Group 42's Artemis ranks 26th on top supercomputers list
ABU DHABI, November 20, 2019
Group 42, the Abu Dhabi-based artificial intelligence and cloud computing company, revealed that its Artemis supercomputer was ranked 26th on the list of world’s top 100 supercomputers as published on November 18, said a report.
This is the first time a UAE-based organisation is making it to the Top100 supercomputers list, a testimony to the increasingly important standing of the UAE in the global technology community, added the state news agency Wam report.
The UAE ecosystem of industry and research communities will benefit from the availability of the Artemis supercomputer-based AI platform.
G42 partnered with NVIDIA to deploy the first phase of this supercomputer, which delivers a total of 7.2 petaflops of double-precision HPL performance.
Peng Xiao, Group CEO of G42, said: “As a leader in the field of artificial intelligence, we are proud to launch the Artemis supercomputer and AI platform to empower researchers and organisations to accelerate innovation and solve real-world problems. This unprecedented capability is the result of our commitment to deliver the region’s most advanced and trusted cloud infrastructure.”