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Bank Replaces Hundreds of Spark Streaming Nodes with Kinetica

Kinetica got its start serving queries on fast-moving geospatial and temporal data for the Department of Defense. Now it’s moving into other industries with similar big data problems, including finance, where one large Read more…

Is Quantum Computing the Future of AI?

Quantum computing has grabbed the imagination of computer scientists as one possible future of the discipline after we’ve reached the limits of digital binary computers. Thanks to its capability to hold many different Read more…

Cerebras Hits the Accelerator for Deep Learning Workloads

When it comes to large neural networks like BERT or GPT-3, organizations often must wait weeks or even months for a training task to complete if they’re using traditional CPU and GPU clusters. But with its massive Wafe Read more…

Analytics Chip Startup Speedata Emerges from Stealth

There is no shortage of chip startups hoping to claim a piece of the emerging AI pie. But instead of accelerating machine learning workloads, Speedata is looking to speed up the performance of SQL analytics running in co Read more…

SambaNova Brings Custom Silicon To Bear on High-End AI Workloads

With its own custom silicon for AI workloads and a $5 billion valuation, it seems likely you’ll be hearing more about the Silicon Valley startup SambaNova Systems and its complete AI stack in the years to come. Samb Read more…

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Nvidia Opens the Door to Deep Learning Workshops

Good news for folks looking to learn about the latest AI development techniques: Nvidia is now allowing the general public to access the online workshops it provides through its Deep Learning Institute (DLI). The GPU Read more…

Lightweight Kubernetes Pushes Orchestrator to the Edge

Kubernetes, the evolving cluster orchestrator, has gone on a diet, stepping off the scales as a lightweight, resilient clustering tool that switches to autopilot once three or more nodes are clustered. The slimmed-dow Read more…

Models Trained to Keep the Trains Running

Steady advances in machine vision techniques such as convolutional neural networks powered by graphics processors and emerging technologies like neuromorphic silicon retina “event cameras” are creating a range of new Read more…

Intel Updates Optane, Expands NAND SSD Offerings

Intel Corp. remains persistent in upgrading its Optane persistent memory series. The chip maker (NASDAQ: INTC) said this week its second generation Optane series is tuned to the latest version of its Xeon Scalable proce Read more…

Micron Bridges Memory Bandwidth Gap for ML

Deep learning accelerators based on chip architectures coupled with high-bandwidth memory are emerging to enable near real-time processing of machine learning algorithms. Memory chip specialist Micron Technology argues t Read more…

This Just In

Intel Unveils Xeon 6 Processors with P-Cores for Data Center and AI Workloads

Feb 24, 2025 |

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 24, 2025 – As enterprises modernize infrastructure to meet the demands of next-gen workloads like AI, high-performing and efficient compute is essential across the full spectrum – from data centers to networks, edge and even the PC. Read more…

DDN Unveils Infinia 2.0 to Streamline AI Data Management and GPU Utilization

Feb 20, 2025 |

CHATSWORTH, Calif., Feb. 20, 2025 — DDN, a recognized leader in AI data intelligence, today introduced DDN Infinia 2.0—a software data platform that delivers global AI data unification in data centers and multi-clouds. Read more…

Vultr Announces Availability of AMD Instinct MI325X GPUs to Power Enterprise AI

Feb 18, 2025 |

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Feb. 18, 2025 — Vultr today announced the deployment of the AMD Instinct MI325X GPUs in its Chicago data center region, making it the first cloud provider to offer these cutting-edge AI solutions. Read more…

XENON Systems and Netris Partner to Deliver Multi-Tenant GPU Cloud Networking Solutions

Feb 12, 2025 |

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 12, 2025 — Netris, an innovative software company specializing in cloud-like network automation and abstraction, is excited to announce a partnership with XENON Systems, a premier high-performance computing and AI infrastructure specialist based in Australia. Read more…

Positron Secures $23.5M to Design And Manufacture Energy-Efficient, Made-In-America AI Chips

Feb 12, 2025 |

RENO, Nev., Feb. 12, 2025 — Positron, a rising force in AI inference technology for artificial intelligence computing, has raised $23.5 million in funding from a group of investors, including Flume Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, Atreides Management, and Resilience Reserve. Read more…

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