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Meta fined €1.2B in the EU for moving users’ data to the US

By Maria Deutscher May 22, 2023

Meta Platforms Inc. has been fined €1.2 billion in the European Union for transferring local users’ information to its U.S. data centers. The penalty was issued today by the Irish Data Protection Authority, which…

Infra

Sustainability in HPC: Balancing increased power with efficient systems and cooling

By Victor Dabrinze May 22, 2023

As high-performance computing components, such as servers and graphical processing units, get more capable, they consume more power. Managing these increasingly power-hungry systems and maintaining sustainability requires a combo of efficient power-draw management and…

Infra

Axelera AI extends Series A funding round to $50M

By Mike Wheatley May 22, 2023

Artificial intelligence-focused computer chip startup Axelera AI B.V. said today that a number of new investors have joined its oversubscribed Series A funding round, bringing its total amount raised to $50 million. The new…

Cloud

Leveraging the cloud for high-performance computing: How Dell and Rescale are simplifying complexity

By Victor Dabrinze May 22, 2023

The scalability of the cloud has made it a catalyst for transformation in several advancing technologies, including high-performance computing. What trends are accelerating the merging of cloud and HPC — especially for research and enterprise…

AI

On theCUBE Pod: Sam Altman’s Senate hearing and musings on the future of AI

By Ryan Stevens May 22, 2023

This week, the big story that emerged was OpenAI LP Chief Executive Officer Sam Altman’s hearing on Tuesday before a Senate Judiciary subcommittee, during which he called for increased regulation in artificial intelligence. “The…

AI

Meta AI open-sources tools for self-supervised training of speech recognition models

By Mike Wheatley May 22, 2023

Meta Platforms Inc.’s artificial intelligence research team today said it has open-sourced a new project called Massively Multilingual Speech, which aims to overcome the challenges of creating accurate and reliable speech recognition models. AI…

Infra

Nvidia chips drive new supercomputing and quantum initiatives

By Maria Deutscher May 22, 2023

Nvidia Corp. today detailed three initiatives in which researchers will use its chips to support scientific discovery. One initiative will see the University of Bristol deploy a supercomputer powered by Nvidia’s Grace CPU Superchip…

Emerging Tech

Meta reportedly in talks with Magic Leap for IP licensing and manufacturing

By Duncan Riley May 21, 2023

Facebook’s parent company, Meta Platforms Inc., is reportedly in talks with augmented reality startup Magic Leap Inc. as part of its pursuit of creating the metaverse. The Financial Times reported today that Meta is exploring…

AI

Google search competitor Neeva shuts down to focus on enterprise

By Mike Wheatley May 21, 2023

The alternative search engine startup Neeva Inc. has announced that it’s shutting down its consumer product, just three days after reports emerged that it’s holding talks with Snowflake Inc. and Databricks Inc. about a…

Emerging Tech

IBM announces new 10-year, $100M quantum-centric supercomputer initiative

By Duncan Riley May 21, 2023

International Business Machines Corp. today announced a new 10-year, $100 million initiative with the University of Tokyo and the University of Chicago to develop a quantum-centric supercomputer powered by 100,000 qubits. A “qubit,” or…

explore news

Sustainability in HPC: Balancing increased power with efficient systems and cooling

Axelera AI extends Series A funding round to $50M

Leveraging the cloud for high-performance computing: How Dell and Rescale are simplifying complexity

On theCUBE Pod: Sam Altman’s Senate hearing and musings on the future of AI

Meta AI open-sources tools for self-supervised training of speech recognition models

Nvidia chips drive new supercomputing and quantum initiatives

Meta reportedly in talks with Magic Leap for IP licensing and manufacturing

Google search competitor Neeva shuts down to focus on enterprise

IBM announces new 10-year, $100M quantum-centric supercomputer initiative

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