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NIST Awards Over $1.8M to Small Businesses Advancing AI, Semiconductors and More

August 20th, 2025 Comments Off on NIST Awards Over $1.8M to Small Businesses Advancing AI, Semiconductors and More
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 20, 2025 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded over $1.8 million to 18 small businesses under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The awards will fund research ...

IBM and NASA Launch Open-Source AI Model to Forecast Solar Weather

August 20th, 2025 Comments Off on IBM and NASA Launch Open-Source AI Model to Forecast Solar Weather
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y., Aug. 20, 2025 -- IBM and NASA today unveiled the most advanced open-source foundation model designed to understand high resolution solar observation data and predict how solar activity affects Earth and space-based technology. Surya, named for ...

Monash University to Build Australian-first Supercomputer MAVERIC with Global Tech Partners

August 19th, 2025 Comments Off on Monash University to Build Australian-first Supercomputer MAVERIC with Global Tech Partners
Aug. 19, 2025 -- Monash University is developing and deploying MAVERIC, in collaboration with NVIDIA, Dell Technologies and the CDC Data Centres (CDC). The advanced AI supercomputer will use first-in-Australia technology to solve complex problems across a vast and multifaceted ...

Penn and Ai2 Release 400K Synthetic Images to Advance AI’s Visual Reasoning

August 18th, 2025 Comments Off on Penn and Ai2 Release 400K Synthetic Images to Advance AI’s Visual Reasoning
Aug. 18, 2025 -- In the race to develop AI that understands complex images like financial forecasts, medical diagrams and nutrition labels — essential for AI to operate independently in everyday settings — closed-source systems like ChatGPT and Claude currently ...

Lightmatter Achieves 16-Wavelength Bidirectional Link on Single-Mode Optical Fiber

August 18th, 2025 Comments Off on Lightmatter Achieves 16-Wavelength Bidirectional Link on Single-Mode Optical Fiber
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Aug. 18, 2025 -- Lightmatter today announced a new achievement in optical communications: a 16-wavelength bidirectional Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) optical link operating on one strand of standard single-mode (SM) fiber. Powered by Lightmatter's Passage interconnect ...

Los Alamos Sensor Data Sheds Light on Powerful Lightning Within Clouds

August 15th, 2025 Comments Off on Los Alamos Sensor Data Sheds Light on Powerful Lightning Within Clouds
Aug. 15, 2025 -- A research team at Los Alamos National Laboratory recently found that the strength difference between two very high-frequency radio pulses in lightning is closely related to the altitude of the lightning in the cloud — a ...

NVIDIA Releases Open Dataset, Models for Multilingual Speech AI

August 15th, 2025 Comments Off on NVIDIA Releases Open Dataset, Models for Multilingual Speech AI
Aug. 15, 2025 -- Of around 7,000 languages in the world, a tiny fraction are supported by AI language models. NVIDIA is tackling the problem with a new dataset and models that support the development of high-quality speech recognition and ...

G42 Launches OpenAI GPT-OSS Globally on Core42’s AI Cloud

August 14th, 2025 Comments Off on G42 Launches OpenAI GPT-OSS Globally on Core42’s AI Cloud
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Aug. 14, 2025 -- Core42, a G42 company specializing in sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure, announced the availability of OpenAI’s latest open-weight AI models, including gpt-oss-20B and gpt-oss-120B, on the Core42 AI Cloud platform, instantly ...

Kipu Quantum Unveils Quantum Feature Mapping to Improve AI Precision in Sensitive Domains

August 14th, 2025 Comments Off on Kipu Quantum Unveils Quantum Feature Mapping to Improve AI Precision in Sensitive Domains
BERLIN and KARLSRUHE, Germany, Aug. 14, 2025 -- Kipu Quantum has announced the launch of Huk Quantum Feature Mapping, a commercial quantum machine learning (QML) service for industry-relevant use cases. The service is now available via the Kipu Quantum Hub ...

NSF, NVIDIA Partner in $152M Ai2-Led Project to Build Open AI Models for US Science

August 14th, 2025 Comments Off on NSF, NVIDIA Partner in $152M Ai2-Led Project to Build Open AI Models for US Science
Aug. 14, 2025 -- The U.S. National Science Foundation has announced a partnership with NVIDIA to develop a set of artificial intelligence models that will transform the ability of America's scientists to leverage AI, advancing scientific discovery and ensuring U.S. ...
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