AMD Has a GPU to Rival Nvidia’s H100
If you have not been lucky enough to find Nvidia’s prized H100 GPU in the cloud or off the shelf, AMD has a challenger waiting in the wings that ...Full Article
AI Career Notes: June 2023 Edition
In this monthly feature, we bring you up to date on the latest career developments in the enterprise AI community – promotions, new hires and accolades. Here's the place ...Full Article
Intersect360: ‘Grand Unification’ Spending Totals $251.9B in 2022
The folks at Intersect360 Research released their latest report and market update just ahead of ISC 2023, which was held in Hamburg, Germany, last week. The headline: “We’re returning ...Full Article
Google’s New AI-Focused ‘A3’ Supercomputer Has 26,000 GPUs
Cloud providers are building armies of GPUs to provide more AI firepower. At its annual Google I/O developer conference today, Google announced an AI supercomputer with 26,000 GPUs. The ...Full Article
AMD Revenues Drop, but Company Expects Datacenter Wins Later in 2023
Today, AMD reported its financial results for Q1 2023. The headline: revenues ($5.4 billion) are down by 9.2% year-over-year, just barely beating expectations amid turmoil among the economy in ...Full Article
Intel Puts a Happy Face on Its Worst Quarterly Loss Ever
Intel posted its worst quarterly loss in history on Thursday, but the chipmaker took a bold move to put a positive spin on the grim news. “We delivered solid ...Full Article
Intel’s TDX Goes Through the Grind Ahead of Mass Release to Cloud
Cloud providers are stress-testing Intel's confidential computing technology in its Sapphire Rapids chips before putting it in cloud services. Microsoft said it was previewing Intel's Trusted Domain Extensions (TDX) ...Full Article
Esperanto Works to Fill the Software Gap for RISC-V AI Servers
Esperanto Technologies is working to accelerate software support for its novel, high-performance AI chips. The company has ported a large-language model (LLM) from Meta to its RISC-V-based ET-SoC-1, which ...Full Article
Sundar Pichai Interview Stokes Debate on True Capabilities of AI Chatbots
Has artificial intelligence left the realm of fantasy to become a disruptor of reality? Are AI models now learning and thinking on their own, heralding the age of artificial ...Full Article
Intel Kills ‘Blockscale’ Bitcoin Chip
An interview with Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger from just last year already hasn't aged well. In the interview, Gelsinger decries the energy consumption of Bitcoin mining ("a climate crisis") ...Full Article
