AMD research suggests plans to catch up to Nvidia using neural supersampling and denoising for real-time path tracing

AMD appears to have plans to use a neural network to perform denoising and reconstruct scene details. It's not yet available, but it sounds a lot like Nvidia’s Ray Reconstruction…

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Despite US sanctions, China has enough AI processors to build the world's largest AI training cluster: Report

Despite export restrictions, enough AI processors have been smuggled into China to build world-class AI supercomputers. Workarounds including proxies and imports via other countries haven't stopped China from procuring large…

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Chinese chipmaker's new 7nm CPUs reportedly outperform Intel's Raptor Lake — Loongson adopts "tock-tock-tick" strategy to close the gap with Intel

Chinese CPU manufacturer Loongson is purportedly closing the gap quickly to Western CPU manufacturers regarding raw performance. Source

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Elon Musk is doubling the world's largest AI GPU cluster — expanding Colossus GPU cluster to 200,000 'soon,' has floated 300,000 in the past

Billionaire Elon Musk boasts that his remarkable xAI Colossus data center is set to double its firepower 'soon.' Source

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Intel celebrates significant progress at its Ohio Silicon Heartland fabs — basements completed and four superloads delivered

A new progress report from Intel highlights the team's new achievements in constructing its Ohio Fabrication site over the past few months. Source

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