Nvidia's new Spectrum-X and Quantum-X photonic switches. (Source: Nvidia)
Nvidia Touts Next Generation GPU Superchip and New Photonic Switches
Nvidia used its GTC conference today to introduce new GPU superchips, including the second generation of its current Grace Blackwell chip, as well as the next generation, dubbed the ...Full Article
Nvidia’s DGX AI Systems Are Faster and Smarter Than Ever
At its GTC event in San Jose today, Nvidia unveiled updates to its AI infrastructure portfolio, including its next-generation datacenter GPU, the NVIDIA Blackwell Ultra. Expanding on the Blackwell ...Full Article
NVIDIA GTC 2025: What to Expect From the Ultimate AI Event?
All eyes are on Nvidia this week as the chip manufacturer gears up for its biggest event of the year – the GPU Technical Conference (GTC). Starting this Monday ...Full Article
Cerebras Scales AI Inference with Hugging Face Partnership and Datacenter Expansion
As Nvidia and its partners prepare for the upcoming GTC event, another AI infrastructure company, Cerebras Systems, is making strategic moves to expand its role in high-speed AI inference. ...Full Article
Nebius Accelerates AI Cloud Growth with US and European Expansion
AI cloud infrastructure provider Nebius is expanding its U.S. footprint with its first major datacenter in New Jersey, a facility designed to scale up to 300 MW of capacity. ...Full Article
Alibaba Launches C930 RISC-V Chip Amid Shift from Western Tech
Damo Academy, Alibaba Group Holding’s research arm, has launched its first server-grade central processing unit (CPU), according to a recent piece in the South China Morning Post.* Designed for server-level, ...Full Article
Feeding the Virtuous Cycle of Discovery: HPC, Big Data, and AI Acceleration
GenAI hit the scene fast and furious when ChatGPT was released on November 30, 2022. The quest for bigger and better models has changed the hardware, data center, and power landscape ...Full Article
Five Big Questions for HPC-AI in 2025
2024 ended in a bang for the HPC-AI market. SC24 had record attendance, the Top500 list had an impressive new number one with El Capitan at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, and the market for AI ...Full Article
DeepSeek Week: What (Almost) Everyone Missed
Earlier this week, news of DeepSeek GPT swept through the media. The market reacted, and many hardware companies (e.g., Nvidia, ASML, Broadcom, Marvell) saw a drop in their market value. Presumably, ...Full Article
AI Needs Its Linux: Oumi Comes Out of Stealth with an Open Source Vision
A new company called Oumi has just been launched, emerging from stealth today with $10 million in seed funding. The company’s founders describe Oumi as the world’s first unconditionally open source ...Full Article
