Video Highlights: PyTorch 2.0 on the ROCm Platform

From the recent PyTorch Conference we present a Lightning Talk: PyTorch 2.0 on the ROCm Platform by Douglas Lehr, Principal Engineer at AMD. Douglas talks about the current state of PyTorch on the ROCm platform including efforts to achieve day 0 support for Triton on Pytorch 2.0 as well as performance improvements, efforts with Huggingface, and other areas.

Kickstart Your Business to the Next Level with AI Inferencing

The need to accelerate AI initiatives is real and widespread across all industries. The ability to integrate and deploy AI inferencing with pre-trained models can reduce development time with scalable secure solutions that would revolutionize how easily you can capture, store, analyze, and use data to be more competitive.

Infosys Generative AI Radar Report

Our friends over at Infosys Knowledge Institute released its Generative AI Radar report providing insight into over 1,000 U.S. and Canadian businesses on the current state of generative (gen) AI implementation and early indications of its ability to deliver value. 

The Time is Now for Green AI

Our friends over at Booz Allen, are strategizing about what organizations can do now to start making a positive environmental impact, while maintaining the same level of efficiency with AI models. This and many other topics are covered in the latest edition of Velocity, a Booz Allen publication.

Flatfile Acquires AI Start-up Chatcsv Inc., Further Expanding Leadership in AI-assisted Data Exchange

Flatfile, a pioneer of AI-assisted data exchange, announced the acquisition of AI start-up Chatcsv Inc. With breakout growth in just a few months since its release, ChatCSV already has thousands of users. From global enterprises such as Procter & Gamble and McKinsey to technology companies such as Zapier, Quora and Vimeo, companies rely on ChatCSV for quick, contextual insight into CSV files and spreadsheets.

Lambda and VAST Data Partner to Accelerate AI Training Across Public and Private Cloud, Leveraging NVIDIA Technology 

VAST Data, the AI data platform company and Lambda, a leading Infrastructure-as-a-Service and compute provider for public and private GPU infrastructure, today announced a strategic partnership that will enable the world’s first hybrid cloud experience dedicated to AI and deep learning workloads. Together, Lambda and VAST are building an NVIDIA GPU-powered accelerated computing platform for Generative AI across public and private clouds.

Generative AI: Redefining the Economics of Software Development

Generative AI technology offers a wide range of vertical use cases for software companies, high-tech firms, ISVs, and DNBs to meet efficiency demands and expedite workflows. In fact, a new research study, “Generative AI: Redefining the Economics of Software Development,” from our friends at SoftServe shows Open AI’s Generative AI can increase productivity for development teams across the SDLC (software development life cycle) by up to 45%.

Research Highlights: Dremio Demonstrates Data Lakehouse Value with Math-Style Proof and Technical Clarity

Dremio, the easy and open data lakehouse, has published “The Data Lakehouse: Data Warehousing and More,” a novel research paper now available on arXiv. The paper explores the data lakehouse model, offering modern insights for businesses looking to optimize their data utilization. The idea through this preprint publication is to gather feedback from the open source research and scientific community and make it available to the wider community of practitioners.

ChatGPT, Crime & the Impact on Law Enforcement

Our friends over at Cognyte recently released a report about ChatGPT, crime and the impact on law enforcement authorities: “ChatGPT and Crime – What Law Enforcement Needs to Know about Large Language Models.” Hundreds of millions of users around the world are using AI bots, such as ChatGPT, which are powered by Large Language Model (LLMs). This rapidly evolving technology has the potential to allow criminals and bad actors to easily scale up cyber-crime, financial crime, human trafficking, disinformation and other illicit activities.

AI and Big Data Expo Global Returns to London: A Glimpse into the Future of AI

The AI and Big Data Expo Global is set to make a return to the vibrant city of London on 30th November and 1st December 2023. This eagerly awaited event, dedicated to the fascinating world of artificial intelligence and big data, will take place at the iconic Olympia London venue. After a successful stint in Amsterdam, we are gearing up for an even bigger and better gathering, with expectations of drawing over 6,000 attendees, 150 distinguished speakers, and 200 cutting-edge exhibitors.