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Nvidia partner SMC offers containerized data center GPUs which are 28% cheaper and 50% more power efficient
By Jowi Morales published
Singapore-based firm Sustainable Metal Cloud uses containerized HyperCubes — data center GPUs that use immersion cooling — to deliver a more power efficient server solution.

Micron announces industry first PCIe Gen6 SSD, claims 26GB/s transfer speed
By Mark Tyson published
Drive to be showcased at FMS 2024 this week.

Ex-Twitter dev reminisces about finding 700 unused Nvidia GPUs after takeover — forgotten cluster was 'powered on and idle'
By Mark Tyson published
Nothing to do.

AI models that cost $1 billion to train are underway, $100 billion models coming — largest current models take 'only' $100 million
By Jowi Morales published
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI model training costs could jump to $100 billion as early as next year.

Google reveals 48% increase in greenhouse gas emissions from 2019
By Jowi Morales published
The 48% jump is largely driven by data centers coming online in places with fewer clean energy sources.

Alibaba Cloud ditches Nvidia's interconnect in favor of Ethernet
By Jowi Morales published
Alibaba Cloud developed a High Performance Network (HPN) so the 15,000 GPUs inside each data center of the company could communicate using Ethernet.

A single modern AI GPU consumes up to 3.7 MWh of power per year
By Jowi Morales published
The over 3.8 million GPUs sold last year has the power requirement of 1.3 million homes in a year, or about 7% of California's annual electricity output.

Nvidia shipped 3.76M data center GPUs in 2023 for 98% revenue share
By Jowi Morales published
Nvidia grew its data center GPU sales by over a million units in 2023.
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