Move Over Von Neumann? Sandia to Deploy NextSilicon’s ‘Intelligent Compute Accelerator’

NextSilicon, the Israel-based startup whose intriguing software-defined hardware has been talked about in concept for years by the company, today unveiled what it said is the first Intelligent Compute Accelerator (ICA).

Scality Announces All-Flash Object Store for AI

SAN FRANCISCO – October 30, 2024  – Storage software company Scality today unveiled RING XP, an all-flash configuration of its RING storage software engineered for extreme performance. Scality said RING XP is the fastest object store with microsecond response-time latencies for small object data, making it ideal for AI model training and fine-tuning. The company said RING XP […]

Infineon Unveils Thin Silicon Wafer for AI Data Centers

Infineon Technologies AG announced it has unveiled an advance in handling and processing “the thinnest silicon power wafers ever manufactured,” with a thickness of 20 micrometers and a diameter of 300 millimeters, in a high-scale semiconductor fab.

HPC News Bytes 20241028: US Chip Fab Beats Taiwan, Tech and Danish Royalty Unveil AI Supercomputer, White Houe Initiative on AI National Security Risk

Good Halloween Week to you! From the always-active world of HPC-AI here’s a quick ….

Codasip Donates CHERI RISC-V SDK to CHERI Alliance

Munich, October, 2024 – RISC-V company Codasip announced it has donated its Software Development Kit (SDK) for CHERI to the community-interest organization CHERI Alliance, which makes the SDK freely available for download on GitHub. CHERI (Capability Hardware Enhanced RISC Instructions) is an advanced security technology developed by the University of Cambridge in a joint research […]

Quantum Software Company Multiverse Opens San Francisco Office

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 24, 2024 — Quantum AI software company Multiverse Computing announced its expansion to the U.S. with the opening of an office in San Francisco. The company said its entry into the U.S. enables it to accelerate adoption of its AI and quantum-based solutions by U.S. based customers, including government and businesses. Headquartered […]

Pain of Porting: The Limitations and Costs of GPU-Driven HPC-AI

[OPINION/INSIGHT ARTICLE] At the heart of the porting challenge lies the need to harmonize diverse and rapidly evolving software ecosystems and hardware architectures. Current strategies to address the challenges of porting applications to diverse processor architectures often fall short….

F5 Announces BIG-IP Next for Kubernetes with Nvidia BlueField-3 DPUs

SEATTLE, OCTOBER 23, 2024 – F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV) today announced the availability of BIG-IP Next for Kubernetes, an AI application delivery and security solution that equips service providers and enterprises with a centralized control point designed to streamline data traffic that flows into and out of large-scale AI infrastructures. The solution harnesses the power of […]

Lenovo @ SC24: Smarter Creates Cooler HPC

[SPONSORED GUEST ARTICLE]   SC24, the industry’s leading HPC technical conference, is taking place next month, and Lenovo will be there. HPC enthusiasts, influencers, and experts will gather in Atlanta, Georgia from November 17 – 22nd at the Georgia World Congress Center. This year, Lenovo’s theme is Smarter ….

IBM Introduces Granite 3.0 AI Models

ARMONK, N.Y., Oct. 21, 2024 — Today, at IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced the release of what it said is its most advanced family of AI models, Granite 3.0. The company said its third-generation Granite flagship language models can outperform or match similarly sized models from leading model providers on many academic and industry benchmarks. Open-source Granite models […]