AI
Highlights
AI Benchmarking Hits New Heights with MLPerf Inference 5.1 Release
Three groundbreaking inference benchmarks debut reasoning models, speech recognition, and ultra-low latency scenarios as 27 organizations deliver record results.
Inside Arm’s Drive to Advance AI’s Data Center Transformation
As AI fuels a $7 trillion-dollar infrastructure boom, Arm’s Mohamed Awad reveals how efficiency, custom silicon, and ecosystem-first design are reshaping hyperscalers and powering the gigawatt era.
Clearing AI’s Costly Bottlenecks with Cornelis Networks
CEO Lisa Spelman explains how tackling hidden inefficiencies in AI infrastructure can drive enterprise adoption, boost performance, and spark a new wave of innovation.
Synopsys Accelerates Chip Design with AI Copilot Release
New Synopsys.ai Copilot capabilities deliver 30% faster engineer onboarding and 35% productivity gains, while Microsoft partnership reveals autonomous design agents on the horizon.
Hyperscalers Weigh In on Immersion Cooling’s Future
As AI drives power demands sky-high, hyperscale leaders share opportunities, obstacles, and the urgent path forward for immersion cooling adoption.
MLPerf Automotive v0.5: A New Benchmark for AI in Vehicles
MLCommons launches MLPerf Automotive v0.5, the first standardized benchmark suite to measure real-world AI performance in safety-critical automotive applications.
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.
