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AMD updates Instinct data center GPU line

Network World

CDNA 3 is based on the gaming graphics card RDNA architecture but is expressly designed for use in data center applications like generative AI and high-performance computing. And in 2026, the AMD Instinct MI400 series will arrive, based on the AMD CDNA “Next” architecture.

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Microsoft’s AI ambitions fuel $3.3 billion bet on Wisconsin data center

Network World

billion in a new AI data center in Wisconsin as part of a growing wave of investment in the technology. The data center is set to come online by 2026. Such transformation needs more than just data centers. Microsoft is betting big on AI, investing $3.3 Much of this investment focuses on the people.”

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Lumen Orbit emerges from stealth and raises $2.4M to put data centers in space

GeekWire

“We started Lumen with the mission of launching a constellation of orbital data centers for in-space edge processing,” Oltean explained in an email. “Essentially, other satellites will send our constellation the raw data they collect. What about customers?

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AI already uses as much energy as a small country. It’s only the beginning.

Vox

Paige Vickers/Vox; Getty Images The energy needed to support data storage is expected to double by 2026. Included for the first time were projections for electricity consumption associated with data centers, cryptocurrency , and artificial intelligence. Servers at data centers also heat up.

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Achieve scalable cyber resiliency in the cloud during an age of exponential data growth

CIO Business Intelligence

Data volumes continue to grow exponentially, and there’s no end in sight. IDC predicts that the amount of commercial data in storage will be 12.8 ZB by 2026. A typical novel contains 1 MB of data and is about 12 mm thick, so 12.8

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Deutsche Telekom calls on SAP for Rise all-in-one offer

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s following in the footsteps of IBM and Microsoft, which like the German telco have an edge over regular companies contemplating a similar move to Rise in that they have their own clouds in which to host the applications and their own IT services divisions to make the move.

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Computex 2024: NVIDIA unveils ambitious AI roadmap with Rubin and Blackwell

Dataconomy

He announced the forthcoming Blackwell Ultra chip for 2025 and introduced the next-gen Rubin platform, slated for release in 2026. NVIDIA’s Computex 2024 announcements NVIDIA, now renowned for its AI data center systems, introduced innovative tools and software models ahead of the Computex 2024 trade show in Taiwan.