AI
Highlights
GTC 2025: AI Factories Take Center Stage
As NVIDIA takes the stage at GTC, we’re diving into DeepSeek’s impact, enterprise AI adoption, and the rise of agentic computing. Follow TechArena.ai for real-time insights from the AI event of the year.
Generative AI vs. Machine Learning: What's the Difference?
Generative AI is stealing the spotlight, but machine learning remains the backbone of AI innovation. This blog unpacks their key differences and how to choose the right approach for real-world impact.
The Evolution of Ransomware, Pt. 2
In this blog, Sean Grimaldi explores how triple extortion ransomware exploits data, reputation, and online presence—making traditional defenses like backups increasingly ineffective.
Shaping the Future of AI: Insights from Ami Badani, CMO of Arm
Arm is deploying systems to fuel AI’s rapid evolution, with their energy-efficient compute enabling AI-at-scale from cloud to edge. In this blog, discover how Arm’s innovations are shaping the future of AI.
Optimizing AI Inference: Fireside Chat with Cerebras’ Andrew Feldman
In a recent Fireside Chat, Andrew Feldman shared how Cerebras is working to redefine AI compute with wafer-scale innovation, surpassing GPU performance, and shaping the future of AI with groundbreaking inference delivery.
AI in 2025: From Hype to Practical Business Impact
Join Intel’s Lynn Comp for an up-close TechArena Fireside Chat as she unpacks the reality of enterprise AI adoption, industry transformation, and the practical steps IT leaders must take to stay ahead.
3 Day-One Trends from the Oregon AI Conference
The first day of the inaugural Oregon AI Conference showcased how quickly AI can unite small-to-medium-sized businesses, spotlighted DeepSeek’s evolution, and championed responsible innovation.
The Great Debate: Navigating AI Ethics
Our own Allyson Klein moderates a powerhouse panel on AI ethics, with panelists representing Loyola University Chicago, Google, MLCommons, VAST Data and Momethesis.
Synopsys’ Multi-Die Technology Enhances Chiplet Capabilities
In this video from Chiplet Summit, Shekhar Kapoor discusses how Synopsys’ transition to a multi-die approach to chiplet development has allowed them to innovate beyond the limitations of traditional monolithic chips.
Hypertec Cloud - VAST Data Collaboration Accelerates AI Innovation
Canada fuels AI innovation with a new partnership between Hypertec Cloud and VAST Data, enhancing AI research with advanced compute capacity and efficient data pipelines.
“Mind the Gap” – The Man in the Middleware
Intel’s Lynn Comp looks past the hype to explore AI’s real business impact, questioning its future potential: will AI drive ROI, or is it merely middleware destined to be absorbed into the stack?
DeepSeek: AI Disruptor or Geo-Political Salvo?
China’s new open-source generative AI, DeepSeek, claims efficiency breakthroughs that challenge U.S. AI dominance, raising questions about innovation, transparency, and geopolitical stakes.
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Podcasts
Real-Time Supply Chain Control with Oii
TechArena host Allyson Klein chats with Oii CEO Bob Rogers about his team’s AI-based solution for real-time modeling and management of supply chains and the opportunity for AI to drive actionable solutions for business and society.
Futurecasting Technology, Society and You
TechArena host Allyson Klein talks with futurist Brian David Johnson about future and threatcasting, and how taking agency to envision our future places us in the drivers seat to shape it.
Fantasy Football Supremacy with WalterPicks’ Sam Factor
TechArena host Allyson Klein chats with WalterPicks co-founder Sam Factor about how AI helps deliver 17% superior recommendations to fantasy football lineups vs. the major recommendation sites.
AI Assisted Therapy with Lyssn’s Zac Imel
TechArena host Allyson Klein talks with Lyssn co-founder Zac Imel about how his company intends to change the shape of mental health using artificial intelligence.
AI in Finance: Governance, Compliance, and Innovation
Anusha Nerella joins hosts Allyson Klein and Jeniece Wnorowski to explore responsible AI in financial services, emphasizing compliance, collaboration, and ROI-driven adoption strategies.
Cerebras Scales Real-Time AI with Wafer-Scale Innovation
At AI Infra Summit, CTO Sean Lie shares how Cerebras is delivering instant inference, scaling cloud and on-prem systems, and pushing reasoning models into the open-source community.
AI, Flash, and Data Protection: Scality’s Vision with Paul Speciale
Scality CMO Paul Speciale joins Data Insights to discuss the future of storage—AI-driven resilience, the rise of all-flash deployments, and why object storage is becoming central to enterprise strategy.
Valvoline Brings Liquid Cooling Power to AI Data Centers
From racing oils to data center immersion cooling, Valvoline is reimagining thermal management for AI-scale workloads. Learn how they’re driving density, efficiency, and sustainability forward.
Reinventing RAID for AI: Xinnor and Solidigm on Storage’s Future
This Data Insights episode unpacks how Xinnor’s software-defined RAID for NVMe and Solidigm’s QLC SSDs tackle AI infrastructure challenges—reducing rebuild times, improving reliability, and maximizing GPU efficiency.
WEKA on AI Data Centers: A New Infrastructure Playbook
In this episode, Allyson Klein, Scott Shadley, and Jeneice Wnorowski (Solidigm) talk with Val Bercovici (WEKA) about aligning hardware and software, scaling AI productivity, and building next-gen data centers.
