Happy April Fool’s Day to you! Here’s a quick (8:42) review of recent news from the world of HPC-AI, including: AMD MI355X to debut with a 30,000-GPU Oracle cluster, in the face of U.S. trade policy, ASML to open repair hub in China, EuroHPC-JU’s ….
News Bytes 20250401: Oracle’s Big AMD GPU Buy, ASML in China, Quantum in the News, the Award Winning Hoefler
April 1, 2025 by
AI Factory: AMD in $4.9 Billion Acquisition of ZT Systems
March 31, 2025 by
On the heels of winning a 30,000 GPU cluster deal with Oracle, AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) today announced a move into the AI infrastructure arena, reflecting a trend toward integration — or verticalization — of chip makers and the AI factory, defined by at least one company (data center company Vertiv) the AI “unit of compute.” […]
Report: Oracle to Deploy AI Cluster with 30,000 AMD MI355X Accelerators
March 28, 2025 by
Nvidia, hot off the festivities of its big GTC conference last week in San Jose, dominates the GPU market with a roughly 95 percent share. But the question remains whether and how other chip suppliers will make inroads ….
@HPCpodcast: Dr. Ian Cutress on the State of Advanced Chips, the GPU Landscape and AI Compute, Global Chip Manufacturing and GTC Expectations
March 13, 2025 by
…. we welcome special guest and high-powered chip industry analyst Dr. Ian Cutress, Chief Analyst at More Than Moore and host of the popular YouTube ….
TSMC to Invest $100B in 3 New U.S. Fabs, Packaging, R&D
March 4, 2025 by
TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM) today announced its intention to expand its investment in advanced semiconductor manufacturing in the United States by an additional $100 billion. Building on the company’s ongoing $65 billion investment in its advanced chip fabs in Phoenix, TSMC’s total investment in the U.S. is expected to reach US$165 billion. The expansion […]
News Bytes Podcast 20250303: GPUs vs. ASICs for AI Compute, DOGE and Fears at U.S. Science Agencies, Cat Qubits for AWS Quantum
March 3, 2025 by
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 ….
Vultr Unveils Advanced Serverless Capabilities for Agentic AI for the Enterprise
October 21, 2024 by
Vultr, the cloud computing platform, announced a significant expansion to its Vultr Serverless Inference platform, providing organizations with the essential infrastructure needed for agentic AI.
AMD Unveils 5th Gen EPYC, Instinct MI325X & More at Advancing AI 2024
October 10, 2024 by
Today at the Advancing AI event in San Francisco, AMD announced the latest AI and high-performance computing solutions, including the 5th Gen AMD EPYC and AMD Instinct MI325X accelerators and processors, alongside leading customers and partners including Microsoft, OpenAI, Meta, Oracle, Google Cloud and more.
Webinar: Getting Started with Llama 3 on AMD Radeon and Instinct GPUs
July 5, 2024 by
[Sponsored Post] This webinar: “Getting Started with Llama 3 on AMD Radeon and Instinct GPUs” provides a guide to installing Hugging Face transformers, Meta’s Llama 3 weights, and the necessary dependencies for running Llama locally on AMD systems with ROCm™ 6.0.
Video Highlights: PyTorch 2.0 on the ROCm Platform
November 5, 2023 by
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.
