Timothy Prickett Morgan, Author at The Next Platform https://www.nextplatform.com/author/tpmn/ In-depth coverage of high-end computing at large enterprises, supercomputing centers, hyperscale data centers, and public clouds. Mon, 27 Jan 2025 21:33:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.nextplatform.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cropped-PlatformStack-150x150.jpg Timothy Prickett Morgan, Author at The Next Platform https://www.nextplatform.com/author/tpmn/ 32 32 86113652 How Did DeepSeek Train Its AI Model On A Lot Less – And Crippled – Hardware? https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/27/how-did-deepseek-train-its-ai-model-on-a-lot-less-and-crippled-hardware/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/27/how-did-deepseek-train-its-ai-model-on-a-lot-less-and-crippled-hardware/#comments Mon, 27 Jan 2025 21:07:35 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=145225 Maybe they should have called it DeepFake, or DeepState, or better still Deep Selloff. …

How Did DeepSeek Train Its AI Model On A Lot Less – And Crippled – Hardware? was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/27/how-did-deepseek-train-its-ai-model-on-a-lot-less-and-crippled-hardware/feed/ 3 145225 Brad McCredie Is The Pedal To AMD’s Datacenter GPU Metal https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/24/brad-mccredie-is-the-pedal-to-amds-datacenter-gpu-metal/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/24/brad-mccredie-is-the-pedal-to-amds-datacenter-gpu-metal/#respond Fri, 24 Jan 2025 20:14:23 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=145219 Brad McCredie like engines, and more importantly, he likes to make them go fast. …

Brad McCredie Is The Pedal To AMD’s Datacenter GPU Metal was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/24/brad-mccredie-is-the-pedal-to-amds-datacenter-gpu-metal/feed/ 0 145219 GenAI Boom: Datacenter Spending Forecast Raised Again https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/23/genai-boom-datacenter-spending-forecast-raised-again/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/23/genai-boom-datacenter-spending-forecast-raised-again/#comments Fri, 24 Jan 2025 00:28:00 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=145212 Economic and technical forces have a kind of momentum that keeps them growing even as any new technology goes through its inevitable hype cycle from innovation to inflated expectations to disillusionment to deployment into productivity. …

GenAI Boom: Datacenter Spending Forecast Raised Again was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/23/genai-boom-datacenter-spending-forecast-raised-again/feed/ 1 145212 How Enterprise AI Can Ease The Data Gravity Burden https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/23/how-enterprise-ai-can-ease-the-data-gravity-burden/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/23/how-enterprise-ai-can-ease-the-data-gravity-burden/#respond Thu, 23 Jan 2025 16:42:20 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=145211 COMMISSIONED:  Among the many tough decisions IT leaders face is where to best host AI workloads. …

How Enterprise AI Can Ease The Data Gravity Burden was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/23/how-enterprise-ai-can-ease-the-data-gravity-burden/feed/ 0 145211 OpenAI Declares Its Hardware Independence (Sort Of) With Stargate Project https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/22/openai-declares-its-hardware-independence-sort-of-with-stargate-project/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/22/openai-declares-its-hardware-independence-sort-of-with-stargate-project/#comments Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:46:27 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=145210 The dependency dance between AI pioneer OpenAI and the Microsoft Azure cloud and the application software divisions of its parent company are fascinating to watch. …

OpenAI Declares Its Hardware Independence (Sort Of) With Stargate Project was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/22/openai-declares-its-hardware-independence-sort-of-with-stargate-project/feed/ 1 145210 HLRS Takes First Steps To Exascale https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/21/hlrs-takes-first-steps-to-exascale/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/21/hlrs-takes-first-steps-to-exascale/#comments Tue, 21 Jan 2025 19:38:16 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=145208 The University of Stuttgart’s High Performance Computing Center (HLRS) in Germany tapped Hewlett Packard Enterprise back in December 2023 to build a prototype hybrid CPU-GPU supercomputer nicknamed “Hunter” to pave the way towards an exascale-class machine it is budgeting to have installed in 2027 called “Herder.” …

HLRS Takes First Steps To Exascale was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/21/hlrs-takes-first-steps-to-exascale/feed/ 1 145208 TSMC Can’t Be Caught Or Bought, Only Sought Or Stolen https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/16/tsmc-cant-be-caught-or-bought-only-sought-or-stolen/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/16/tsmc-cant-be-caught-or-bought-only-sought-or-stolen/#comments Thu, 16 Jan 2025 21:47:27 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=145197 It is not hard to figure out who is in the catbird seat in the semiconductor foundry business. …

TSMC Can’t Be Caught Or Bought, Only Sought Or Stolen was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/16/tsmc-cant-be-caught-or-bought-only-sought-or-stolen/feed/ 4 145197 Can Synthetic Data Help Us Scale AI’s Data Wall? https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/16/can-synthetic-data-help-us-scale-ais-data-wall/ Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:14:44 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=145190 COMMISSIONED: As with any emerging technology, implementing generative AI large language models (LLMs) isn’t easy and it’s totally fair to look side-eyed at anyone who suggests otherwise. …

Can Synthetic Data Help Us Scale AI’s Data Wall? was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> 145190 It’s January: Datacenter Compute Rumors And Moves https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/14/its-january-datacenter-compute-rumors-and-moves/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/14/its-january-datacenter-compute-rumors-and-moves/#respond Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:51:32 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=145185 As one year ends and another begins, this is often the time when people change jobs and companies change strategies. …

It’s January: Datacenter Compute Rumors And Moves was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

]]> https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/14/its-january-datacenter-compute-rumors-and-moves/feed/ 0 145185 Unstable Diffusion: Artificial Intelligence Meets Military Intelligence https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/13/artificial-intelligence-meets-military-intelligence-unstable-diffusion/ https://www.nextplatform.com/2025/01/13/artificial-intelligence-meets-military-intelligence-unstable-diffusion/#comments Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:20:45 +0000 https://www.nextplatform.com/?p=145183 Perhaps no document has ever had a more appropriate title than the “Interim Final Rule on Artificial Intelligence Diffusion” announced by the Biden Administration and the US Department of Commerce today. …

Unstable Diffusion: Artificial Intelligence Meets Military Intelligence was written by Timothy Prickett Morgan at The Next Platform.

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