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11 Sep 2026
DOJ reportedly probes Nvidia-Groq deal for antitrust concerns
Nvidia-Groq agreement raises questions about whether the AI chip companies are using the licensing and hiring deal to avoid antitrust review. Continue Reading
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Tip
11 Sep 2026
Physical AI deployment challenges and how to address them
Physical AI can conjure up unique but solvable issues surrounding unpredictability, data quality, safety and cost overruns. Avoid business disruptions with these best practices. Continue Reading
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11 Sep 2026
The AI safety crunch and how enterprises should deal with it
The competitive landscape, particularly the geopolitical clash between the U.S. and China, complicates the AI safety dilemma. Continue Reading
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11 Sep 2026
Massachusetts ties data center permits to clean energy, grid costs
Massachusetts Executive Order 658 is making clean-power procurement, grid-cost responsibility and community approval part of the permitting path for large AI and cloud campuses. Continue Reading
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11 Sep 2026
Mistral bets enterprise AI will be about control, not just intelligence
The French AI lab is using a $3B fundraise to sell control over AI infrastructure, not just model power -- a shift in direction that could matter to U.S. firms in Europe too. Continue Reading
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Feature
10 Sep 2026
What it finally takes to make quantum commercially viable
Turns out quantum computing still has several missing links on the road to commercial viability, including better fault tolerance, lower error rates and more qubits per system. Continue Reading
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09 Sep 2026
Amazon's $60B Qualcomm deal expands AI inference hardware
A $60 billion investment deal between Amazon and chipmaker Qualcomm reflects a growing emphasis on optimizing AI inference hardware and containing its costs. Continue Reading
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09 Sep 2026
Google's $15.1B Finland deal takes on AI data center power limits
Google’s Finland expansion pairs AI data center growth with power source investments as limited capacity creates headwinds for companies trying to deploy AI. Continue Reading
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News
09 Sep 2026
GitHub tests multi-model routing with HydraFusion
GitHub Copilot's HydraFusion dynamically selects workflows to balance cost and quality. Continue Reading
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Feature
09 Sep 2026
Key enterprise strategies for AI agent observability
Monitoring AI agents encompasses three pillars: agent intent, method and outcome. Explore all three, along with best practices for AI agent observability. Continue Reading
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Feature
09 Sep 2026
To justify physical AI costs, choose high-value use cases
Physical AI is starting to drive business value in industries like manufacturing and healthcare. But the ROI calculus is subtle and calls for a wide-angle view of metrics. Continue Reading
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Opinion
08 Sep 2026
Mistral’s €3B round shows value beyond AI benchmarks
Mistral’s record €3 billion funding round highlights the enterprise value of AI models that customers can deploy, customize, retain and control. Continue Reading
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Tip
08 Sep 2026
AI cloud migration: Key steps to success
Migrating AI to the cloud demands strategic planning, system assessments, component modernization, data pipeline optimization and phased deployment. Find out what you need to know. Continue Reading
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Tip
08 Sep 2026
Planning AI infrastructure upgrades: Four steps for success
AI infrastructure upgrades require proactive planning. Steps include setting business goals, assessing existing infrastructure, and optimizing hardware, security and governance. Continue Reading
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News
02 Sep 2026
Enterprises make strides with private AI on-premises
Discussions at VMware Explore show that private AI usage is growing as smaller models gain power, but the tug-of-war with public cloud isn't necessarily a zero-sum game. Continue Reading
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02 Sep 2026
AI security, VKS boost VCF 9.1 appeal as support deadline looms
Stick, meet carrot: With the clock ticking on VCF 8, recent Broadcom AI security and Kubernetes updates are enticing VMware shops to move forward. Continue Reading
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31 Aug 2026
A guide to AI chip architectures
The diversity of today's AI processors can make their purpose, benefits and limitations confusing. This roundup can help businesses match their AI tasks to the right chip. Continue Reading
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31 Aug 2026
AI agent security: How reliable is enterprise AI testing?
Experts outline comprehensive testing practices before and after deployment of AI agents to prevent them from acting on their own beyond prescribed instructions. Continue Reading
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31 Aug 2026
With VCF 9 'bedrock' in place, Broadcom fleshes out private AI
Broadcom looks to appeal to VCF customers with new layers of private cloud AI services, from model sharing to a new AI factory "metal to model" offering. Continue Reading
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News
28 Aug 2026
Arm chips in spotlight amid AI infrastructure cost concerns
Between a planned dual-purpose mainframe chip with IBM and the growing cost crunch as enterprises weigh private AI, Arm might have finally met its moment, experts say. Continue Reading
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27 Aug 2026
Embodied AI vs. physical AI: Why their differences matter
When integrating physical AI into the workplace, successful planning and deployment depend on knowing robotics is more than an array of technologies embodied in a mechanical form. Continue Reading
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News
27 Aug 2026
Salesforce-Anthropic integration expanded, begets 'Claudeforce'
Is this another sign of the SaaSpocalypse, or just a new evolution in work? Continue Reading
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26 Aug 2026
CIOs say data engineers, AI architects hardest roles to fill
CIOs face a growing talent gap as AI changes IT roles. Seven IT leaders explain which skills are hardest to find and what hiring teams should look for. Continue Reading
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26 Aug 2026
Nvidia price hike will raise IT costs for all, analysts say
An upcoming Nvidia price hike will raise costs for enterprise IT buyers, regardless of whether they're investing in AI infrastructure, analysts said this week. Continue Reading
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Tip
24 Aug 2026
How AI workloads affect enterprise network design
Distributed AI workloads reshape the architectures and strategies that enterprises traditionally relied on to plan network work capacity, manage congestion and support east-west traffic. Continue Reading
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Feature
19 Aug 2026
Power-hungry AI data centers weigh viable energy sources
AI data centers are encountering political resistance in some communities, but they'll be built elsewhere. Survival depends on the power sources chosen and their availability. Continue Reading
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Opinion
18 Aug 2026
Does Claude's watermark solve the AI transparency problem?
Anthropic now watermarks text generated or processed by Claude. Here's how the hidden pattern works, its limitations and why the approach has drawn criticism. Continue Reading
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Guest Post
18 Aug 2026
AI isn't breaking higher education – it's exposing the cracks
Higher education is built on inherited architecture that’s based on outdated assumptions. The question isn’t what AI tools to buy, but whether the fix needs a patch or rebuild. Continue Reading
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Feature
17 Aug 2026
The hybrid future of enterprise AI sovereignty
With increasingly defined regulations to comply with and political tensions growing, business leaders are adopting AI sovereignty practices to weather the storm. Continue Reading
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Guest Post
14 Aug 2026
Why AI for BI works for reports, but not platform building
AI makes generating BI reports simple, which makes platform-building look easier than it is. BI leaders should weigh the long-term commitment before deciding to build. Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Aug 2026
AI agent harnesses: The infrastructure behind autonomy
Harnesses are the scaffolding that turn a language model into a powerful, reliable agent capable of accurate autonomous action. Continue Reading
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News
13 Aug 2026
Uniphar taps Diagrid Catalyst for orchestration, observability
The company's platform engineering team replaced open source Dapr with the commercial product for built-in observability, with AI agents waiting in the wings. Continue Reading
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News
13 Aug 2026
MongoDB intros latest features to fuel AI development
Unifying frequently disparate capabilities such as vector embedding, data retrieval and agent workflows helps distinguish the vendor amid a crowded field of data and AI providers. Continue Reading
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Feature
11 Aug 2026
Physical AI, robotics revive lagging U.S. shipbuilding
Physical AI and robotics speed shipyard operations, improve production planning, increase shipbuilding volume and automate labor-intensive tasks like welding and surface prep. Continue Reading
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Feature
30 Jul 2026
AI breathes new life into IBM mainframes
Often seen as the mammoths of IT shops well past their time, mainframes injected with AI are finding new opportunities for the massive data residing in the belly of the beast. Continue Reading
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Feature
30 Jul 2026
Questions to ask when evaluating AI-ready data center providers
AI growth exposes data centers to power limits, cooling issues, water scarcity and regulatory pressure. Explore the key questions to raise with vendors. Continue Reading
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Guest Post
24 Jul 2026
The AI metrics trap: Measuring speed but missing value
Rising token counts and pull request throughput look impressive, but they miss where AI creates real value: preventing bad decisions and surfacing blockers before they cost time. Continue Reading
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Guest Post
02 Jul 2026
AI turns data center power into an enterprise challenge
AI workloads are straining data center power and grid capacity, forcing enterprises to rethink workload, cloud and infrastructure strategies beyond traditional approaches. Continue Reading
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Feature
30 Jun 2026
Controlling AI models is harder than building them
Before companies safely grant autonomy to AI agents deployed in their business processes, they must first establish an infrastructure of governance, accountability and control. Continue Reading
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Tip
23 Jun 2026
When to run AI on-premises vs. in the cloud
AI deployment decisions don't exist in isolation. The best environment is the one that delivers the most value for each specific AI workload given cost and governance constraints. Continue Reading
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Feature
17 Jun 2026
Autonomous warehouse drones streamline inventory control
Autonomous indoor AI drones join the workforce, moving about factories and warehouses to track inventory, identify missing products and predict equipment maintenance. Continue Reading
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News
22 May 2026
Beautiful insanity: AI buildouts lead to long lead times
As hyperscalers build out their AI infrastructure, enterprises are seeing the effects in long waits for equipment and a shift to distributed architecture. Continue Reading
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Feature
20 May 2026
Artificial general intelligence: So close yet so far?
Before signing off on their AI strategies, businesses should weigh the anticipated arrival and potential impact of artificial general and super intelligence on future operations. Continue Reading
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Feature
06 May 2026
Communities call for transparency in AI data center deals
Your company might not be building an AI data center, but your AI workloads likely run in them. Here's what you need to know about the land-use war around data center development. Continue Reading
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Tip
21 Apr 2026
How to use AI agents for infrastructure management
AI agents enable businesses to automate a variety of tasks, including infrastructure development. However, left unchecked, they can wreak havoc at the infrastructure layer. Continue Reading
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Tip
17 Apr 2026
Infrastructure requirements for physical AI systems
Physical AI systems are becoming a priority for companies because of their strategic and operational advantages. But businesses must contend with their infrastructure needs. Continue Reading
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Tip
16 Apr 2026
Exploring the context layer for AI systems
To meet the needs of AI's increasing agency, context layers capture the missing reasoning, business rules and decision rationale that power truly aligned, autonomous AI systems. Continue Reading
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Guest Post
15 Apr 2026
AI agents are only as smart as the data that feeds them
Using business semantics is key to making AI agents deliver accurate insights. Aligning an organization's data with its business logic ensures trust and smarter decisions. Continue Reading
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Tip
09 Apr 2026
The business case for a multi-cloud AI strategy
Using a single cloud provider for AI infrastructure can have its limitations. Discover the benefits businesses can realize by opting for a multi-cloud AI strategy. Continue Reading
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Tip
08 Apr 2026
How to choose a data center for AI workloads
Variables like power and network capacity affect the ability of data centers to support AI workloads. But not all AI workloads require the most powerful data center capabilities. Continue Reading
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Feature
01 Apr 2026
Open source AI: What it means for enterprise innovation
Open source AI is transforming enterprise innovation with greater flexibility and control, but organizations must address governance, security and operational challenges to scale effectively. Continue Reading
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Feature
31 Mar 2026
AI ethical red flags businesses must avoid
AI tools are everywhere in businesses, but are ethical best practices keeping pace? Here are the ethical AI red flags business leaders are seeing, and how to avoid them. Continue Reading
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Guest Post
27 Mar 2026
Time to rethink cloud architecture for enterprise AI
Enterprise AI systems demand cloud architectures that emphasize persistent state, governance and adaptive infrastructure to ensure long-term reliability. Continue Reading
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Tip
24 Mar 2026
How to preprocess different types of data for AI workloads
Data preparation for AI differs by data type. However, common themes include improving data quality, ensuring consistency, reducing computing demands and enhancing model performance. Continue Reading
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Feature
13 Mar 2026
Is GenAI villain and hero in data center power drama?
GenAI's infrastructure requirements drive up power demands for hyperscalers and other large data centers, but GenAI, and AI-based automation, could also help manage consumption. Continue Reading
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Tip
13 Jan 2026
Optimizing hybrid cloud architecture for AI workloads
Hybrid cloud architecture can help with the unique scalability, hardware and governance needs of AI workloads. But is it the right choice for your business? Continue Reading
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Opinion
19 Nov 2025
The big AI misconception: Most AI apps run on CPUs, not GPUs
While the industry touts GPUs as the foundation for AI applications, CPUs can still provide the reliable and quick processing that's necessary for most daily AI use cases. Continue Reading
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Definition
17 Sep 2025
What is edge AI?
Edge artificial intelligence (edge AI) is a paradigm for crafting AI workflows. Continue Reading
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News
27 Aug 2025
How Meta's $10B cloud deal with Google helps it scale AI
The move favors both companies: It shows Google's leadership in cloud infrastructure and furthers the social media giant's goal of becoming the leader in AI superintelligence. Continue Reading
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Feature
21 Aug 2025
Compare GPUs vs. CPUs for AI and machine learning use cases
Choosing which AI hardware option makes more sense for an AI or machine learning project depends on multiple factors, including speed, memory and cost. Continue Reading
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20 Aug 2025
Meta restructures AI division aiming for superintelligence
Despite the resources Meta has, it will likely face challenges as it seeks to meet its goal. Continue Reading
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12 Aug 2025
Nvidia new world models power physical AI systems, apps
The hardware and software vendor's new world models target the development of robotic applications and reasoning in robots. Continue Reading
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Tutorial
06 Aug 2025
MCP server tutorial: How to build and manage servers
There's no standard approach to set up and manage MCP servers. This example tutorial teaches you the basics with Claude Desktop and Docker, then examines security and management. Continue Reading
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17 Jul 2025
TSMC's profit soars as AI chips boom globally
The Taiwan-based company, which manufactures a large portion of the world's semiconductors, saw booming profit and revenue in its most recent earnings report. Continue Reading
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24 Jun 2025
HPE beefs up AI factory-fueled offerings with Nvidia upgrades
The vendor says its upgraded Private Cloud AI will offer a turnkey tool for enterprise, leaning on agentic AI and partnerships with Nvidia and Accenture. Continue Reading
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20 May 2025
Nvidia AI platform for cloud GPU providers widens supply
The vendor is addressing the AI chip supply and demand challenge while also helping some lower-tier cloud GPU providers that are facing challenges in the GPU-as-a-service market. Continue Reading
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13 May 2025
Nvidia, AMD, others tout AI partnerships with Saudi Arabia
The U.S. tech involvement follows a long-term plan for the country to become an AI hub by 2030. Vendors get access to energy resources, and Saudi Arabia benefits from AI chips. Continue Reading
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24 Apr 2025
Nvidia, OpenAI intro tools for agentic AI, creating images
The vendors add to the numerous tools available in the generative AI market with a new system for building and managing agents and a high-quality image generator. Continue Reading
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23 Apr 2025
Tariffs not likely to undermine Nvidia's AI dominance
Tariffs and restrictions on exports could mean more competition for the world's top AI hardware company. However, the vendor will still likely keep its lead in the AI chip market. Continue Reading
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Opinion
15 Apr 2025
Google Cloud Next 2025: Ambition to lead AI agent ecosystem
The cloud giant delivered new tools to provide interoperability, enterprise security, powerful reasoning-capable models and low-latency infrastructure for AI. Continue Reading
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News
01 Apr 2025
Intel CEO Tan to revamp Intel development for AI
Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan plans to leverage AI for semiconductor design, shed non-core assets and foster a culture of innovation to turn around Intel. Continue Reading
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News
27 Mar 2025
AMD teams up with Rapt AI to boost GPU performance for AI
AMD is partnering with Rapt AI to focus on workload management and performance optimization when running AI models on AMD's Instinct GPUs. Continue Reading
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Tip
20 Mar 2025
Understanding the role of temperature settings in AI output
Learn how adjusting the temperature settings in AI tools can help you strike a balance between reliability and innovation. Continue Reading
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News
19 Mar 2025
Nvidia readies Vera Rubin to replace Blackwell
Nvidia's upcoming advanced GPUs, Blackwell Ultra and Vera Rubin, give it as much as a two-year lead over competitors, an analyst says. Continue Reading
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18 Mar 2025
Nvidia aims at agents, physical AI with reasoning models
The AI hardware and software vendor launched Llama Nemotron, a family of open source models for agentic AI. It also introduced Cosmos Reason. Continue Reading
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News
12 Mar 2025
Google's Gemma 3 can run on a single TPU or GPU
Google says the new models are user-friendly, tailored for edge devices and cost-effective. Continue Reading
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News
07 Mar 2025
Experts stunned by Trump attack on CHIPS Act
President Donald Trump challenged the CHIPS Act, favoring tariffs to attract semiconductors, despite experts arguing that subsidies have successfully drawn investment to the U.S. Continue Reading
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News
05 Mar 2025
TSMC plans $100B investment boost for US AI chip production
TSMC said its historic $100 billion investment would create thousands of construction jobs and boost U.S. capacity for AI chips. However, its time frame is fuzzy. Continue Reading
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News
27 Feb 2025
Nvidia reports strong Q4, prepares for new AI GPUs
Nvidia's revenue soared 78% to $39.3 billon, driven by strong AI GPU demand. With Blackwell's success, a more powerful variant launches later this year. Continue Reading
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News
26 Feb 2025
Cisco, Nvidia expand AI infrastructure partnership
The broader Nvidia-Cisco partnership includes Cisco building systems that combine its OS with Nvidia's Ethernet technologies for optimized AI performance. Continue Reading
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25 Feb 2025
Intel unveils more Xeon 6 chips for AI servers
Intel launches Xeon 6 processors, the 6700P and 6500P, targeting AI systems and multi-socket servers, and enhancing performance for enterprise applications while reducing prices. Continue Reading
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News
24 Feb 2025
Can TSMC save Intel chip manufacturing?
Analysts question whether TSMC could do a better job than Intel at turning around its manufacturing operations. Continue Reading
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Definition
20 Feb 2025
What is a Kolmogorov-Arnold Network?
A Kolmogorov-Arnold Network (KAN) is a neural network architecture that dramatically improves the performance and explainability of physics, mathematics and analytics models. Continue Reading
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News
07 Feb 2025
Amazon to spend $100B on AWS AI infrastructure
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said investors will eventually be happy he spent the money on the 'biggest technology shift in business since the internet.' Continue Reading
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News
05 Feb 2025
Supermicro launches Nvidia Blackwell systems
The Supermicro Blackwell systems are good news for Nvidia, but enterprises should calculate the ROI carefully, an analyst says. Continue Reading
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News
28 Jan 2025
DeepSeek's AI breakthrough challenges Nvidia's chip dominance
DeepSeek's budget-friendly AI model challenges chip giants like Nvidia and could spark competition that lowers costs and expands access in the tech industry. Continue Reading
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News
22 Jan 2025
Mixed views on Stargate AI infrastructure plan with OpenAI
The OpenAI-Oracle-Softbank collaboration highlights the determination of the U.S. to maintain its lead in AI technology. However, some question OpenAI's lead and involvement. Continue Reading
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News
16 Jan 2025
Nvidia launches new NIM microservices in NeMo Guardrails
The AI hardware and software vendor introduces new constraints to make sure AI agents and models don't go off topic, leak personal data or become vulnerable to jailbreaks. Continue Reading
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News
14 Jan 2025
Nvidia partners with Mayo Clinic, others on healthcare AI
Nvidia, Mayo Clinic and Illumina team up to enhance AI in healthcare and life sciences, using advanced models, GPU technologies and cloud-native platforms. Continue Reading
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News
07 Jan 2025
Intel expands Core Ultra AI chips amidst market competition
PCs with Intel's new Core Ultra AI chips for gamers will hit the market starting in February. Previous Core Ultra releases targeted business PCs and the edge. Continue Reading
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News
07 Jan 2025
Nvidia's new model aims to move GenAI to physical world
Nvidia Cosmos is trained on hours of videos that focus on the physical world. It works with Nvidia Omniverse and advances LLM technology, the vendor says. Continue Reading
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News
06 Dec 2024
OpenAI targets knowledge workers with pricy ChatGPT Pro
The new 'pro' subscription offers access to many of the vendor's top GenAI models. Continue Reading
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Definition
03 Dec 2024
What is artificial intelligence as a service (AIaaS)?
Artificial intelligence as a service (AIaaS) is a cloud-based service that enables organizations to access artificial intelligence (AI) through a third-party offering. Continue Reading
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News
21 Nov 2024
Nvidia Blackwell GPU production ramps up amid revenue surge
Nvidia's Blackwell GPU production is 'full steam' ahead as revenue surges with AI demand. Continue Reading
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Tip
05 Nov 2024
How to run LLMs locally: Hardware, tools and best practices
Local deployments of large language models offer advantages, including privacy, speed and customization -- but organizations need the right tools and infrastructure to succeed. Continue Reading
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Definition
28 Oct 2024
What is conversational AI (conversational artificial intelligence)?
Conversational AI, also known as conversational artificial intelligence, is a type of AI that enables computers to understand, process and generate human language. Continue Reading
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News
22 Oct 2024
Anthropic adds computer use AI tool to Claude
The startup said computer use can let developers automate repetitive tasks, scroll, move a cursor, click buttons and type texts. The function can also help with AI agents. Continue Reading
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News
25 Sep 2024
Intel rolls out AI chips amid financial turmoil
Intel ships AI chips Xeon 6 and Gaudi 3 while analysts ponder how the company's severe cash shortage will transform its business over the next several years. Continue Reading
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News
23 Sep 2024
AI drives data center, energy race by Microsoft, others
Microsoft's latest moves to secure electricity and more data centers tackle two problems faced by major cloud providers: insufficient power and space to meet AI demands. Continue Reading
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News
04 Sep 2024
Copilot+ PCs with AMD and Intel silicon show AI PC trends
The tech giant introduced computers with chips from Intel and AMD. The new machines come amid a refresh cycle for organizations and employees and open prospects for local AI apps. Continue Reading
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News
28 Aug 2024
Cerebras' inference AI tool challenges Nvidia, but faces hurdles
The hardware vendor says its new inference offering outperforms Nvidia's GPU-based tools. However, Nvidia dominates the market. Continue Reading
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Tip
28 Aug 2024
How to choose the best GPUs for AI projects
GPUs are not all built the same. Factors like total core count, memory clock speed, hardware optimizations and cost can influence which GPU is right for a specific AI project. Continue Reading