Broadcom unveils private AI focusing on cost and data control [Video]

The artificial intelligence pie is expanding, and niche offerings are emerging to serve particular enterprise pain points. Broadcom Inc. has made private AI its cornerstone initiative in the space, having fleshed out the platform over the past year, according to Chris Wolf (pictured), global head of AI and advanced services, VMware Cloud Foundation Division, at Broadcom.

“What we were betting on was that privacy and control of data mattered to customers,” he said. “The ability to bring the AI model to wherever their data resides would matter to customers. Even last summer, we had some real insights about operating AI services in an enterprise data center because we were doing that ourselves. We saw that some of our internal services were roughly one-third the cost of comparable public cloud services.”

Wolf spoke with theCUBE Research Executuve Analyst John Furrier at the VMware Cloud Foundation Transformed event, during an exclusive broadcast on theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio. They discussed private AI …