The UK Is Betting on a Billion-Dollar AI Supercomputer to Kick Its Addiction to US Tech

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/uk-supercomputer-investment-ai-homegrown-semiconductor/

Sask. man ordered for extradition to U.S. over university hacking for crypto mining
A King’s Bench judge ordered Ryan James Roach’s extradition to the United States on May 7. He faces charges related to hacking into American university supercomputers to mine cryptocurrency.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/ryan-james-roach-saskatoon-ordered-for-extradition-to-us-from-canada-crypto-mining-hacking-9.7224246?cmp=rss

Sask. man ordered for extradition to U.S. over university hacking for crypto mining
A King’s Bench judge ordered Ryan James Roach’s extradition to the United States on May 7. He faces charges related to hacking into American university supercomputers to mine cryptocurrency.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/ryan-james-roach-saskatoon-ordered-for-extradition-to-us-from-canada-crypto-mining-hacking-9.7224246?cmp=rss

Sask. man ordered for extradition to U.S. over university hacking for crypto mining
A King’s Bench judge ordered Ryan James Roach’s extradition to the United States on May 7. He faces charges related to hacking into American university supercomputers to mine cryptocurrency.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/ryan-james-roach-saskatoon-ordered-for-extradition-to-us-from-canada-crypto-mining-hacking-9.7224246?cmp=rss

Ars Technica: Feds failing in bid to take a supercomputer from a climate research center. “There are still additional threats to NCAR, including breaking it up, transferring other resources, and even selling its Boulder headquarters. So, this victory is far from the end of the threats. But the legal issues that decided the case are likely to apply to the additional threats, unless the […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/03/ars-technica-feds-failing-in-bid-to-take-a-supercomputer-from-a-climate-research-center/

First ever Cray T3D Supercomputer goes up for auction with $81,000 reserve — Europe’s fastest supercomputer in June 1996 goes on the block

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/supercomputers/first-ever-cray-t3d-supercomputer-goes-up-for-auction-with-usd81-000-reserve-europes-fastest-supercomputer-in-june-1996-goes-on-the-block

🌍🖥️ The European Commission's Destination Earth initiative, to which we contribute with #ICON, released new Climate Digital Twin simulations, powered by #supercomputers LUMI (Finland) & MareNostrum5 (Spain). The data comes with a range of services that support the discovery, visualization & analysis of the data. Learn more & explore detailed climate info at ~5km resolution! 🔗 https://destine.ecmwf.int/news/new-destine-climate-digital-twin-simulations-available/
#ClimateChange #ClimateAdaptation #HPC #DestinE
Video: ECMWF

xAI Adds 19 New Gas Turbines Despite Ongoing Lawsuit

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/xai-adds-19-new-gas-turbines-despite-ongoing-lawsuit/

ASI ARRIVES ON A 16GB RAM STICK Asolaria BEHCS 256. Pico-second agents. 100bn agents . Sub bytes .4 bytes per agent. 10 billion agents in 5 hours on one computer.

https://github.com/JesseBrown1980/asolaria-behcs-256 # The Asolaria-BEHCS-256 Architecture: A Paradigm Shift in Hyper-Scale Federated Multi-Agent Orchestration## The Emergence of the Sub-Kilobyte Orchestration FrameworkThe evolution of artificial intelligence and multi-agent systems has historically been constrained by the physical limitations of hardware memory architectures. In traditional computational paradigms, scaling an artificial intelligence swarm to millions of concurrent […]

https://jessedanielbown.wordpress.com/2026/05/05/asi-arrives-on-a-16gb-ram-stick-asolaria-behcs-256-pico-second-agents-100bn-agents-sub-bytes-4-bytes-per-agent-10-billion-agents-in-5-hours-on-one-computer/

IBM, Cleveland Clinic, and RIKEN simulate massive 12,635 atom protein with quantum computing

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://nerds.xyz/2026/05/ibm-quantum-protein-simulation/