SiPearl Tapes-out HPC and AI Chip Rhea1, Closes €130m Series A, for European Tech Sovereignty

SiPearl, the company building European processors for supercomputing and AI, said it has “completed the conception” of the Rhea1 processor, which the company said has 80 Arm ….

New Alluxio Enterprise AI Innovations Accelerate GPUs Anywhere with 97%+ GPU Utilization

Alluxio, the developer of the open-source data platform, announced the immediate availability of the latest enhancements in Alluxio Enterprise AI. Version 3.2 showcases the platform’s capability to utilize GPU resources universally, improvements in I/O performance, and competitive end-to-end performance with HPC storage.

Lightning AI Announces Availability Compiler for PyTorch

New York – March 28, 2024 – Lightning AI today announced the availability of Thunder, a source-to-source compiler for PyTorch designed for training and serving the latest generative AI models across multiple GPUs. Thunder is the culmination of two years of research on the next generation of deep learning compilers, built with support from NVIDIA. […]

Emerging Tools and Frameworks in AI: A Comparative Analysis

In this contributed article, graphic designer and content writer, Erika Ballo delves into some emerging tools and frameworks in AI, comparing their strengths, usability, and ideal use cases.

Video Highlights: PyTorch 2.0 on the ROCm Platform

From the recent PyTorch Conference we present a Lightning Talk: PyTorch 2.0 on the ROCm Platform by Douglas Lehr, Principal Engineer at AMD. Douglas talks about the current state of PyTorch on the ROCm platform including efforts to achieve day 0 support for Triton on Pytorch 2.0 as well as performance improvements, efforts with Huggingface, and other areas.

Domino Data Lab Makes Cutting-Edge AI Accessible to All Enterprises

Domino Data Lab, provider of a leading Enterprise MLOps platform trusted by over 20% of the Fortune 100, today at NVIDIA’s GTC, a global conference on AI and the Metaverse, announced powerful new updates giving every enterprise access to cutting-edge open-source tools and techniques to achieve AI value sooner.

Lightning AI Releases PyTorch Lightning 2.0 and a New Open Source Library for Lightweight Scaling of Machine Learning Models 

Lightning AI, the company accelerating the development of an AI-powered world, today announced the general availability of PyTorch Lightning 2.0, the company’s flagship open source AI framework used by more than 10,000 organizations to quickly and cost-efficiently train and scale machine learning models. The new release introduces a stable API, offers a host of powerful features with a smaller footprint, and is easier to read and debug.

@insideAI Newspodcast: The Open Source Stack Unleashing a Game-Changing AI Hardware Shift

Welcome to the insideAI News series of podcast presentations, a highly curated collection of topics relevant to our global audience. Topics include big data, data science, machine learning, AI, and deep learning. Enjoy! This episode discusses the emerging open source software stack for PyTorch that makes it easier and more accessible to implement non-NVIDIA backends.

Deci delivers breakthrough inference performance on Intel’s 4th Gen Sapphire Rapids CPU

Deci, the deep learning company building the next generation of AI, announced a breakthrough performance on Intel’s newly released 4th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors, code-named Sapphire Rapids. By optimizing the AI models which run on Intel’s new hardware, Deci enables AI developers to achieve GPU-like inference performance on CPUs in production for both Computer Vision and Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks.

Habana Labs and Grid.ai Collaborate for Training on Gaudi with PyTorch Lightning

April 7, 2022 — The Habana team announced it is collaborating with Grid.ai to make it easier for developers to train on Gaudi processors with PyTorch Lightning without  code changes. Grid.ai and PyTorch Lightning make coding neural networks simple. Habana Gaudi makes it cost efficient to train those networks. The integration of Habana’s SynapseAI software suite […]