Category: Data Center

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AI’s Unprecedented Growth and Power Demand

As the AI boom continues into its third year, the industry is witnessing a surge in ambitious computing projects. One such endeavor is xAI’s plan to scale its Colossus AI supercomputer from 100,000 to one million GPUs. This expansion presents…

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Microsoft Unveils Edge-Only Copilot Vision AI

Microsoft has introduced a glimpse of Copilot Vision, an AI-powered tool aimed at users in the United States, available only to Copilot Pro subscribers. This tool examines the active webpage to offer contextual suggestions and insights, such as recommending products…

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SDS Storage: Essential for Modern Datacenters

In today’s fast-paced IT environment, robust block storage is vital for meeting enterprise demands on performance and reliability. Systems like databases and virtual desktops thrive on the high throughput and low latency block storage offers. As businesses seek scalable solutions,…

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AI’s New Frontier: Impact on Skilled Jobs

Generative AI is poised to affect jobs once considered secure from automation, with significant changes anticipated for high-skilled roles and urban centers. Previously less impacted by automation, these areas are set to see notable changes as advanced AI technologies begin…

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Samsung Reorganizes Leadership To Catch AI Wave

Samsung Electronics has announced a major reshuffle in its leadership in response to the burgeoning AI market. While competitors like Nvidia have seen dramatic increases in revenue, Samsung has struggled, culminating in a significant leadership overhaul. The company has appointed…

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China’s Ethernet Revolution for AI

Last week, China’s leading tech firms unveiled a new generation of chips designed for ‘Global Scheduling Ethernet’ (GSE), a networking protocol optimized for the intense demands of AI and other high-performance computing workloads. China Mobile has spearheaded this development, releasing…

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AI Policy Shake-Up Expected with Trump’s Return

AI policy in the United States may face significant changes if Donald Trump returns to the presidency, according to industry experts. Under President Biden, efforts have been made to establish a concrete AI framework, but experts indicate that these may…

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CPU Roles in Modern AI Architecture

Since the launch of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, AI development has largely been driven by GPUs, although CPUs still play a vital role, particularly in AI inferencing tasks. While GPUs, notably those from Nvidia, dominate training large models due to their parallel…

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Nvidia Replaces Intel on Dow Amid AI Frenzy

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…

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Bees Thwart Meta’s Nuclear Data Ambitions

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…

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