Isambard-AI: UK's Fastest Supercomputer

Come join us for our fourth HPC Club event and the first one outside of London. We will be in Bristol at The Forge and somewhat appropriately the guest speaker will talk about creating the UK's largest supercomputer: Isambard-AI.

Where

The Forge, Bristol

When

24 September 2025 @ 17:00

Details

Isambard-AI

24 September @ 17:00

The Forge, Formerly Colston Yard, off Colston Street, Bristol,BS1 5BD

Our first HPC Club in what is claimed to be the HPC capital of the UK Bristol that claim is made by the many HPC companies and the UK's fastest supercomputer: Isambard-AI.

Rather fittingly, we are lucky enough to have Simon McIntosh-Smith as our guest speaker to talk about the creation of Isambard-AI in just over a year and what it is now being used for.

Guest Speaker
  • Simon McIntosh-Smith

As always HPC Club is open to anyone working in, studying or just interested in HPC.

Agenda

Registration

Arrive, grab a drink and get comfortable

Welcome Hamza

A warm welcome to everyone and introduction

Isambard-AI Simon McIntosh-Smith

Creating the UK's fastest supercomputer in under a year and what it is now being used for

Questions

Questions from the audience for Simon

Food served All

Food services starts. Time for networking and informal discussion

Close

Hopefully all the food has been eaten. The venue will close so we have to leave but you don't have to go home.