March 31, 2025 — Preferred Computational Chemistry Inc. (PFCC) announces that it will team up with ENEOS Corp. to enable AI-driven formulation optimization of chemicals and materials using NVIDIA ALCHEMI software. The collaboration was announced at NVIDIA GTC. The collaboration focuses on R&D for industrial performance and sustainability with a focus on such areas as […]
Data Center Cooling: PFCC and ENEOS Collaborate on Materials R&D with NVIDIA ALCHEMI Software
News Bytes Podcast 20250303: GPUs vs. ASICs for AI Compute, DOGE and Fears at U.S. Science Agencies, Cat Qubits for AWS Quantum
A happy start to March to you! We offer a quick (8:28) run through recent news from the world of HPC-AI, including: GPUs versus ASICs for AI accelerated compute, DOGE-led government layoffs ….
Enhancing Retail AI with RAG-Based Recommendations
The retail industry needs more agile and adaptive recommendation systems. Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) presents a promising solution. By combining the power of both information retrieval and generative AI, the RAG-based recommendation system ….
CEA Claims Nuclear Fusion Energy Record for Plasma Duration
Feb. 18, 2025 — French research organization CEA reported that on 12 February, the CEA’s WEST tokamak maintained a nuclear fusion plasma for more than 22 minutes, a 25 percent improvement over the previous record. “This leap forward demonstrates how our knowledge of plasmas and technological control of them over longer periods is becoming more […]
Generative Imaging AI Will Use Game Engines and Synthetic Data to Train Models
Imagine an AI capable of transforming a single photograph into a living, breathing scene. Change the lighting, the weather, or even the camera angle with just a few clicks. This is not a distant dream; it is the future of generative imaging AI — and its foundation ….
Brookhaven Researcher’s ‘Exocortex’ for AI (Artificial Imagination)
Artificial intelligence has the potential to revolutionize scientific research — in ways that can feel like science fiction but are within reach. At the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, scientists are already using AI to automate experiments and discover new materials.
Is AI-Powered Surveillance Contributing to the Rise of Totalitarianism?
In this contributed article, Aayam Bansal explores the increasing reliance on AI in surveillance systems and the profound societal implications that could lead us toward a surveillance state. This piece delves into the ethical risks of AI-powered tools like predictive policing, facial recognition, and social credit systems, while raising the question: Are we willing to trade our personal liberties for the promise of safety?
Teradata AI Unlimited in Microsoft Fabric is Now Available for Public Preview through Microsoft Fabric Workload Hub
Teradata today announced that Teradata AI Unlimited is now available for public preview through the Microsoft Fabric Workload Hub. Microsoft Fabric Workload Hub allows customers to discover and add new ISV offered capabilities to their Fabric environment. AI Unlimited in Microsoft Fabric is a serverless compute engine that was designed to speed up Trusted AI innovations delivered at enterprise scale.
Pure Storage Introduces New GenAI Pod to Accelerate AI Innovation
Pure Storage® (NYSE: PSTG), the IT pioneer that delivers the world’s most advanced data storage technology and services, today announced the expansion of its AI solutions with the new Pure Storage GenAI Pod, a full-stack solution providing turnkey designs built on the Pure Storage platform.