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Northern Data Group thinks it is important to support events like the Financial Times Future of AI Summit that focus on the democratization of AI. Our Group COO Rosanne Kincaid-Smith, MBC discussed the price of innovation in the AI space and the balance of power between Big Tech and startups on a panel with Dr. Seth Dobrin, CEO of Qantm AI, LLC., Sophia Velastegui, a Member of the National Science Foundation (NSF)’s National AI Advisory Committee, and Tikiri Wanduragala, an EMEA Senior Consultant at Lenovo, and moderated by the Financial Times’ Tim Bradshaw. Together, they explored the importance of infrastructure in the growth of major AI companies, and the barriers many startups face today in accessing the same power, compute, and storage. The panel discussed the opportunities startups still have to innovate in this market and what the next wave of AI companies may look like. Check out the highlights below! #FTFutureOfAI #AI #GenAI #InnovationBravery #NorthernDataGroup

Our Group COO Rosanne Kincaid-Smith, MBC will be a panelist at the Financial Times Future of AI Summit on Thursday, discussing ‘Who will dominate and shape tomorrow’s technology?’.    As tech giants and startups are vying to unlock innovation in the sector, accessing the right infrastructure has become key. Speaking alongside Dr. Seth Dobrin, Sophia Velastegui and Tikiri Wanduragala on a panel moderated by Tim Bradshaw, Rosanne will discuss the price of entry to this game and where the balance lies between compute, capital and talent.    Do let us know if you’ll be attending the event. Find the full agenda here: https://lnkd.in/ep7jmwdd   #FTFutureOfAI #AI #GenAI #InnovationBravery #NorthernDataGroup

The AI era is here - and it’s only gaining momentum. AI factories will be pivotal in helping enterprise transition to the future of AI.   Mick McNeil, Danielle Funston and Hemant Dhulla led an insightful session this afternoon at the Gartner It Symposium/Xpo 2024, where they discussed how AI factories can drive tangible value using AI.   At Northern Data Group, we help our customers unlock the potential of AI Factories in a unique way. As a European based company your IP remains exclusive to you, your data stays sovereign, and your carbon footprint stays low, with our sustainably powered data centers.    If you haven’t started building your AI capabilities, now is the time to start.    #GartnerSYM #AI #EnterpriseTechnology #NorthernDataGroup NVIDIA Slalom

Financial scams and bank fraud schemes totaled $485 billion in losses globally last year? As AI advances, so do the methods for nefarious use.    We just wrapped our demo session at the Gartner It Symposium/Xpo 2024, which explored how advanced AI and #machinelearning can help organizations reduce fraud, remain compliant with regulation, and stay ahead of technological advancements.    Thank you to Mick McNeil, Danielle Funston, and Adam Limoges from Slalom for demonstrating how NVAIE can be used to create applications using Northern Data Group's hardware and NVIDIA software.    If technology is used responsibly, we can transform businesses to be more resilient and adaptable.   #GartnerSYM #AI #EnterpriseTechnology #NorthernDataGroup

The team has arrived, and we’re raring to go at the Gartner It Symposium/Xpo 2024! Visit us at booth 719 to learn more about how European AI factories can drive sustainable and trusted innovation in AI. Don’t miss our session tomorrow with Slalom and NVIDIA, where we’ll dive into how AI can give you a competitive edge. Hope to see you there! #GartnerSYM #AI #EnterpriseTechnoloy  

Navigating the complexities of AI is one of the biggest concerns for businesses today. That is why Northern Data Group is leading the way in end-to-end AI factories in Europe, offering a one-stop shop for customers looking to advance their AI initiatives.      At the Gartner It Symposium/Xpo 2024, Mick McNeil will be joined by Danielle Funston and Adam Limoges from Slalom Build to lead a demo showing how to create AI applications for advanced fraud management.    You don’t want to miss out!     📍 IT Xpo Stage 3, IT Xpo, Level P0, International Barcelona Convention Center  📆 Thursday, 7th November  🕒 12.45 - 1.05 PM   #GartnerSYM #AI #EnterpriseTechnoloy #NorthernDataGroup #InnovationBravery

Yesterday we hosted the AI Accelerator Skyscraper Congress in Frankfurt, bringing together today’s AI leaders to discuss how we can build AI partnerships, scale sustainable supercomputing and reshape data center infrastructures.    The event kicked off with a conversation between our COO Rosanne Kincaid-Smith, MBC and GIGABYTE CEO Etay Lee around our partnership and our plans to continue powering AI for customers.    There were some great sessions led by Giga Computing Slalom NVIDIA Grounded AI TD SYNNEX Germany Voxist and our own Olaf Görlitz Mick McNeil and Thomas Aidan Curran. From shaping AI strategies to building value for enterprises, these discussions are invaluable in laying the right foundations for tomorrow’s AI.    Thank you to our partners GIGABYTE and NVIDIA, and everyone who helped make it such a success! Let’s continue working together to drive a more democratized future for #AI!    #AIAccelerator #InnovationBravery  

As AI technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, a new hurdle has emerged: a critical lack of skilled professionals to drive innovation.   Writing for the Financial Times, our Group COO Rosanne Kincaid-Smith, MBC discusses the problem of finding the right AI talent, especially when Big Tech is deploying big tactics to keep these players for themselves, and how startups can update their hiring strategies to overcome this issue.    Read Rosanne’s article here: https://lnkd.in/ebTyWYKi   #GenerativeAI #highperformancecomputing #HPC #GenAI #datacentres #financialtimes #artificialintelligence #ai

Today, sustainability isn’t just an environmental concern, it’s a crucial lever in making businesses more competitive and innovative.    This is what we’ll be discussing at the Gartner It Symposium Xpo 2024! Here’s a sneak peek of what we’ll be doing at the event:    In a panel session with Mick McNeil, Hemant Dhulla from NVIDIA and Danielle Funston from Slalom we’ll be discussing the role of sustainable AI factories in helping European enterprises remain competitive and responsible in their AI initiatives.     🎤 European AI Factories: powered by NVIDIA, Northern Data Group & Slalom 📍 Sagrada Familia, Level 4, AC Forum, International Barcelona Convention Center  📆 Tuesday, 5th November  🕒 3 – 3.30 pm    Drop us a DM if you’d like to connect with the team while you’re there! Gary Tinkler Olaf Görlitz Michael Jones Johannes Gantner Christoph Lugert Daniel Kutz Nathan Field Paul D. Neil Hoey @John Maguire Patrick T. #GartnerSYM #AI #AIFactory #EnterpriseTechnoloy

We had a great time with TIME in London last week!    As the UK seeks to position itself as a leader in AI, partnerships and collaboration between public and private sectors will be essential.    This was the key focus of discussions at the #TIME100 event. Our COO Rosanne Kincaid-Smith, MBC was joined by Jaap Zuiderveld from NVIDIA and Jessica Sibley from TIME to discuss the impact, challenges, and opportunities of AI in different industries. The takeaway? To lead in the AI transition, the UK must build an ecosystem founded on the principles of democratized access and societal good.   Check out some of the highlights 👇   #AI #Business #InnovationBravery