News and Press about Chicago UpDown Computing

❋ Chicago UpDown to present at CLASSIC (large-scale analytics), [October 21, 2026, Annapolis, MD]

We will describe the UpDown architecture and how it creates new capabilities for graph applications and general large-scale analytics. This meeting was formerly known as CLSC, and has long been a premiere invitation-only event for large-scale analytics challenges and technology.

❋ Chicago UpDown to present at Graph Data Council Meeting @ VLDB [September 4, 2026]

UpDown architecture and graph applications and software opportunity! Andrew Chien presents at the GDC Technical User Committee meeting @ VLDB in Boston! Come hear about UpDown technology and how it can accelerate your applications!

❋ UpDown system - software and hardware presented @ MIT! [June 18, 2026]

Andrew Chien and David Gleich present the software (high-level programmability) and hardware capabilities (easy scalability, extreme performance) of the UpDown system in the MIT Fastcode Seminar, entitled “ Making room for algorithm innovation “at the top” — the UpDown graph supercomputer“. Check out the video!.

❋ Chicago UpDown has an office! [June 15, 2026]

We established an office at 332 S Michigan Ave, right on Grant Park, and amidst a thriving sea of restaurants, shops, and cultural venues such as the Art Institute, Chicago Symphony and the Fine Arts Building/Studebaker Theatre! It’s the hub of our engineering and business activities.