AI
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Nokia has partnered with Lenovo to offer data centre solutions designed to meet increasing demand for AI workloads.
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Oriole Networks, a startup developing photonic networking technologies, has secured $22 million in funding to address the growing data centre demands driven by AI workloads.
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Lightmatter, a startup developing computing hardware that uses light instead of electricity has raised $400 million with its valuation soaring to $4.4 billion.
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Stramski speaks to Capacity on the need for Europe to catch up on data centre technology
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Fabless semiconductor firm Xsight Labs has completed the design of its new E1 chip, designed to accelerate networking functions in data centre and cloud environments.
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Fujitsu has unveiled an AI-powered tool designed to enhance mobile communications by reducing quality degradation in 5G wireless networks.
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OpenAI reportedly lobbied the Biden administration to build giant data centres that consume energy as much as millions of homes to support next-gen AI model development.
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Oracle has chosen AMD hardware to power its latest supercluster designed to run high-intensity AI workloads with low latency.
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Dell Technologies has launched a program designed to simplify and accelerate AI deployments for communications service providers.
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OpenAI, the Microsoft-backed AI research firm behind ChatGPT and o1, is reportedly working on a plan to shed its nonprofit board in favour of a switch to a for-profit benefit corporation.
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Meta has unveiled new versions of its popular open source AI model Llama, with small and medium-sized models capable of powering workloads on edge and mobile devices.
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Stability, the startup commercialising the AI image generation model Stable Diffusion has added a blockbuster name to its board of directors: Terminator and Titanic director James Cameron.
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Salesforce has joined more than 100 companies including Amazon, Google and Microsoft to have signed up for the EU AI Pact — a voluntary commitment to apply the principles of the AI Act ahead of its enforcement.
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Microsoft is continuing its infrastructure spending spree after it announced plans to spend $1.3 billion building out cloud and AI capacity in Mexico.
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ChatGPT and o1 developer OpenAI is launching a program aimed at making AI development accessible to global communities.
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It’s troubling times at one of the world’s largest semiconductor firms. Has it got what it takes to weather the storm?
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BT Group is leveraging large language models from AI vendors like Claude developers Anthropic, Meta, and Amazon through a specially designed internal platform to enhance operations and drive innovation.
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It was the site of the worst nuclear accident on US soil. Now, the Three Mile Island Unit 1 nuclear power plant is set to provide energy for Microsoft’s data centres.