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Storage, not GPUs, is the biggest challenge to AI says influential report — lack of bits and bytes is what could make or break your AI/ML project

A major report on the state of the AI industry has revealed some key insights into potential problems for companies and the industry at large as its growth continues to boom following the release of ChatGPT and other AI models.  WEKA, commissioned by S&P Global Market Intelligence, recently released its…

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Intellexa hit by additional sanctions by US government

The US government has initiated a new round of sanctions against commercial spyware makers and their organizations. In a press release published by the US Department of the Treasury, the country’s government outlined further punishments on Intellexa executives, associates, and organizations that were part of the consortium. In March 2024,…

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Toshiba unveils 28TB hard disk drive to compete with Western Digital and Seagate — but is it too little too late for the Japanese outfit?

Toshiba has announced its Mx11 family of hard disk drives, aiming to challenge the dominance of Western Digital and Seagate in the high-capacity storage market. The new Mx11 series includes the MG11, offering up to 24TB using conventional magnetic recording (CMR), and the MA11, which reaches 28TB with shingled magnetic…

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Seamless procurement: How to overcome integration challenges

Procurement teams play an essential role in ensuring their organization operates efficiently and cost-effectively. But interoperability and integration remain sizeable challenges within teams. There are many reasons why these challenges exist and for seamless procurement to be achieved, they must be overcome. Here are the biggest integration and interoperability challenges,…

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Researchers uncover RCE exploit in Google Cloud, millions of servers at risk

There was a major flaw in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that could have allowed hackers to run malicious code remotely, on millions of servers and underlying systems. The flaw was discovered by cybersecurity researchers from Tenable, who reported their findings to Google. The company has since addressed the issue and…

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xAI cluster is now the most powerful AI training system in the world — but questions remain over storage capacity, power usage and why it’s actually called Colossus

We recently got a glimpse of what $1 billion worth of AI GPUs looks like when Elon Musk shared a brief video tour of Cortex, X’s AI training supercomputer currently under construction at Tesla’s Giga Texas plant. More recently, Musk took to his social media platform to announce that Colossus,…

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