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We’re honed in on these trends for 2025: Will NVIDIA GPUs face real competition? What innovations will we see in AI fabric? And how will our planet support the power-hungry future of AI?

Arun Nandi of Unilever joins host Allyson Klein to discuss AI's role in modern data analytics, the importance of sustainable innovation, and the future of enterprise data architecture.

Jim Fister writes that AI's success relies on careful data management and strategic application rather than simply relying on AI to solve problems. He stresses the importance of data structure and veracity in generating meaningful insights.

Allyson Klein recaps an insightful conversation with co-host Jeniece Wnorowski and Ariel Pisetzky, VP of information technology and cyber at Taboola, about the transformative impact of data and AI on ad placement.

Urban Machine, featured on the TechArena podcast, uses AI and robotics to repurpose lumber, reducing construction waste. Recognized at SXSW, they won the 2024 Mighty Materials Award and seek $20M in EPA funding. Listen to our podcast with CTO Andrew Gillies.

Discover how AI is transforming pharma research, accelerating drug development, and reducing costs. This blog highlights key innovations like Health Technology Innovations, Inc.'s Cryo-FAST platform, which speeds up early-stage research. Learn about AI's impact through real-world examples of collaboration and implementation.

The pace of AI innovation is accelerating, and Sema4.ai’s vision goes beyond large language models (LLMs) to the transformative potential of AI agents. These agents, unlike traditional software, complete tasks autonomously, acting as knowledge workers that can reason, collaborate, and deliver work products. Sema4 pioneers this technology, offering AI agents optimized for specific industries, enhancing productivity significantly.

Lisa Spelman introduced as new CEO of Cornelis Networks

TechArena host Allyson Klein chats with Sema4.ai co-founder Antti Karjalainen about his vision for AI agents and how he sees these powerful tools surpassing even what current AI models deliver today.

Unveiling the Role of Advanced Semiconductor Packaging in Powering AI: Explore the innovations in 2.5D and 3D packaging, high bandwidth memory, and chiplet solutions driving AI infrastructure into the future.

TechArena host Allyson Klein and Solidigm’s Jeniece Wnorowski chat with Taboola Vice President of Information Technology and Cyber, Ariel Pisetzky, about how his company is reshaping the marketing landscape with AI infused customer engagement tools.

TechArena’s take from Satya Nadella’s keynote at MSBuild 2024. This post covers infrastructure, silicon collaborations and service delivery.

Automotive expert Robert Bielby explores the trend of bringing high-end audio into cars, from luxury sound systems to tech like Separated Sound Zone, reshaping the in-car audio experience.

Robert Bielby explains Software-Defined Vehicles and their promise to revolutionize the auto industry, enabling personalized features, Over-the-Air (OTA) updates, and new revenue streams for automakers.

In this episode, Inventec’s Edward King discusses how AI workloads are shifting to the edge, and how innovations like liquid cooling and ruggedized infrastructure can power the next wave of tech advancements.

Robert Bielby explains the automotive industry's shift from distributed to centralized E/E architecture. As vehicles become more like data centers on wheels, this evolution will reduce wiring complexity and improve efficiency and reliability.

Automotive expert Robert Bielby discusses how increased vehicle autonomy raises the focus on automotive functional safety, driven by ISO standards. He covers ASIL levels, system complexity, and more.

VMware kicked off Edge Field Day with a deep dive into their edge compute stack, featuring SD-WAN, SASE security, 5G support, flexible workload management, real-time app optimization, and zero-touch orchestration.

OnLogic showcased their innovative edge computing solutions at Edge Field Day 3. The family-run company delivers rugged, reliable industrial PCs and edge servers for challenging environments.

At Edge Field Day 3, Zededa showcased their edge orchestration platform, highlighting deployments with Chevron, Porsche, and major automotive brands. Their open-source OS, cloud control, and flexible architecture power secure, scalable edge solutions across industries.

TSecond presented Bryck and Bryck AI at Edge Field Day 3, featuring rugged, energy-efficient edge storage with AI acceleration. Bryck offers up to 1PB storage, high throughput, and ruggedness for edge environments.

Avassa showcased their cloud-based Control Tower platform at Edge Field Day, highlighting its container-first approach for edge application orchestration. They demonstrated solutions for VM-container integration, AI model deployment, and offline edge management.

Welcome to our community of innovators, sharing perspectives on what comes next.

Robert Bielby discusses the impact of Level 3 ADAS on automotive chip technology, highlighting the need for new system-level architectures and advanced SoCs to handle diverse workloads. He explores the adoption of chiplet technology, which offers efficiency and cost benefits over traditional monolithic solutions.

TechArena host Allyson Klein chats with NVIDIA VP Rajesh Gadiyar about how his company is riding the AI wave into the heart of the network and edge with innovative platforms like the company’s powerful Ariel VRAN stack.

The TechArena kicks off Mobile World Congress 2024 coverage with a perspective on 5G and its limited success thus far in the market.

TechArena’s take on today’s announcement from Juniper Networks on their claimed first AI Native network automation solution.

TechArena’s quick take on Juniper Networks discussion at Cloud Field Day

TechArena host Allyson Klein chats with Radware CTO David Aviv about the unique challenges of securing the edge and how his company is shaping security solutions to minimize attack threats.

TechArena host Allyson Klein chats with Ribbon’s Matt Hurst about the opportunity of 5G services at the edge and how they’re reshaping business.

TechArena host Allyson Klein chats with Canonical’s Arno van Huyssteen and Wajeeha Hamid about the state of opensource for the network and their new solutions for RAN implementations.

TechArena Host Allyson Klein discusses the imperatives for 6G as we head deep into standards definition and the need for collaboration between industry and academia on future standards with MIT’s Muriel Medard.

TechArena host Allyson Klein chats with Cellnex’s Catherine Gull on the state of private 5G deployments and how her company is tapping the technology for deeper engagement with customers.

TechArena host Allyson Klein chats with NVIDIA’s Rajesh Gadiyar about his company’s strategy to accelerate 5G and edge adoption including cloud native vRAN.

TechArena host Allyson Klein chats with Intel vice president of wireless access networks Cristina Rodriguez about the white hot VRAN market

Our take on the state of private 5G deployment heading into 2023.

In this blog post, Cognizant's Vernon Turner explains Sustainable IT, stressing app efficiency to cut emissions. As AI expands, IT energy demands may double, making sustainable practices crucial.

Jonathan Koomey of Koomey Analytics shares insights on AI’s role in energy efficiency, sustainability, and the tech sector’s potential to address climate challenges in this must-listen episode.

Allyson Klein and Roy Chua, founder & principal of AvidThink, explore AI-driven networking, sustainability challenges, energy efficiency, and more in this insightful episode, recorded at OCP Summit 2024.

Sustainability, data sovereignty, and competitive pricing drive OVHcloud's mission to challenge industry giants and shape the future of cloud computing.

Flex’s president of communications, enterprise & cloud discusses AI-driven data centers, Flex's role in scalable power and cooling solutions, rapid deployments, and innovation in liquid cooling.

In our chat with Justin Murrill, we learned how AMD integrates cutting-edge design to reduce carbon impact and how their innovative processors are driving data center efficiency and sustainability.

During this episode of Data Insights sponsored by Solidigm, Grégory Lebourg – Global Environmental Director at OVHcloud – discusses how companies can meet their environmental goals effectively.

As TechArena prepares to launch its 2024 Data Center Efficiency Report, Allyson Klein talks with Dave Sierra about how innovative SSDs are driving data center efficiency.

Leading up to the release of TechArena’s 2024 Data Center Efficiency Report, Martin shares how the right data foundation enhances GPU efficiency, driving sustainable, high-performance AI workloads.

TechArena's Allyson Klein and Jeniece Wnorowski from Solidigm sit down with Kelley Mullick, Vice President Technology Advancement and Alliances, from Iceotope to discuss the latest in data center cooling technology. They dive into the role of liquid cooling in supporting AI workloads, the sustainability benefits of advanced cooling solutions, and the future of edge computing.

TechArena host Allyson Klein chats with Deborah Andrews, Professor of Design for Sustainability and Circularity, at London South Bank University, about her research into delivering true circularity in data center production and operation and how the future is shaping to get closer to this vision.

TechArena spoke to over 20 industry experts from AMD, Ampere, Arm, Cloudflare, Etho Capital, Fermyon, HED, Intel, Koomey Research, Lemurian Labs, Meta, Microsoft, the Open Compute Project, Oracle, Schneider Electric, Solidigm, and Tenstorrent to publish this comprehensive report on the state of compute sustainability and how organizations should align data center planning and oversight with corporate social responsibility objectives. If you manage an IT organization or oversee data center infrastructure, software, or building management, this report offers practical value for your organization.