Fraunhofer ICT GroupIT applications are currently experiencing rapidly growing demand for more computing power and efficiency, particularly through artificial intelligence. A high level of dynamism can be observed in the market at SME and start-up level.
High performance computing
- “Total available market": around EUR 50 billion with growth of 8% per year
Neuromorphic computing:
- “Total Available Market": around EUR 4 billion with growth of 20 percent per year
Priorities
- Software systems
- Runtime systems, scaling and efficient simulation software, software for neuromorphic computing
- High performance computing
- Computing infrastructures (e.g. medium-sized centers for the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft), servers and data centers
- Future computing architectures
- Hybrid, mobile or embedded computing
- Hardware-software co-design
- “Green ICT” and above all ”Green by ICT”
