Nvidia Touts DPU Efficiency in Datacenter Use
As Moore’s law slows, chips and datacenters are devouring more power than ever to maintain performance gains – and so chipmakers, programmers and system operators look increasingly to specialization ...Full Article
HPE Adapting New Server Hardware to Changing Cloud Models
Server hardware has taken a backseat to software-defined virtual machines handling datacenter workloads, but HPE is emphasizing the importance of hardware in these virtual operating models. HPE created waves ...Full Article
Nvidia Introduces New Ada Lovelace GPU Architecture, OVX Systems, Omniverse Cloud
In his GTC keynote today, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang launched another new Nvidia GPU architecture: Ada Lovelace, named for the legendary mathematician regarded as the first computer programmer. The ...Full Article
Facebook Parent Company Meta to Reequip Data Centers as AI Slips into More Services
Millions of people are using artificial intelligence every month across Meta's platforms, including Facebook, and the company is upgrading its data-center equipment to handle the growing computing load required ...Full Article
SambaNova Launches Second-Gen DataScale System
SambaNova Systems is announcing – and shipping – its second-generation DataScale system, the DataScale SN30. Powered by the eponymous Cardinal SN30 RDU (Reconfigurable Data Unit), SambaNova claims that the ...Full Article
Nvidia, Qualcomm Shine in MLPerf Inference; Intel’s Sapphire Rapids Makes an Appearance.
The steady maturation of MLCommons/MLPerf as an AI benchmarking tool was apparent in today’s release of MLPerf v2.1 Inference results. Twenty-one organizations submitted 5,300 performance results and 2,400 power measurement. While ...Full Article
MinIO and PwC Announce Joint Business Relationship
MinIO has announced a joint business relationship with PwC Canada to build, co-sell, and co-market cloud-based AI and ML solutions to Canadian enterprises across various industries. MinIO is known for ...Full Article
Software’s Role in System Design Resurrected at Hot Chips
The software market will be close to three times larger than the hardware market in 2026, and that fact wasn't lost on Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger at the Hot ...Full Article
Intel Gives a Name to Data Center GPUs for Cloud Gaming and AI
Intel has been hyping up its media delivery and cloud gaming GPUs codenamed Arctic Sound-M, and has given a formal name: Flex Series GPUs. The Flex Series GPUs will ...Full Article
Chinese Startup Biren Details BR100 GPU
Amid the high-performance GPU turf tussle between AMD and Nvidia (and soon, Intel), a new, China-based player is emerging: Biren Technology, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Shanghai. At Hot ...Full Article