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Tiffany Trader
With over a decade’s experience covering the HPC space, Tiffany Trader is one of the preeminent voices reporting on advanced scale computing today.Nvidia Acquires Bright Computing for its HPC Cluster Management Software
January 11th, 2022 Comments Off on Nvidia Acquires Bright Computing for its HPC Cluster Management Software
GPU-maker Nvidia is broadening its enterprise software portfolio by buying HPC cluster management company Bright Computing for an undisclosed sum. Unlike Nvidia’s ongoing effort to purchase semiconductor IP company Arm Ltd., which has been stymied by regulatory challenges in the ...
Cerebras Brings Its Wafer-Scale Engine AI System to the Cloud
September 16th, 2021 Comments Off on Cerebras Brings Its Wafer-Scale Engine AI System to the Cloud
Five months ago, when Cerebras Systems debuted its second-generation wafer-scale silicon system (CS-2), co-founder and CEO Andrew Feldman hinted of the company’s coming cloud plans, and now those plans have come to fruition. Today, Cerebras and Cirrascale Cloud Services ...
Cerebras Touts Linear Scaling up to 192 CS-2 Systems with Wafer Scale to ‘Brain-Scale’ Approach
August 25th, 2021 Comments Off on Cerebras Touts Linear Scaling up to 192 CS-2 Systems with Wafer Scale to ‘Brain-Scale’ Approach
Wafer-scale computing company Cerebras Systems has unveiled more details about its “brain-scale” approach for running the largest models in the world across up to 192 CS-2 systems. To enable this technology, Cerebras has introduced its weight streaming technology, which ...
The State of AI and the HPC Connection: A Talk with Hyperion Research’s Steve Conway
August 12th, 2021 Comments Off on The State of AI and the HPC Connection: A Talk with Hyperion Research’s Steve Conway
Looking for an AI refresher to beat the Summer heat? In this Q&A, Hyperion Research Senior Adviser Steve Conway surveys the AI and analytics landscape in a time of intense activity and financial backing. Just last week, the National Science Foundation (NSF) ...
How AI Is Transforming the Technology Workplace: Lessons from JPMorgan Chase
July 23rd, 2021 Comments Off on How AI Is Transforming the Technology Workplace: Lessons from JPMorgan Chase
AI poses great potential for improving productivity in the technology workplace, Salwa Alamir of JPMorgan Chase said in her plenary session at PEARC21. A data-driven ML approach can help identify worker skills necessary for a job or a role ...
Cerebras Second-Gen 7nm Wafer Scale Engine Doubles AI Performance Over First-Gen Chip
April 21st, 2021 Comments Off on Cerebras Second-Gen 7nm Wafer Scale Engine Doubles AI Performance Over First-Gen Chip
Cerebras Systems has just given a massive compute boost to its latest second-generation Wafer Scale Engine (WSE-2) AI chips, which pack twice the performance of the company's original WSE-1 chips that debuted almost two years ago at the Hot ...
Intel’s 10nm ‘Ice Lake’ Datacenter CPUs Make Their Debut, Provide Up to 40 Cores Each
April 7th, 2021 Comments Off on Intel’s 10nm ‘Ice Lake’ Datacenter CPUs Make Their Debut, Provide Up to 40 Cores Each
The wait is over. Intel officially launched its 10nm datacenter CPU lineup on April 6 (Tuesday), delivering its more powerful and flexible third-generation Intel Xeon Scalable "Ice Lake" processors to waiting partners, OEM builders and customers. With up to ...
Micron Getting Out of 3D XPoint Memory, To Concentrate on Compute Express Link
March 17th, 2021 Comments Off on Micron Getting Out of 3D XPoint Memory, To Concentrate on Compute Express Link
After almost 10 years of investments and flagging progress, Micron announced today (Tuesday) that it is ending its involvement in 3D XPoint, the non-volatile memory technology it originally developed in collaboration with Intel. As it ceases all R&D on ...
AMD’s Latest Third-Gen Epyc ‘Milan’ CPUs Include AI Implications as Well
March 15th, 2021 Comments Off on AMD’s Latest Third-Gen Epyc ‘Milan’ CPUs Include AI Implications as Well
A wide range of new third-generation AMD Epyc “Milan” CPUs were unveiled March 15 (Monday) by the chipmaker, from a flagship 64-core model to 8-core versions built for a myriad of server workloads. For AI users, the big news ...
Intel Veteran Pat Gelsinger Is Leaving VMware, Returning to Intel as CEO
January 15th, 2021 Comments Off on Intel Veteran Pat Gelsinger Is Leaving VMware, Returning to Intel as CEO
The Intel board of directors has appointed a new CEO. Intel alum Pat Gelsinger is leaving his post as CEO of VMware to rejoin the company that he parted ways with 11 years ago. Gelsinger will succeed Bob Swan, ...