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BayernKI is the central infrastructure for the State of Bavaria to advance academic AI research. It provides cutting-edge AI systems, comprehensive user support and user training.

The infrastructure is jointly operated at the Erlangen National High Performance Computing Center (NHR@FAU) and the Leibniz Supercomputing Centre in Garching (LRZ) in sustainable and energy efficient environments.

BayernKI is funded by the Hightech Agenda Bavaria (HTA) and accessible free of charge for researchers at Bavarian universities and universities of applied sciences.

Latest Milestones

  • First BayernKI Q&A Session

    A screenshot of a fictional page on the BayernKI website with the heading “Questions and Answers”.Current and future users of BayernKI resources for science can join the first BayernKI Q&A Session! We are pleased to invite you to our first BayernKI Q&A Session, jointly organized by NHR@FAU and LRZ. It takes place on Wednesday, June 4 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. This online session will recur on the first Wednesday of every month, providing a regular opportunity...

  • HPC Café on May 13: LLM Prompting for Passion: Free Yourself from the Busywork

    The picture shows a desk and the hands of a person working on two different computers. One is a desktop PC showing an AI chat program, the other is a laptop on displaying code.Our next HPC Café will take place on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. as a hybrid event, again evolving around the topic of AI. This time, our NHR@FAU AI support member Sebastian Wind will give you an overview of prompt strategies. We invite you to visit us at NHR@FAU to enjoy coffee, cake, and computing, or join via Zoom.

  • This month’s HPC Café on April 8 is all about BayernKI

    The image of a cup of cappuccino next to a laptop. In the foreground are the logos of the HPC Café Erlangen and BayernKI.NHR@FAUs next HPC Café will take place on April 8 at 4:00 p.m. as a hybrid event. As always, there will be plenty of time to get in touch with your favorite HPC group. We invite you to come to NHR@FAU to enjoy coffee, cake, and computing. The event starts at 4:00 p.m. CEST with an open coffee chat, and at 4:30 p.m., we will start the presentation.

  • NHR PerfLab Seminar: The Stunning Success Story of Machine Learning for Weather Prediction

    A top-down satellite picture of the weather.The NHR PerfLab Seminars are a collaborative talk series held at the NHR@FAU evolving around performance engineering, code analysis, HPC computer architectures, and tools. The upcoming talk by our guest Prof...

  • Monthly HPC Café Goes AI (March 11, hybrid)

    the image of a person working on a laptop with focus on their hands. The inscription “Chat AI” can be read on the screen and a stylized chat program can be seen.NHR@FAUs next HPC Café will take place on March 11 at 4:00 p.m. as a hybrid event. As always, there will be plenty of time to get in touch with your favorite HPC group. We invite you to visit us to enjoy coffee, cake, and computing. The event starts at 4:00 p.m. with an open coffee chat, and at 4:30 p.m...