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Snowflake and Meta team up to drive model innovation on Cortex AI
In April, Snowflake Inc. announced that it would bring Meta Platforms Inc.’s Llama 4 large language models to Snowflake’s Cortex AI. The models, trained with large amounts of unlabeled text, image and video data, were designed to accommodate a wide range of use cases and developer needs. The partnership with Snowflake was part of a ...
Three insights you might have missed from theCUBE’s coverage of Dell Technologies World
A majority enterprise data will soon live at the edge — and Dell Technologies wants to be where that data lives. At Dell Technologies World 2025 in Las Vegas, company founder and Chief Executive Officer Michael Dell opened his keynote with an illustration of how 75% of enterprise data will soon be live and processed at the ...
Dell and Cohere collaborate on intelligent insights and driving AI adoption
The collaboration announced this week between Dell Technologies Inc. and Cohere Inc. combined scalable infrastructure with agentic AI technology. The focus is on a secure solution, with intelligent insights and streamlined workflows that will continue to power AI adoption, according to Autumn Moulder (pictured, right), vice president of engineering for Cohere. “At Cohere, we’ve been ...
Dell’s storage updates highlight growing influence of AI data platform
AI in the enterprise is driving changes in how data centers are orchestrated. This is also leading to new enhancements for storage architecture, as seen by this week’s announcements from Dell Technologies Inc. Dell unveiled updates for PowerScale and ObjectScale designed to accelerate AI outcomes through a high-performance inferencing solution that combines features of Project ...
Concept Astro: Inside Dell’s platform to make AI greener and smarter
Could AI enhance grid flexibility and improve power use? A new initiative announced this week by Dell Technologies Inc. is designed to address this possibility. Concept Astro is Dell’s new solution that uses agentic AI, digital twins and automation to improve IT operations and energy consumption. “AI uses lots of energy, but AI can be ...
USAA taps Dell’s AI PCs to power intelligent workflows
Earlier this week, Dell Technologies Inc. unveiled the Dell Pro and Dell Pro Max, the latest additions to the company’s AI PC lineup. For customers such as United Services Automobile Association, Dell’s AI PC portfolio provides an opportunity to generate productivity boosts and extend AI applications throughout the organization. “How can it help me with ...
Bringing AI to the data: How Dell and Microsoft are syncing cloud and edge
The ongoing enterprise partnership between Dell Technologies Inc. and Microsoft Corp. illustrates a key element of both companies’ strategy for AI: Follow the data. Dell has charted a course to build full-stack solutions for multicloud and hybrid ecosystems. This includes Dell’s implementation of Cloud Platform with Microsoft Azure. “We really want to bring AI to ...
Red Hat sharpens its AI game with vLLM and llm-d
Red Hat Inc. used its annual conference this week to spotlight a series of strategic updates, including vLLM and llm-d — two tools aimed at streamlining AI production across enterprise environments. The company’s approach supports scalable, cost-effective workloads while helping customers evolve their AI strategies without overhauling infrastructure. “We can feel there’s a ton of ...
Building systems of context: Glean expands agentic platform for AI-powered enterprise search
As search technology has evolved, generating a list of local top-rated bakeries, to name a common use case, has become a normal part of life. Yet the same capabilities for finding obscure pieces of information or insight from a company’s vast database are not so easily delivered. That’s the challenge involved in enterprise search, accessing ...
From avatars to AI factories: Inside Dell’s evolving automation playbook
As the AI evolution accelerates across enterprises, Dell Technologies Inc. CTO of products and operations, John Roese (pictured), finds himself holding a title he doesn’t plan to keep: chief AI officer. In his view, the role is a temporary one — and that’s a sign of progress. “This job is time-bounded,” Roese said. “Once you actually ...