Together with the cabinet and NijBegun, a consortium comprising SURF, TNO, the Dutch AI Coalition, and Samenwerking Noord has applied for European funding to establish an AI factory in Groningen. In…
From 2 May, SURF will stop using X (formerly Twitter) as its communication channel. The reason is that X no longer matches SURF's public values such as humanity, autonomy and justice. Also, the reach…
Together with Nokia, Nikhef and CERN, SURF has tested the speed of data transfer between CERN in Geneva and Amsterdam. A data rate of 800Gbit per second was achieved on the 1.648-kilometre fibre…
For the next four years, the Netherlands will have access to capacity at LUMI, Europe's most powerful supercomputer. SURF facilitates access to LUMI and supervises computational time applications in…
The cloud is becoming increasingly larger and more important due to the increasing use of data storage and retrieval, also for education and research. As the need for cloud computing increases, the…
The Netherlands will develop its own open language model: GPT-NL. This develops, strengthens and perpetuates digital sovereignty. Non-profit parties TNO, NFI and SURF are responsible for the…
From now on, the Dutch education and research sector can establish 400 Gbit/s connections from the NetherLight node in Amsterdam to research and education networks around the world. NetherLight is…
Time for some personal development through events or training courses? Scouring the websites of 14 universities, 36 colleges and other institutions seems impossible. Fortunately, there is now a…
France/The Netherlands 20 June 2023 - The Jules Verne consortium (GENCI and CEA in France and SURF in the Netherlands) announces that GENCI will host and operate a new European supercomputer in…
