Nvidia is set to replace Intel as the sole semiconductor representative in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, effective before market opening on November 8. This shift, announced by S&P Global, is meant to better reflect the semiconductor industry’s landscape. Intel’s…
Meta’s ambitious endeavor to establish a nuclear-powered data center for AI operations hit a roadblock due to unexpected ecological concerns involving bees. During a company-wide meeting, CEO Mark Zuckerberg reportedly acknowledged that rare bee species at the proposed construction site…
Amazon’s endeavor to power its US datacenters with nuclear energy has met a significant challenge. Federal regulators have blocked a proposal to extend its power draw from Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna nuclear facility, citing potential risks to grid reliability and higher energy…
VMware Explore – Amid the ongoing discussions about Broadcom’s purchase of VMware, there’s a renewed focus on VeloCloud, VMware’s SD-WAN unit, now operating independently. Recently, Broadcom highlighted this division by introducing advanced technology aimed at optimizing edge networking for AI…
This week, Apple unveiled its latest M4 silicon for Mac, positioning it as a clear leader over AI PC processors. At the launch event, Apple touted the M4 Pro’s superior performance metrics, indicating it surpasses Intel’s Core Ultra series, particularly…
The UK government is taking steps to make itself more attractive to tech professionals, considering the creation of ‘computing zones’ where datacenters can thrive with less bureaucracy. A recent report advises a streamlined visa process for AI talent and creating…
Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google, advocates for the US Army to replace tanks with AI-controlled drones. During an event in Saudi Arabia, he argued that tanks are obsolete in modern warfare, referencing conflicts like the war in Ukraine, where…
Artificial intelligence (AI) projects often face demands for rapid value generation, prompting enterprises to evaluate the benefits of on-premises deployments. As hyperscalers continuously upgrade their infrastructures to handle increasing AI workloads, enterprises are exploring private cloud solutions for enhanced control…
The US Army is trialing an advanced AI system, ‘Scylla’, touted to detect threats from a significant distance without requiring new hardware. Named after the fabled Greek sea monster, Scylla has been under evaluation at the Blue Grass Army Depot,…
In a departure from the norm, xAI’s groundbreaking Colossus training cluster is sidestepping InfiniBand in favor of Ethernet connectivity. This decision marks the system as distinct within the realm of AI training infrastructures. The hardware includes an impressive 100,000 Nvidia…
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