Tag: Generative AI

‘Acquirers of businesses have changed their taste in what they’re looking for as things evolve. Strategic buyers who are really driving the consolidation, particularly in areas like cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and data analytics, are fueling this growth,’ says John Holland, managing director of Corporate Finance Associates. The rise of AI solutions and evolving cybersecurity threats…

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‘Our customers want reduced time to value. They want to be able to deploy AI faster and get value out of it quicker. We’ve been hearing over the last two years that it takes a lot of effort to actually deploy AI solutions and get them to work,’ says Dell Technologies Senior Vice President of…

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A new TD Synnex report illustrates how the technology landscape is shifting and ‘validates the need for partnership,’ says Calhoun McKinney, senior director of advanced solutions, go-to-market strategy and enablement, at the distributor’s Insipire 2024 conference. IT distribution giant TD Synnex Wednesday published a new report it said shows channel partners how the technology landscape…

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While AMD says its forthcoming Instinct MI325X GPU can outperform Nvidia’s H200 for large language model inference, the chip designer is teasing that its next-generation MI350 series will deliver magnitudes of better inference performance in the second half of next year. AMD said its forthcoming 256-GB Instinct MI325X GPU can outperform Nvidia’s 141-GB H200 processor…

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‘We want to continue making technology easier and more secure for organizations,’ says JumpCloud CEO Rajat Bhargava. ‘Our focus will be on enabling passwordless access, secure use of AI and ensuring people can work seamlessly from anywhere.’ After seeing significant growth in the past year and relaunching its partner program, JumpCloud is focusing on MSPs…

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As the use of AI and GenAI continues to explode, issues around power consumption have become a hot topic. As businesses’ use of AI and GenAI continues to explode, issues around power consumption, a key component of any company’s sustainability concerns, have become a hot topic. In the face of that shift, a number of…

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With AI the name of the game this year at Zoomtopia 2024, here are the major product announcements and enhancements revealed at the event that should be on partners’ radars. Artificial intelligence was on full display this year at Zoom Video Communications’ Zoomtopia 2024. The videoconferencing giant, led by CEO Eric Yuan, unveiled the next…

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‘Think about a Zoom meeting and identifying the people and making sure that the system understands when the last conversation we had was. All those things can come into play by this integration. We’re making sure that our partners can build on top of the Now Assist platform, and we feel this integration makes both…

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AWS AI Vice President Matt Wood, who helped launched everything from Lambda and SageMaker to DeepRacer and EMR, is leaving Amazon after 15 years. Here’s what you need to know. Longtime Amazon Web Services AI innovator and frequent on-stage keynote speaker Matt Wood is leaving the cloud computing giant. “After 15 incredible years, it’s time…

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Today’s AI PCs are moving power-hungry, GPU-driven AI training and inference tasks, leading to potential big performance and sustainability gains. Today’s AI PCs are moving some of the power-hungry, GPU-driven AI training and inference tasks from the data center to the edge, leading to potential big performance and sustainability gains. HP Inc. and Dell Technologies…

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