RIVERSIDE, Calif., May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning, access to robust computing power is paramount. While cloud-based GPU solutions offer undeniable flexibility, a growing number of AI professionals, researchers, and startups are discovering the profound benefits of investing in their own local GPU servers. This shift isn't just about preference; it's about unlocking a powerful, private, and predictable environment that can truly accelerate the pace of innovation.
Owning a local GPU server for deep learning and AI model training presents a compelling set of advantages that directly address many of the challenges faced when relying solely on external resources.
Long-Term Cost-Effectiveness: A Smart Investment
At first glance, the upfront cost of a dedicated GPU server might seem substantial, especially when compared to the pay-as-you-go model of cloud services. However, for sustained and intensive AI workloads, this initial investment quickly transforms into significant long-term savings. Unlike cloud GPUs, where every minute of usage, including idle time or unexpected interruptions, incurs charges, owning your hardware means your operational costs are dramatically reduced over time. Consider the example of Autonomous Inc.'s Brainy workstation: users can save thousands of dollars within just a few months compared to continuous cloud rentals, making it a financially astute decision for ongoing projects.
Enhanced Data Privacy and Security: Keeping Your Innovations Safe and Confidential
In an era where data breaches, intellectual property theft, and stringent regulatory compliance (like GDPR or HIPAA) are paramount concerns, the security and privacy advantages of a local GPU server are absolutely critical. This is perhaps one of the most compelling reasons for organizations and individuals dealing with sensitive information or proprietary algorithms to choose an on-premise solution.
- Unrivaled Local Control: Your sensitive data, proprietary AI models, and confidential research remain entirely within your physical control. They reside securely within your own infrastructure, behind your own firewalls and security protocols. This dramatically reduces the inherent risks of data breaches, unauthorized access, or compliance issues that can arise when data is stored and processed on third-party cloud servers, where you have less direct oversight.
- Minimized Exposure to External Threats: By keeping your data and computations local, you significantly reduce the need for constant data movement between your environment and external cloud providers. Fewer data transfers inherently mean fewer points of vulnerability and a smaller attack surface, strengthening your overall security posture against external threats. This direct control ensures your most valuable assets are always under your watchful eye.
Unparalleled Performance and Responsiveness: Unleashing True AI Power
One of the most immediate and impactful benefits of a local GPU server is the sheer performance and responsiveness it offers. When your computing power is on-premise, you experience:
- No Queuing: The frustration of waiting in line for available cloud resources becomes a thing of the past. You have immediate, dedicated access to your computing power precisely when you need it.
- Zero Internet Lag: All computations occur locally, eliminating any latency or slowdowns that can plague internet-dependent cloud connections. This is particularly critical for iterative prototyping, fine-tuning, and real-time inference where every millisecond directly impacts development speed.
- Consistent Power: Your AI models run without the threat of interruption from network fluctuations or contention with other users on shared cloud infrastructure. This translates to pure, uninterrupted AI processing power, allowing your training runs to complete efficiently and reliably.
Maximum Flexibility and Customization: Tailoring Your AI Environment
A local server grants you an unparalleled degree of control over your computing environment:
- Hardware Control: You have the freedom to select and configure the exact hardware components—from the number and type of GPUs to RAM, storage, and CPU—that perfectly align with your specific deep learning tasks and budget. This allows for highly specialized setups optimized for your unique needs.
- Software Environment: You can meticulously set up and customize your entire software stack, including the operating system, drivers, AI frameworks (like TensorFlow or PyTorch), and libraries. This freedom from cloud provider limitations or pre-configured images enables deep optimization for unique and cutting-edge workflows.
Reliability and Predictable Operations: Peace of Mind for Critical Projects
For critical AI workloads, predictability is key, and a local server delivers just that:
- No Spot Instance Shutdowns: Cloud "spot instances," while often cheaper, come with the risk of unexpected shutdowns by the provider. A local server guarantees continuous operation for your crucial training runs, preventing lost progress and wasted time.
- Full Control Over Maintenance: You dictate when and how to perform system maintenance or updates, ensuring that your vital AI workloads are never interrupted by unforeseen actions from a third-party provider.
Hands-On Learning and Experimentation: Deepening Your Expertise
For those looking to truly master the intricacies of AI development, a local server offers an invaluable educational experience:
- Deeper Understanding: Owning and managing your hardware provides a hands-on opportunity to learn about system administration, hardware optimization, and the fundamental workings of AI workflows.
- Unrestricted Experimentation: You can freely experiment with different hardware configurations, driver versions, and software stacks without incurring additional costs or worrying about impacting a shared environment. This fosters a deeper understanding and encourages innovative problem-solving.
"We're seeing innovative companies recognize the need and engineer solutions specifically to address the cloud's limitations for many businesses," says Mr. Dhiraj Patra, a Software Architect and certified AI ML Engineer for Cloud applications. "The ability to have dedicated, powerful GPU workstations on-site, like the Brainy workstation with its NVIDIA RTX 4090s, provides that potent combination of performance, cost-effectiveness, and data security that is often the sweet spot for SMBs looking to seriously leverage AI and GenAI without breaking the bank or compromising on data governance."
Experience Brainy Firsthand: The Test Model Program
To give developers, researchers, and AI builders a chance to experience the power of Brainy before committing, Autonomous Inc. has just announced that their sample of Brainy, the supercomputer equipped with dual NVIDIA RTX 4090 GPUs are now open for testing, giving a fantastic opportunity to see firsthand how your models perform on this supercomputer.
How the Test Model Works:
Brainy functions as a high-performance desktop-class system, designed for serious AI workloads like hosting, training, and fine-tuning models. It can be accessed locally or remotely, depending on your setup. Think of it as your own dedicated AI workstation: powerful enough for enterprise-grade inference and training tasks, yet flexible enough for individual developers and small teams to use without the complexities of cloud infrastructure.
Simply by clicking the "Try Now" button and filling a form on Autonomous' website, the testing will be ready within a day. This hardware trial program allows participants to book a 22-hour slot to run their inference tasks on these powerful GPUs. Whether you're building AI agents, running multimodal models, or experimenting with cutting-edge architectures, this program lets you validate performance on your own terms—with no guesswork. It's a simple promise: use it like it's yours—then decide.
In conclusion, a local GPU server like Autonomous Inc.'s Brainy is more than just powerful hardware; it's a strategic investment in autonomy, efficiency, and security. By providing a private, predictable, and highly customizable environment, it empowers AI professionals to iterate faster, safeguard sensitive data, and ultimately accelerate their journey in the exciting world of deep learning and AI innovation.
Availability
Brainy is available for order, making enterprise-grade AI performance accessible to startups and innovators For detailed specifications, configurations, and pricing, please visit https://www.autonomous.ai/robots/brainy.
About Autonomous Inc.
Autonomous Inc. designs and engineers the future of work, empowering individuals who refuse to settle and relentlessly pursue innovation. By continually exploring and integrating advanced technologies, the company's goal is to create an ultimate smart office, including 3D-printed ergonomic chairs, configurable smart desks, and solar-powered work pods, as well as enabling businesses to create the future they envision with a smart workforce using robots and AI.
** The press release content is from PR Newswire. Bastille Post is not involved in its creation. **
Unleashing AI Potential: The Power of Your Own Local Supercomputer
Unleashing AI Potential: The Power of Your Own Local Supercomputer
Unleashing AI Potential: The Power of Your Own Local Supercomputer
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Global fans to experience the Games of the Future like never before as MOBA PC.Dota 2 competition kickoffs in Abu Dhabi
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Phygital International, the global promoter of phygital sports, today announces the official launch of the GOTF OTT Platform, the dedicated streaming destination for the Games of the Future 2025 Abu Dhabi powered by ADNOC (GOTF 2025). The platform goes live as this year's competition begins, with its first broadcast featuring the opening rounds of the MOBA PC.Dota 2 discipline on 14 December from Pixoul Gaming in Abu Dhabi.
Accessible at https://tv.gofuture.games, the new streaming hub serves as the central digital home for live broadcasts, full-event replays, highlights, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content spanning all GOTF 2025 disciplines.
Designed for global accessibility and year-round engagement, the platform enables fans everywhere to watch every match live, revisit full replays at any time, and enjoy curated short-form content optimized for social and mobile viewing.
Powered end-to-end by technology partner Asport, the GOTF OTT Platform integrates advanced cloud-based broadcasting, seamless navigation, and real-time highlight creation tools to elevate the fan experience. These capabilities support richer storytelling across all channels and establish tv.gofuture.games as the long-term digital home of phygital sport.
Moba PC.Dota 2 competition to launch platform
The launch coincides with preparations for a spectacular start to the Games, as the MOBA PC.Dota 2 competition brings together iconic players, celebrated legends, and rising regional stars for what promises to be one of the most competitive line-ups in the event's history. All matches from the discipline will stream live on https://tv.gofuture.games.
Teams set to compete include E7, Paper Tigers, Legends Rebooted, Vikings, Team Phoenix, Nigma Galaxy, Win and TraBoTeam each bringing a distinctive mix of elite pro players and influential gaming personalities. One of the leading competitors will be Xu "BurNIng" Zhilei, who will be playing in team Paper Tigers and who iswidely regarded as one of the greatest carry players in Dota 2 history.
With such a stacked international field, fans can expect clashing playstyles, unpredictable upsets, and fresh rivalries, setting the stage for one of the headline showpieces of GOTF 2025.
Following the opening Group Stage, the competition advances into a full double-elimination playoff bracket, culminating in high-stakes best-of-three clashes on 18–19 December at ADNEC, where teams will fight for a place in the final and a shot at international glory.
Commenting on the launch of the platform, Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International, said: "The GOTF OTT Platform marks a major milestone in our mission to bring phygital sport to a global audience. This world-class digital destination showcases the energy, innovation, and inclusivity at the heart of the Games of the Future. As Dota 2 opens the competition tomorrow, we're excited to offer millions of fans a new way to experience every moment of this year's Games live."
Growing network of global broadcast partners
In addition to the GOTF OTT Platform, fans can follow the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC across a growing network of international media rights and broadcast partners, ensuring fans around the world can catch all the action.
In the United States, coverage will be available via ESR TV, the leading gaming and esports network reaching mainstream audiences through platforms such as Apple TV, Sling, and Amazon Prime Video Channels. Across Latin America, FOX Sports Mexico and Zapping will deliver both English and Spanish-language broadcasts across the region.
On mobile-first platforms, Bigo Live will act as an interactive real-time streaming hub, offering live competition windows, creator-led co-streams, and fan-generated reactions. With strong Gen-Z and global creator adoption, Bigo Live brings the Games directly into participatory viewing culture. Complementing this, Likee will amplify the emotion and energy of GOTF 2025 through short-form video storytelling, transforming standout moments into shareable narratives.
These partners build on an already confirmed broadcast footprint that includes Sportworld and BIGG TV across EMEA, Huya and SOOP in Asia, and StarTimes and TV BRICS across Africa.
"With these major additions to our broadcast network, we take great pride in ensuring the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC are accessible to audiences worldwide. We are delivering a multi-regional, multi-generational platform that matches the scale and innovation of phygital sport," added Hatt.
Tickets for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC are now on sale at www.gotfabudhabi.com. Fans can also follow all the latest updates and behind-the-scenes content on Instagram at @gamesofthefutureofficial and @gotfabudhabi.
About Phygital International (PI):
Phygital International is the promoter of phygital sports globally and is focused on innovating and redefining sports. It is the custodian and rights holder of the Games of the Future and oversees the bidding process for each host city.
For further information please visit: https://Phygitalinternational.com
About the Games of the Future (GOTF):
The Games of the Future is an annual international event that fuses the worlds of physical and digital and is the pinnacle of phygital sport. The tournament brings together the next generation of phygital sporting heroes from all over the world to compete in a diverse range of phygital disciplines and challenges. The Games of the Future 2025 will be held in Abu Dhabi, UAE while the Games of the Future 2026, will be held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
For more information please visit: https://gofuture.games/
Contact: press@phygitalinternational.com
Global fans to experience the Games of the Future like never before as MOBA PC.Dota 2 competition kickoffs in Abu Dhabi
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Phygital International, the global promoter of phygital sports, today announces the official launch of the GOTF OTT Platform, the dedicated streaming destination for the Games of the Future 2025 Abu Dhabi powered by ADNOC (GOTF 2025). The platform goes live as this year's competition begins, with its first broadcast featuring the opening rounds of the MOBA PC.Dota 2 discipline on 14 December from Pixoul Gaming in Abu Dhabi.
Accessible at https://tv.gofuture.games, the new streaming hub serves as the central digital home for live broadcasts, full-event replays, highlights, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content spanning all GOTF 2025 disciplines.
Designed for global accessibility and year-round engagement, the platform enables fans everywhere to watch every match live, revisit full replays at any time, and enjoy curated short-form content optimized for social and mobile viewing.
Powered end-to-end by technology partner Asport, the GOTF OTT Platform integrates advanced cloud-based broadcasting, seamless navigation, and real-time highlight creation tools to elevate the fan experience. These capabilities support richer storytelling across all channels and establish tv.gofuture.games as the long-term digital home of phygital sport.
Moba PC.Dota 2 competition to launch platform
The launch coincides with preparations for a spectacular start to the Games, as the MOBA PC.Dota 2 competition brings together iconic players, celebrated legends, and rising regional stars for what promises to be one of the most competitive line-ups in the event's history. All matches from the discipline will stream live on https://tv.gofuture.games.
Teams set to compete include E7, Paper Tigers, Legends Rebooted, Vikings, Team Phoenix, Nigma Galaxy, Win and TraBoTeam each bringing a distinctive mix of elite pro players and influential gaming personalities. One of the leading competitors will be Xu "BurNIng" Zhilei, who will be playing in team Paper Tigers and who iswidely regarded as one of the greatest carry players in Dota 2 history.
With such a stacked international field, fans can expect clashing playstyles, unpredictable upsets, and fresh rivalries, setting the stage for one of the headline showpieces of GOTF 2025.
Following the opening Group Stage, the competition advances into a full double-elimination playoff bracket, culminating in high-stakes best-of-three clashes on 18–19 December at ADNEC, where teams will fight for a place in the final and a shot at international glory.
Commenting on the launch of the platform, Nis Hatt, CEO of Phygital International, said: "The GOTF OTT Platform marks a major milestone in our mission to bring phygital sport to a global audience. This world-class digital destination showcases the energy, innovation, and inclusivity at the heart of the Games of the Future. As Dota 2 opens the competition tomorrow, we're excited to offer millions of fans a new way to experience every moment of this year's Games live."
Growing network of global broadcast partners
In addition to the GOTF OTT Platform, fans can follow the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC across a growing network of international media rights and broadcast partners, ensuring fans around the world can catch all the action.
In the United States, coverage will be available via ESR TV, the leading gaming and esports network reaching mainstream audiences through platforms such as Apple TV, Sling, and Amazon Prime Video Channels. Across Latin America, FOX Sports Mexico and Zapping will deliver both English and Spanish-language broadcasts across the region.
On mobile-first platforms, Bigo Live will act as an interactive real-time streaming hub, offering live competition windows, creator-led co-streams, and fan-generated reactions. With strong Gen-Z and global creator adoption, Bigo Live brings the Games directly into participatory viewing culture. Complementing this, Likee will amplify the emotion and energy of GOTF 2025 through short-form video storytelling, transforming standout moments into shareable narratives.
These partners build on an already confirmed broadcast footprint that includes Sportworld and BIGG TV across EMEA, Huya and SOOP in Asia, and StarTimes and TV BRICS across Africa.
"With these major additions to our broadcast network, we take great pride in ensuring the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC are accessible to audiences worldwide. We are delivering a multi-regional, multi-generational platform that matches the scale and innovation of phygital sport," added Hatt.
Tickets for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC are now on sale at www.gotfabudhabi.com. Fans can also follow all the latest updates and behind-the-scenes content on Instagram at @gamesofthefutureofficial and @gotfabudhabi.
About Phygital International (PI):
Phygital International is the promoter of phygital sports globally and is focused on innovating and redefining sports. It is the custodian and rights holder of the Games of the Future and oversees the bidding process for each host city.
For further information please visit: https://Phygitalinternational.com
About the Games of the Future (GOTF):
The Games of the Future is an annual international event that fuses the worlds of physical and digital and is the pinnacle of phygital sport. The tournament brings together the next generation of phygital sporting heroes from all over the world to compete in a diverse range of phygital disciplines and challenges. The Games of the Future 2025 will be held in Abu Dhabi, UAE while the Games of the Future 2026, will be held in Astana, Kazakhstan.
For more information please visit: https://gofuture.games/
Contact: press@phygitalinternational.com
** The press release content is from PR Newswire. Bastille Post is not involved in its creation. **
Official streaming platform for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC launches ahead of opening competition
Official streaming platform for the Games of the Future Abu Dhabi 2025 powered by ADNOC launches ahead of opening competition
