The Power of AI and Cloud HPC in Aerospace: A Look Forward to the Farnborough Air Show
Blog post from Rescale
The Farnborough International Air Show serves as a significant global platform for showcasing cutting-edge aerospace innovations and technologies, particularly emphasizing the transformative impact of cloud high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence (AI) on the industry. The event highlights advancements in avionics, autonomy, eVTOLs, and hypersonics, which rely heavily on extensive simulations and computational power for development, such as Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) for optimizing aerodynamics and structural integrity. Rescale, a provider of cloud-based HPC, plays a crucial role in facilitating rapid prototyping and virtual testing, enabling companies to process large datasets efficiently, reduce development costs, and accelerate innovation cycles. Industry leaders like Boeing, Airbus, Tesla, and General Motors are at the forefront of integrating AI and HPC into their operations, driving improvements in efficiency, safety, and design. The air show not only provides a venue for networking and learning but also emphasizes the importance of embracing change and fostering a culture of continuous improvement, underscoring the role of innovation in driving progress and positioning companies as leaders in their fields.