Did you know you can run GPT-J 6B on Graphcore IPU in the cloud? Following the now infamous leaked Google memo, there’s been a real storm in the AI world recently around smaller, open source language models, like GPT-J, that are cheaper and faster to fine-tune, run and perform just as well as larger models for many language tasks.
Video Highlights: Introduction to Explainable AI
Responsible AI is reaching new heights these days. Companies have started exploring Explainable AI as a means to explain the results better to senior leadership and increase their trust in AI Algorithms. This workshop presentation, conducted by Supreet Kaur, Assistant Vice President at Morgan Stanley, will entail an overview of this area, importance of it in today’s era, and some of the practical techniques that you can use to implement it.
NVIDIA Issues Update on Virtual GTC 2023, March 20-23
Feb. 22, 2023 — NVIDIA released on update on its virtual GTC 2023 conference, March 20-23. Registration is free and open at www.nvidia.com/gtc. CEO Jensen Huang will deliver the GTC 2023 opening keynote covering advancements in generative AI, the metaverse, large language models, robotics, cloud computing and other topics. The keynote will be livestreamed on […]
Professor Judith Klein-Seetharaman to Keynote RMACC’s HPC Symposium
BOULDER, CO, Feb. 8, 2023 – Dr. Judith Klein-Seetharaman, professor in the School of Molecular Sciences and the College of Health Solutions at Arizona State University, has been selected as a keynote speaker at the Rocky Mountain Advanced Computing Consortium’s (RMACC) 13th annual High Performance Computing Symposium May 16-18 in Scottsdale, AZ. The ASU Professor will […]
HPC User Forum to Be Held at Princeton April 18-19, Spotlight on High- and Low-Growth HPC Segments
Feb. 6, 2023 — HPC industry analyst firm Hyperion Research announced that the HPC User Forum will hold a conference on Tuesday and Wednesday, April 18-19, at the Princeton, NJ, Marriott at Forrestal. The conference agenda can be found here, more information and registration can be found here. Hyperion Research will provide an HPC market update […]
Why a Data-driven Culture is Important to the Success of your SaaS Business
In this contributed article, Joseph “OG” Meyers, discusses one of the best ways SaaS businesses can create advantage is by fostering a data-driven culture. Doing so lays the groundwork for employees at all levels to make sound business decisions that lead to success. To elaborate, here’s an explanation of what a data-driven culture means and why it’s so important to the success of a SaaS business.
Argonne: ATPESC 2023 Applications Due March 1
Jan. 4, 2023 — Applications are due Wednesday, March 1 for the annual Argonne Training Program on Extreme-Scale Computing (ATPESC), which will take place July 30-August 11, 2023 in the Chicago area. Apply here. There are no fees to participate in ATPESC. Domestic airfare, meals and lodging are also provided. The program offers the opportunity […]
Data Science: U-M Partners with Google to Offer Job-ready Tech Skills Program
A new flexible online training program on data science will prepare job-seekers in Michigan and beyond to quickly enter one of the fastest-growing labor markets and advance their careers. The University of Michigan’s Center for Academic Innovation created the program, “Data Analytics in the Public Sector with R,” for data science and other professionals interested in how public data sets can drive decisions and policymaking in the public sector. The course complements current Google career certificates, flexible online “Grow with Google” job-training programs for high-demand fields.
Dell Using HPC in UNICEF Partnership for School Internet Connectivity
ROUND ROCK, Texas – October 03, 2022 — Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) is leveraging high performance computing in a partnership with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) USA to support Giga, a UNICEF-ITU global initiative to connect every school to the internet by 2030 and every young person to information, opportunity and choice. Dell contributes valuable technical assistance, including […]
MIT AI Policy Forum Virtual Summit Sept. 28 to Explore Challenges Surrounding AI Deployment
Cambridge, MA — Sept. 22, 2022 — On Wednesday, Sept. 28 from 9 am to 5 pm Eastern Time, the MIT AI Policy Forum will host a free, virtual summit convening leading voices from government, business, and academia to explore the global policy challenges surrounding the implementation of AI technologies. The summit will feature a live […]











