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CSC – IT Center for Science provides high-performance computing resources, data management, and IT services to support research, education, and public administration in Finland. 🇫🇮 https://csc.fi/
Kvanttiapokalypsi - päivä, jolloin #kvanttitietokone voi murtaa nykyiset tietoliikenteen salausmenetelmät. Tässä podcastissa CSC:n Mikael Johansson ja @vtt.fi Kari Seppänen kertovat miten tietoverkoista tehdään kvanttiturvallisia.
Kuuntele podcast 🎧 areena.yle.fi/1-74449821 #kvanttisalaus
The new EU research and innovation project ELLIOT leverages the @lumi-supercomputer.eu to support the pretraining and fine-tuning of large-scale foundation models, as well as research into enhancing core model capabilities 🔗 www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire...
29.07.2025 10:11 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
CSC and @lumi-supercomputer.eu do have a crucial role in @ec.europa.eu advanced initiative Destination Earth - read more about #EarthModelling #DigitalTwin and #supercomputing 🔗 www.itpro.com/technology/a... @itpro.com #AMD #ClimateChange #EarthSimulation #EarthScience
24.07.2025 09:55 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
🇪🇺 The new EU research and innovation project ELLIOT has been launched!
CSC’s contributions to the project include supporting the pretraining of large-scale foundation models using the LUMI supercomputer.
Learn more: csc.fi/en/news/elli...
🔒 Kvanttiteknologian kehitys ei ole enää vain teoreettista – se muuttaa jo nyt tietoturvan perustaa. CSC:n kvanttiteknologioiden päällikkö Mikael Johansson avaa Eduskunnan tuoreessa julkaisussa mm. miten kvantti-internet toimii.
Ota sinäkin selvää 👉 www.eduskunta.fi/FI/valiokunn...
📣 Shape the future of #AI & #HPC – we need YOUR input!
Your insights will help the LUMI AI Factory refine and shape future AI and HPC services across Europe.
🕒 The survey only takes 10 minutes
📅 Open until 17 August 2025
👉 Take the survey now: www.lumi-supercomputer.eu/lumi-ai-fact...
🚀 AI-on-Demand Platform connects Europe's AI research and industry via a unified access point for tools, data and services.
CSC contributes to platform development via DeployAI and integrates @lumi-supercomputer.eu and LUMI AI Factory to support scalable, responsible AI.
🔗 csc.fi/en/news/ai-o...
💡Scaling data centre capacity alone won’t unlock value.
To lead in socially responsible, high-impact digital infrastructure, Europe needs to focus on:
1️⃣ Skills
2️⃣ Collaboration
3️⃣ Ownership
🔗 Read more in a blog post by CSC's Kimmo Koski and Irina Kupiainen: csc.fi/en/blog/valu...
🔍 What if web search was open & transparent?
The Open Search Symposium (#ossym25) brings together researchers, policymakers, and tech experts to rethink the future of search.
📍 Hosted by CSC in Espoo, Finland on Oct 8–10, 2025
🌐 Hybrid format
🔗 Register: ssl.eventilla.com/ossym25
#CSCfi #ossym25
🌐 This week, we welcomed the NORDUnet board to see @lumi-supercomputer.eu in Kajaani.
Great talks on Nordic collaboration and digitalization for research and education. LUMI is a great example of shared infrastructure investments that strengthen research and innovation. 🤝 Thank you for visiting!
IQM is using @lumi-supercomputer.eu + Elmer software to optimize their quantum processors. The result? Faster R&D, better QPUs, and a more sustainable path to quantum innovation.
🔗 Read the full customer story on our website: csc.fi/en/story/lum...
CSC and Digivisio 2030 are working side by side to support Finland's higher education’s digital transformation.
✅ Interoperability is key – for smooth data flows, user-friendly services for learners, and collaboration in Finland and across Europe.
Read more 🔗 csc.fi/en/blog/csc-...
CSC’s Managing Director Kimmo Koski is visiting the Republic of Korea as part of the Finnish Science and Technology Joint Committee Delegation. During the visit, CSC also participated in the Korea-Finland Joint Committee Meeting for Science and Technology.
26.06.2025 13:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Norwegian startup DigiFarm is using the LUMI #supercomputer via #NREN of #Finland 🇫🇮 @csc.fi to train AI models for precision farming—cutting dev time and improving crop yields. Powered by the LUMI AI Factory.
🔗 www.inthefieldstories.net/using-superc...
#AI #Agritech #LUMI #HPC #NREN
🛡️ CSC has achieved ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, along with several other key security milestones. These achievements reinforce our role as a trusted provider of secure and dependable digital services for research, education, and public administration.
🔗 Read more: csc.fi/en/news/secu...
💻 From the Z1 in the 1930s to today’s quantum-powered systems, Europe’s computing journey is accelerating fast. And now with #QuantumAI, things are getting really interesting.
Learn more in a blog post by Mikael Johansson, Manager for Quantum Technologies at CSC:
🔗 csc.fi/en/blog/from...
🐦 Muuttolintujen kevät -sovelluksessa voi nyt jakaa omia luontokokemuksia lintuhavaintojen ohella Suomesta ja nyt myös Ruotsista. CSC tukee kehitystä ja datan hyödyntämistä tutkimuksessa @uniofjyvaskyla.bsky.social & Ylen yhteistyöhankkeessa.
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www.jyu.fi/fi/uutinen/m...
CSC welcomes the European Commission’s parallel strategies on AI in Science and Apply AI. To make the most of AI, Europe must invest in infra, skills & data sovereignty. 🌍💡
Read our take:
🔗 csc.fi/en/statement...
🔗 csc.fi/en/statement...
🇫🇮 🇯🇵 CSC and Japan’s RIKEN Centre for Computational Science have renewed their partnership. The renewed Memorandum of Cooperation expands the collaboration to include activities related to the integration of supercomputers and quantum computers.
Looking forward to more fruitful collaboration!
European open web index is launched 🌐
90% of web searches in Europe are routed through U.S.-based platforms like Google. The open web index #OWI is a groundbreaking European initiative, offering a sovereign alternative that aligns with European values and legislation.
🔗 csc.fi/en/news/euro...
🥁 CSC and GÉANT are proud to announce the location for the next #TNC, Europe’s largest and the leading conference for research and education professionals across Europe and beyond: #TNC26 will take place on 8-12 June 2026 in Helsinki, Finland! 🇫🇮
🔗 csc.fi/en/news/csc-...
How can higher education make sense of AI’s rapid transformation?
CSC’s new AITO framework helps HEIs structure the impacts of AI.
“The challenges are remarkably similar across countries,” says CSC’s Hanna-Mari Puuska, who presented the framework at #TNC25 this week.
🔗 csc.fi/en/news/ai-i...
🇯🇵🇫🇮 CSC's CEO Kimmo Koski is participating in a Finnish business delegation visit to Japan this week, led by Finland's President Alexander Stubb.
CSC and Japan’s RIKEN have a long HPC partnership. Our goal is to stregthen this collaboration and explore new opportunities, including in quantum tech.
❄️ @lumi-supercomputer.eu ranks 9th on the new Top500 list! Over 3,000 scientific projects have already run on LUMI.
✨ Next up: LUMI will be succeeded by an AI-optimised supercomputer called LUMI-AI, as part of one of the EU's first AI Factories.
🔗 Read more: csc.fi/en/media-rel...
Viime viikolla CSC:llä vieraili @teknologiateollisuus.fi järjestämän MyTech AI-lähettiläs -ohjelman 80 ysiluokkalaista. 🤩 Päivään mahtui CSC:n toimintaan tutustumista, mielenkiintoisia uratarinoita ja työpajoja, joissa oppimista tapahtui molemmin puolin. Kiitos vierailusta AI-lähettiläät!
09.06.2025 13:02 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
🌐The Kajaani Data Center Ecosystem website is live!
Explore news, events & job openings from Finland’s growing data hub, in multiple languages. Proudly built with ecosystem members like CSC 🔗https://kdce.fi/ #Kajaani #DataCenter #rekrykainuu @euroccfinland.bsky.social @lumi-supercomputer.eu
📚💻 Tekoäly muuttaa tutkimusta, opetusta ja innovaatiotoimintaa nopeammin kuin koskaan. CSC:n uusi AITO-viitekehys tarjoaa käytännön työkalun muutoksen jäsentämiseen ja hyödyntämiseen.
Viitekehys on vapaasti saatavilla. Sen tueksi CSC-tarjoaa koulutusta.
🔗 csc.fi/uutinen/teko...
1.2 Tbit/s over 3,500 km. CSC, SURF & @nokia.bsky.social tested a quantum-safe, ultra-fast connection from Amsterdam to Kajaani. Europe’s #NREN are ready for the data future. #SURF #SIKT #Sunet #NORDUnet #AI #HPC #LUMIAI @lumi-supercomputer.eu 🔗 csc.fi/en/news/csc-...
04.06.2025 07:33 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
CSC is expanding the current, over 30 year old Billing Unit model. The migration takes place in September 2025. 📅
Read the blog about Billing Unit renewal schedules and changes 🔗 csc.fi/en/blog/bill...
The Open Web Index is ready for public use! 🎉 Join the online kick-off on Friday 6 June and be among the first to get access 👉 openwebsearch.eu/june-event-a...
💡 The Open Web Index (OWI) is a basis for a new Internet Search in Europe. Read more: openwebsearch.eu
