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Nvidia points to the future of AI hardware

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And if the Blackwell specs on paper hold up in reality, the new GPU gives Nvidia AI-focused performance that its competitors can’t match, says Alvin Nguyen, a senior analyst of enterprise architecture at Forrester Research. They basically have a comprehensive solution from the chip all the way to data centers at this point,” he says.

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How to calculate TCO for enterprise software

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The other side of the cost/benefit equation — what the software will cost the organization, and not just sticker price — may not be as captivating when it comes to achieving approval for a software purchase, but it’s just as vital in determining the expected return on any enterprise software investment.

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Intel spins off enterprise AI company Articul8 with outside funding

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Intel has set up a new company, Articul8 AI, to sell enterprise generative AI software it developed. Articul8 AI will be led by Arun Subramaniyan, formerly vice president and general manager in Intel’s Data Center and AI Group. The system is already being used by enterprises including Scripps, Uptycs and Invest India.

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Nvidia AI Enterprise adds generative AI microservices

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of Nvidia’s enterprise-spanning AI software platform will feature a smorgasbord of microservices designed to speed app development and provide quick ways to ramp up deployments, the company announced today at its GPU Technology Conference. A host of further integrations is also coming to AI Enterprise 5.0, Nvidia’s AI Enterprise 5.0

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Exafunction aims to reduce AI dev costs by abstracting away hardware

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But they share a common bottleneck: hardware. New techniques and chips designed to accelerate certain aspects of AI system development promise to (and, indeed, already have) cut hardware requirements. Emerging from stealth today, Exafunction is developing a platform to abstract away the complexity of using hardware to train AI systems.

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Ledger raises $380 million for its crypto hardware wallet

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Ledger’s main product is a hardware wallet to manage your crypto assets. With a hardware wallet, you remain in control of your crypto assets. Ledger also provides an enterprise solution for companies that want to add cryptocurrencies to their balance sheet. Overall, Ledger has sold over 3 million hardware wallets.

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Is AI in the enterprise ready for primetime? Not yet.

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There are a number of reasons why meaningful AI deployments within the enterprise will take longer than many imagine. While computing technologies and enhanced access to data may have helped businesses make better routine, low-value decisions, anything more complex still requires human input and oversight.