Xiris Top Pick Industry News from #November

Xiris Top Pick Industry News from #November

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EU Commission aims to regulate environmental impact of AI through delegated act

In the current AI Act, GPAI providers have very few obligations related to energy consumption, including recording duties. - Euro News

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Cloud providers turn to custom chips to meet high demand

With GPUs in short supply, cloud computing providers are increasingly turning to custom chips for specific workloads to deliver more cost-effective computing. - Network World

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€127 million EU funding boost for future smart networks

At 5G-Techritory in Riga, the European Smart Networks and Services JU (SNS JU) unveiled the 16 winning projects selected from its third call for proposals. The funded projects are focused on advancing the next generation of communications networks and services, supporting 301 beneficiaries from 25 countries. - European Commission

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Global data centre market confident about AI fuelled growth, despite power supply concern

Global data centre investors and operators are confident about the sector’s future, with 70% of respondents predicting increased investment in data centres in the next two years. A total of 98% of investors and operators told the global law firm that they had concerns about the availability and reliability of power supplies when they made decisions about data centre projects, with half of respondents identifying the issue as a principal barrier to investment. - DLA Piper

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El Capitan powers up, becomes fastest supercomputer in the world

There’s a new name on the Top500 list of supercomputers. El Capitan, housed at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) in California, has finally been brought online and immediately became the fastest supercomputer in the world with a High-Performance Linpack (HPL) score of 1.742 exaflops. - ITPro

Image: Garry McLeod/LLNL


Microsoft builds first datacenters with wood to slash carbon emissions

Microsoft is building its first datacenters made with superstrong ultra-lightweight wood in a bid to slash the use of steel and concrete, which are among the most significant sources of carbon emissions. - Microsoft

Image: Microsoft

European tech in 2024: New report reveals poor gender equality, US poaching talent, and AI boom

Europe has caught onto the artificial intelligence (AI) hype, with a sixfold increase in AI roles in the past 10 years. - Euronews

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Why the World’s Powers Are Locked in a Battle Over Computer Chips

They’re what’s needed to process and understand the mountains of data that have come to rival oil as the lifeblood of the economy. - Bloomberg

Image: Bloomberg


Energy shortages threaten to restrict 40% of AI data centers by 2027

“The explosive growth of hyperscale data centers for GenAI applications is creating an unprecedented demand for power,” Bob Johnson, VP Analyst at Gartner said in the research firm’s latest report. - Network World

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