Nvidia Blackwell: Powering Innovation with Open Collaboration!

The Open Compute Project (OCP) is a global community focused on designing and enabling the most efficient server, storage, and data center hardware for scalable computing. NVIDIA, Meta and others embracing OCP.

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• Nvidia has contributed key elements of its Blackwell accelerated computing platform design to the Open Compute Project (OCP), including rack architecture, compute and switch tray mechanicals, liquid-cooling specifications, and NVLink cable cartridge volumetrics. This move aims to foster innovation and collaboration within the AI community, supporting higher compute density and networking bandwidth.

• Meta has unveiled its open AI hardware vision at the Open Compute Project (OCP) Global Summit 2024, showcasing new AI platform designs, open rack innovations, and advanced network fabrics. By sharing these designs, Meta aims to foster collaboration and drive innovation within the AI community, continuing its commitment to open-source development and cutting-edge AI infrastructure.

• Adobe has unveiled several new generative AI tools at its MAX Sneaks event, including Firefly Video, a text-to-video tool, and Project Stardust, an object-aware editing engine. These innovations aim to enhance creative workflows across photo, video, audio, and 3D design, offering powerful new capabilities for content creation

• Google has partnered with Kairos Power to use small nuclear reactors to generate energy for its AI data centers. This initiative aims to bring the first reactor online by 2030, addressing the massive energy demands of AI technologies and supporting the grid with new electricity sources.

• Alibaba's global unit has launched a new AI translation model called Macro MT, designed to support translations in cross-border e-commerce and everyday communications. This large language model aims to enhance the operational efficiency of platforms like AliExpress and Lazada, helping merchants and individual users communicate more effectively.

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