There’s a lot of hype around the Rust programming language, and I’m seeing it being adopted by various projects, not least the Linux kernel. However, so far it was unclear to me whether it was ...

The cost of high-performance GPUs, typically $8,000 or more, means they are frequently shared among dozens of users in cloud environments. Three new attacks demonstrate how a malicious user can gain ...

Achieving optimal performance in GPU-centric workflows frequently requires customizing how host and device memory are allocated. For example, using "pinned" host memory for asynchronous host <-> ...

Zig is a popular systems-oriented language that is serious about replacing C. Here's what you need to know about Zig. The Zig programming language continues its gradual advance into the world of ...

In this article, we advocate environmental equity as a priority for the management of future globally deployed AI systems. Concretely, we explore the potential of harnessing AI workloads’ scheduling ...

Saccadic eye movements are the primary means by which people gather information about the environment. An average fixation duration is a fraction of a second in natural viewing conditions, which, in ...

Memory management is fundamental to the performance of all applications. On modern server architectures, an application’s memory allocator needs to balance memory utilization against the ability to ...

As part of Microsoft’s commitment to continuously raise security baselines, we have been introducing innovations to the foundation of the chip-to-cloud security outlined in the Windows 11 Security ...