Survey: Big AI Investments at Odds with Lack of Testing in Generative AI Development
A new vendor survey reports a significant disconnect between major investments in generative AI and the adoption of quality assurance practices within the software development lifecycle (SDLC). The “State of Digital Quality in AI Survey,” released by Boston-based digital quality and crowdsourced testing company Applause, states that considering the rapid, global rise of genAI apps […]
Torsten Hoefler Wins ACM Prize in Computing for Contributions to AI and HPC
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today named Torsten Hoefler, a professor at ETH Zurich, the recipient of the ACM Prize in Computing for fundamental contributions to high-performance computing and the ongoing AI revolution. Hoefler, who was a guest on ….
UiPath Launches Test Cloud to Bring AI Agents to Software Testing
UiPath (NYSE: PATH), an enterprise automation and AI software company, today announced the launch of UiPath Test Cloud, a new approach to software testing that uses AI to amplify tester productivity across the testing lifecycle, designed for ….
@HPCpodcast: Live from GTC 2025, Among the Crowds for the New AI Compute Landscape
In what is becoming an annual tradition for the @HPCpodcast, we present “Live from Nvidia GTC 2025,” covering highlights from the Nvidia extravaganza with an AI-everywhere theme. We review the conference, discussing everything from the new AI compute industry landscape, including the recent past (Hopper), the present (Blackwell) and the future (Rubin ….
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Generative AI’s Accuracy Depends on an Enterprise Storage-driven RAG Architecture
[SPONSORED POST] In this sponsored article, Eric Herzog, CMO of Infinidat, suggests that as part of a transformative effort to bring one’s company into the AI-enhanced future, it’s an opportunity to leverage intelligent automation with RAG to create better ….
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Powering Innovation: IDC Spotlight: Private AI Infrastructure in the Enterprise
AI is rapidly transforming industries, becoming a critical driver of innovation. As AI’s influence expands, organizations are increasingly turning to private AI solutions to maintain control over their data, ensure regulatory compliance, and customize AI models to meet specific needs. According to IDC’s Spotlight report Powering Innovation: Private AI Infrastructure in the Enterprise, experienced organizations […]
From complexity to clarity: Harnessing the power of AI/ML and risk-informed strategies to streamline clinical data management
In today’s fast-paced world, driven by demands for speed and efficiency, the field of clinical development has undergone a remarkable transformation. The way trials are being conducted has changed significantly with decentralized clinical trials (DCT) becoming mainstream and the collection of clinical data from wearables and other remote-monitoring devices becoming common practice. While these advances […]
Find out what drives today’s most successful platform businesses
In ‘The enterprise guide to platform thinking: What it can do for your business’, we explore how to achieve platform success and realize the full spectrum of business, operational, and customer value platforms can deliver. Inside, we dive into: – How platform thinking has evolved over the last five years, and the role that cultural, […]
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$200M HPC Data Center for AI in Wisconsin Launched by DPO and Billerud
Digital Power Optimization, Inc. (“DPO”), a developer and operator of power-dense data centers, today announced it has secured land and a power supply to develop a $200 million high-performance computing facility in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. This project will enable up to 20 megawatts of AI computing. DPO is working in partnership with Billerud subsidiary Consolidated Water Power Company ….
@HPCpodcast Industry View: A Deep Dive into High-Density Data Center Cooling and Efficiency Strategies with DDC Solutions
In this “Industry View” episode of the @HPCpodcast, Chris Orlando of DDC Solutions discusses the rapidly changing landscape of high density data center cooling, monitoring, safety and compliance, hybrid liquid-air solutions and other strategies for data center power efficiency. DDC’s cabinet technology, DCIM real-time monitoring and dynamic ….
Nvidia at CES: Omniverse Blueprint for Industry, Generative Physical AI, Access to Blackwells, Cosmos Model for Physical AI
Nvidia issued its anticipated raft of news at CES this week, here’s an overview of announcements for the HPC-AI sector: ‘Mega’ Omniverse Blueprint for Industrial Robot Fleet Digital Twins The company said Mega is an omniverse framework for next-gen industrial AI and robot simulation through software-defined testing and optimization of factories and warehouses.
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Crafting Precision Content Using Large Language Models
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