Articles from SambaNova Systems
AI Leadership Survey Exposes Readiness Gap: Most Enterprises Are Unprepared for AI’s Power Demand
New research commissioned by SambaNova highlights a critical readiness gap as enterprises face escalating power demands with AI. While 49.8% of leaders are concerned about the energy and efficiency challenges posed by AI, only 13.0% monitor the power consumption of their AI systems. The survey exposes a lack of infrastructure preparedness amidst the rise in AI deployments across the United States and Europe.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · January 15, 2025
Argonne National Laboratory Deploys a New SambaNova Inference-Optimized Cluster to Support AI-Driven Science
SC24—SambaNova, the generative AI company offering the most efficient AI chips and fastest models, announces that the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory is expanding the lab’s artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure with the deployment of SambaNova Suite. Optimized for low latency, high throughput inference, the platform provides scientists with a new AI resource to accelerate scientific research.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · November 18, 2024
Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) Selects SambaNova AI to Accelerate Scientific Research
SC24 — SambaNova, the generative AI company offering the most efficient AI chips and fastest models, announces that the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC), one of the world’s leading supercomputing centers, is deploying SambaNova Suite to enhance its AI capabilities for scientific research applications. TACC will deploy SambaNova Suite, powered by SambaNova DataScale systems, to provide high performance generative inference services through the innovative Composition of Experts (CoE) framework.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · November 18, 2024
Oak Ridge National Laboratory Selects SambaNova to Expand Its Research in Secure and Energy-Efficient AI
SC24-- SambaNova, the generative AI company offering the most efficient AI chips and fastest models, announces that the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), known for running the world’s most powerful supercomputers, has deployed SambaNova Suite to assist its research with secure and energy-efficient AI. ORNL is well-known for tackling challenges of national importance at-scale and will become the latest U.S. national laboratory to deploy SambaNova’s AI platform.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · November 18, 2024
SambaNova Systems and Solidus AI Tech to Bring High-Speed AI to the Web 3.0 World
SambaNova Systems, the generative AI solutions company with the fastest models and most advanced chips, announces a partnership with Solidus AI Tech to revolutionize AI capabilities in the Web 3.0 landscape. The collaboration will provide SambaNova Cloud’s unmatched AI inferencing and fine-tuning speeds to Solidus AI Tech’s marketplace and its HPC datacenter in Europe.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · September 18, 2024
SambaNova Launches the World’s Fastest AI Platform
Today, SambaNova Systems, provider of the fastest and most efficient chips and AI models, announced SambaNova Cloud, the world’s fastest AI inference service enabled by the speed of its SN40L AI chip. Developers can log on for free via an API today — no waiting list — and create their own generative AI applications using both the largest and most capable model, Llama 3.1 405B, and the lightning-fast Llama 3.1 70B. SambaNova Cloud runs Llama 3.1 70B at 461 tokens per second (t/s) and 405B at 132 t/s at full precision.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · September 10, 2024
SCBX, SCB 10X and SambaNova Enter Into Milestone Agreement to Expand AI Models; Typhoon Thai LLM Added to Samba-1
SambaNova Systems, the generative AI solutions company with the fastest models and most advanced chips, announces that "Typhoon”, a Thai Large Language Model (LLM) powered by SCBX and SCB 10X, has been introduced into the Samba-1 Composition of Experts (CoE) model.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · July 10, 2024
SambaNova Scorches NVIDIA in New Speed Test
SambaNova Systems, the generative AI solutions company with the fastest models and most advanced chips, is the clear winner of the latest large language model (LLM) benchmark by Artificial Analysis. Topping their Leaderboad at over 1000 tokens per second (t/s), Samba-1 Turbo sets a new record for Llama 3 8B performance.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · May 29, 2024
SambaNova Systems Welcomes Semiconductor Industry Veteran, Lip-Bu Tan, in an Operational Role as Executive Chairman
SambaNova Systems, makers of the fastest models and most efficient chips, embedded within a full-stack AI platform, announces the appointment of Lip-Bu Tan, a semiconductor visionary, as its new Executive Chairman. This announcement comes as SambaNova experiences rocketship growth amidst surging interest in generative AI.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · May 20, 2024
SambaNova Announces That Fugaku-LLM Is Now a Part of Samba-1
ISC24 – SambaNova Systems, makers of the only purpose-built, full-stack AI platform, today announced that “Fugaku-LLM”, a Japanese Large Language Model trained on Japan's fastest supercomputer, “Fugaku”, and published on Hugging Face on May 10, has been introduced into SambaNova's industry-leading Samba-1 Composition of Experts (CoE) technology.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · May 13, 2024
SambaNova Unveils Sambaverse, Empowering Developers to Compare the Speed and Accuracy of Open Source LLMs
SambaNova Systems unveils Sambaverse, a unique playground and API where developers can test hundreds of available open source large language models (LLMs) from a single endpoint and directly compare their responses for any given application.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · March 6, 2024
SambaNova is First to Market with Secure, One Trillion Parameter Generative AI Model for the Enterprise
SambaNova Systems announces Samba-1, a one trillion (1T) parameter generative AI model for the enterprise, which comprises 50+ of the highest quality open source generative AI Models. Samba-1 is the first one trillion parameter model for the regulated enterprise that is private, secure, and 10X more efficient than any other model of its size. Samba-1 is being leveraged by customers and partners, including Accenture and NetApp.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · February 28, 2024
Analog Devices Deploys SambaNova Suite to Facilitate Breakthrough Generative AI Capabilities at Enterprise Scale
Analog Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADI), global semiconductor leader, and SambaNova Systems, makers of the only purpose-built, full-stack AI platform, announced that ADI is deploying SambaNova Suite to spearhead its global AI transformation, making AI pervasive enterprise-wide.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · January 10, 2024
SambaNova DataScale Selected for SoftBank Corp.’s Generative AI Computing Platform
SambaNova Systems, makers of the only purpose-built, full stack AI platform, today announced that SambaNova DataScale® is one of the technologies selected for utilization in SoftBank Corp.’s (TOKYO:9434) top level* computing platform for the development of generative AI. Cotofure Corporation is supporting the implementation of SambaNova DataScale.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · December 20, 2023
Los Alamos National Laboratory and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration Select SambaNova Suite to Facilitate Their Generative AI and LLM Capabilities
SC23—SambaNova Systems, makers of the only purpose-built, full stack AI platform, the Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA), and Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) announce a strategic partnership to facilitate the laboratory's simulation needs.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · November 14, 2023
SambaNova Unveils New AI Chip, the SN40L, Powering its Full Stack AI Platform
SambaNova Systems, makers of the only purpose-built, full stack AI platform, announces a revolutionary new chip, the SN40L. The SN40L will power SambaNova’s full stack large language model (LLM) platform, the SambaNova Suite, with its revolutionary new design: on the inside it offers both dense and sparse compute, and includes both large and fast memory, making it a truly “intelligent chip”.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · September 19, 2023
SambaNova and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Scale Up Collaboration to Accelerate AI for Science
ISC23 — SambaNova Systems, the company that was first to market with domain-specific, pre-trained foundation models to underpin generative AI, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), today announce that they’re scaling up their collaboration to bring SambaNova spatial data flow accelerator into LLNL’s Computing Center. This solution upgrades LLNL’s cognitive simulation program by improving the speed and accuracy of scientific research.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · May 22, 2023
SambaNova Boosts Leadership Team with Duo of Industry Veterans — Former AWS Managing Director and Google Cloud VP Bring Expanded Expertise
SambaNova Systems, the company first to market with pre-trained foundation models that underpin generative AI, announces the appointment of Richard Halkett as Chief Revenue Officer and Danner Stodolsky as SVP of Cloud. These strategic leadership additions come during a critical moment for generative AI.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · April 14, 2023
SambaNova Systems to Deliver SambaNova DataScale to RIKEN
SCA2023-- SambaNova Systems, the company that was first to market with domain-specific, pre-trained foundation models to underpin generative AI, is delivering the SambaNova DataScale® system to RIKEN Center for Computational Science (R-CCS). The system is being used as a new resource to accelerate the integration of AI with the supercomputer Fugaku to do research on digital twins for the Society 5.0 era.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · March 1, 2023
SambaNova Delivers Generative AI Capabilities to the Enterprise — the New SambaNova Suite Delivers the Most Accurate Pre-Trained and Open-Source Generative AI Models
SambaNova Systems, the company that was first to market with pre-trained foundation models to underpin generative AI, announces the new SambaNova Suite, a collection of the most accurate generative AI models optimized for the enterprise, deployed on-premises or in the cloud.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · February 28, 2023
SambaNova Announces Generative AI Program for Startups
SambaNova Systems, the company that was first to market with domain-specific, pre-trained foundation models to underpin generative AI, announces a new program for startups to leverage these transformational capabilities. SambaNova is offering up to $1M dollars in free compute credits for generative AI to selected companies that have applied to the program to power and build generative AI applications running on SambaNova’s platform.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · February 7, 2023
SambaNova Accelerates AI for Banking and the Public Sector with a World Record Performance System, New Partnerships, and International Expansion in 2022
SambaNova Systems, the company delivering the industry’s only comprehensive enterprise software, hardware, and solutions platform to run Artificial Intelligence (AI), deep learning, and foundation models, today announced several milestones in a breakthrough year. This announcement is significant because SambaNova is largely credited with introducing foundational models and large language models (LLMS) for enterprises wanting to leverage advanced AI capabilities.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · December 21, 2022
SambaNova’s Dataflow-as-a-Service™ Recognized as the Best Big Data Deep Learning/AI Solution by the 2022 Tech Ascension Awards
SambaNova Systems, the company delivering the industry’s only comprehensive software, hardware, and solutions platform to run Artificial Intelligence (AI), deep learning, and foundation models, today announced its Dataflow-as-a-Service™ product has been recognized as the “Best Big Data Deep Learning/AI Solution” by the 2022 Tech Ascension Awards.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · December 20, 2022
SambaNova Accelerates Seismic Analysis, Enabling Faster Resource Discovery for Oil and Gas Companies
SC22 — SambaNova Systems, the company delivering the industry’s only comprehensive software, hardware, and solutions platform to run Artificial Intelligence (AI), deep learning, and foundation models, announces computer vision capabilities for seismic analysis, a process used to identify oil and gas deposits representing billions of dollars in potential profit for oil and gas companies.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · November 14, 2022
SambaNova Delivers Next-Generation DataScale System to Argonne National Laboratory
SambaNova Systems is delivering its SambaNova’s DataScale® system to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory to provide a new resource for accelerating AI for science workloads, including large-scale imaging data and large language models.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · November 14, 2022
Over half of global business leaders believe investing in AI will give them a competitive advantage
SambaNova Systems, the company delivering the industry’s only comprehensive software, hardware, and solutions platform to run AI and Deep Learning applications, today announced the results of its global research on AI adoption within enterprise organizations. It found that business leaders are increasingly deploying AI and progress could be further accelerated by moving beyond a fragmented proliferation of small models. Enterprise leaders are placing AI at the core of a multiyear technology strategy and two-thirds (67%) believe it will be transformational or significantly change how they do business in 12 to 24 months.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · July 20, 2022
CORRECTING and REPLACING Japan’s Commitment to AI Spurs Further International Expansion by SambaNova Systems to Meet the Country’s Technology Priorities
In the fourth paragraph, second sentence of release dated March 15, 2022, should read: Toshinori Kujiraoka's (instead of Toshinori Kujuriraoka's).
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · March 16, 2022
Ascend Clinical Chooses Category Leaders, DeLorean AI and SambaNova, to Advance Renal Care with AI
HIMSS — SambaNova Systems and DeLorean Artificial Intelligence announce an AI solution to significantly advance renal care. Ascend Clinical, a leading dialysis testing laboratory, is the first customer to leverage the AI solution with deep learning models to classify, track and transition renal patients through disease states and provide recommended actions for treatment and care.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · March 16, 2022
Japan’s Commitment to AI Spurs Further International Expansion by SambaNova Systems to Meet the Country’s Technology Priorities
SambaNova Systems, the company delivering the industry’s only comprehensive software, hardware, and solutions platform to run AI and Deep Learning applications, announces further international expansion with the appointment of Toshinori Kujiraoka as country sales director for Japan. The appointment signals SambaNova’s launch into the Japanese market and comes as Japan’s public and private sectors are heavily investing in AI.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · March 15, 2022
New GPT AI-Powered Large Language Model for Banking Increases Financial Services Institutions' Competitiveness and Enables Accelerated Digital Transformation in Weeks, Not Years
SambaNova Systems, the company delivering the industry’s only comprehensive software, hardware, and solutions platform to run AI and Deep Learning applications, announces SambaNova GPT Banking, the first solution purpose-built for the financial services industry, enabling banks to create clear market separation in AI by jump-starting their deep learning language capabilities in weeks, not years.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · February 23, 2022
Highest Training Performance for GPT Now Accessible As-a-Service to Enterprises by SambaNova Systems
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and solutions to run artificial intelligence (AI) applications, today announced that it has the highest performance — and is the fastest — for GPT training.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · February 1, 2022
New Study Reveals More Than 78% of Companies Cite AI as a Key Revenue Driver in 2022
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run artificial intelligence (AI) applications, today released a new study, “The Race to AI Value: Scaling AI/ML Ahead of Your Competition,” revealing 78% of top companies rate AI and machine learning (ML) as important revenue drivers for 2022.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · January 18, 2022
OTP Bank Selects SambaNova Systems to Build Europe’s Fastest AI Supercomputer
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and solutions to run artificial intelligence (AI) applications, and OTP Group, the leading banking group in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), today announced a strategic partnership to build the fastest AI supercomputer in Europe. Together, they will deploy a multi-rack AI system, built on SambaNova Dataflow-as-a-Service GPT, for the most advanced language model in the world at a commercial bank. The system will be provided as a national AI resource to the public sector, private industry, and higher education in cooperation with the Ministry for Innovation and Technology (ITM) of Hungary.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · November 11, 2021
SambaNova Announces ELEVAITE, a Membership Program Designed to Move the Global 2000 Towards an AI-Enabled Future; Now Open for Applications
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run AI applications, today announced that its AI membership program for the enterprise, ELEVAITE, is now open for applications. The program is designed to lead select cohorts of enterprises into the AI-enabled future leveraging SambaNova’s unmatched AI technology, solutions, expertise, and proven success while addressing the biggest challenges of starting and scaling an AI program.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · October 26, 2021
World’s First Enterprise Grade GPT AI-powered Language Model Introduced by SambaNova Systems
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run AI applications, announced today the availability of the company’s Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) language model included in SambaNova’s Dataflow-as-a-Service for language — increasing the capability of SambaNova’s Natural Language Processing (NLP) model with unmatched speed and accuracy, and equalizing opportunity for enterprises to jump-start AI language applications overnight.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · October 19, 2021
SambaNova Systems to Showcase World’s Most Advanced Software, Hardware and Services for AI at GITEX 2021
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run AI applications, announced today that it will be attending GITEX Technology Week 2021 as part of the company’s goal to expand Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning adoption in the Middle East and around the world.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · September 27, 2021
Cyber Bytes Foundation Hosts Innovation Labs Grand Opening Event with Cutting Edge Technology Organizations Including SambaNova Systems
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run AI applications, today joins the Cyber Bytes Foundation to celebrate the Grand Opening of the American Cyber League Innovation and Technology Cyber Labs for machine learning innovation and research in the public sector.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · September 23, 2021
SambaNova Systems Continues to Attract Top Industry Talent with the Addition of Matt Taylor as VP of Strategic Sales and Partnerships
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run AI applications, today announced the appointment of Matt Taylor as VP of Strategic Sales and Partnerships to expand cloud, hybrid and on-premise AI deployments and accelerate adoption of SambaNova’s extensible AI services platform, Dataflow-as-a-Service™.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · September 22, 2021
SambaNova Continues Executive Leadership Team Expansion with the Addition of Poonacha Kongetira as VP of Hardware
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run AI applications, today announced the appointment of Poonacha Kongetira as Vice President of Hardware to further support the ever increasing mainstream adoption of machine learning across enterprises with SambaNova’s extensible AI services platform, Dataflow-as-a-Service™.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · September 15, 2021
SambaNova Deepens Technical Talent and Executive Leadership Team with Addition of Prabhdeep Singh As VP of Software Product
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run AI applications, today announced the appointment of Prabhdeep Singh as Vice President of Software Product to advance AI products and solutions that empower enterprises and organizations in every industry to deploy next-generation AI at scale.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · September 8, 2021
Organizations Gain Access to the Most Advanced AI Solutions with SambaNova and ORock Technologies Offering Highest Performance Models in a Secure Cloud
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware, and services to run AI applications, today announced a strategic partnership with ORock Technologies, Inc, a high-performance cloud services provider, to deliver the industry’s most powerful and secure cloud-based AI solutions to organizations seeking a competitive advantage in faster time-to-decision and model outcomes.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · August 26, 2021
DARPA Leader Joins SambaNova as its Newest Advisory Board Member
SambaNova Systems, the company offering the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run artificial intelligence (AI) applications, today announced the addition of Wade Shen to its advisory board as the company expands its focus on implementing new commercial and research AI initiatives.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · July 29, 2021
SambaNova Systems and ScaleWorX Enter Historic Partnership to Drive Artificial Intelligence Adoption and Applications in Asia
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run AI applications, today announced it has entered a first-of-its-kind strategic partnership with ScaleWorX, a premier AI-focused systems integrator in Japan, to drive AI adoption in the Asia Pacific region.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · July 21, 2021
World’s Most Advanced AI Solutions Platform Appoints First Chief Marketing Officer to Accelerate Go-To-Market Engagements and Global Presence
As artificial intelligence (AI) permeates industries across global markets — leading to newfound business value for enterprises and organizations worldwide — SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware, and services to run AI applications, is accelerating its go-to-market and category creation strategy with the appointment of the company’s first chief marketing officer, Amy D. Love.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · July 19, 2021
SambaNova Systems Named a 2021 Gartner ‘Cool Vendor’ in AI Semiconductors
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run AI applications, today was recognized as a Cool Vendor in the 2021 Gartner “Cool Vendors in AI Semiconductors” report, published June 18, 2021.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · June 23, 2021
SambaNova Systems Raises $676M in Series D, Surpasses $5B Valuation and Becomes World’s Best-Funded AI Startup
SambaNova Systems, the company building the industry’s most advanced software, hardware and services to run AI applications, today announced a $676 million Series D funding round led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2*. The round includes additional new investors Temasek and GIC, plus existing backers including funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, Intel Capital, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Walden International and WRVI.
By SambaNova Systems · Via Business Wire · April 13, 2021