Tag: infrastructure
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Cloud Blog: Unlocking LLM training efficiency with Trillium — a performance analysis
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/trillium-mlperf-41-training-benchmarks/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Unlocking LLM training efficiency with Trillium — a performance analysis Feedly Summary: Rapidly evolving generative AI models place unprecedented demands on the performance and efficiency of hardware accelerators. Last month, we launched our sixth-generation Tensor Processing Unit (TPU), Trillium, to address the demands of next-generation models. Trillium is…
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Docker: Learn How to Optimize Docker Hub Costs With Our Usage Dashboards
Source URL: https://www.docker.com/blog/hubdashboards/ Source: Docker Title: Learn How to Optimize Docker Hub Costs With Our Usage Dashboards Feedly Summary: Customers can now manage their resource usage effectively by tracking their consumption with new metering tools. By gaining a clearer understanding of their usage, customers can identify patterns and trends, helping them maximize the value of…
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The Register: HPE goes Cray for Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs, crams 224 into a single cabinet
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/hpe_cray_ex/ Source: The Register Title: HPE goes Cray for Nvidia’s Blackwell GPUs, crams 224 into a single cabinet Feedly Summary: Meanwhile, HPE’s new ProLiant servers offer choice of Gaudi, Hopper, or Instinct acceleration If you thought Nvidia’s 120 kW NVL72 racks were compute dense with 72 Blackwell accelerators, they have nothing on HPE…
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The Register: AI’s power trip will leave energy grids begging for mercy by 2027
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/datacenter_energy_consumption/ Source: The Register Title: AI’s power trip will leave energy grids begging for mercy by 2027 Feedly Summary: Datacenter demand estimated to inflate by 160% over next two years AI-driven datacenter energy demand could expand 160 percent over the next two years, leaving 40 percent of existing facilities operationally constrained by power…
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The Register: China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet surge back with a vengeance
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/china_volt_typhoon_back/ Source: The Register Title: China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet surge back with a vengeance Feedly Summary: Ohm, for flux sake China’s Volt Typhoon crew and its botnet are back, compromising old Cisco routers once again to break into critical infrastructure networks and kick off cyberattacks, according to security researchers.… AI…
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Simon Willison’s Weblog: Qwen2.5-Coder-32B is an LLM that can code well that runs on my Mac
Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2024/Nov/12/qwen25-coder/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Qwen2.5-Coder-32B is an LLM that can code well that runs on my Mac Feedly Summary: There’s a whole lot of buzz around the new Qwen2.5-Coder Series of open source (Apache 2.0 licensed) LLM releases from Alibaba’s Qwen research team. On first impression it looks like the buzz…
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Hacker News: The Fall 2024 Workforce Index Shows AI Hype Is Cooling
Source URL: https://slack.com/blog/news/the-fall-2024-workforce-index-shows-ai-hype-is-cooling Source: Hacker News Title: The Fall 2024 Workforce Index Shows AI Hype Is Cooling Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text discusses the paradox of executive enthusiasm for AI investment contrasted with employee apprehensions and declining sentiment regarding AI adoption at the workplace. It highlights the reasons for…
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The Register: AWS opens cluster of 40K Trainium AI accelerators to researchers
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/12/aws_trainium_researchers/ Source: The Register Title: AWS opens cluster of 40K Trainium AI accelerators to researchers Feedly Summary: Throwing novel hardware at academia. It’s a tale as old as time Amazon wants more people building applications and frameworks for its custom Trainium accelerators and is making up to 40,000 chips available to university researchers…