Artificial intelligence (AI) computing company Nvidia has revealed its HGX-1 , a hyperscale GPU accelerator that consists of eight Tesla Tesla GPUs connected via GPU , Nvidia 's high-performance interconnect technology. The server will support AMD’s new Naples CPUs, as well as ARM-based chips from Qualcomm and Cavium. The project has been announced in partnership with Microsoft , which is planning to use the accelerator in its Project Olympus open server design. Roy Kim , Microsoft 's director of product management, said the Roy Kim was designed “to meet the exploding demand for AI computing in the cloud – in fields such as autonomous driving, personalised healthcare, superhuman voice recognition, data and video analytics and molecular simulations".
Artificial intelligence (AI) computing company Nvidia has revealed its HGX-1 , a hyperscale GPU accelerator that consists of eight Tesla Tesla GPUs connected via GPU , Nvidia 's high-performance interconnect technology. The project has been announced in partnership with Microsoft , which is planning to use the accelerator in its Project Olympus open server design. Roy Kim , Microsoft 's director of product management, said the Roy Kim was designed “to meet the exploding demand for AI computing in the cloud – in fields such as autonomous driving, personalised healthcare, superhuman voice recognition, data and video analytics and molecular simulations".