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Clearing the TensorFlow to FPGA Path
Despite some of the inherent complexities of using FPGAs for implementing deep neural networks, there is a strong efficiency case for using reprogrammable devices for both training and inference. …
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FPGA Maker Snaps Up Deep Learning Chip Startup
FPGA maker Xilinx has acquired Chinese deep learning chip startup DeePhi Tech for an undisclosed sum. …
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The Supercomputing of 2025 Looks Much Like AI Today
It has been difficult for the supercomputing community to watch the tools they have honed over many years get snatched up by a more commercially-oriented community like AI and popularized. …
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Cray Bolsters HPC to AI Crossover Appeal
Most companies in the HPC space have made the natural transition to moving into the deep learning and AI space over the last couple of years. …
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Augmenting Pathology Labs With Big Data And Machine Learning
Pathology laboratories are big data environments. However, these big data are often hidden behind expert humans who manually and with great care visually parse large complex and detailed datasets to provide critical diagnoses. …
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MIPS in Hand, AI Chip Startup Wave Computing Delivers First Silicon
When it comes to deep learning chip startups, hype moves fast but crossing the finish line to real production silicon takes an incredibly long time. …
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Penguin Computing Gets Smart About Capital Needs In HPC
As history reveals, building a thriving systems business in HPC is no simple task. …
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A Closer Look: Inspur at the GPU Technology Conference
This year at the GPU Technology Conference (GTC18) our roaming camera crew was lucky enough to catch Dolly Wu, vice president and general manager of Inspur’s Datacenter/Cloud division. …
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Driving AI At Higher Speed Into The Enterprise
The challenge with many of the complex modern technologies that are coming into datacenters is making them easy and cheap enough for enterprises to use at a their own scale, which is much more limited than that of hyperscalers and cloud builders, and employing their own skillsets, which are also more limited. …
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Cray Spreads The AI Word To The Masses
Like any emerging technology, artificial intelligence and various components like machine learning and deep learning are getting a lot of hype, with a continuous flow of analyst reports and news stories detailing how they all will change how business is done, research is conducted and operations are run. …