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Alex Woodie is the managing editor of Datanami

Reporter’s Notebook: AI Hype and Glory at Nvidia GTC 2025

Today marks the end of Nvidia's GPU Technology Conference (GTC) 2025, a weeklong event in San Jose, California that be remembered for a long time, if not for the content of the presentations than for the sheer spectacle Read more…

Can You Afford to Run Agentic AI in the Cloud?

The emergence of agentic AI is putting fresh pressure on the infrastructure layer. If Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is correct in his assumptions, demand for accelerated compute will increase by 100x as enterprises deploy AI a Read more…

Four Obstacles to Enterprise-Scale Generative AI

The road to enterprise-scale adoption of generative AI remains difficult as businesses scramble to harness its potential. Those who have moved forward with generative AI have realized a variety of business improvements. Read more…

Nvidia Preps for 100x Surge in Inference Workloads, Thanks to Reasoning AI Agents

The emergence of agentic AI powered by reasoning models will have a transformative effect on the computer industry, not just on how we write and run software, but how we build entire data centers, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Read more…

Confluent GAs Tableflow, Adds Flink Native Inference in Bengalaru

Confluent today announced the general availability of Tableflow, the Apache Iceberg-based functionality that it first revealed a year ago. The company also used its conference this week in Bengaluru, India as the platfor Read more…

Nvidia Touts Next Generation GPU Superchip and New Photonic Switches

Nvidia used its GTC conference today to introduce new GPU superchips, including the second generation of its current Grace Blackwell chip, as well as the next generation, dubbed the Vera Rubin. Jensen Huang, the company� Read more…

HPE Preps for the AI Era with Updated Data Fabric, Storage, and Compute Offerings

Enterprises need a whole lot of data to power their AI applications. That includes structured and unstructured data, block and file data, streaming and static data, and data in the cloud and on the edge. To help keep all Read more…

DDN Leans on Better Software for Enterprise AI Success

DDN ostensibly is known for building big, fast storage hardware that’s capable of keeping the world’s largest supercomputers fed with data. But as the race to build enterprise AI applications heats up, the company is Read more…

Groups Step Up to Rescue At-Risk Public Data

Public data is the lifeblood of open research and scientific inquiry. But the possibility of losing public datasets--including academic, government, and scientific data generated as part of research--is now spurring seve Read more…

The New AI Economy: Trading Training Costs for Inference Ingenuity

A massive shift is underway as the artificial intelligence industry pivots from obsessing over large pre-training investments to a new frontier: optimizing inference. This shift is transforming the economics of AI, pavin Read more…

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