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- NSF and Simons Foundation Launch New AI Institutes to Help Astronomers Understand the Cosmos
- HPE Unveils ProLiant DL145 Gen11 Server for Enhanced Edge Performance
- Supermicro’s New Multi-Node Liquid Cooled Architecture with Maximum Performance Density Purpose-Built for HPC at Scale
- Thoughtworks and ConnectingYouNow Launch AI-Powered Managed Services to Address Complexity, Cost Challenges
- SiFive Unveils XM Series for Accelerating High-Performance AI Workloads
- Salesforce and NVIDIA Forge Strategic Collaboration to Advance AI Agent Innovation
- Databricks Launches Generative AI Startup Challenge with Over $1M in Prizes
- Salesforce and Google Cloud to Launch AI-Driven Agentforce Agents
- NIQ Enhances Discover Platform with CPG-Specific Language Model
- IDC: AI to Contribute $19.9T to Global Economy, Driving 3.5% of GDP by 2030
- New Jersey Institute of Technology Establishes Grace Hopper AI Institute with Over $10M Investment
- UVA Expands AI Research and Education with New LaCross Institute
- Red Hat Recognized as Leader and Furthest in Vision in 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Container Management
- Seagate Expands Lyve Cloud Object Storage with Advanced Features and Additional Regions
- NVIDIA and Oracle to Accelerate AI and Data Processing for Enterprises
- Cloudera Unveils New Suite of Accelerators for ML Projects
- Lenovo Introduces New Services that Bring Flexible, Affordable and Manageable AI to Enterprises
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More HPC M&A: HPE to Acquire Cray for $1.3B
May 17th, 2019 Comments Off on More HPC M&A: HPE to Acquire Cray for $1.3B
Venerable supercomputer pioneer Cray Inc. will be acquired by Hewlett Packard Enterprise for $1.3 billion under a definitive agreement announced this morning. The news follows HPE’s acquisition nearly three years ago of supercomputer vendor SGI, for $275 million, both ...
Looking at AI/ML Edge-Core-Cloud Workflows
May 16th, 2019 Comments Off on Looking at AI/ML Edge-Core-Cloud Workflows
Edge computing is emerging as the killer app for AI and ML, with staggering growth predictions. Projections indicate there will be more than 50 billion internet-connected objects and devices by 2020, representing an $11 trillion market opportunity, across all ...
Beware Nuclear Winter: Another on the Way?
May 16th, 2019 Comments Off on Beware Nuclear Winter: Another on the Way?
Hot as AI is right now, there are growing concerns that technology vendors may cause AI climate change – a new AI winter brought on by hype and unmet expectations. AI is in a classic phase of the technology ...
Nvidia Claims 6000x Speed-Up for Stock Trading Backtest Benchmark
May 13th, 2019 Comments Off on Nvidia Claims 6000x Speed-Up for Stock Trading Backtest Benchmark
A stock trading backtesting algorithm used by hedge funds to simulate trading variants has received a massive, GPU-based performance boost, according to Nvidia, which has announced a 6,250x acceleration to the STAC-A3 “parameter sweep” benchmark. Using an Nvidia DGX-2 ...
Network Automation: Trust = Visibility
May 10th, 2019 Comments Off on Network Automation: Trust = Visibility
Network virtualization and software-actuated networking are finally moving past the hype stage and it’s likely you’re now considering a real investment in automation. But before you start, consider this: Don’t bother. Don’t adopt any of it — from intent-based ...
Solarflare: Network Processing Wastes 25% of Data Center Resources
May 9th, 2019 Comments Off on Solarflare: Network Processing Wastes 25% of Data Center Resources
Solarflare, the high performance network specialist under agreement to be acquired by Xilinx, has announced a network processing off-loading capability – one that its Wall Street customers have used for years – that Solarflare said lets data centers reclaim ...
Needed for Voice-Assisted Technologies: Context
May 7th, 2019 Comments Off on Needed for Voice-Assisted Technologies: Context
Modern voice-assistant technology has only been in the market inside of a decade but in that time, has quickly become a ubiquitous example of recent advances in the field of human-digital interaction. Whether you choose Apple’s Siri, Amazon’s Alexa, ...
DDN to Acquire Nexenta, SDS Aimed at ‘Holy Trinity’ of AI-5G-IoT
May 6th, 2019 Comments Off on DDN to Acquire Nexenta, SDS Aimed at ‘Holy Trinity’ of AI-5G-IoT
In the scramble for the emerging 5G-“compute everywhere” world to come (see Nvidia-Mellanox, Xilinx-Solarflare), high performance storage heavyweight DataDirect Networks (DDN) has added to its recent acquisition of virtualized all-flash storage management vendor Tintri with this morning’s announced acquisition ...
‘A Digital Twin of Reality’: Toward Emotional AI and Hyperconnected Health Interventions
May 1st, 2019 Comments Off on ‘A Digital Twin of Reality’: Toward Emotional AI and Hyperconnected Health Interventions
Riddle: It’s arguably the most powerful thing in the world and becoming more so, it’s everywhere yet we can’t see it. Answer: Data. That is: AI data. Here at Dell Technologies World in Las Vegas, CEO Michael Dell stated ...
‘Computational Storage’: Edge Intelligence for Next-Gen IoT
April 30th, 2019 Comments Off on ‘Computational Storage’: Edge Intelligence for Next-Gen IoT
The intelligent edge has gained much buzz recently, including interesting comments from Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella during a keynote at Mobile World Congress. But as IoT devices and applications become more advanced, producing more data and demanding greater speed ...