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New brain-on-a-chip platform to deliver 460x efficiency boost for AI tasks

Network World

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has announced a breakthrough in artificial intelligence hardware by developing a brain-inspired neuromorphic computing platform. The IISc team’s neuromorphic platform is designed to address some of the biggest challenges facing AI hardware today: energy consumption and computational inefficiency.

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Lumen Orbit wants to deploy data centers in space

Network World

A terrestrial system, on the other hand, would cost $167 million over a 10 year period, based on factors including hardware, cooling, water usage, and backup power supply. Combined with the proliferation of in-orbit networking, the timing for this opportunity is ideal,” the company noted. feet) by 4 KM, according to Lumen Orbit.

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DreamWorks "Turbo" Accelerated By HP » Data Center Knowledge

Data Center Knowledge

DreamWorks animators use HP Z800 and Z820 workstations with Intel Xeon E5 processors, a HP FlexNetwork architecture, and HP networking to simplify collaboration among artists. Artists and engineers were required to protect and conveniently access 230 terabytes of files that make up the film. Networking. 75 million render hours.

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Customer-Obsessed Businesses Driving Infrastructure Transformation

Forrester IT

Access to mobility, social networks, wearable devices, connected cars and hotels managed by robots are rapidly changing the behaviors of how customers engage and purchase. Think how you watch a film, shop or order a taxi. Hardware speeds and feeds no longer dominate infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals' criteria.

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The spy in your living room

Vox

Theres the hardware, namely the TV itself; the entertainment, like movies and shows; and the ads, usually just commercials that interrupt your movies and shows. While most people think of Roku as a hardware company, it actually transitioned into becoming an advertising company almost a decade ago. One, perhaps surprising option?

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Animal Logic Contemplates Cloud Options for VFX Rendering - Data.

Data Center Knowledge

Animal Logic operates a supercomputer to perform rendering, which helped it win the 2007 Best Animated Feature Film Oscar for “Happy Feet.” ” For a sense of the kind of graphic effects Animal Logic produces, check out this before-and-after video from Chris Godfrey, the VFX supervisor on the film. Networking.

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AI agents will transform business processes — and magnify risks

CIO Business Intelligence

NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, for example, uses multiagent systems to ensure its clean rooms stay clean so nothing contaminates flight hardware bound for other planets. We continuously feed network and customer equipment stats into our algorithms, allowing them to adapt to changing conditions and identify anomalies,” he says.

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