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IBM and Verizon Business Collaborate on 5G and AI Edge Computing Innovation
Tech giant IBM is collaborating with Verizon Business to help usher in the future of Industry 4.0 through their respective expertise on edge computing innovation and 5G technology.
Chinese Telecommunications Giant ZTE Collaborates with China Mobile to Publish Blockchain and Edge Computing White Paper
Chinese multinational telecommunications giant ZTE has partnered with China Mobile, along with the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Laboratory, and Peking University to publish a “blockchain and edge computing whitepaper.”
What are the Roles of Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services in BMW Group's Blockchain Pilot?
BMW Group, a famous global premium manufacturer of motorcycles and automobiles, seeks to expand its pilot blockchain project, dubbed PartChain, to its international supply chains that are enshrined in complexity. Blockchain technology will be instrumental in propelling the traceability and transparency of crucial raw materials and parts as it will ease data sharing.
US Toughens Export Controls on Semiconductors to China Amid Military Concerns
The US Department of Commerce tightened export controls on advanced computing semiconductors to China and other countries of concern to address national security threats posed by military modernization. The rules, effective from November 16, 2023, refine the parameters defining restricted chips, introduce a global licensing requirement, and expand controls on semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The update also adds certain PRC entities to the Entity List, requiring a BIS license for foundries manufacturing chips for these entities.
OKX Ventures Backs Monad Labs to Accelerate Web3 and Decentralized Computing Innovation
OKX Ventures, the investment arm of crypto exchange OKX, invests in Monad Labs, driving innovation in Web3 and decentralized computing.
Oracle to Launch Two New Cloud Regions in Morocco to Drive Digital Transformation
Oracle will open two Oracle Cloud Regions in Morocco to enhance digital transformation and innovation.
NVIDIA IGX Platform Advances with Production-Ready AI Software and RTX 6000 ADA Support
NVIDIA IGX platform launches production-ready AI software, enhancing edge computing with RTX 6000 ADA support.
NVIDIA JetPack 6.0 Officially Released, Enhancing Edge AI Capabilities
NVIDIA JetPack 6.0 enhances edge AI with new features and microservices.
NVIDIA CEO Highlights AI and Accelerated Computing at COMPUTEX 2024
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang discusses the future of AI and computing at COMPUTEX 2024.
IBM Recommends New Cloud-Based Notebook Environments for Qiskit
IBM endorses OVHcloud and qBraid for Qiskit cloud-based environments.
Enhanced Data Processing: Key to AI Innovation Across Industries
Accelerated data processing is crucial for AI innovations in various industries.
Bitfinex: Aethir (ATH) Seeks to Revolutionize Decentralized Cloud Computing
Aethir offers decentralized GPU-based cloud computing solutions for AI and gaming sectors.
Oracle to Invest Over $1 Billion in AI and Cloud Computing in Spain
Oracle plans a significant investment to open a third cloud region in Madrid, enhancing AI and cloud services for Spain’s financial sector and other industries.
OKX Ventures Invests in Prodia for Distributed Cloud Computing Expansion
OKX Ventures announces seed round investment in Prodia to enhance distributed cloud computing with Web3 infrastructure.
Oracle and Palantir Collaborate to Enhance Cloud and AI Capabilities
Oracle and Palantir have announced the certification of Palantir’s Foundry and AI Platform on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, enhancing AI capabilities for businesses and governments.
IBM Research Delves into Quantum Information Science
IBM Research explores quantum information science, aiming to understand and develop quantum computing fundamentals, including entanglement, superposition, and quantum algorithms.
Decentralization Pioneers New Horizons in Cloud Computing
Franklin Templeton Digital Asset team explores decentralization's impact on cloud services with Escape Velocity and Harvard Business School.
NVIDIA's Supercomputers Propel Quantum Computing Breakthrough
NVIDIA's GPUs play a crucial role in groundbreaking quantum computing research, focusing on quantum annealing and optimization problems.
Edgeless Systems and NVIDIA Enhance AI Security with Continuum AI Framework
Edgeless Systems, in collaboration with NVIDIA, unveils Continuum AI, a framework enhancing AI security with confidential computing and NVIDIA GPUs.
IBM Quantum Advances with Scalable Error-Corrected Systems
IBM Quantum is progressing towards practical quantum advantage with scalable, error-corrected systems, focusing on mitigating noisy qubits.
Quantum Computing Set to Revolutionize Chemistry Research
IBM Research explores quantum computing's potential to transform chemistry, materials, and medicine by overcoming the limitations of today's supercomputers.
NVIDIA Unveils Generative AI-Powered Visual AI Agents for Edge Deployment
NVIDIA introduces Vision Language Models (VLMs) for dynamic video analysis, enhancing AI capabilities at the edge with Jetson Orin platform.
AI and Accelerated Computing Propel Energy Efficiency Across Industries
AI and accelerated computing are driving energy efficiency in various sectors, reducing consumption and carbon emissions significantly, according to a report by Lisbon Council Research.
Oracle Expands NVIDIA GPU Instances on OCI for AI and Digital Twins
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) now offers NVIDIA L40S GPU bare-metal instances, enhancing AI and digital twin capabilities.
Ethereum Developers Discuss Pectra Upgrade and Quantum Resistance in Latest ACDE Call
Ethereum developers discuss Pectra upgrade, EIP 7212, and quantum resistance in ACDE Call #193, chaired by Tim Beiko.
NVIDIA Releases CUDA-Q v0.8, Enhancing Quantum Programming
NVIDIA's CUDA-Q v0.8 update simplifies quantum programming with enhanced state handling, Pauli words, custom unitary operations, and more.
IBM Research Advances in Quantum-Safe Cryptography
IBM Research collaborates with NIST to develop quantum-safe cryptographic algorithms, ensuring future-proof security against quantum computing threats.
Google Cloud Run Integrates NVIDIA L4 GPUs for Enhanced AI Inference Deployments
Google Cloud Run now supports NVIDIA L4 GPUs, NVIDIA NIM, and serverless AI inference deployments, optimizing performance and scalability for AI applications.
Understanding Virtual Machines: A Deep Dive by Gala News
Gala News explains the concept of Virtual Machines (VMs), their uses in development, cloud computing, and security, making complex tech jargon accessible.
CoreWeave Strengthens Leadership Team with Key Senior Hires to Drive Expansion
CoreWeave appoints Chen Goldberg and Sachin Jain to senior roles, bolstering its leadership amid significant growth and European expansion efforts.
Canaan Inc. to Join Macquarie's 15th Annual ASEAN Conference
Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN) will participate in Macquarie's 15th Annual ASEAN Conference on August 27-28, 2024, hosting one-on-one meetings with institutional investors.
NVIDIA's CUDA-Q Reduces Resources for Quantum Clustering Algorithms
NVIDIA’s CUDA-Q platform enables significant resource reduction in quantum clustering algorithms, making them more feasible for near-term quantum computing applications.
NVIDIA Unveils New CUDA Libraries, Promises Major Speed and Efficiency Gains
NVIDIA introduces new CUDA libraries to enhance accelerated computing, offering substantial speed and energy efficiency improvements across various applications.
IBM Research Leverages Quantum Computing and AI for Accelerated Discovery
IBM Research is integrating quantum computing, AI, and hybrid cloud to expedite solutions for today's pressing problems.
IBM Advances Quantum Computing with New Software and Circuits
IBM Research unveils innovations in quantum circuits and software, aiming to enhance quantum computing capabilities and accessibility.
Canaan Inc. to Join Benchmark's 11th Annual TMT Conference in NYC
Canaan Inc. (NASDAQ: CAN) will participate in Benchmark's 11th Annual TMT One-on-One Conference in New York City on September 4, 2024.
NVIDIA Unveils NCCL 2.22 with Enhanced Memory Efficiency and Faster Initialization
NVIDIA introduces NCCL 2.22, focusing on memory efficiency, faster initialization, and cost estimation for improved HPC and AI applications.
NVIDIA and Partners Advance Quantum Algorithm Design with GPT Models
NVIDIA collaborates with the University of Toronto and Saint Jude Children’s Research Hospital to integrate GPT models into quantum algorithm design.
NVIDIA GPUs Revolutionize Quantum Dynamics Simulations
Researchers utilize NVIDIA GPUs to enhance quantum dynamics simulations, overcoming computational challenges and enabling advancements in quantum computing and material science.
Yale, Moderna, and NVIDIA Harness Quantum Computing for Drug Discovery
Yale, Moderna, and NVIDIA explore quantum machine learning to enhance drug discovery. The collaboration focuses on GPU-accelerated simulation of quantum algorithms for predicting molecular properties.
CoreWeave Secures $650 Million Credit Facility to Fuel AI Expansion
CoreWeave announces a $650 million credit facility led by major banks to support its global expansion and AI infrastructure growth, highlighting its position as a leader in AI cloud solutions.
Mistral AI Unveils Ministral 3B and 8B Models for Edge Computing
Mistral AI introduces Ministral 3B and 8B, state-of-the-art models for edge computing. These models promise low-latency and efficient performance for diverse applications.
NVIDIA's CUDA-Q Enhances Solar Energy Prediction with Quantum Algorithms
NVIDIA CUDA-Q and cuDNN accelerate quantum algorithms for solar energy prediction, achieving significant improvements in speed and accuracy, according to NVIDIA Technical Blog.
NVIDIA SHARP: Revolutionizing In-Network Computing for AI and Scientific Applications
NVIDIA SHARP introduces groundbreaking in-network computing solutions, enhancing performance in AI and scientific applications by optimizing data communication across distributed computing systems.
LangChain Unveils LangGraph Platform with Enhanced Deployment Options
LangChain introduces LangGraph Platform, offering various deployment options for scalable agent infrastructure, including self-hosted and cloud solutions, to meet diverse developer needs.
CoreWeave Secures $650 Million Investment to Enhance AI Cloud Platform
CoreWeave, an AI hyperscaler, garners $650 million in a minority investment led by top investors, showcasing confidence in its advanced cloud platform.
NVIDIA DOCA 2.9 Revolutionizes AI and Cloud Infrastructure with Advanced Features
NVIDIA DOCA 2.9 introduces significant enhancements in AI and cloud computing, offering improved performance, security, and scalability for data centers and developers.
NVIDIA Unveils AI-Driven Tools to Revolutionize Scientific Breakthroughs at SC24
NVIDIA introduces AI and supercomputing innovations at SC24, promising advancements in biopharma, climate science, and more. CEO Jensen Huang highlights the transformative role of AI in scientific discovery.
IBM Research Introduces CBOMkit for Enhanced Cryptography Management
IBM Research has launched CBOMkit, a toolset aimed at helping developers manage cryptographic assets through the CycloneDX CBOM standard, addressing quantum computing threats.
Japan's Cloud Giants Collaborate with NVIDIA to Revolutionize AI Infrastructure
Japan's leading cloud providers partner with NVIDIA to build AI infrastructure, enhancing industries like robotics, automotive, healthcare, and telecommunications with advanced computing and software solutions.
Mitsui & Co's Xeureka Utilizes NVIDIA AI for Secure Drug Discovery
Xeureka, a subsidiary of Mitsui & Co, leverages NVIDIA's AI platform to safely share healthcare data, enhancing drug discovery efforts through advanced confidential computing.
NVIDIA Enhances Google Quantum AI Processor Design with CUDA-Q Platform
NVIDIA collaborates with Google Quantum AI to advance quantum computing design using NVIDIA's CUDA-Q platform, enabling large-scale simulations to tackle noise challenges in quantum hardware.
NVIDIA Unveils CUDA-QX Libraries to Boost Quantum Supercomputing
NVIDIA introduces CUDA-QX, a set of libraries aimed at enhancing quantum supercomputing capabilities by integrating AI tools with quantum processing units (QPUs).
NVIDIA Expands Quantum Computing Horizons with AI Supercomputing
NVIDIA announces partnerships to advance quantum computing using AI supercomputing, highlighting collaborations with industry leaders like Google and Moderna at Supercomputing 2024.
Google and NVIDIA Collaborate to Enhance Quantum Processing Unit Development
Google and NVIDIA join forces to accelerate quantum processing unit development using GPU-accelerated quantum dynamics simulations, enhancing the understanding and efficiency of QPUs.
Tencent Unveils Top Ten Tech Trends for 2024
Tencent Research Institute's report on 2024's top technology trends highlights quantum computing, high-performance chips, AI-driven industry development, sustainable computing, IoT, cloud computing, and more, signifying transformative impacts across industries.
Harvard's Breakthrough in Quantum Computing: A Leap Towards Error-Correction and Noise Reduction
Harvard researchers have developed a processor using logical qubits for error-correction and noise reduction, a groundbreaking advancement in quantum computing that could potentially revolutionize the field.
US Bitcoin Corp-Hut 8 Merger Progresses Amid Celsius Plan Approval
US Bitcoin Corp has secured court approval for its merger with Hut 8 Mining Corp, marking a significant step towards managing its assets and listing on Nasdaq and the Toronto Stock Exchange.
Vitalik Buterin Proposes a Quantum-Resistant Hard Fork for Ethereum
Vitalik Buterin proposes a hard fork strategy for Ethereum to protect funds against quantum computer attacks, sparking a community-wide discussion on quantum security.
BIS Conference Addresses Cybersecurity in Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC)
Agustín Carstens, General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements, highlighted the importance of cybersecurity for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) during a conference in Basel, Switzerland, emphasizing the need for secure, user-friendly, and adaptable systems.
Quantinuum Secures $300 Million in Landmark Quantum Computing Funding Round
Quantinuum secures a significant $300M equity fundraise at a $5B valuation, led by JPMorgan Chase, Mitsui, Amgen, and Honeywell, marking a major stride in the quantum computing sector and boosting development of fault-tolerant quantum computers.
CleanSpark Buys 45,000 Bitmain Antminer S19 XPs for $144.9 Million
CleanSpark, a crypto miner, has purchased 45,000 Bitmain Antminer S19 XPs for $144.9 million, which will nearly double its current computing power. The first batch of 25,000 rigs will be delivered in August, with the remainder arriving in September, and they will be installed at a site in Sandersville, Georgia. CleanSpark aims to have 16 EH/s of computing power by the end of the year.
Northern Trust Partners with NUS to Advance Blockchain for Institutional Investors
Nasdaq listed company Northern Trust (NTRS), the National University of Singapore's School of Computing (NUS Computing), and the Asian Institute of Digital Finance (NUS AIDF) have announced a series of initiatives aimed at shaping the future of blockchain for institutional investors.
Bitdeer and NVIDIA Partner to Launch AI Cloud Service in Asia
Bitdeer Technologies Group and NVIDIA are set to launch Bitdeer AI Cloud in Asia, utilizing NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD technology, to meet the growing demand for AI computing power in the cloud PaaS market.
Microsoft Reveals Azure Maia AI Accelerator and Azure Cobalt CPU
Microsoft unveiled Azure Maia 100 AI Accelerator and Azure Cobalt CPU, optimized for AI and cloud computing, with deployment scheduled for early 2024.
Reuters: U.S. Aims to Thwart Chinese Access to AI Chips via Overseas Outlets
The U.S. is contemplating tightening restrictions to prevent Chinese firms from accessing American AI chips via overseas outlets, reinforcing its stance on curbing China's AI military advancements. The move comes amid existing challenges in enforcing export controls, with the new rules expected to broaden the scope of restrictions on the AI chip market.
WEF Report Warns of AI and Quantum Computing Risks
The WEF 2024 report warns of the negative impacts of AI and the risks of quantum computing, including misinformation, labor market disruptions, security concerns, and ethical issues in healthcare and geopolitics. The report calls for increased regulation and public awareness of AI.
Microsoft's AI Revolution: CEO Satya Nadella Unveils Bold Tech-infused Vision
Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella, unveiled a new AI-driven vision in his annual letter, emphasizing the integration of AI across all products and tech stacks. Highlighting collaborations like that with OpenAI and innovations like AI Copilot, Nadella showcased Microsoft's preparedness to lead in this new AI era. The discourse also touched on the broader global impact and the firm's commitment to responsible AI and cybersecurity.
Microsoft Azure Cloud Solution Architect Lead Explains the Keys to Success for Blockchain Developers
The Microsoft Azure Blockchain Service is an enterprise service aiming to help businesses build applications on top of blockchain technology. The service is integrated with Azure Active Directory and offers tools such as adding new members, setting permissions, and monitoring the network and activity. Blockchain.News interviewed Saranya Sriram, the Head Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft Azure, to find out more about the platform.
Kompute Seeks to be the “AWS” of Decentralized Cloud Computing
Kompute, a blockchain company based in Estonia, intends to render significant control and anonymity in cloud computing through a decentralized model explicitly created for Web3.
Banking on Blockchain: FinTech and Digitalization Will Play a Significant Role for the Chinese Banking Industry
China’s banking industry for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will rely on digitization and financial technology to build a “new infrastructure” for the entire industry. Highly endorsed by the country’s president, Xi Jinping, blockchain technology has seen a surge in popularity in the past year.
Exclusive: Blockchain Beats AI and Big Data for the Highest Average Annual Salary in the UK
The report titled “The Disruption of Disruptive Tech” by Capital on Tap highlighted the state of disruptive tech adoption in early 2020. The U.S. had the most businesses in various disruptive technologies, with 71% dominance in cloud consulting and 53% in cybersecurity.
JP Morgan, Ciena and Toshiba Partner to Establish Quantum Key Distribution Network
JP Morgan Chase, Ciena, and Toshiba announced to research a Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) system in groundbreaking research for better protection for blockchain networks from eavesdropping and quantum computing attacks.
Nature: Why AI Meeting Quantum Computing Is a Scientific Revolution
According to Nature, the integration of AI and quantum computing, particularly in quantum machine learning, is an emerging field that offers potential for groundbreaking advancements but faces significant challenges and skepticism.
Alibaba Unveils Its First Home-Grown AI Chip
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba unveiled its first artificial intelligence inference chip on Wednesday, a move which could further invigorate its already rip-roaring cloud computing business.
Cardano to be Integrated with Wolfram Alpha’s Technology to Build Advanced Smart Contracts
Cardano has recently announced that it will be integrating with Wolfram Alpha, the world’s largest answer computing engine.
Google’s Quantum Technology Could Satiate Proof-of-Stake Detractors
Google’s newly achieved ‘Quantum Supremacy’ computing technology has been marked for some surprising applications in the cryptocurrency space. According to one researcher on the project, the technology could enhance the proof-of-stake (PoS) algorithm.
Chinese Smart Courts Leveraging Blockchain and AI
Smart courts in China are reportedly leveraging a range of innovative technologies to settle legal cases. The online judiciary courts utilize big data, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and blockchain.
IBM Opens Quantum Computation Center in New York
On September 18th, IBM announced the opening of the IBM Quantum Computation Center in New York State which will house the world's largest fleet of quantum computing systems for commercial and research activity that exist outside of an experimental lab environment.
Shenzhen Taxation Bureau to Launch New Blockchain Tax System with Ping An Group
Ping An Insurance and the Shenzhen Taxation Bureau in China signed an agreement to start using blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), big data, cloud computing, and other technologies to develop a management platform for taxation for all types of taxpayers in the Greater Bay Area.
PowerGhost: The Mining Malware to Watch in 2020
In Part 3 of the interview, Yeo Siang Tiong, General Manager for Southeast Asia, Kaspersky shared with us the state of cryptocurrency mining malware and he believed we should watch out for Powerghost in 2020! Yeo also explained the cybersecurity solutions of Kaspersky on quantum computing.
China’s Tencent Will Invest 500 Billion Yuan in Blockchain and New Technology Infrastructure
Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings, the owner of China’s messaging platform WeChat has announced that the company will be investing 500 billion yuan ($70 billion) in the next five years in emerging technologies including blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Tencent is aiming to strengthen the development of FinTech in China, following the push of accelerating the development of blockchain as stated by the country’s President Xi Jinping.
Ethereum Will Be Made Available on Amazon Managed Blockchain
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has now brought the benefits of Ethereum blockchain solutions to its users.
Hacking 101: Security of Bitcoin Wallets, From a Hacker's Point of View
The safety of crypto wallets was recently questioned, after an incident where a Bitcoin address was successfully hacked.