Oracle co-founder and chairman Larry Ellison said Oracle is targeting the AI inference market as well as the trillion-dollar training market.
“Millions of customers are using those AI models to run businesses and governments,” Ellison said. “AI inference will be used to run robotic factories, robotic cars, robotic greenhouses, biomolecular simulations for drug designs.”
Oracle’s unique advantage in running AI models, or AI inference, is that it holds the key to so many businesses’ private data through its databases, Ellison said. The company’s new AI database will make it easy for those businesses to query or ask questions of their private data, Ellison said, all of which adds to the bill for Oracle’s AI inference services.
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