The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the launch of the Genesis Mission Consortium, a public-private partnership advancing the Department’s Genesis Mission to harness artificial intelligence to support ….
Report: AI Scale Pushing Enterprise Infrastructure toward Failure
January 30, 2026 by
NEW YORK, Jan. 29, 2026 — Cockroach Labs, a cloud-agnostic distributed SQL databases with CockroachDB, today announced findings from its second annual survey, “The State of AI Infrastructure 2026: Can Systems Withstand AI Scale?” The report reveals a growing concern that AI use is starting to overwhelm the traditional IT systems meant to support it. As […]
HPC News Bytes 20260126: Intel and Other Chip Stocks in Spotlight, Industry-Wide Supply Shortage, Micron Build-Up in Upstate New York, US Chip Investments by Region
January 26, 2026 by
Good late January morning to you! The HPC-AI industry threw its weight around last week in its usual fashion, here’s a ….
ALCF Issues AI for Science Program Call for Proposals, Feb. 27 Deadline
January 20, 2026 by
Jan. 20, 2026 — The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF) invites proposals for a new collaboration and development program, called APEX, designed to fast-track novel applications of AI in science. This program seeks proposals that apply AI methods in new, creative, or unconventional ways within their domain, such as introducing new AI methods or bringing […]
HPC News Bytes 20260119: Cerebras Breakout, Taiwan’s Chips-Tariff Deal, Apple-Intel Foundry Reunion, Hit Google AI Documentary
January 19, 2026 by
Good Martin Luther King Day (US) to you! Chips in their many forms and the manufacturing of them dominated the HPC-AI industry ….
Cerebras Scores $10B Deal with OpenAI
January 14, 2026 by
Since Cerebras came on the scene in 2019 with its unusual dinner plate-size wafer scale GPU, there was always the potential for a break-out moment when someone or something would elevate the lightning-fast processer ….
CIQ Delivers Turnkey Sovereign AI with Service Endpoints
January 8, 2026 by
RENO, Nev. — January 8, 2026 — CIQ, the support and services partner of Rocky Linux and provider of high-performance software infrastructure, today announced Service Endpoints, a new capability for its Fuzzball platform. Service Endpoints enables Fuzzball to be a turnkey, sovereign AI infrastructure platform by unifying model training, fine-tuning, validation and inference in single, portable workflows. […]
VAST Data Redesigns Inference Architecture for Agentic AI with NVIDIA
January 8, 2026 by
NEW YORK – – VAST Data, the AI Operating System company, today announced a new inference architecture that enables the NVIDIA Inference Context Memory Storage Platform – deployments for the era of long-lived, agentic AI. The platform is a new class of AI-native storage infrastructure for gigascale inference. Built on NVIDIA BlueField-4 DPUs and Spectrum-X […]
FriendliAI Partners with NVIDIA on Nemotron 3 for Agentic AI Inference
December 19, 2025 by
Redwood City, CA – FriendliAI, an AI inference platform company, announced a partnership with NVIDIA to launch the Nemotron 3 model family, available on FriendliAI’s Dedicated Endpoints. Developers can deploy Nemotron 3 models on FriendliAI’s inference platform. Highlights include: Up to 13× faster token generation via hybrid Mamba-Transformer MoE architecture and multi-token prediction (MTP) technique MoE routing […]
VAST Data Selected by SciNet and SHARCNET in Canada
December 17, 2025 by
NEW YORK CITY – December 17, 2025 – VAST Data today announced that SciNet at the University of Toronto, and SHARCNET at the University of Waterloo have adopted VAST as their data and AI operating system, building on previously announced deployments with Canadian-based infrastructure providers that are using VAST to power large-scale GPU services, according […]
