-- トタルエナジーズ(TTE)は水曜日、デル・テクノロジーズ(DELL)およびNVIDIA(NVDA)と、フランス南部に次世代高性能スーパーコンピューター「パンゲア5」を設計・設置する契約を締結したと発表した。 同社によると、このハードウェアへの投資額は1億ユーロ(1億1700万ドル)を超え、同社の計算能力を6倍に拡大し、地震探査能力の向上、地下イメージングの精度向上、低排出型炭化水素生産のための探査加速に貢献するという。 また、この新しいスーパーコンピューターは、人工知能(AI)研究アプリケーションをサポートし、複雑なデジタルモデルの処理時間を最適化するとトタルエナジーズは述べている。 さらに、2027年の操業開始時には、新しいプロセッサによってエネルギー消費量が約40%削減され、余剰熱を回収して施設の暖房に利用できるとしている。 水曜日のプレマーケット取引で、トタルエナジーズの株価は4.2%下落した一方、デルの株価は2.8%上昇した。
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