The week started with controversy as Apple was accused of lying over why it rejected Google's Voice application for the iPhone. The issue could have far reaching consequences for the telecoms industry in the US, and may well have an impact over here too.Privacy is always a hot topic, and no one knows this more than Facebook, who after user backlash shut down its Beacon ad technology that tracked its users activities on Facebook and other sites. AMD launched a new platform for server processors, while SGI said it can put a supercomputer on your desktop.Careful though, as according to TrendMicro, half of computers infected with malware stay infected for at least 300 days. Good news then that Microsoft's free anti-virus suite is just weeks away?.If you're feeling under pressure then you're not alone, as it was revealed that IT Pro's are working longer hours than ever, but apparently while we're at work, we're not talking to each other anymore.The big mobile news of the week was the confirmed 16 August release date for the Palm Pre and however it does against the iPhone 02 won't mind at it's got the exclusive for both. Finally all week, Nicole has been out at the Intel Developer Forum, which amidst all the major announcements , ended with a message on inspiration from Star Trek's Levar Burton.
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What is exascale computing? Exploring the next step in supercomputers60 years after the birth of the first supercomputers, we are entering a new era
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AMD has put in the groundwork for a major AI push while the tech industry has fawned over NvidiaAnalysis The processor giant will be keen to use its AMD Advancing AI Event in San Francisco to capitalize on recent successes
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Empowering enterprises with AI: Entering the era of choicewhitepaper How High Performance Computing (HPC) is making great ideas greater, bringing out their boundless potential, and driving innovation forward
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AMD’s acquisition spree continues with $665 million deal for Silo AI
News The deal will enable AMD to bolster its portfolio of end-to-end AI solutions and drive its ‘open standards’ approach to the technology
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AMD retains its position as the partner of choice for the world’s fastest and most efficient HPC deploymentsSupported content AMD EPYC processors and AMD Instinct accelerators have been used to power a host of new supercomputers globally over the last year
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AMD strikes deal to power Microsoft Azure OpenAI service workloads with Instinct MI300X acceleratorsSupported content Some of Microsoft’s most critical services, including Teams and Azure, will be underpinned by AMD technology
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What do you really need for your AI project?Supported content From GPUs and NPUs to the right amount of server storage, there are many hardware considerations for training AI in-house
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AMD reveals MI300 series accelerators for generative AISupported editorial MI300X is the star of the new family of processors with AMD ‘laser-focused’ on data center deployment
