Tag: accelerators
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Cloud Blog: Speed up checkpoint loading time at scale using Orbax on JAX
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/unlock-faster-workload-start-time-using-orbax-on-jax/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Speed up checkpoint loading time at scale using Orbax on JAX Feedly Summary: Imagine training a new AI / ML model like Gemma 3 or Llama 3.3 across hundreds of powerful accelerators like TPUs or GPUs to achieve a scientific breakthrough. You might have a team of powerful…
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The Register: Tencent slows pace of GPU rollout as it wrings more performance from fewer accelerators
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/tencent_q4_fy2024_gpu_slowdown/ Source: The Register Title: Tencent slows pace of GPU rollout as it wrings more performance from fewer accelerators Feedly Summary: Chinese giant says locals are more efficient than Western hyperscalers, and has tiny capex to prove it Chinese tech giant Tencent has slowed the pace of its GPU rollout since implementing DeepSeek.……
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Cloud Blog: Using RDMA over Converged Ethernet networking for AI on Google Cloud
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/networking/rdma-rocev2-for-ai-workloads-on-google-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Using RDMA over Converged Ethernet networking for AI on Google Cloud Feedly Summary: All workloads are not the same. This is especially the case for AI, ML, and scientific workloads. In this blog we show how Google Cloud makes the RDMA over converged ethernet version 2 (RoCE v2)…
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Cloud Blog: Google Cloud at GTC: A4 VMs now generally available, A4X VMs in preview
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/google-cloud-goes-to-nvidia-gtc/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Google Cloud at GTC: A4 VMs now generally available, A4X VMs in preview Feedly Summary: At Google Cloud, we’re thrilled to return to NVIDIA’s GTC AI Conference in San Jose CA this March 17-21 with our largest presence ever. The annual conference brings together thousands of developers, innovators,…
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Cloud Blog: Announcing Gemma 3 on Vertex AI
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/announcing-gemma-3-on-vertex-ai/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Announcing Gemma 3 on Vertex AI Feedly Summary: Today, we’re sharing the new Gemma 3 model is available on Vertex AI Model Garden, giving you immediate access for fine-tuning and deployment. You can quickly adapt Gemma 3 to your use case using Vertex AI’s pre-built containers and deployment…
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The Register: Nvidia won the AI training race, but inference is still anyone’s game
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/12/training_inference_shift/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia won the AI training race, but inference is still anyone’s game Feedly Summary: When it’s all abstracted by an API endpoint, do you even care what’s behind the curtain? Comment With the exception of custom cloud silicon, like Google’s TPUs or Amazon’s Trainium ASICs, the vast majority…
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Cloud Blog: How Google Cloud measures its climate impact through Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/sustainability/google-cloud-measures-its-climate-impact-through-life-cycle-assessment/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Google Cloud measures its climate impact through Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) Feedly Summary: As AI creates opportunities for business growth and societal benefits, we’re working to reduce their carbon intensity through efforts like optimizing software, improving hardware efficiency, and supporting our operations with carbon-free energy. At Google,…
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The Register: Cerebras to light up datacenters in North America and France packed with AI accelerators
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/11/cerebras_dc_buildout/ Source: The Register Title: Cerebras to light up datacenters in North America and France packed with AI accelerators Feedly Summary: Plus, startup’s inference service makes debut on Hugging Face Cerebras has begun deploying more than a thousand of its dinner-plate sized-accelerators across North America and parts of France as the startup looks…
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Hacker News: Broadcom has won. 70 percent of large VMware customers bought its biggest bundle
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/07/broadcom_q1_fy2025/ Source: Hacker News Title: Broadcom has won. 70 percent of large VMware customers bought its biggest bundle Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware has led to impressive financial results, with a significant increase in revenue attributed to the bundling of VMware products into its Cloud…