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  • Slashdot: Microsoft’s CTO Hopes to Swap Most AMD and NVIDIA GPUs for In-House Chips

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    Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/25/10/04/2142243/microsofts-cto-hopes-to-swap-most-amd-and-nvidia-gpus-for-in-house-chips?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Microsoft’s CTO Hopes to Swap Most AMD and NVIDIA GPUs for In-House Chips Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft is transitioning its AI workloads from traditional GPUs to its proprietary accelerators to enhance cost efficiency in its datacenters. This move exemplifies a trend towards customized hardware…

  • The Register: Microsoft CTO says he wants to swap most AMD and Nvidia GPUs for homemade chips

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/02/microsoft_maia_dc/ Source: The Register Title: Microsoft CTO says he wants to swap most AMD and Nvidia GPUs for homemade chips Feedly Summary: Pivot will hinge on success of next-gen Maia accelerator Microsoft buys a lot of GPUs from both Nvidia and AMD. But moving forward, Redmond’s leaders want to shift the majority of…

  • Cloud Blog: GPUs when you need them: Introducing Flex-start VMs

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/introducing-flex-start-vms-for-the-compute-engine-instance-api/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: GPUs when you need them: Introducing Flex-start VMs Feedly Summary: Innovating with AI requires accelerators such as GPUs that can be hard to come by in times of extreme demand. To address this challenge, we offer Dynamic Workload Scheduler (DWS), a service that optimizes access to compute resources…

  • Cloud Blog: Accelerating cloud migrations to Google Cloud with Searce to drive profitable growth

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/recent-migrations-to-google-cloud-by-searce/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Accelerating cloud migrations to Google Cloud with Searce to drive profitable growth Feedly Summary: As companies transition past legacy infrastructure and set themselves up for growth in AI, multi-cloud, and platform engineering requirements, many are looking to Google Cloud for its reliability, performance, and cost benefits.To achieve successful…

  • Cloud Blog: 5 best practices for Managed Lustre on Google Kubernetes Engine

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/containers-kubernetes/gke-managed-lustre-csi-driver-for-aiml-and-hpc-workloads/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: 5 best practices for Managed Lustre on Google Kubernetes Engine Feedly Summary: Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is a powerful platform for orchestrating scalable AI and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads. But as clusters grow and jobs become more data-intensive, storage I/O can become a bottleneck. Your powerful GPUs and…

  • Cloud Blog: How Google Cloud’s AI tech stack powers today’s startups

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/startups/differentiated-ai-tech-stack-drives-startup-innovation-google-builders-forum/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How Google Cloud’s AI tech stack powers today’s startups Feedly Summary: AI has accelerated startup innovation more than any technology since perhaps the internet itself, and we’ve been fortunate to have a front row seat to much of this innovation here at Google Cloud. Nine of the top…

  • Cloud Blog: GKE network interface at 10: From core connectivity to the AI backbone

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/networking/gke-network-interface-from-kubenet-to-ebpfcilium-to-dranet/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: GKE network interface at 10: From core connectivity to the AI backbone Feedly Summary: It’s hard to believe it’s been over 10 years since Kubernetes first set sail, fundamentally changing how we build, deploy, and manage applications. Google Cloud was at the forefront of the Kubernetes revolution with…

  • The Register: Alibaba looks to end reliance on Nvidia for AI inference

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/29/china_alibaba_ai_accelerator/ Source: The Register Title: Alibaba looks to end reliance on Nvidia for AI inference Feedly Summary: Chinese cloud provider reportedly joins the homegrown silicon party Alibaba has reportedly developed an AI accelerator amid growing pressure from Beijing to curb the nation’s reliance on Nvidia GPUs. … AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…