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Snowflake previews project to automate workflows with AI agents
Snowflake Inc. today is digging deeper into the emerging agentic enterprise model with the introduction of a research preview of an autonomous artificial intelligence platform designed to help business users automate complex tasks using Snowflake-governed data. The company said the platform, called Project SnowWork, is intended to move AI beyond queries and toward systems that ...
Hammerspace storage platform feeds distributed data directly to GPUs
Hammerspace Inc., an eight-year-old startup that provides high-speed access to distributed data, has introduced an artificial intelligence-focused data platform that prepares and delivers data to AI systems without requiring large-scale data migrations or new storage infrastructure. The company announced general availability of its AI Data Platform at the Nvidia GTC conference this week, positioning the ...
Dell workstations get major AI-focused upgrades
Dell Technologies Inc. today introduced a new generation of professional workstations aimed at artificial intelligence development and high-performance engineering workloads. The new lineup reflects what Dell executives described as a major refresh of the company’s commercial PC portfolio. It’s also a shift toward systems designed for local AI development and inference as enterprises look to ...
Dell expands AI Factory with new data platform, infrastructure and agentic AI features
Dell Technologies Inc. unveiled a sweeping set of updates to its artificial intelligence infrastructure portfolio today, adding new data platform capabilities, AI-optimized storage, servers, networking and workstation systems designed to help enterprises move AI projects from experimentation into large-scale production. The announcements, made at Nvidia Corp.’s GTC conference, mark the two-year anniversary of the Dell ...
HPE broadens AI factory with new Blackwell servers, private cloud upgrades and Rubin infrastructure
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. used Nvidia Corp.’s GTC conference today to roll out a broad expansion of its artificial intelligence portfolio, introducing new systems for enterprise, sovereign and high-performance computing deployments as positions itself as a full-stack supplier for organizations moving AI from pilots into production. The announcements span private cloud systems, edge servers, large-scale ...
Nvidia introduces platform for large-scale AI training and inference
Nvidia Corp. today stoked the fires of the emerging artificial intelligence factory trend with the announcement of Dynamo 1.0, an open-source platform the company is positioning as an essential software layer for large-scale AI deployments. The announcement at the company’s GPU Technology Conference in San Jose is aimed at one of the most daunting problems ...
Nvidia expands open AI model portfolio and enlists partners for frontier development
Touting its status as the “world’s largest contributor to open-source AI,” Nvidia Corp. is doubling down on open artificial intelligence development with a broad expansion of its open model ecosystem and the launch of a global collaboration to build next-generation frontier AI systems. The company today introduced new models across several vertical market domains and ...
Exclusive: Panzura updates global file system to cut storage costs and prepare for agentic AI
Panzura LLC is updating its CloudFS hybrid cloud file platform with features aimed at lowering storage infrastructure costs, simplifying operations and preparing enterprise file data for emerging agentic artificial intelligence workloads. Released today, Version 8.7 focuses on reducing the operational burden of large-scale file environments while giving information technology teams greater control over distributed file ...
Databricks launches data engineering copilot and acquires agent evaluation startup Quotient AI
Databricks Inc. today introduced Genie Code, an artificial intelligence agent designed to automate complex data engineering and analytics tasks. The move extends the rapid evolution of agents from software engineering into enterprise data workflows. The data science platform maker also announced the acquisition of Quotient AI Inc., an early-stage startup focused on evaluating and diagnosing ...
New memory architecture targets AI inference bottlenecks
Lightbits Labs Ltd. today is introducing a new architecture aimed at addressing one of the most stubborn bottlenecks in large-scale artificial intelligence inference: the growing mismatch between the memory demands of large language models and the limited memory capacity of graphics processing units. The company announced a collaborative design with ScaleFlux Inc. and FarmGPU Inc. ...