… We need not detail years of previous examples Windows 11 hardware reqs, forced OS upgrades, that whole antitrust case over browser defaults, etc. , as El Reg readers are likely aware of Microsoft's history of pushing new features on those who don't want them. …
… It said its work would allow orgs to "scale AI initiatives" while "adhering to regional data sovereignty and compliance requirements." Dr Bastian Koller, Managing Director of the High Performance Computing Center at Stuttgart University and lead coordinator of HammerHAI said of the partnership: "Ha… …
… Nutanix now thinks that bare metal K8s offers worthwhile performance for AI workloads, especially training. Another piece of hardware that continues to concern Nutanix is the storage array. …
… "AppleCare+ for Business coverage is available per device or per user, starting at $6.99 per month, or $13.99 per month per user for up to three devices." MORE CONTEXT EFF has a new boss to lead the fight against privacy-sucking forces of doom Telling an AI model that it's an expert programmer make… …
Systems Nvidia's on-again off-again H200 sales in China are now on again Beijing appears to have eased its policy of pushing local GPUs GTC Nvidia has called on its supply chain partners to begin manufacturing its ageing H200 GPUs to meet demand for chips in China, CEO Jensen Huang said Tuesday. …
… This is expected to slow to 2.1 percent this year, as supply constraints and pricing pressures linked to the AI market affect hardware availability elsewhere. …
… All of the major cloud providers now offer similar services, which means smaller inference-as-a-service and neocloud providers not only need to constantly optimize their hardware and software stacks, but also must think carefully about how they differentiate themselves from the rest of the pack. ® …
… Traditional banks of actual smartphones are expensive and cumbersome to maintain. SIM farms, meanwhile, make use of so much emulation software to run ARM software on non-ARM hardware that they're easy to detect, as they don't give off data characteristic of actual smartphones. …
… Along with the purpose-built Rubin Module, Nvidia also pushed its IGX Thor unit as a durable edge computing system that "enables spacecraft to process sensor data locally," and its AI dev module Jetson Orin as another space-constrained system good for orbit. …
… Right now, with supply chains choking critical component costs everywhere except Cupertino, there is no Windows laptop that can duke it out with the Macbook Neo at the same price point on two vital points - the quality of the hardware, and what happens when you switch it on. …