Europe and Canada team up in AI computing alliance that doesn't depend on Washington
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Sour Syrup: Geopolitical relations between Canada and the US are fraying fast, and Europe could capitalize by deepening its partnership with the proud North American nation. The new partners will likely need a lot of money, however, to make a real dent against US-based HPC powerhouses.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen recently confirmed that Canada is joining Europe's network of supercomputers, which is run by the EuroHPC Joint Undertaking. Canada will become an active part of the public-private network of high-performance computing (HPC) systems, and both sides should gain something from the arrangement, at least in theory.
Von der Leyen said the new cooperation will give Canadian industry privileged access to Europe's supercomputing resources, and startups and research organizations will also be able to join in. The European Union, meanwhile, will...
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