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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🚗 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗡𝗖𝗔 𝘁𝗼 𝗟𝗶𝘀𝗯𝗼𝗻. From the #PortugalDigitalSummit to the #IHTC, we'll be sharing what CNCA and the BSC AI Factory do and connecting with startups, SMEs, and technology communities. Follow us throughout October for updates. @eurohpc-ju.bsky.social @bsc-cns.bsky.social #AIFactory

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

📍 The CNCA team is at #LisbonAI! We're joining the #AI and innovation community in Lisbon to share the opportunities that advanced computing resources, available through #BSCAIFactory, can bring to startups. There's still time to meet us! 👋 @danielmoraesofc.bsky.social @agaudencio.bsky.social

Three CNCA and BSC AI Factory representatives speaking at their stand during Lisbon AI 2026, with a screen displaying information about the AI Factory Incubation Programme.

CNCA and BSC AI Factory stand at Lisbon AI 2026, featuring branded panels, promotional materials and two screens displaying client testimonials about AI Factory services.

Four CNCA and BSC AI Factory representatives at their stand during Lisbon AI 2026, with branded materials and screens showcasing client testimonials and AI Factory data services.

Close-up of BSC AI Factory branded pens and promotional materials displayed on a white table at Lisbon AI 2026, with a representative blurred in the background.

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Deucalion Supercomputer @deucalionacnca.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🔬 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁 𝗗𝗲𝘂𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀’ 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁! Explore supercomputing through interactive games and demonstrations, from parallel processing to real-world applications in climate and agriculture. 📍 Forum Braga 📅 25 September, 14:30 - 00:00 @inesctec.bsky.social @acnca.bsky.social

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

📸 #StartupSummit 2026 wrapped up after two great days of connecting with the innovation community. Our CNCA Project Leader for BSC #AIFactory introduced the project, while our booth welcomed startups eager to explore its services. Thank you to everyone who stopped by! 👋 @agaudencio.bsky.social

Speaker presenting BSC AI Factory services at Startup Summit Lisbon 2026, standing beside the event banner and a screen highlighting advanced computing resources, AI consulting and training.

Speaker presenting the CNCA and BSC AI Factory’s upcoming events at Startup Summit Lisbon 2026, beside a screen displaying the participation calendar for September and October.

Photo of three CNCA and BSC AI Factory representatives speaking with a visitor at their stand during Startup Summit Lisbon 2026, surrounded by branded materials promoting AI and supercomputing.

Two CNCA and BSC AI Factory representatives working together on a laptop at their branded stand during Startup Summit Lisbon 2026, surrounded by promotional materials about AI and supercomputing.

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

📍 𝗖𝗡𝗖𝗔 𝗮𝘁 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗽 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 Our team is on-site to present BSC AI Factory and how advanced computing and #AI are driving innovation across sectors. Come visit us to discover what CNCA and #BSCAIFactory can do for you. @agaudencio.bsky.social @danielmoraesofc.bsky.social @bsc-cns.bsky.social

Group photo of five participants at the BSC AI Factory and CNCA stand during Startup Summit 2026, with branded event materials and information about AI and supercomputing.

Photo of participants networking at the BSC AI Factory and CNCA stand during Startup Summit 2026, with branded materials highlighting AI and supercomputing.

Photo of the CNCA and BSC AI Factory stand at Startup Summit 2026, with branded display panels, information materials and a screen presenting the initiative’s impact in Portugal.

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🤝 CNCA supports a diverse community with different computational needs. From researchers to startups developing new technologies or public institutions, CNCA connects each profile with its #HPC, #Cloud and #Data services. #supercomputing #EuroHPC #CloudComputing #AI @eurohpc-ju.bsky.social

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

🤝 Great working session with Arnau Cuatrecasas (BSC AI Factory). We discussed the upcoming activity plan and how to align the incubation programme with the wider range of BSC #AIFactory services. ➡️ Applications for the Incubation Programme are still open: form.typeform.com/to/tgWhzCRf

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

📸 Call 2 of the BSC AI Factory Incubation Programme closed yesterday at TTC@Lisboa. Incubated startups shared their journey, challenges and achievements. Arnau Cuatrecasas (BSC AI Factory) joined the session to present the AI Factories. @bsc-cns.bsky.social @agaudencio.bsky.social

Photo of a BSC AI Factory Incubation Programme Call 2 closing session, with a speaker presenting beside a screen displaying the event title, partner logos and the date 9 September 2026.

Group photo from the BSC AI Factory Incubation Programme closing session, with participants holding a certificate beside a screen showing a remote attendee and a CNCA/BSC AI Factory branded banner.

Group photo from the BSC AI Factory Incubation Programme closing session, with six participants standing in front of a CNCA and BSC AI Factory backdrop while one participant holds a certificate.

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

⏰ Final days to apply: BSC #AIFactory Incubation Programme (Call 3) in Portugal. 📅 Deadline: September 15 Incubation spaces in Porto and Lisbon for #AI-driven startups and companies ready to work on-site and join a European AI community. 🔗 form.typeform.com/to/tgWhzCRf @bsc-cns.bsky.social

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

𝗡𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁? Access to CNCA resources can take different forms. It depends on the service, the project you’re working on, and your profile as a researcher, organisation, or public institution. The key is finding the right one. #HPC #AI #Data #Cloud

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

📰 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗦𝗖 𝗔𝗜 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝗰𝘂𝗯𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗼 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗲𝘄𝘀. The coverage highlights access to advanced computing resources and specialised technical support. 📅 Applications for UPTEC close on September 15. 🔗 form.typeform.com/to/tgWhzCRf @bsc-cns.bsky.social #AIFactory #AI #incubation

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

🚗 September is going to be a busy month for the team: we’ll be joining researchers, startups, and the #EuroHPC community at events focused on innovation, #AI, and technology. Follow us throughout September for updates. @eurohpc-ju.bsky.social @deucalionacnca.bsky.social @bsc-cns.bsky.social

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

🚀 Got a startup or SME with an AI-based product? The BSC #AI Factory Incubation Programme in UPTEC supports startups and SMEs through specialised consultancy, data services, training, optimised software and #HPC resources. 🔗 form.typeform.com/to/tgWhzCRf @bsc-cns.bsky.social

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀; is about helping researchers tackle problems that would otherwise be difficult to address. #HPC is powering progress across almost every field of research and innovation; and, at #CNCA, we are helping make it more accessible. #supercomputing

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🇵🇹 Meet #Deucalion, Portugal's largest #supercomputer. As a CNCA resource, @deucalionacnca.bsky.social gives researchers, companies and public institutions access to the computational capacity needed to tackle challenges that go far beyond conventional #computing. 🔗 deucalion.acnca.pt #HPC

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

If you're training #AI models, processing large-scale datasets, or running complex simulations, computational demands can’t be a barrier. CNCA provides the infrastructure and support needed to take on demanding research challenges through #HPC, #Cloud and #Data services.

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Advanced computing is transforming the way innovation is done. ➡️ 𝗔𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗡𝗖𝗔 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲. CNCA connects researchers, organisations, and public institutions with advanced computing infrastructure, specialised expertise and services designed to support complex computational needs.

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CNCA graphic explaining that some research questions require more computing power, highlighting more data, more simulations and more complex models.

CNCA graphic stating that the centre provides access to advanced computing resources and expertise to support complex research and innovation challenges.

CNCA graphic listing its main offerings: advanced computing infrastructure, specialised expertise, HPC, Cloud and Data services, and a collaborative ecosystem.

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

📊 𝗖𝗡𝗖𝗔'𝘀 𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗽𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗴𝗮𝗹'𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝗰𝗼𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺. Through infrastructures like @deucalionacnca.bsky.social , we've supported dozens of projects across social sciences, #engineering, #medicine, #astronomy and #physics, helping turn ideas into real-world impact.

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

🚀 Applications are open for the BSC #AIFactory Incubation Programme at UPTEC in Porto. Got a startup or SME with an AI-based product? Get access to #HPC infrastructure, specialised technical support, and incubation space. Register until 15 September 🔗 form.typeform.com/to/tgWhzCRf

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CNCA - National Center for Advanced Computing @acnca.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

🇵🇹 CNCA welcomed Minister for Education, Science and Innovation, Fernando Alexandre, and the Secretary of State for Science and Innovation, Helena Canhão, to @uminho.bsky.social meeting the @deucalionacnca.bsky.social team, touring its infrastructure, and visiting the Dept. of Informatics of UMinho.

A group of officials wearing hearing protection walk between rows of server cabinets during a tour of the Deucalion supercomputing facility.

A group of officials in formal attire visit the Deucalion supercomputing facility and speak beside an information panel about the system.

A group of visitors walk through a university corridor while viewing an exhibition marking 50 years of computing at the University of Minho.

A group of officials observe a computer demonstration during a visit to a university research office.

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