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VAST Data and Arista Networks Partner to Simplify Scaling AI Workloads for Enterprise AI Infrastructure
May 28th, 2024
May 28, 2024 -- VAST Data today announced a collaboration with Arista Networks, a leading provider of cloud networking solutions, to offer optimized AI infrastructure combining low latency, high-bandwidth lossless ethernet switching with a performant, secure data platform that can ...
NVIDIA Honored at COMPUTEX for AI and Networking Innovations
May 28th, 2024
May 28, 2024 -- Building on more than a dozen years of stacking wins at the COMPUTEX trade show’s annual Best Choice Awards, NVIDIA was today honored with BCAs for its latest technologies. The NVIDIA GH200 Grace Hopper Superchip won the Computer and ...
Microsoft and G42 Announce $1 Billion AI and Cloud Initiative in East Africa
May 24th, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 24, 2024 -- Microsoft Corp. and G42 on Wednesday announced a comprehensive package of digital investments in Kenya, as part of an initiative with the Republic of Kenya’s Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy. In collaboration ...
Predibase Fine-Tuning Index Ranks Best Open-source LLMs for Common Task Types
May 24th, 2024
SAN FRANCISCO, May 24, 2024 -- Predibase recently launched the Fine-Tuning Index to showcase how fine-tuning open source LLMs dramatically improves their performance for production applications, ranking the top LLMs by performance for various tasks. Drawing from over 700 fine-tuning ...
UConn Geoscientist Earns NAIRR Pilot Support for AI Water Flow Research
May 24th, 2024
May 24, 2024 -- Lijing Wang, assistant professor of Earth Sciences at the University of Connecticut, is among the first scientists in the U.S. to earn support from the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Pilot, a nationwide infrastructure ...
Cohere For AI Launches Aya 23, 8B and 35B Parameter Open Weights Release
May 24th, 2024
May 24, 2024 -- Cohere For AI is excited to announce Aya 23, a new family of state-of-the-art, multilingual, generative large language research model (LLM) covering 23 different languages. Cohere for AI releasing both the 8-billion and 35-billion parameter Aya 23 models ...
Startups Fight Digital Deception with Deepfake Detection Tools, Finds GlobalData
May 24th, 2024
May 24, 2024 -- OpenAI has recently introduced a deepfake detector designed specifically to identify content produced by its image generator, DALL-E. Initially, the tool will be provided to a select group of disinformation researchers for real-world testing. In the ...
EuroHPC Expands Objectives to Include AI Factories for Boosting EU’s AI Ecosystem
May 24th, 2024
May 24, 2024 -- The Council of the European Union has reached a political agreement on a regulation to expand the objectives of the European High Performing Computer Joint Undertaking (EuroHPC), aimed at boosting Europe’s leadership in artificial intelligence ...
LTO Tape Capacity Shipments Achieve Significant Growth Amid Explosive Data Generation
May 24th, 2024
SILICON VALLEY, Calif., May 24, 2024 -- The LTO Program Technology Provider Companies (TPCs), Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM and Quantum Corporation, released their annual tape media shipment report, detailing year-over-year shipments through the fourth quarter of 2023. The report ...
EdgeCortix Launches SAKURA-II Platform to Power the Next Wave of GenAI at the Edge
May 24th, 2024
TOKYO, May 24, 2024 -- EdgeCortix Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company specializing in energy-efficient AI processing at the edge, today unveiled its next-generation SAKURA-II Edge AI accelerator. This state-of-the-art platform, paired with EdgeCortix’s innovative second generation Dynamic Neural Accelerator ...