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Quantum algorithm achieves Byzantine agreement in O(log⁴n) rounds with O(n log⁸n) qubits and O(n² log⁸n) classical bits. Matching lower bound shows nearly-linear quantum communication is optimal for this fundamental distributed computing problem.

#QuantumAlgorithms #DistributedComputing #Research

Fast Quantum Byzantine Agreement with Nearly Linear Quantum Communication

arxiv.org

November 5, 2026 at 8:39 AM

Javier Campos

@javifields.eurosky.social

Un viejo conocido publica esto en su LinkedIn: "¡La amenaza Mersenne!"
lnkd.in/p/eKSVx5GS

#gimps #mersenneprimes #distributedcomputing #numbertheory | William Knottenbelt

The Mersenne Menace! Something extraordinary is happening at the Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search (GIMPS), the distributed computing project that searches for prime numbers of the form M(p) = 2^p...

lnkd.in

November 1, 2026 at 2:10 PM

ependiytis.bsky.social

@ependiytis.bsky.social

Verschränkte Photonen über 62 km Glasfaser. 🔗 https://brainsharing.blog/de/der-sprung-uber-den-niemand-spricht-quantencomputer-konnen-jetzt-vernetzt-werden/ #QuantumComputing #QuantumNetworking #Entanglement #FiberOptics #DistributedComputing #NIST #QuantumTransducer #QuantumInternet

October 18, 2026 at 3:04 PM

ependiytis.bsky.social

@ependiytis.bsky.social

62 km de fibre optique : réussi. 🔗 https://brainsharing.blog/fr/le-bond-dont-personne-ne-parle-les-ordinateurs-quantiques-peuvent-desormais-etre-mis-en-reseau/ #QuantumComputing #QuantumNetworking #Entanglement #FiberOptics #DistributedComputing #NIST #QuantumTransducer #QuantumInternet

October 18, 2026 at 2:03 PM

The Daily Tech Feed

@thedailytechfeed.com

Minions uses idle Mac GPUs + Thunderbolt 5 to build a virtual cloud for AI inference workloads. #AI #GPU #AppleSilicon #DistributedComputing #Thunderbolt5 #InferenceWorkloads https://thedailytechfeed.com/apples-minions-turns-idle-mac-gpus-into-a-virtual-ai-cloud/

October 15, 2026 at 4:14 PM

ependiytis.bsky.social

@ependiytis.bsky.social

NIST proved entangled photons survive 62 km of commercial fiber. 🔗 https://brainsharing.blog/the-leap-nobodys-talking-about-quantum-computers-can-now-be-networked/ #QuantumComputing #QuantumNetworking #Entanglement #FiberOptics #DistributedComputing #NIST #QuantumTransducer #QuantumInternet

October 11, 2026 at 5:01 PM

Silicon Signal AI

@siliconsignalai.bsky.social

Minions is a research system aggregating idle Apple Silicon GPUs across macOS devices into a distributed cloud for machine learning inference workloads. The paper highlights reduced cost and better elasticity versus…

#AppleSilicon #GPUCloud #DistributedComputing
https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.12970

October 12, 2026 at 4:01 AM

Informaq - Bitesize Quantum Insights

@informaq.bsky.social

Novel framework achieves 2x+ speedups in distributed quantum circuit simulation through optimized qubit placement and dynamic node allocation, enabling efficient classical simulation of large quantum algorithms on supercomputers.

#QuantumSimulation #DistributedComputing #Research

Communication-Aware Qubit Placement and Automatic Node-Count Allocation for Distributed Quantum Simulation

arxiv.org

October 8, 2026 at 3:07 AM

Wide Area Intelligence

@wideareaai.bsky.social

Joining the JSONL results back to the source data is a trivial one-liner. #batchinference #selfhosting #gpuoptimization #mlops #distributedcomputing #datapipe 2/2

October 7, 2026 at 7:55 PM

CTCservers

@ctcservers.bsky.social

Deploy a bare-metal Ray Cluster to scale your AI workloads! 🚀

For the step-by-step configuration and coding part, view the full tutorial on our website 👇
🔗 www.ctcservers.com/tutorials/ho...

#RayCluster #BareMetal #DistributedComputing #AI #DevOps

September 17, 2026 at 6:02 AM

Informaq - Bitesize Quantum Insights

@informaq.bsky.social

Framework for distributed quantum inference establishes tight complexity bounds for state certification under communication constraints, showing shared randomness significantly reduces required quantum state copies.

#QuantumInformation #DistributedComputing #Research

Distributed Quantum State Certification with Communication Constraints

arxiv.org

September 9, 2026 at 8:21 AM

buherator

@buherator.bsky.social

To follow-up on my #DistributedComputing quest, these kinds of articles tickle my brain just the right way:

A Brief Tour of FLP Impossibility

www.the-paper-trail.org ->

On the other hand how the Hell do I turn off dark
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September 1, 2026 at 7:54 PM

buherator

@buherator.bsky.social

A while ago I asked for recommendations about books on #DistributedComputing.

While far from a book, this summary provides a lot of really useful pointers to follow:

ferd.ca ->

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September 1, 2026 at 12:03 PM

Euro-Par 2026

@euro-par2026.bsky.social

➡️ That’s a wrap on Day 1 of the Euro-Par 2026 Main Conference...

...and there’s much more to come tomorrow! 🍦👀

#EuroPar2026 #ParallelComputing #DistributedComputing #HPC

August 26, 2026 at 6:45 PM

Euro-Par 2026

@euro-par2026.bsky.social

🚀 2nd Day of Euro-Par 2026

We’re continuing today with a full program of workshops and minisymposia.

That said, tonight, it’s time to celebrate! 🥂

Join us at 19:30 for the Welcome Reception at the Museum of Computing Machinery.

#EuroPar2026 #ParallelComputing #DistributedComputing #HPC #Pisa

August 25, 2026 at 7:37 AM

Euro-Par 2026

@euro-par2026.bsky.social

🎉 Euro-Par 2026 has officially started!

Today and tomorrow are dedicated to workshops and minisymposia. Enjoy!

Check out the full program:
2026.euro-par.org/program/main...

#EuroPar2026 #ParallelComputing #DistributedComputing #HPC

August 24, 2026 at 7:11 AM

Euro-Par 2026

@euro-par2026.bsky.social

🚀 Almost ready for Euro-Par 2026!

The venue is ready, the rooms are set, and we can’t wait to welcome you to Euro-Par 2026! 🇮🇹

See you in Pisa from August 24 to 28!

#EuroPar2026 #ParallelComputing #DistributedComputing #HPC #Pisa

August 21, 2026 at 12:35 PM

Euro-Par 2026

@euro-par2026.bsky.social

Euro-Par 2026 is almost here, and the program is already online! 👀

Check out the full schedule of talks, workshops, minisymposia, and all the events taking place in Pisa from August 24 to 28.

➡️ 2026.euro-par.org/program/main...

#EuroPar2026 #ParallelComputing #DistributedComputing #HPC

August 17, 2026 at 7:48 AM