The Trillion Parameter Consortium (TPC) Has Cleared the Tower
Many of us are old enough to remember the Apollo Saturn V rocket lifting off the launch pad. It took about 12 seconds for the rocket to clear the tower. The ...Full Article
Defending Against AI-Powered Deepfakes
Thanks to AI’s nonstop improvement, it’s becoming difficult for humans to spot deepfakes in a reliable manner. This poses a serious problem for any form of authentication that relies ...Full Article
Mount Sinai’s New AI Model Analyzes Entire Nights of Sleep Using 1M+ Hours of Data
Sleep scientists have long sought to decode the mystery of our nightly shuteye, sifting through brain waves, heartbeats, and breathing patterns to understand the various stages we drift through. ...Full Article
Nvidia’s DGX AI Systems Are Faster and Smarter Than Ever
At its GTC event in San Jose today, Nvidia unveiled updates to its AI infrastructure portfolio, including its next-generation datacenter GPU, the NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra. Expanding on the Blackwell ...Full Article
VAST Fleshes Out Data Platform for Enterprise RAG Use Cases
VAST Data is quietly assembling a single unified platform capable of handling a range of HPC, advanced analytics, and big data use cases. Today it unveiled a major update ...Full Article
Intel Announces Lip-Bu Tan as New Chief Executive Officer
Intel announced that its board of directors has appointed Lip-Bu Tan, a technology veteran with deep semiconductor industry experience, as chief executive officer, effective March 18. He succeeds Interim ...Full Article
How AI is Driving the Next Wave of Retail Transformation
Retail is undergoing a massive transformation, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence. The convergence of generative AI and agentic AI is reshaping operations, enabling customized experiences, boosting productivity, and ...Full Article
New Los Alamos AI Defense Method Shields Models from Adversarial Attacks
This article was first published by Los Alamos National Laboratory and is reproduced here with permission. Neural networks, a type of artificial intelligence modeled on the connectivity of the ...Full Article
AI Today and Tomorrow Series #2: Artificial General Intelligence
In response to readers’ questions about AI, BigDATAwire asked me to write a series of columns on AI, a topic that is generating excitement and concern in the worldwide HPC community ...Full Article
Alibaba Launches C930 RISC-V Chip Amid Shift from Western Tech
Damo Academy, Alibaba Group Holding’s research arm, has launched its first server-grade central processing unit (CPU), according to a recent piece in the South China Morning Post.* Designed for server-level, ...Full Article
