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Cohesity launches early access program for its Cohesity Turing AI toolkit
Cohesity Inc. today announced that customers can request early access to Cohesity Turing, a set of artificial intelligence features it first previewed in May. To support the AI features’ rollout, the data management provider is launching a new technical collaboration with Amazon Web Services Inc. The collaboration will see the companies integrate Turing with the ...
Google Cloud debuts new data residency features for Vertex AI
Google LLC’s cloud unit today introduced new data residency features for Vertex AI, its suite of managed artificial intelligence development services. Organizations in regulated industries often require the ability to keep their information within the jurisdiction where it was generated. Google Cloud’s new data residency features are designed to address that requirement. According to the ...
Intel details supercomputing milestones, upcoming AI chips at SC23
Researchers have used a supercomputer powered by Intel Corp. processors to run four 1 trillion-parameter language models simultaneously. The chipmaker detailed the milestone at Supercomputing 2023, a major industry event taking place today in Denver. The supercomputer that researchers used to run the four language models is the U.S. Energy Department’s recently installed Aurora system. ...
OpenAI reveals new details about its AI development roadmap and fundraising plans
OpenAI LP is working on GPT-5 and plans to raise more capital from Microsoft Corp. to support its development efforts, Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman has disclosed in a new interview. The interview, which was published today in the Financial Times, comes a week after OpenAI’s first annual developer conference. The event saw the company ...
Pure Storage’s AIRI reference architecture nabs Nvidia BasePOD certification
Pure Storage Inc. today announced that it has become the first data center storage supplier to receive Nvidia Corp.’s BasePOD technical certification. The company nabbed the certification for its AIRI offering. It’s reference architecture, or a blueprint that combines several different technology products into a single system. AIRI integrates Pure Storage flash appliances, Nvidia chips ...
Qualcomm scraps Android satellite communications deal with Iridium
Qualcomm Inc. has ended its collaboration with Iridium Communications Inc. to provide satellite connectivity for Android devices. The chipmaker disclosed its intent to scrap the deal last week, Iridium announced on Thursday. The agreement will officially end on Dec. 3. Shares of Iridium, a McLean, Virginia-based satellite operator that trades on the Nasdaq, dropped more ...
OpenAI launches partner initiative focused on creating AI training datasets
OpenAI LP today announced a new initiative, OpenAI Data Partnerships, through which it will collect records from other organizations to create artificial intelligence training datasets. The quality of training files directly influences the reliability of the neural network they’re used to build. The more relevant the dataset, the more accurately the neural network can answer ...
Mandiant: Russian hackers caused a power outage in Ukraine with 2022 cyberattack
Google LLC’s Mandiant unit today revealed that a Russian hacking group caused a power outage in Ukraine late last year. The hacking group, which is tracked as Sandworm, is believed to be a unit of Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency. According to Mandiant, Sandworm caused the power outage by planting malicious code on the infrastructure ...
OpenAI’s ChatGPT and APIs affected by ‘periodic outages’ after DDoS attack
OpenAI LP’s ChatGPT chatbot and application programming interfaces are experiencing periodic outages because of a distributed denial-of-service attack. OpenAI disclosed the issue late Wednesday in a note posted to its service status page. “We are dealing with periodic outages due to an abnormal traffic pattern reflective of a DDoS attack. We are continuing work to ...
Google Cloud is making GKE Enterprise generally available
Google LLC’s cloud unit will make GKE Enterprise, its managed Kubernetes service for large organizations, generally available next Wednesday. The company announced the move at the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America conference taking place today in Chicago. GKE Enterprise’s rollout comes about two months after it was first previewed by Google. Customers of the service ...