Tag: high-performance

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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…

Cloud Blog: Nuro drives autonomous innovation with AlloyDB for PostgreSQL

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Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/databases/nuro-drives-autonomous-innovation-with-alloydb-for-postgresql/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Nuro drives autonomous innovation with AlloyDB for PostgreSQL Feedly Summary: Editor’s note: Nuro, a robotics company that develops technology for self-driving vehicles, needed a data platform that could handle complex data processes and support continuous AI model improvement. By migrating to AlloyDB for PostgreSQL, Nuro gained the scalability,…

Simon Willison’s Weblog: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3-0324

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Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Mar/24/deepseek/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3-0324 Feedly Summary: deepseek-ai/DeepSeek-V3-0324 Chinese AI lab DeepSeek just released the latest version of their enormous DeepSeek v3 model, baking the release date into the name DeepSeek-V3-0324. The license is MIT, the README is empty and the release adds up a to a total of 641 GB…

Hacker News: Aiter: AI Tensor Engine for ROCm

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Source URL: https://rocm.blogs.amd.com/software-tools-optimization/aiter:-ai-tensor-engine-for-rocm™/README.html Source: Hacker News Title: Aiter: AI Tensor Engine for ROCm Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses AMD’s AI Tensor Engine for ROCm (AITER), emphasizing its capabilities in enhancing performance across various AI workloads. It highlights the ease of integration with existing frameworks and the significant performance…

Hacker News: SoftBank Group to Acquire Ampere Computing for 6.5B

Mar 20, 2025

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Source URL: https://group.softbank/en/news/press/20250320 Source: Hacker News Title: SoftBank Group to Acquire Ampere Computing for 6.5B Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: SoftBank Group’s acquisition of Ampere Computing is a strategic move to enhance its AI infrastructure and semiconductor capabilities, critical for developing Artificial Super Intelligence. The transaction, valued at $6.5 billion, emphasizes…

The Register: SoftBank buys server-grade Arm silicon designer Ampere Computing

Mar 20, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/20/softbank_acquires_ampere/ Source: The Register Title: SoftBank buys server-grade Arm silicon designer Ampere Computing Feedly Summary: Japanese tech investor expects its own hyperscalers and e-com giants to collaborate, which could take a bite out of x86 market Japanese tech investment house SoftBank Group has announced its intention to acquire Ampere Computing, the chip design…

New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : SoftBank to Buy Silicon Valley Chip Start-Up Ampere for $6.5 Billion

Mar 19, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/technology/softbank-ampere-chips.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: SoftBank to Buy Silicon Valley Chip Start-Up Ampere for $6.5 Billion Feedly Summary: The move is a bet that Ampere’s chips can begin playing a significant role in data centers for creating artificial intelligence. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: SoftBank’s acquisition of Ampere…

Cloud Blog: Using RDMA over Converged Ethernet networking for AI on Google Cloud

Mar 19, 2025

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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)…

The Register: Schneider Electric plugs into AI’s power hunger with Nvidia digital twin tech

Mar 19, 2025

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