AMD’s strategic struggle to carve out a growing piece of the GPU pie from market dominator NVIDIA took a positive turn for the challenger today with the announcement that AMD and Meta have agreed to a 6-gigawatt deal for AMD Instinct GPUs. The companies said the agreement expands on their existing partnership and aligns roadmaps […]
Turning Potential into Performance: Realizing AI’s ROI in Software Delivery
February 20, 2026 by
The challenges facing today’s software development teams are no longer about technical readiness, but rather strategic integration of AI into current SDLCs. True ROI emerges when AI becomes woven into delivery processes as part of intelligent automation frameworks. These are structured systems ….
Unlocking Niche Markets: Multi-Agent AI and the Rise of Atomic Business Units
February 13, 2026 by
Global niche markets present strong opportunities for solo business founders. A niche market is a specific, narrowly defined segment of a larger market that has its own unique needs, preferences, or identity. Unlike broad markets that target types of consumers, a niche market focuses on a smaller group that is underserved or highly specialized.
AI Will Not Deliver Enterprise Value Until We Let It Act
January 8, 2026 by
AI creates value when it is embedded into the operating model, not layered on top of it. This requires a shift in how leaders think about control. Enterprises are comfortable letting machines optimize routes, balance loads, or manage infrastructure autonomously. They are far less comfortable letting AI resolve customer issues, adjust supply decisions, or execute financial actions without human sign-off. That hesitation is understandable, but it is also the primary reason AI impact remains incremental.
News Bytes 20251222: Federated AI Learning at 3 National Labs, AI “Doomers” Speak Out
December 23, 2025 by
Happy Holiday weeks to you! For this, our penultimate weekly episode of the year, Shahin and Doug take a fast (8:55) run-through of recent developments in the world of HPC-AI, including: High-stakes high frequency trading measured in nanoseconds, AI federated learning at three US national labs, perspectives from “AI doomers.”
News Bytes 20251215: On-Off-On GPU Exports to China, the US-China Power Gap, Pocket-Sized HPC, Regulating AI
December 15, 2025 by
Warmest December greetings! AI technology and its impacts splashed around the world last week, here’s a fast (10:52) review of new developments, including: Nvidia H200 exports to China; H20, H200 and Chinese AI chips: how do they stack up?;few fast GPUs vs. many slow GPUs; China’s power capacity dusts the West; cell-phone sized AI supercomputers; regulating AI
The Infrastructure Revolution for AI Factories
December 5, 2025 by
By David Flynn, CEO, Hammerspace The age of AI factories is upon us. What once seemed like a niche blend of research computing and cloud services is converging into a new infrastructure paradigm—one tailored to the demands of high-throughput model training and refinement, massive inference workloads, and continuous data feedback loops. This article will explore […]
MLCommons Releases MLPerf AI Training v5.1 Results
November 14, 2025 by
Today, MLCommons announced new results for the MLPerf Training v5.1 benchmark suite, highlighting the rapid evolution and increasing richness of the AI ecosystem as well as significant performance improvements from new generations of systems. Go here to view the full results for MLPerf Training v5.1 and find additional information about the benchmarks. The MLPerf Training benchmark suite comprises […]
Google Cloud Announces GA of Ironwood TPUs
November 7, 2025 by
Google today announced GA on the Google Cloud Platform of three products built on custom silicon built for inference and agentic workloads: – Ironwood, Google’s seventh generation Tensor Processing Unit, will be generally available in the coming weeks. The company said it is built for large-scale model training and complex reinforcement learning, as well as […]
OpenAI and Broadcom to Deploy 10 GW of OpenAI-Designed AI Accelerators
October 17, 2025 by
When it comes to AI compute, the big cloud platform providers are chip-agnostic, adopting processors from the big chip companies (mostly NVIDIA) along with their own custom-designed GPUs, referred to as ASICS. OpenAI is ….
