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Intel Unleashes Enterprise AI with Gaudi 3, AI Open Systems Strategy and New Customer Wins

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

The Intel Gaudi 3 AI accelerator will power AI systems with up to tens of thousands of accelerators connected through the common standard of Ethernet.

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  • The Intel Gaudi 3 AI accelerator will power AI systems with up to tens of thousands of accelerators connected through the common standard of Ethernet.
  • Intel Gaudi 3 promises 4x more AI compute for BF16 and a 1.5x increase in memory bandwidth over its predecessor.
  • Intel outlined its strategy for open scalable AI systems, including hardware, software, frameworks and tools.
  • In addition to the Intel Gaudi 3 accelerator, Intel provided updates on its next-generation products and services across all segments of enterprise AI.

DFI Collaborates with MDS to Showcase AI Embedded Solutions at Smart Factory + Automation World 2024

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

TAIPEI, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DFI, the world's leading brand in embedded motherboards and industrial computers, is thrilled to announce its collaboration with Korean distributor MDS for a groundbreaking co-exhibition at Smart Factory + Automation World 2024 in Seoul, Korea. The showcase will feature an exclusive demonstration of the TGH960 System-on-Module and its AI edge computing applications, highlighting its deep learning capabilities and face and object recognition features.

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  • TAIPEI, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DFI , the world's leading brand in embedded motherboards and industrial computers, is thrilled to announce its collaboration with Korean distributor MDS for a groundbreaking co-exhibition at Smart Factory + Automation World 2024 in Seoul, Korea.
  • Founded in 1990, Smart Factory + Automation World 2024 is a premier international exhibition in the Korean automation market that brings together industry leaders, innovators, and technology enthusiasts from around the world.
  • As leaders at the forefront of the embedded industry, DFI and MDS aim to leverage the platform to redefine the future of the smart manufacturing and industrial automation industry.
  • The AI BOX from MDS has received positive feedback from numerous customers in terms of its performance in deep learning.

MAINGEAR Introduces PRO AI Workstations Featuring aiDAPTIV+ For Cost-Effective Large Language Model Training

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Monday, March 18, 2024

SAN JOSE, Calif., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MAINGEAR, a leading provider of high-performance custom PC systems, and Phison, a global leader in NAND controllers and storage solutions, today unveiled groundbreaking MAINGEAR PRO AI workstations with Phison's aiDAPTIV+ technology. Specifically engineered to democratize Large Language Model (LLM) development and training for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), these ultra-powerful workstations incorporate aiDAPTIV+ technology to deliver supercomputer LLM training capabilities at a fraction of the cost of traditional AI training servers.

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  • With aiDAPTIV+, MAINGEAR PRO AI workstations integrate caching SSDs to seamlessly optimize the execution of AI models within the limitations of available GPU and DRAM resources.
  • More PRO AI workstations can be added to seamlessly increase training data size and reduce training time.
  • "MAINGEAR's PRO AI workstations, driven by Phison aiDAPTIV+, empower users with large language model AI training prowess without excessive costs.
  • MAINGEAR PRO AI workstations with aiDAPTIV+ technology are poised to revolutionize the landscape for engineers crafting next-generation generative AI models.

Nokia utilizes Intel technology to drive greater 5G network energy savings through software innovations and new chips #MWC24

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Nokia in collaboration with Intel has achieved approximately 40% runtime energy savings using Nokia’s cloud-native 5G Core and Intel’s Xeon processors and power management software.

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  • Nokia in collaboration with Intel has achieved approximately 40% runtime energy savings using Nokia’s cloud-native 5G Core and Intel’s Xeon processors and power management software.
  • The runtime power savings are on top of any generation-to-generation energy savings provided by Intel’s Xeon processors.
  • Espoo, Finland – Nokia in collaboration with Intel today announced that they are targeting greater energy efficiency improvements in 5G networks by using Xeon processors and power management software from Intel that will power Nokia’s cloud-native 5G Core solutions.
  • Orange is looking forward to working with Nokia and Intel to explore implementation of these innovations for a sustainable 5G Core network through the #Sylva project.”

Telstra trials Adtran FSP 150 for edge compute services

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Adtran today announced that Telstra has successfully trialed its FSP 150 edge compute device, opening the door to enhanced network services for business customers across Australia.

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  • Adtran today announced that Telstra has successfully trialed its FSP 150 edge compute device, opening the door to enhanced network services for business customers across Australia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240227823763/en/
    Telstra is using Adtran’s FSP 150 to show how businesses can unlock more value from their networks with edge compute devices.
  • “Our FSP 150 Series merges top-tier Carrier Ethernet functionality with the flexibility of open hosting for edge cloud applications.
  • This empowers operators to provide reliable business-class data services alongside innovative end-user services, all within a single carrier-class device.”

Intel Brings AI Everywhere Across Network, Edge, Enterprise

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Monday, February 26, 2024

At MWC 2024, Intel announced new platforms, solutions and services spanning network and edge AI, Intel® Core™ Ultra processors and the AI PC, and more.

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  • At MWC 2024, Intel announced new platforms, solutions and services spanning network and edge AI, Intel® Core™ Ultra processors and the AI PC, and more.
  • Across today’s announcements, Intel is focused on empowering the industry to further modernize and monetize 5G, edge and enterprise infrastructures and investments, and to take advantage of bringing AI Everywhere.
  • Intel is working with AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, SK Telecom and Vodafone to showcase the benefits AI can bring to the RAN.
  • On day two of MWC 2024, Intel and Microsoft will host an AI PC industry reception at the Intel booth.

Intel Unleashes 2.7x Performance per Rack Improvement for 5G Core

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Monday, February 26, 2024

“Communication service providers require greater infrastructure efficiency as 5G core networks continue to build out.

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  • “Communication service providers require greater infrastructure efficiency as 5G core networks continue to build out.
  • With the majority of 5G core networks deployed on Intel Xeon processors today, Intel is uniquely positioned to address these efficiency challenges.
  • Intel Xeon next-gen processors, code-named Sierra Forest, launching later this year will offer up to 288 cores and help operators recognize a 2.7x performance per rack1 improvement – an industry leading performance per rack for 5G Core workloads2.
  • Intel is collaborating closely with operators and 5G core software suppliers to deploy the new processors and Intel Infrastructure Power Manager software.

Mavenir in Collaboration with Intel Delivers Optimised Performance and Power Efficiency for 4G and 5G Open vRAN Solution

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Saturday, February 24, 2024

The move to Intel’s recent processors for vRAN marks the latest solution optimisation for Mavenir, which has driven Open RAN momentum through three generations of Intel Xeon Scalable processors.

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  • The move to Intel’s recent processors for vRAN marks the latest solution optimisation for Mavenir, which has driven Open RAN momentum through three generations of Intel Xeon Scalable processors.
  • Mavenir's Open vRAN solution, powered by 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors with Intel vRAN Boost, offers an exceptional suite of performance, functionality, and integrated artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) application for the next generation 4G and 5G networks.
  • Mavenir has built a close and long-standing technology collaboration with Intel, and the adoption of Intel’s processors enables the development of more efficient and cost-effective RANs.
  • BG Kumar, President, Access Networks, Platforms and Digital Enablement for Mavenir commented: “Mavenir values our ongoing collaboration with Intel, which is leading the industry in driving forward high-performance and sustainable Open vRAN solutions for 4G and 5G networks.

Viettel High Tech and DeepSig Announce Industry-First AI/ML-based Neural Receiver Operating in Live 5G Network

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Sunday, February 25, 2024

For the first time, AI/ML applied physical layer signal processing is deployed on 5G ORAN equipment manufactured by VHT in Viettel’s network.

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  • For the first time, AI/ML applied physical layer signal processing is deployed on 5G ORAN equipment manufactured by VHT in Viettel’s network.
  • And VHT's DU ORAN equipment system is controlling many cells with large user capacity and high load in the trial network.
  • VHT’s urban 5G trial network is an ideal environment for the integrated 5G neural receiver to validate increased radio performance.
  • "In addition, DeepSig and Viettel High Tech accomplished this on a live 5G network using general purpose Intel Xeon processors, without requiring dedicated AI hardware.

Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger to Deliver Keynote Speech at COMPUTEX 2024

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) has announced Pat Gelsinger, CEO of Intel Corporation, as a keynote speaker at COMPUTEX 2024 on June 4.

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  • TAIPEI, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council) has announced Pat Gelsinger, CEO of Intel Corporation, as a keynote speaker at COMPUTEX 2024 on June 4.
  • Gelsinger will also discuss how Intel Xeon processors deliver exceptional performance-per-watt efficiencies, freeing up server capacity for more AI tasks while delivering optimal total cost of ownership (TCO) and power-saving sustainability benefits.
  • During the COMPUTEX exhibition, TAITRA will host a series of keynote speeches, inviting global technology industry giants to analyze key technological innovations.
  • COMPUTEX is set to take place from June 4 to June 7 at Nangang Exhibition Center Halls 1 and 2.