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2025 ALCF Science Report

Report
Explore the ALCF’s 2025 Science Report to learn how our user community is breaking new ground in scientific computing. From AI-driven advances in biomedicine and materials discovery to high-fidelity simulations of hypersonic flight and rapid data analysis for experiments, ALCF’s HPC and AI resources are enabling high-impact research at unprecedented scale and speed.

Energy department launches ​Genesis Mission

AI for Science
Argonne will play a pivotal role in the national effort to harness AI for breakthroughs in scientific discovery, energy innovation, and national security.
Genesis Mission
Aurora News

Aurora Science and User News

Argonne’s Aurora Supercomputer Enables Trillion-Atom Light–Matter Simulations

HPCwire

Building AI Foundation Models to Accelerate the Discovery of New Battery Materials

HPCwire

US supercomputers train on billions of molecules to boost battery material discovery

Interesting Engineering

Foundation Models to Accelerate the Discovery of New Battery Materials

CleanTechnica

Learn More About Aurora

Argonne researchers and supercomputers contribute to four Gordon Bell Prize finalists

Science
DOE's exascale systems, including ALCF's Aurora, power groundbreaking studies in AI-driven weather forecasting, cosmology, light-matter dynamics, and quantum materials research.
Aurora

Argonne hosts Intro to HPC Bootcamp to train next-gen computational scientists

Outreach
Bringing together participants from a range of science disciplines, the Argonne Intro to HPC Bootcamp focuses on foundational concepts in high-performance computing to help participants apply them to projects focused on real-world challenges.
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Deploying Inference Services at ALCF

Webinar
Join us on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, for a webinar showcasing the ALCF's Inference Service, which provides cloud-like access to diverse AI models—including large language models (LLMs)—on existing HPC clusters
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Argonne’s GridFTP Innovation wins SC25 Test of Time Award

Award
A landmark paper from Argonne scientists, including ALCF's Bill Allcock, is being recognized for transforming how massive datasets move across supercomputing systems.
Globus

User Updates

AskALCF Support Chatbot

Support Service
An AI-powered assistant that can help quickly answer your questions about using our computing resources.
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Events

Upcoming Training and Events

Building a Virtual AI Biomedical Scientist

01/20/2026

2026 ALCF INCITE GPU Hackathon

04/28 - 30/2026

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Updates

Recent Facility Updates

Polaris: Submit Jobs Now, Get Through the Queue Faster

Default PVC Frequency for All Compute Node GPUs to Be Reduced: December 8-19

Now Open: 2026-2027 ASCR Leadership Computing Challenge (ALCC) CFP 

Cerebras CS-3 and SambaNova SN40L Systems Now Available to Users

Maintenance Notice: Polaris: Week of January 5, 2026

DAOS Cluster Upgraded and Available for Use

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Machine Status

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