Chinese Startup Biren Details BR100 GPU
Amid the high-performance GPU turf tussle between AMD and Nvidia (and soon, Intel), a new, China-based player is emerging: Biren Technology, founded in 2019 and headquartered in Shanghai. At Hot ...Full Article
Nvidia Rethinks Graphics Fundamentals for 3D Internet
Nvidia is making big changes to fundamental graphics technologies as it pursues a kingmaker role of converting the internet from a 2D universe to an interactive 3D world. Some ...Full Article
CXL Brings Datacenter-sized Computing with 3.0 Standard, Thinks Ahead to 4.0
A new version of a standard backed by major cloud providers and chip companies could change the way some of the world’s largest datacenters and fastest supercomputers are built. ...Full Article
Signal AI Releases Graph Database for Reputation Insights
Unstructured data often encompasses a large portion of a company’s data. IDC predicts that volumes of unstructured data could reach 80% by 2025, and for some larger organizations, this is already ...Full Article
IBM Research Open-Sources Deep Search Tools
IBM Research’s Deep Search product uses natural language processing (NLP) to “ingest and analyze massive amounts of data—structured and unstructured.” Over the years, Deep Search has seen a wide ...Full Article
Samsung Announces 24Gbps GDDR6 DRAM for 30% Faster Speeds
Samsung Electronics announced Thursday it has begun sampling a 16GB Graphics Double Data Rate 6 (GDDR6) DRAM featuring 24-gigabit-per-second processing speeds. The new high-speed memory chips for graphics cards ...Full Article
To Sell More Hardware, Chipmakers Step up to Make AI Straightforward
Hardware makers have spent years and billions of dollars building up wares for AI, but are now asking themselves: how do we make AI straightforward for small and large ...Full Article
How HPC+AI Can Play in the Renewable Revolution
Wind and solar are now the least expensive means to produce electricity. As a result, tens of gigawatts of new renewable energy have come online in the last decade, ...Full Article
The Mainstreaming of MLPerf? Nvidia Dominates Training v2.0 but Challengers Are Rising
MLCommons’ latest MLPerf Training results (v2.0) issued today are broadly similar to v1.1 released last December. Nvidia still dominates, but less so (no grand sweep of wins). Relative newcomers ...Full Article
HPE to Ship First Inference Server with Qualcomm Chip in August
HPE will ship a first server aimed at AI inferencing in August with a chip from Qualcomm. The server, which will be part of the Edgeline 8000 platform, will ...Full Article