From Challenges to Opportunities: The AI-Data Revolution
By Kamal Hathi, SVP and GM, Splunk Products & Technology Today’s fast-evolving digital landscape, especially with the explosive growth of AI, has rapidly added to the complexity of data management. This growing dependence on AI has not only added to complexity, but also transformed strategic data management from a competitive advantage into a business imperative. Data […]
University of Buffalo Awarded $40M to Buy NVIDIA Gear for AI Center
June 30, 2025 — Empire AI, the New York State-based research consortium that is advancing artificial intelligence for the public good, will receive $40 million for its supercomputing center at the University of Buffalo. The funding, announced by New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday, will help launch the center’s second phase, known as Empire […]
National Lab’s Machine Learning Project to Advance Seismic Monitoring Across Energy Industries
A new initiative designed to revolutionize seismic monitoring and forecasting using real time, advanced machine learning (ML) technologies is coming to the West Texas/New Mexico area. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Technology Commercialization Fund awarded $1.8 million in funding to Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). The project is known as RECONNECT, or the Real-time […]
Palantir and The Nuclear Company Partner on Platform to Scale Nuclear Deployment
DENVER — Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) saw its stock hit record highs today after announcing a product partnership with The Nuclear Company, a builder of nuclear power plants in the U.S. The news comes as demand for clean power escalates from data centers as AI factories are planned for construction in the U.S. and […]
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Generative AI’s Accuracy Depends on an Enterprise Storage-driven RAG Architecture
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From Legacy to Leading Edge: How Mainframe Data Can Transform AI and Analytics
From Legacy to Leading Edge: How Mainframe Data Can Transform AI and Analytics explores how enterprise data leaders can unlock untapped value by integrating mainframe data into modern AI and analytics ecosystems. Despite powering critical operations, mainframe data remains largely siloed. This whitepaper outlines strategic insights, common roadblocks, and a practical roadmap to help data leaders […]
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 […]
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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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