Emerging GPU Cloud Provider GMI Cloud Secures Strategic Investment from leading Smart Energy Solutions Provider, Banpu NEXT
2024年7月18日 - 1:00AM
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This partnership is a significant move forward
in the use of AI for innovative and sustainable energy
solutions
Banpu NEXT, a leading Smart Energy Solutions Provider in
Asia-Pacific, has made a strategic investment in GMI Cloud, the
emerging GPU cloud platform designed for AI workloads and AGI
infrastructure. This partnership aligns its business and
operational focus to capitalize on the rapidly expanding
opportunities in AI, thereby enhancing smart energy solutions for
the future.
This collaboration between Banpu NEXT and GMI Cloud is a
significant step towards building generative AI solutions,
complementing Banpu NEXT's sustainable energy comprehensive
offerings and commitment to providing Net Zero solutions that are
tailored to the evolving energy needs of our markets.
“The partnership represents GMI Cloud’s deeper relationship
within our energy ecosystem,” said Alex Yeh, Founder and CEO of GMI
Cloud. “We’re encouraged by all that Banpu NEXT has accomplished in
the space—especially its push towards a Net Zero society—and we’re
excited to collaborate to enhance AI-powered energy solutions.”
The energy, AI, and compute sectors are posed to have
increasingly dependent relationships, as AI drives the need for
energy and can benefit from better energy solutions. The energy
sector is already seeing the benefits from Generative AI in
applications such as improving predictions for supply and demand,
predictive maintenance, and managing and controlling grids.
Partnerships between organizations like GMI Cloud and Banpu NEXT
ensure the continued success of AI applications within this
sector.
Smittipon Srethapramote, CEO of Banpu NEXT said, “We focus on
exploring the integration of GMI Cloud’s technology with our
services to transform the energy ecosystem. We expect that
collaborating with a leading AI-native GPU cloud will allow Banpu
NEXT to capitalize on the rapidly growing opportunities in
AI-driven technologies and enable us to enhance our Net Zero
solutions for the future.”
GMI Cloud has developed a leading AI-native GPU cloud solution
that combines the control of bare-metal infrastructure with a rich
Kubernetes-managed preloaded software stack to meet the needs of
customers’ training, fine-tuning, and inferencing needs for AI and
ML workloads. It has data center locations in the Asia-Pacific
market and is growing into the U.S. and European markets.
About GMI Cloud
Instant GPU availability meets infinite AI possibilities with
GMI Cloud, a venture-backed digital infrastructure company formed
as an offshoot of Realtek Semiconductor and GMI Technology. As the
leading AI-native GPU cloud, we provide rapid access to the latest
GPUs, meticulously optimized for AI and ML workloads. Our platform
ensures seamless scalability and top-tier performance, designed to
cater to the dynamic needs of startups, researchers, and
enterprises alike. With GMI Cloud, experience the power of
on-demand GPUs and unlock unlimited AI potential, enabling you to
innovate faster, smarter, and more cost-effectively. To learn more,
visit gmicloud.ai.
About Banpu NEXT
Banpu NEXT Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Banpu PCL, is a leading
smart energy solutions provider in the Asia-Pacific region. The
company supports the transition to Net Zero society. The five core
business groups of Banpu NEXT are Renewable Power, Energy Storage
Systems, Energy Trading, e-Mobility, and Smart City & Energy
Management. With all these five businesses, the company boasts the
capability to offer “Total Smart Energy Solutions”. Banpu NEXT is
positioned as the long-term partner who combines technology and
digital platform with its energy expertise to provide the best
tailor-made solutions, empowering organizations to tap into an
infinite of clean energy, accelerate smart business transformation,
while building up sustainable growth along with contribution to
betterment for end-users’ life and society at large. For more
information, visit www.banpunext.co.th |
www.linkedin.com/company/banpu-next-company-limited/
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Carly Bourne gmi@bulleitgroup.com