Google’s New AI-Focused ‘A3’ Supercomputer Has 26,000 GPUs
Cloud providers are building armies of GPUs to provide more AI firepower. At its annual Google I/O developer conference today, Google announced an AI supercomputer with 26,000 GPUs. The ...Full Article
AI Career Notes: May 2023 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. Here's the place ...Full Article
US Takes a Page from Supercomputing Past to Boost AI Research
A pattern is emerging on how U.S. government wants to boost its AI research. The approach is similar to how the early supercomputing infrastructures were built: engage academia and ...Full Article
Venture Capital Funding Plummets, But AI Investment Growing Strong
Global funding from venture investors plunged 56% last month compared to April 2022, going from $47.8 billion to about $21 billion this year, according to a Crunchbase analysis released ...Full Article
AI Threat ‘Like Nuclear Weapons,’ Hinton Says
The rise of artificial intelligence poses an existential threat to humans and is on par with the use of nuclear weapons, according to more than a third of AI ...Full Article
AMD Revenues Drop, but Company Expects Datacenter Wins Later in 2023
Today, AMD reported its financial results for Q1 2023. The headline: revenues ($5.4 billion) are down by 9.2% year-over-year, just barely beating expectations amid turmoil among the economy in ...Full Article
Teradata and Google Cloud Announce New Machine Learning Integration
A new integration for machine learning is available from Teradata and Google Cloud. Google Cloud’s Vertex AI platform is now generally available with Teradata VantageCloud and ClearScape analytics. “With ...Full Article
Researchers Have Trained an AI to Decode Human Thoughts
Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed a new artificial intelligence system that can translate a person’s brain activity into a continuous stream of text. Called ...Full Article
ChatGPT Dominates as Top In-Demand Workplace Skill: Udemy Report
Online learning platform Udemy released its Q1 Workplace Learning Index that found ChatGPT is currently the most in-demand workplace skill in the U.S. and globally. The quarterly report highlights skills that ...Full Article
Intel Puts a Happy Face on Its Worst Quarterly Loss Ever
Intel posted its worst quarterly loss in history on Thursday, but the chipmaker took a bold move to put a positive spin on the grim news. “We delivered solid ...Full Article
