IBM Teams With AMD For Cloud AI Acceleration
Forbes November 19, 2024
This could be quite telling, as IBM had previously been using Nvidia for it’s internal cloud AI research.
IBM has selected AMD to provide AI accelerators for the IBM Cloud. This is another milestone for AMD, which needs cloud adoption to achieve its goals. And IBM adds security and credibility with IBM watsonx as the two companies collaborate to help IBM clients transform their business with AI.
“As enterprises continue adopting larger AI models and datasets, it is critical that the accelerators within the system can process compute-intensive workloads with high performance and flexibility to scale,” said Philip Guido, executive vice president and chief commercial officer, AMD. “AMD Instinct accelerators combined with AMD ROCm software offer wide support including IBM...