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Unistellar lets backyard astronomers see galaxies with AI-based Odyssey Smart Telescope

January 9, 2024
Unistellar is extending its pursuit of backyard astronomers with the launch of a new generation of its AI telescopes dubbed the Odyssey Smart Telescope. This new generation from Marseille, France and San Francisco-based Unistellar is being unveiled at CES 2024, the big tech trade show in Las Vegas. The promise is to bring the cosmos closer than ever before through a transformative stargazing…
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Siemens teams up with Microsoft on cross-industry AI adoption

January 9, 2024
Siemens and Microsoft have teamed up to drive cross-industry adoption for artificial intelligence. The companies made the announcement at CES 2024 during the opening keynote speech of Roland Busch, CEO of Siemens, as they announced the Siemens Industrial Copilot. That’s a generative AI-powered assistant aiming to amplify human-machine collaboration and productivity across various sectors. The…
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Specialized models: How AI is following the path of hardware evolution

January 8, 2024
The industry shift towards deploying smaller, more specialized — and therefore more efficient — AI models mirrors a transformation we’ve previously witnessed in the hardware world. Namely, the adoption of graphics processing units (GPUs), tensor processing units (TPUs) and other hardware accelerators as means to more efficient computing.  There’s a simple explanation for both cases, and…
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Exclusive: Databricks research confirms that Intel’s Gaudi bests Nvidia on price performance for AI accelerators

January 5, 2024
Nvidia isn’t the only company that makes AI accelerators for training and inference, it’s a space that Intel is aggressively competing and excelling in too with its Intel Gaudi 2 technology, according to new research. Databricks conducted new research that is being released today, revealing that Intel Gaudi 2 provides strong performance competition against the industry-leading AI accelerators…
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