Accelerating HPC, AI, Data Science, and Quantum Computing

We are a vendor-neutral, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization comprised of members from industry, government, and academia worldwide. Our mission is to educate and connect the HPC and AI user community with the latest technologies and best practices to optimize business processes and promote workforce advancement.

We focus on the high-performance systems used for AI, simulation, cloud computing, quantum computing, and visualization. Our members utilize these technologies in their work in oil & gas, renewable energy, climate modeling, life sciences, manufacturing, financial services, cybersecurity, government, and academia.

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HPC-AI Society Annual Event

24 April 2025
8:00am – 5:30pm CDT

Shell Woodcreek Campus
150 N. Dairy Ashford Road
Houston, TX  77079

New! Continue the dialogue and networking on Slack.

HPC-AI Society News

November 23, 2024

Great panel of HPC leaders at SC24 hosted by our sponsor Rescale that included our President Doug Norton discussing the future of engineering and scientific innovation. Topics covered included AI, Digital Twins, HPC best practices, Quantum Computing, and nuclear reactors.

November 22, 2024

Great recap of the record-breaking SC24 conference in Atlanta. Includes a short interview of HPC Society President Doug Norton at 2:30.

Viridien panel at SC24

November 21, 2024

HPC Society President Doug Norton participated in several panels at the conference, including hosting one in sponsor Viridien’s booth titled “The future of industrial AI/HPC workflows.”

May 14, 2024

The research scientists at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), located in north Austin, have the unique responsibility of bringing boring, unattractive data to life

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Previous HPC-AI Society Events

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Mar 2025
THU
27

Scientific Machine Learning in Advanced Manufacturing

Lunch & Learn | HCC West Loop Campus (plus live stream)

George Biros, Ph.D. – Professor and W. A. “Tex”‘ Moncrief Chair in Simulation-Based Engineering Sciences, University of Texas Austin

Jan 2025
THU
30

Optimizing Energy Usage

Lunch & Learn | HCC West Loop Campus (plus live stream)

Laurent Clerc, CTO HPC and Cloud Solutions, Viridien (formerly CGG)

Dec 2025
THU
05

How HPC and Art Create the Future of Scientific Visualization

Lunch & Learn | Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) + Online Option

Dr. Greg Abram, Research Scientist, Scalable Vis Technologies, TACC (Texas Advanced Computing Center at UT Austin)

Other Events of Interest

EAGE Annual 2025

Navigating Change: Geosciences Shaping a Sustainable Transition

2-5 June 2025
Toulouse, France

ISC HIGH PERFORMANCE

ISC 2025 is the 40th anniversary of the world’s leading forum for advancing the application of high performance computing in academia, government, and the private sector.

10-13 June 2025
Hamburg, Germany

TPC25

 The TPC25 conference and exhibition will convene AI leaders from industry, academia, and national laboratories along with the vendor community, funding agencies, and VCs, to develop best practices for utilizing AI for scientific discovery and engineering at scale.

28-31 July 2025
San Jose Doubetree

Industry News

February 19, 2025 | Microsoft
It leverages the world’s first topoconductor, a breakthrough type of material which can observe and control Majorana particles to produce more reliable and scalable qubits, which are the building blocks for quantum computers.
June 27, 2024 | Toms Hardware

The Holy Grail of supercomputing chip design is an architecture that combines the versatility and programmability of CPUs with the explicit parallelism of GPUs, and InspireSemi strives to achieve just that.

21 May 2024 | HPCwire

For additional insights, visit the SHPCP February 2024 Lunch & Learn page for video and presentation.

15 May 2024 | HPCwire

“We need to ensure that we don’t lose that high-precision arithmetic as we focus on some commercial applications,” said Kathy Yelick, vice chancellor for research and distinguished professor of computer sciences at the University of California, Berkeley.

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