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Salad and Numenta Achieve 10X Price Performance Improvements on AI Inference

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

"It's incredibly validating for our team to see Salad Container Engine outperform conventional data center services at such an affordable rate," said Bob Miles, CEO of Salad.

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  • "It's incredibly validating for our team to see Salad Container Engine outperform conventional data center services at such an affordable rate," said Bob Miles, CEO of Salad.
  • The study's methodology saw core technologies of Numenta's proprietary AI platform deployed as stateless container workloads on different types of cloud infrastructure.
  • In order to generate benchmark comparisons against AWS infrastructure, Numenta engineers were granted beta access to a deployment toolkit for Salad's fully managed orchestration platform.
  • "By building technology based on the efficient principles and structures in the brain, we can overcome today's deep learning performance challenges and unlock new AI capabilities," said Christy Maver, Vice President of Marketing at Numenta.

Numenta Achieves 123X Inference Performance Improvement for BERT Transformers on Intel Xeon Processor Family

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

In collaboration with Intel, Numenta reports it has achieved unparalleled performance gains by applying its brain-based technology to Transformer networks with Intel Xeon processors.

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  • In collaboration with Intel, Numenta reports it has achieved unparalleled performance gains by applying its brain-based technology to Transformer networks with Intel Xeon processors.
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    Numenta's neuroscience-based AI solutions achieve two orders of magnitude performance improvement for BERT Transformers on the new Intel Xeon Processor.
  • Combining its proprietary technology with 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors, Numenta also reports a 62x throughput improvement over Intel’s previous generation of Intel Xeon Scalable processors.
  • “Numenta and Intel are collaborating to deliver substantial performance gains to Numenta’s AI solutions through the Intel Xeon CPU Max Series and 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors.

Intel Equips Developers to Solve Challenges of Today and Tomorrow

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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    Intel also showcased an array of new hardware, software and services aimed at helping its broad ecosystem of developers overcome challenges and deliver new generations of innovation.
  • The Intel Developer Cloud, together with developer tools and resources designed to optimize performance including Intel oneAPI toolkits and the Intel Geti platform, can help accelerate time to market for solutions built on Intel platforms.
  • Intel Arc GPUs for gamers: Intel is committed to bringing back price and performance balance for gamers with the Intel Arc graphics family.
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Numenta Demonstrates 100x Performance Acceleration in Deep Learning Networks Using Sparse Techniques

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

b'Numenta, Inc. announced it has achieved greater than 100x performance improvements on inference tasks in deep learning networks without any loss in accuracy.

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  • b'Numenta, Inc. announced it has achieved greater than 100x performance improvements on inference tasks in deep learning networks without any loss in accuracy.
  • In a new white paper released today, Numenta detailed how it used sparse algorithms derived from its neuroscience research to achieve breakthrough performance in machine learning in a proof-of-concept demonstration.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210520005369/en/\nNumenta\xe2\x80\x99s sparse network utilizes highly sparse weights and activations, like in the neocortex.
  • (Graphic: Business Wire)\nSparsity offers new approaches for machine learning researchers to address performance bottlenecks as they scale to more complex tasks and bigger models.

A Thousand Brains, a new book by Jeff Hawkins, introduces a novel theory of intelligence with implications for AI and for the future of humanity

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Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Finally, in Part 3, Hawkins describes how a deep understanding of intelligence and AI will affect the future of humanity.

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  • Finally, in Part 3, Hawkins describes how a deep understanding of intelligence and AI will affect the future of humanity.
  • "Jeff Hawkins book is that rare beast: A new theory about one of the oldest mysteries, the mystery of intelligence.
  • Co-founded in 2005 by technologist and scientist Jeff Hawkins , Numenta has developed a theory of cortical function, called the Thousand Brains Theory of Intelligence.
  • Hawkins book, A Thousand Brains , details the discoveries that led to the theory and its potential impact on Artificial Intelligence.

Numenta Demonstrates 50x Speed Improvements on Deep Learning Networks Using Brain-Derived Algorithms

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Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Using algorithms derived from its neuroscience research, Numenta announced today it has achieved dramatic performance improvements on inference tasks in deep learning networks without any loss in accuracy.

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  • Using algorithms derived from its neuroscience research, Numenta announced today it has achieved dramatic performance improvements on inference tasks in deep learning networks without any loss in accuracy.
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    Todays deep learning networks have accomplished a great deal but are running into fundamental limitations, including their need for enormous compute power.
  • Using the metric of number of words processed per second, the results show that sparse networks yield more than 50x acceleration over dense networks on a Xilinx Alveo board.
  • Implement deep learning networks on edge platforms where resource constraints prevent dense networks from running.

Ovum Issues 'On the Radar: Grok AIOps Platform'; Cites Grok Reduces 90 Percent of Incident Noise and Improves Service Assurance Levels

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

DALLAS, Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Grok , the leading artificial intelligence platform for IT operations, today announced that Ovum has written a report entitled " On the Radar: Grok AIOps platform ."

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  • DALLAS, Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Grok , the leading artificial intelligence platform for IT operations, today announced that Ovum has written a report entitled " On the Radar: Grok AIOps platform ."
  • "Grok uses multiple sophisticated correlation and classification mechanisms as well as machine learning to quickly identify patterns that map events and anomalies to previously identified forms of incidents.
  • Ovum is a market-leading data, research and consulting business focused on helping digital service providers, technology companies and enterprise decision-makers thrive in the connected digital economy.
  • Grok was formed by the founders of Avik Partners with the goal of applying Numenta's foundational research to the field of AIOps.

Five Star Products Achieves NUPIC-approved Suppliers List Status

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Tuesday, August 7, 2018

SHELTON, Conn., Aug. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Five Star Products, Inc. recently achieved NUPIC-approved suppliers list status, upon successful completion of the Nuclear Procurement Issues Committee (NUPIC) audit conducted at the Shelton, CT and Chardon, OH facilities in July 2018.

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  • SHELTON, Conn., Aug. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Five Star Products, Inc. recently achieved NUPIC-approved suppliers list status, upon successful completion of the Nuclear Procurement Issues Committee (NUPIC) audit conducted at the Shelton, CT and Chardon, OH facilities in July 2018.
  • Once a company is placed on the NUPIC-approved suppliers list, any nuclear utility can use this supplier if it approves the audit that was conducted by NUPIC.
  • The company's product line includes high-performance cementitious and epoxy machine grouts, concrete repair and restoration products, chemical resistant coatings, and waterproofing products sold under the Five Star brand.
  • Notices: Five Star and Five Star Products, Inc. are registered trademarks of
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