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Meta Buys, Rather Than Builds And Opens, Its Massive AI Supercomputer
If you thought it took a lot of compute and storage to build Facebook’s social network, you ain’t seen nothing yet. …
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Aspiration Versus Action for Enterprise AI
Most of the large companies and institutions we cover here at The Next Platform have already been in the AI/ML trenches, particularly the hyperscale web and media companies (where much of this work began) and in high performance computing. …
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Stacking Up AMD MI200 Versus Nvidia A100 Compute Engines
The modern GPU compute engine is a microcosm of the high performance computing datacenter at large. …
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AWS Sizes Trainium for AI/ML Model Boom
While AWS is making it clear it will continue to innovate around GPUs for cloud-based machine learning, there was little doubt after today that the company’s own Trainium devices are set to outdo what even the top-line Nvidia GPU instances have achieved. …
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AMD Is Beating Nvidia At Its 2017 Game, But The Game Has Moved On
Hold on a second. Nvidia’s sales of chips and systems to supercomputer centers are not as big as we might be thinking. …
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Nvidia CEO On Competition, Software, And The Omniverse
All of the great technologists live in the future. They bring it back to us with the help of countless engineers who derive the specifications from their vision and make ideas into reality and, ultimately, into money to repeat the process again. …
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European Bank Sees Path to ‘Fastest AI Supercomputer’
While Hungarian banks with collective names like OTP Group might not have household recognition here in the U.S., …
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Nvidia Declares That It Is A Full-Stack Platform
In a decade and a half, Nvidia has come a long way from its early days as a provider of graphics chips for personal computers and other consumer devices. …
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Getting Around the GPT-3 Waitlist, The Hard(ware) Way
When we hear about the massive GPT-3 language model, it is natural to assume it is open source and ready for the taking. …
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Why JAX Could Be the Next Platform for HPC-AI
So many of Google’s technology developments have had major impacts in the commercial world but the company’s impact on scientific computing has been far less pronounced. …