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Databricks Raises $10B in Series J Funding, Valuing the Company at $62B
December 17th, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 17, 2024 -- Databricks today announced its Series J funding. The company is raising $10 billion of expected non-dilutive financing and has completed $8.6 billion to date. This funding values Databricks at $62 billion and is ...
Engineered Arts Restructures as US Entity, Secures $10M to Scale Humanoid Robotics
December 17th, 2024
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Dec. 17, 2024 -- Engineered Arts, a global leader in the design and manufacture of humanoid robotics founded in the U.K., has restructured as a U.S. entity to expand its footprint and meet U.S. growing demand. Alongside ...
AWS Launches EC2 U7inh Instance for Large In-Memory Databases on HPE Servers
December 17th, 2024
Dec. 17, 2024 -- AWS has announced the general availability of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) U7inh instance, a new addition to EC2 High Memory family, built in collaboration with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). Amazon EC2 U7inh instance runs ...
ISC 2025 Keynote: AMD’s Mark Papermaster to Discuss HPC, AI, and Energy Efficiency
December 16th, 2024
HAMBURG, Germany, Dec. 16, 2024 — Mark Papermaster, Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), will deliver the opening keynote at ISC 2025, where he will outline AMD’s vision for the convergence of high performance ...
Cognizant Achieves ISO/IEC 42001:2023 Certification for AI Management Systems
December 16th, 2024
TEANECK, N.J., Dec. 16, 2024 -- Cognizant today announced it has received accredited ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification for its artificial intelligence management system. Cognizant is the first global IT service company to receive this accredited certification, which underscores Cognizant's commitment ...
AWS Invests $10B in Ohio for Statewide Data Center Expansion
December 16th, 2024
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Dec. 16, 2024 -- Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, the Ohio Department of Development, and JobsOhio announced today that Amazon Web Services (AWS) plans to invest an estimated $10 billion in additional funding to expand ...
HPE to Build ‘Blue Lion’ Supercomputer for Leibniz Supercomputing Center
December 13th, 2024
HOUSTON, Dec. 13, 2024 — The Leibniz Supercomputing Center (LRZ) of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities has commissioned Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) to build its next high-performance computer, called “Blue Lion.” From 2027 on, Blue Lion will support cutting-edge research in ...
Fujitsu Advances Video Analysis Accuracy with AI Agent for Frontline Workplaces
December 13th, 2024
KAWASAKI, Japan, Dec. 13, 2024 -- Fujitsu has announced the development of a video analytics AI agent for frontline workplaces. The AI agent uses spatial video and image data from workplace camera footage, as well as written information, to ...
Together AI Acquires CodeSandbox to Launch Code Interpreter for GenAI
December 12th, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2024 -- Together AI , the leading AI acceleration cloud, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of CodeSandbox, a startup specializing in cloud devboxes (isolated code execution environments). With this acquisition, Together AI and CodeSandbox join forces ...
TetraScience and Snowflake Partner to Accelerate Scientific AI Adoption Across Global Life Sciences
December 12th, 2024
BOSTON, Dec. 12, 2024 -- TetraScience today announced it is teaming up with Snowflake to enable joint customers to unlock the value of their scientific data and reap the benefits of the Scientific AI revolution. The collaboration will allow the ...