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Amazon teams up with Samsung rival to design and build bespoke next generation tech that will help AWS pull ahead in the hyperscaler race

Amazon teams up with Samsung rival to design and build bespoke next generation tech that will help AWS pull ahead in the hyperscaler race

Tenstorrent positions itself as a viable alternative to NvidiaStartup plans to ramp up hiring for engineering roles following new fundingInteroperability is a key appeal for Tenstorrent AI chip startup Tenstorrent…

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A rare sight: LG joins archrival Samsung in $700m funding round to back up Nvidia competitor led by AMD legend

A rare sight: LG joins archrival Samsung in $700m funding round to back up Nvidia competitor led by AMD legend

Tenstorrent positions itself as a viable alternative to NvidiaStartup plans to ramp up hiring for engineering roles following new fundingInteroperability is a key appeal for Tenstorrent AI chip startup Tenstorrent…

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Empyrean Technology gives control to CEC after U.S. blacklisting — China’s top developer of chip design systems hands reins to state-owned firm

Empyrean Technology gives control to CEC after U.S. blacklisting — China’s top developer of chip design systems hands reins to state-owned firm

Empyrean Technology, the world's 4th-largest EDA (electronic design automation) firm, has given control of the company to state-owned China Electronics Corporation following blacklisting by the U.S. government's Entity List. Source

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Analog AI chip startup wants to achieve 1 POPS per Watt: 1000 TOPS/W is 'within reach' says firm co-founder as he looks to analog-first Gigabit-sized SLMs

Analog AI chip startup wants to achieve 1 POPS per Watt: 1000 TOPS/W is 'within reach' says firm co-founder as he looks to analog-first Gigabit-sized SLMs

Blumind debuts ultra-efficient analog AI chip, achieving 10 nJ/inferenceTargeting wearables, healthcare, automotive, and always-on AIScaling for larger models, aiming for 1000 TOPS/W performance Blumind, an analog AI chip startup, has…

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Nvidia could face massive $1 billion fine over antitrust violations in China — Nvidia's Mellanox acquisition is in Beijing's crosshairs

Nvidia could face massive $1 billion fine over antitrust violations in China — Nvidia's Mellanox acquisition is in Beijing's crosshairs

The investigation against Nvidia is seen as a reaction to the increasing chip export restrictions imposed by the U.S. government. Source

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No, Google’s Quantum Computing Breakthrough Via The Willow Chip Is Not A Threat To Bitcoin (BTC)

No, Google’s Quantum Computing Breakthrough Via The Willow Chip Is Not A Threat To Bitcoin (BTC)

Google's recent quantum computing breakthrough in the form of its latest cutting-edge Willow chip has captured the imagination of not only the market at large but also established innovators such…

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NVIDIA Presents The Future Of “AI Compute”, Featuring Silicon Photonics & 3D GPU/DRAM Stacking

NVIDIA Presents The Future Of “AI Compute”, Featuring Silicon Photonics & 3D GPU/DRAM Stacking

NVIDIA has presented its approach with next-gen AI accelerators, showcasing an innovative "silicon photonic" implementation at the IEDM 2024 conference. NVIDIA's Vision Of Next-Gen AI Accelerators Includes Utilizing Silicon Photonics…

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