top 10 top500.org/lists/top500... #hpc image by @eurohpc-ju.bsky.social

Shoutout to AlongRoute this #WorldOceansDay 🌊⛴️ With support from EuroCC Austria and access to #HPC resources of @vscluster.bsky.social, they’re training #AI to make #ship routing greener. Their new white paper shows key problems and solutions for maritime navigation in numbers ➡️ alongroute.com

Jobs! Are you passionate about #AI, technology and innovation? For its new hub in #Vienna, 𝗔𝗜 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗔𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮 is hiring for 20+ roles including AI experts, #ML engineers, #software developers, project assistants, startup support professionals and more. See all jobs and apply here: ai-at.eu/en/jobs/

OPEN CALL FOR #HPC USERS 🇦🇹 Austrian researchers are invited to apply for access to LEONARDO #supercomputer 🇮🇹 • Call intended for projects of 50,000 - 100,000 #GPU hours • Cut-off date: 16 June 2025 Learn more: vsc.ac.at/access/aurel... @cineca.bsky.social @eurohpc-ju.bsky.social

Thank you, ASHPC25 — you were a success! 140 participants from 10 countries, 5 keynotes, 47 talks, 1 poster session, 1 VSC user meeting, 2 round tables. Highlights: #AIFactories and diversity in #HPC (shoutout to WHPC CE chapter) ASHPC26: See you in Vienna, 7–10 April 2026! #AI #supercomputing

Can #AI help detect #breastcancer earlier? With support from EuroCC Austria, Salataris AI is training a deep learning model on MRI & mammography scans. Read it all in our latest blog post: eurocc-austria.at/en/blog/brea... #DeepLearning #HPC

Save the date: Austrian-Slovenian HPC Meeting 2026 will take place on 7-10 April 2026 in Vienna! ashpc.eu #HPC #supercompuitng #ASHPC #ASHPC26 #Vienna

Day 3 of #ASHPC25 closed with a hot topic of AI Factories. Italy, Austria & Slovenia shared the current state of national hubs and next steps of their operation. With attendees from 10+ countries, it was a perfect place to discuss a project that unites #HPC users & providers across all Europe 🇪🇺

Stunning talks at the Vienna Data Science Group Meetup yesterday on #AI in #lifesciences. @meduniwien.ac.at has implemented #ML in clinical routines, Takeda is developing in-house #genAI, and AI Factory AT will soon be operating. Thanks to INiTS and @tuwien.at for co-hosting. #healthtech #Vienna

Austrian-Slovenian #HPC Meeting #ASHPC25 has kicked off! Yesterday we started with an internal #EuroCC meeting. Today is busy with two keynotes, 11 presentations, a poster session, a roundtable on gender balance in HPC & more 💪 ashpc.eu/event/25/tim... @vscluster.bsky.social @eurocc.bsky.social

Upcoming courses in #HPC, #AI and GPU programming with @vscluster.bsky.social 👩‍💻 👨‍💻 • 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗲-𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗟𝗠𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗚𝗣𝗨 • 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗲-𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗟𝗠𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶 𝗚𝗣𝗨s • 𝗠𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶-𝗚𝗣𝗨 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗯𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗰𝗮𝗺𝗽 (apply before 19 May) Info & registration: events.vsc.ac.at/category/4/ #LLM #GPU #programming

EuroCC Austria goes rhythm – supporting start-up Beat Shaper in developing a tool for electronic music that goes beyond finished tracks: it also creates editable project files – a first in the field. Read more: eurocc-austria.at/en/blog/new-... #musicai #electronicmusic #aiforcreators #beatshaper

Curious about the intersection of #AI, #machinelearning and #liefesciences? This will be the topic of the Data Science Group Meetup in Vienna on 21 May 🗓️ Join us for insights, a roundtable discussion, networking and panoramic city views at @tuwien.at! Register here: www.meetup.com/vienna-data-...

AI Factories: Open for Business! 📆 20 May | 09:30–12:30 CEST 💻 Online webinar for startups, SMEs & industry 🔍 Learn how to access world-class AI/HPC resources for free 🔗https://europa.eu/!bNNxR6 #AI #HPC #Startups #SMEs #Innovation #EuroHPC #AIFactories

The #EuroHPCSummit 2025 in Krakow, Poland brought together more than 1000 participants from technology providers and scientific researchers to industrial users and policymakers. Revisit the summit in the video - published by @eurohpc-ju.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3CF...

Weniger CO₂ in der Schifffahrt: Das griechische Start-up AlongRoute revolutioniert die maritime Wettervorhersage. Unterstützung bekommt es dabei von @eurocc-austria.bsky.social eurocc-austria.at/blog/weniger... Bild: c_AlongRoute

AI is hitting the waves 🌊 Greek start-up AlongRoute just trained an AI model on Austria’s VSC-5 supercomputer to produce ultra-precise marine weather forecasts. Full post 👉 eurocc-austria.at/en/blog/less... #AI #Shipping #ClimateTech #HPC #AlongRoute

Every #cyber incident can leave behind terabytes of #data. Investigating that scale of evidence quickly and reliably is a challenge, and that's where #HPC can help. Learn more about the role of #supercomputing in digital forensics at the webinar on 🗓️ 5 May events.vsc.ac.at/e/df_bigdata

RAG is #PromptEngineering on steroids 💪 Retrieval Augmented Generation enhances LLMs to access real data, hallucinate less, and give sharper answers. Learn more in our new article: eurocc-austria.at/en/blog/rag-... #RAG #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #LLM

Last week we had our largest training event ever with 180 participants fully engaged for 1.5 days in Zoom, on Slack, and on the #GPUs of #VSC – amazing to see so much interest in #HPC 🚀 N-Ways to GPU Programming Bootcamp events.vsc.ac.at/e/N-Ways-GPU... 🧵

Help improve #HPC, #AI and #Quantum training in Europe! Fill out this survey - your feedback will help us tailor programmes to better meet your needs and expectations ➡️ www.research.net/r/European_H... @eurocc.bsky.social

Before large-scale #quantum computers become reality, researchers need small-scale simulations to test theories & explore quantum systems. A #MATLAB workshop by @vscluster.bsky.social, @mathworks.bsky.social & us helped to do that, advancing quantum many-body research with #HPC 🔗 bit.ly/42BQqtE

Europe's #AI Continent Action Plan was published today! It focuses on: 1. Building #HPC infrastructures 2. Access to high-quality #data 3. Developing algorithms & fostering AI adoption 4. Strengthening AI skills 5. Fostering compliance & simplification in implementing the AI act europa.eu/!RFK7NF

Boost your #HPC workflows with MPI - upcoming courses: Parallelization with MPI (Beginner) 🗓️ 28-29 April events.vsc.ac.at/e/MPI-2025-04 Parallelization with MPI (Intermediate – Advanced) 🗓️ 5-6 May events.vsc.ac.at/e/MPI-2025-05