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ELLIOT Project Leverages LUMI to Train Large-Scale Foundation Models

The project leverages the LUMI supercomputer to support the pretraining and fine-tuning of large-scale foundation models, as well as research into enhancing core model capabilities such as reasoning and ...Full Article

CSRA Emerges as U.S. IT Powerhouse

A well connected IT services provider formed through the merger of established government contractors is steadily extending its reach from providing cloud services the U.S. military to training the ...Full Article

Microsoft Pressuring AWS In The Clouds

A closely watched assessment of the cloud computing industry again ranks Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the leading cloud infrastructure-as-a-service provider (IaaS), but notes that rival Microsoft is slowly ...Full Article