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Volta GPU Accelerators Hit The Streets
Announcements of new iron are exciting, but it doesn’t get real until customers beyond the handful of elite early adopters can get their hands on the gear. …
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With Machine Learning, Can HPC Be Self Healing?
High performance computing, long the domain of research centers and academia, is increasingly becoming a part of mainstream IT infrastructure and being opened up to a broader range of enterprise workloads, and in recent years, that includes big data analytics and machine learning. …
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Hospital Captures First Commercial Volta GPU Based DGX-1 Systems
At well over $150,000 per appliance, the Volta GPU based DGX appliances from Nvidia, which take aim at deep learning with framework integration and 8 Volta-accelerated nodes linked with NVlink, is set to appeal to the most bleeding edge of machine learning shops. …
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Drilling Into Microsoft’s BrainWave Soft Deep Learning Chip
There are a lot of different ways to skin the deep learning cat. …
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First In-Depth View of Wave Computing’s DPU Architecture, Systems
Propping up a successful silicon startup is no simple feat, but venture-backed Wave Computing has managed to hold its own in the small but critical AI training chip market–so far. …
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An Early Look at Baidu’s Custom AI and Analytics Processor
In the U.S. it is easy to focus on our native hyperscale companies (Google, Amazon, Facebook, etc.) …
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Streamlining Medical Research With Machine Learning
In this fast-paced global economy, enhanced speed, productivity, and intelligence are more important than ever to success. …
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Nvidia Is A Textbook Case Of Sowing And Reaping Markets
In a properly working capitalist economy, innovative companies make big bets, help create new markets, vanquish competition or at least hold it at bay, and profit from all of the hard work, cleverness, luck, and deal making that comes with supplying a good or service to demanding customers. …
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Fujitsu Bets On Deep Learning And HPC Divergence
One of the luckiest coincidences in the past decade has been that the hybrid machines designed for traditional HPC simulation and modeling workloads. …
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IBM Highlights PowerAI, OpenPower System Scalability
The golden grail of deep learning has two handles. On the one hand, developing and scaling systems that can train ever-growing model sizes is one concern. …