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a core capability of Viridien right from the beginning of supercomputing , and embracing AI has been an extremely natural transition for us .”
While the energy sector remains a stronghold , Viridien is extending its expertise to new verticals like life sciences and digital media . “ We have decades of experience in the energy sector bringing in new technologies that ensure we are number one in what we do – imaging the Earth ’ s subsurface . It ’ s exciting to know that we are also now enabling new drug discovery , supporting the creation of new forwardlooking climate models ( similar to the ones we have been running for decades to understand how the Earth ’ s geology was formed over millions of years ) and involved with image rendering for movies . We ’ re really looking forward to what ’ s coming next !”
Viridien projects its new diversification efforts will be a significant part of its future business . As the company embarks on this exciting new chapter , its decades-long legacy of pioneering industrial computing looks set to propel it towards new horizons .
“ We know where our strengths lie – we want to be very focused on where we are strong , meaning the high end of complex environments and technologies ,” Agnès concludes . “ Because optimising outcomes in those environments is where we can bring really big value to customers .”
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