GlobalFoundries Attempting to Derail Acquisition by Intel Through an IPO of Its Own: Report
In July, reports that Intel is pursuing a $30 billion acquisition of chip fab operation GlobalFoundries threw the chip market into a tizzy, with Intel declining to comment and ...Full Article
Baidu Brain 7.0 AI Platform Announced; Baidu Kunlun II AI Chips Now in Mass Production
The latest version of Baidu’s open AI platform, Baidu Brain 7.0, has been launched by the Chinese technology company, which also announced that its Kunlun II AI chips are ...Full Article
AI Has Central Role in Helping Verizon Build Out its 5G Cell Tower Network
For years, Verizon engineers have been using a laborious process of spreadsheets and manual data crunching to figure out the best locations for where to install the company’s huge ...Full Article
Here Is the Amazing Backstory About Nvidia’s April GTC21 ‘Kitchen Keynote’ with CEO Jensen Huang
For 14 seconds of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s “kitchen keynote” address at the company’s GTC 2021 virtual conference in April, it turns out that viewers were not actually seeing ...Full Article
The State of AI and the HPC Connection: A Talk with Hyperion Research’s Steve Conway
Looking for an AI refresher to beat the Summer heat? In this Q&A, Hyperion Research Senior Adviser Steve Conway surveys the AI and analytics landscape in a time of ...Full Article
The New $10B ‘Secret’ NSA Cloud Contract Awarded to AWS Is Already in Dispute
A $10 billion ‘secret’ cloud computing contract that was recently won by Amazon Web Services from the U.S. National Security Agency quickly came under fire from Microsoft Corp., which ...Full Article
AWS Shuffles Execs, 23-Year Veteran Charlie Bell is Out as New Leadership Takes the AWS Reins
A month after Andy Jassy left the CEO’s post at Amazon Web Services (AWS) in July to replace Jeff Bezos as the CEO of Amazon, some notable changes are ...Full Article
Snorkel AI Gets $85M in Round C Funding to Grow Its Programmatic Data Training Mission
For many enterprises using AI, one of the biggest bottlenecks continues to be the difficulty in getting all their critical data into clearly sorted and labeled groups so it ...Full Article
AI Career Notes: August 2021 Edition
In this monthly feature we bring you up to date on the latest career developments in the enterprise AI community – promotions, new hires and accolades: Shekar Ayyar AI ...Full Article
Spell Bringing MLOps to Deep Learning to Ease the Deep Learning Path for Enterprises
Making machine learning operations easier to use, manage and organize for enterprises has always been the goal of the series of best practices known as MLOps. But while MLOps ...Full Article