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Nvidia’s Blackwell Platform Powers AI Progress in Open Compute Project

Nvidia announced it has contributed foundational elements of its Blackwell accelerated computing platform design to the Open Compute Project (OCP). Shared at the OCP Global Summit in San Jose today, Nvidia said that key portions of the design of its full rack Blackwell system, called the GB200 NVL72, will be contributed to the OCP community. ... Full article

AI Debrief: Digital Twins and AI in Next-Gen Nuclear Reactor Operations

In this insightful interview, I spoke with Christopher Ritter, the department manager in the Digital Sciences and Engineering department of the Idaho National Laboratory. We discuss the potential for using digital twins and AI to make the operation of next-generation nuclear reactors safe and efficient. Kevin Jackson: Hey everyone. Thanks for joining us on another ... Full article

Accenture and NVIDIA Strengthen Partnership to Accelerate Deployment and Scaling of AI-Driven Solutions

As part of a blockbuster deal between two tech giants, Accenture and NVIDIA have expanded their partnership to form the NVIDIA Business Group to train 30,000 Accenture employees on NVIDIA's full AI technology stack. The training's goal is to equip Accenture employees with the knowledge and skills to help global clients reinvent processes and scale ... Full article

Meta Unveils Movie Gen Redefining the Future of Content Creation with AI

Mark Zuckerberg recently released a video of himself using a leg press machine at a gym on his personal Instagram. However, this wasn’t just any regular workout clip - the leg press machine and its surroundings transformed into several imaginative versions throughout the video, including a neon futuristic gym, an ancient Roman setting, and even ... Full article

DataPelago Unveils Universal Engine to Unite Big Data, Advanced Analytics, HPC, and AI Workloads

DataPelago last week emerged from stealth with a new virtualization layer that it says will allow users to move AI, data analytics, and ETL workloads to whatever physical processor they want, without making code changes, thereby bringing potentially large new efficiency and performance gains to the fields of data science, data analytics, and data engineering, ... Full article

Alps Scientific Symposium Highlights AI’s Role in Tackling Science’s Biggest Challenges

ETH Zürich recently celebrated the launch of the AI-optimized “Alps” supercomputer with a scientific symposium focused on the future possibilities of scientific AI thanks to increased compute power and a flexible architecture designed to tackle some of the largest scientific endeavors. The new research infrastructure, which debuted on September 14, is housed at the Swiss ... Full article

Liquid AI’s LFM Models Challenge the Status Quo, Outperforming Industry Giants

Liquid AI, a startup co-founded by former researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), has introduced a new series of Liquid Foundation Models (LFMs) that aim to transform the AI landscape. What sets these models apart is their groundbreaking architecture, which breaks away from the transformer model used in most of today's ... Full article

Harvard Researchers Develop AI Tool to Bridge the Treatment Gap in Rare Diseases

Across the globe, more than 7,000 rare and undiagnosed diseases have been identified. Although each condition affects fewer than 1 in 2,000 individuals, their collective impact is significant, affecting around 300 million people worldwide. The toll on human lives and the economy is immense, as most patients endure prolonged suffering without effective solutions. Despite the ... Full article

How GenAI Will Impact Jobs In the Real World

There’s been a lot of fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) about the potential for generative AI to take people’s jobs. The capability of large language models (LLMs) to answer questions and handle digital tasks when prompted has caught people’s attention, for better and for worse. But what are the odds that LLMs actually will replace ... Full article

VP of Engineering at Colder Products Company Discusses Liquid Cooling for AI

In this insightful interview, I spoke with Rick Kirchner, Vice President of Engineering at Colder Products Company (CPC), to explore the critical role of liquid cooling systems in modern computing architectures, particularly for AI applications. As part of our Executive Debrief series, we delve into the necessity of liquid cooling for high-performance computing and AI, ... Full article

IBM and NASA Launch Open-Source AI Model for Advanced Climate and Weather Research

IBM and NASA have developed a new AI foundation model for a wide range of climate and weather applications, with contributions from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The new open-source model, named Prithvi WxC, is built to tackle both short-term weather forecasting and long-term climate projections with flexibility and scalability. In keeping ... Full article

Is AI an Existential Threat to Humanity’s Future?

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) systems has sparked significant concern and anxiety regarding the implications of AI technology, particularly regarding the potential for an existential threat posed by advanced AI. According to the Center for AI Safety (CAIS), addressing the potential existential threat posed by AI must be considered a global priority, on par ... Full article

From Copilots to Autopilots: The Path to Autonomous Enterprise AI

Cars today are safer than ever, thanks to sophisticated technology designed to help drivers. Features like adaptive cruise control and lane-departure warnings are increasingly standard equipment, with many models getting advanced options like surround-view cameras and heads-up displays that show relevant driving and navigation information directly on the windshield. Before becoming CEO of enterprise AI ... Full article

Google’s DataGemma Tackles AI Hallucination

The rapid evolution of large language models (LLMs) has fueled significant advancement in AI, enabling these systems to analyze text, generate summaries, suggest ideas, and even draft code. However, despite these impressive capabilities, challenges remain, particularly with the phenomenon of "hallucination," where LLMs deliver factually incorrect or nonsensical output. To address this issue, Google has ... Full article

What Does Glean’s $260M Funding Mean for Its AI Expansion and Innovation?

Glean’s recent Series E funding round, raising $260M, marks a pivotal moment in the company’s trajectory, with the capital infusion aimed at significantly accelerating its AI expansion and driving further innovation in the space. This new funding brings Glean’s valuation to $4.6B, a notable increase from the $2.2B valuation achieved earlier this year in its ... Full article

In Conversation with Moshe Tanach CEO and Co-Founder of NeuReality

With the unprecedented investments that are pouring into artificial intelligence, countries and companies are racing to harness the transformative potential of technology. Amid this rapid advancement, the challenges of balancing innovation with security and regulation become increasingly crucial. AIWire had the opportunity to interview Moshe Tanach, the CEO and Co-Founder of NeuReality. We discussed the ... Full article

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