Adaptive Power Systems for the 100kw-Rack AI Data Center

Traditional rack power distribution was historically treated as a commodity — a passive conduit delivering electrons from wall to machine. That thinking is obsolete. Today’s high-performance computing environments demand visibility, control, and adaptability at the point closest to the load.

IBM Launches Enterprise Gen AI Technologies with Hybrid Capabilities

At the company’s annual THINK event, IBM unveiled new hybrid technologies for scaling enterprise AI – designed to enable businesses to build AI agents with their own enterprise data. IBM estimates that over 1 billion apps will emerge by 2028, putting pressure ….

IBM and Oracle Expand Agentic AI and Hybrid Cloud Partnership

IBM is working with Oracle to bring watsonx, IBM’s portfolio of AI products, to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Leveraging OCI’s native AI services is designed “to fuel a new era of multi-agentic, AI-driven productivity and efficiency across the enterprise,” the companies said. “AI delivers the most impactful value …

News Bytes 20250505: Japan’s Rapidus 2nm Chips, $7T Data Center Forecast, NVIDIA and Trade Restrictions, ‘Godfather of AI’ Issues Warning

Good May morning to you! Here’s a somewhat rapid (10:11) run-through of recent news from the world of HPC-AI, including: Rapidus 2nm chips and Japan’s position in the chip fab arena, McKinsey releases $7T ….

AI Inference: Meta Teams with Cerebras on Llama API

Meta has teamed with Cerebras on AI inference in Meta’s new Llama API, combining  Meta’s open-source Llama models with inference technology from Cerebras. Developers building on the Llama 4 Cerebras model in the API can expect speeds up to 18 times faster than traditional GPU-based solutions ….

Report: Contract Management Leads AI Legal Transformation

A report on the AI in the legal industry finds that contract management has emerged as the area legal professionals believe will be most transformed by artificial intelligence. The study, released this week by contract lifecycle management platform SpotDraft, reports that 70.8% of respondents expect significant AI-driven ….

Survey: 97% of SMBs Using AI Voice Agents See Revenue Boost, but Adoption Is Uneven

A new survey from AI voice solutions company Vida shows that small and mid-sized businesses that are early adopters of AI-powered voice agents are seeing increased revenue, improved customer engagement and stronger positioning as industry leaders, according to ….

Oracle Cloud Deploys NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs

Nvidia said Oracle has stood up its first wave of liquid-cooled NVIDIA GB200 NVL72 racks in its data centers. NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs are now being deployed on NVIDIA DGX Cloud and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to develop and run reasoning models and AI agents, according to a blog post from Ian Buck ….

DDN and Nebius Cloud Collaborate on AI Infrastructure for Enterprise

CHATSWORTH, CA – April 30, 2025 – AI and data management company DDN has partnered with AI cloud provider Nebius  for enterprise AI workloads. By integrating DDN Infinia and EXAScaler into its AI cloud, Nebius offers enterprises a solution tailored to the demands of next-generation AI, the companies said. Nebius said that as an AI […]

News Bytes 20250428: TSMC’s A14 Fab, Intel’s New CEO: ‘We Need to Change’

Good end-of-April to you! Here’s a quick (8:05) review of recent doings in the world of HPC-AI, including: the Salishan Conference takes on HPC-AI divergence and FugakuNext zettascale, TSMC’s A14 fab, Intel’s 18A fab and AmKor CoWoS packaging in Arizona, Intel’s earnings, new AI compute and Lip Bu Tan’s warning ….