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The CERN Quantum Technology Initiative will explore the potential of devices harnessing perplexing quantum phenomena such as entanglement to enrich and expand its challenging research programme
From 2021, the first stage of LHCb’s high-level trigger will be run using GPUs. Investigations into its feasibility were supported by CERN openlab
The annual workshop brought together leading ICT companies and research institutions
Vivek Nallur, assistant professor at University College Dublin, discussed aspects such as implicit bias during his talk at CERN
Artificial intelligence raises a host of ethical questions. Vivek Nallur of University College Dublin will give an overview of these on 21 August
CERN openlab’s annual technical workshop gathered leading ICT companies for a series of discussions on computing technologies
Google and Micron announce that they are joining CERN openlab at major US supercomputing conference
CERN openlab workshop kicks off discussion of quantum computing for high-energy physics
Would you be interested in working on an advanced IT project for two months during the summer? Apply to the CERN openlab Summer Student Programme