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Google Cloud Unveils Ironwood TPU for Large-Scale AI Inference
April 9th, 2025
LAS VEGAS, April 9, 2025 -- Today at Google Cloud Next 25, Google introduced Ironwood, its seventh-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU). Ironwood is the company’s most performant and scalable custom AI accelerator to date—and the first designed specifically for ...
Ai2 Launches OLMoTrace to Reveal How LLM Responses Connect to Training Data
April 9th, 2025
SEATTLE, April 9, 2025 -- As AI adoption accelerates—even in high-stakes industries like healthcare, life science, finance, and security—one pressing challenge remains: how can we trust and fully harness its potential if we can’t understand how it makes decisions? ...
AMD Sets June 12 for AI-Focused Showcase Highlighting Instinct and ROCm
April 9th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 9, 2025 -- Today, AMD announced “Advancing AI 2025,” an in-person and livestreamed event on June 12, 2025. The industry event will showcase the company’s bold vision for AI, announce the next generation of AMD Instinct ...
DDN and Google Cloud Partner to Accelerate AI with Managed Lustre and Infinia
April 9th, 2025
LAS VEGAS, April 9, 2025 -- Today at Google Cloud Next 2025, DDN announced it is working with Google Cloud to transform AI-powered infrastructure with Google Cloud Managed Lustre based on DDN’s EXASCaler. Accessible for Google Cloud customers, this solution ...
EuroHPC Opens Proposals for AI Factory Antennas to Support National AI Ecosystems
April 9th, 2025
April 9, 2025 -- The EuroHPC Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC JU) has launched a call for proposals for the selection of entities or consortia of entities to establish AI Factory Antennas linked to selected AI Factories across Europe. The AI Factory ...
IBM Unveils z17 with Telum II Processor and Integrated AI for Real-Time Inference
April 8th, 2025
ARMONK, N.Y., April 8, 2025 -- IBM today announced the IBM z17, the next generation of the company's iconic mainframe, fully engineered with AI capabilities across hardware, software, and systems operations. Powered by the new IBM Telum II processor, IBM ...
Cerebras Brings Trillion-Parameter AI Model Training to Edinburgh with CS-3 Cluster
April 8th, 2025
EDINBURGH, Scotland and SUNNYVALE, Calif., April 8, 2025 -- Today the University of Edinburgh and Cerebras Systems announced the successful installation and service start of a Cerebras CS-3 system cluster at the University. Operated by EPCC, the supercomputing center at ...
UALink Consortium Releases the Ultra Accelerator Link 200G 1.0 Specification
April 8th, 2025
BEAVERTON, Ore., April 8, 2025 -- The UALink Consortium today announced the ratification of the UALink 200G 1.0 Specification, which defines a low-latency, high-bandwidth interconnect for communication between accelerators and switches in AI computing pods. The UALink 1.0 Specification enables ...
Rescale Secures $115M to Accelerate Digital Engineering and Simulation
April 8th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO, April 8, 2025 -- Rescale has announced a $115 million Series D with participation from Applied Ventures, Atika Capital, Foxconn, Hanwha Asset Management Deeptech Venture Fund, Hitachi Ventures, NEC Orchestrating Future Fund, NVIDIA, Prosperity7, SineWave Ventures, Translink Capital, ...
Articul8 Debuts Specialized GenAI Models for Industrial Process Optimization
April 4th, 2025
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 4, 2025 -- Articul8 today announced the launch of A8-SupplyChain, the industry’s first family of specialized GenAI models specifically engineered to optimize supply chain, manufacturing, and industrial process operations with autonomous reasoning and real-time decision-making capabilities. ...