In sum, what to know: Before Tuesday’s panel discussion about “designing scalable AI clusters,” RCRTech talked with Chip design engineer, Raymond Chik, vice-chair of the IEEE AI Hardware & Infrastructure …
Susana Schwartz
Susana Schwartz
Susana Schwartz is the Technology Editor for RCRTech’s AI Infrastructure Newsletter, covering AI infrastructure, data center investments, the AI chip landscape, alternative accelerators, power requirements, racks, real estate and leasing, liquid cooling, AI infrastructure chips, and all things related to AI infrastructure. Prior to RCR Tech, Susana was Managing Editor with Billing World & OSS Today Magazine, Telephony Magazine, Connected Planet Online, Telecom Asia, and Pipeline, as well as a writer and researcher with TM Forum’s Insights (formerly known as Research and Publications). When she’s not writing, Susana enjoys riding horses, racquet sports, rollerblading, and trying to keep up with her very-busy teenage son.
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New report examines ‘Wild West’ environment of edge computing and 5-Pillar infrastructure to mitigate the challenges
“Building an AI-ready infrastructure from the data center to the edge,” is a new RCRTech editorial report that details a five-pillar framework for supporting the unique requirements of AI, from …
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Best Thanksgiving ever for Google? Praise for Gemini 3, commercialization of Ironwood, and possible deal with Meta
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff was very clear in his opinion about Gemini 3 in a recent X post: “Holy [sic]…I’ve used ChatGPT every day for 3 years. Just spent 2 …
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The AI-RAN Frenzy in the global telecom infrastructure market is going to push revenues to $6.18 billion by 2032, but can AI-RAN deliver technical and financial outcomes, at scale?
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Data center concentration can increase risk of winter blackouts — NERC recommends 6 steps for cold-snap preparedness
I live in the “snow belt,” where we average 114 inches of lake-effect snow each year. Ice weights heavy on our power lines, and storms sometimes strain our power grid. …
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AI and data-driven planning accelerate need for ubiquitous connectivity, leveraging satellite Integration and 6G research
Operators are using AI and data-driven planning to close the connectivity gap in underserved rural, marine, and urban environments.
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Did Nvidia’s record $57 billion revenue report yesterday burst the AI bubble talk, or is it a temporary euphoria?
Valued at $4.5 trillion, Nvidia is getting big enough that it’s earning could determine where the economy goes next.
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Bare metal cloud, edge computing, and carrier-neutral connectivity are the ‘next big thing,’ says Hivelocity CEO Jeremy Pease in an RCRTalks episode with executive editor Kelly Hill
In a discussion about inferencing it became clear that ‘getting AI out to end users’ at SMBs and enterprises requires rapid distribution of high-end CPUs or low-end GPUs at massive …
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Regional operator Gigabit Fiber is leading an AI infrastructure build that will embed AI into network operations for greater agility
AI-enabled automation is transforming fiber operations by automating labor-intensive and time-consuming processes, from initial planning to maintenance.
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Are we in an AI-driven era of ‘fire-to-hire’, which will balance out over time, or are we in a correction of pandemic-era overhiring that won’t be reversed?
The top story in my top-3 below, of which chip-design company Synopsys is just a part, is the layoff of 2,000 employees, which adds to a broader wave of job …