Tag: chips
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Slashdot: OpenAI and Others Seek New Path To Smarter AI as Current Methods Hit Limitations
Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/24/11/11/144206/openai-and-others-seek-new-path-to-smarter-ai-as-current-methods-hit-limitations?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI and Others Seek New Path To Smarter AI as Current Methods Hit Limitations Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the challenges faced by AI companies like OpenAI in scaling large language models and introduces new human-like training techniques as a potential solution. This…
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The Register: The NPU: Neural processing unit or needless pricey upsell?
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/11/npu_debate/ Source: The Register Title: The NPU: Neural processing unit or needless pricey upsell? Feedly Summary: Tech for tech’s sake with niche uses that traditional hardware can handle Opinion If you haven’t heard of neural processing units (NPUs) by now, you must have missed a year’s worth of AI marketing from Intel, AMD,…
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Slashdot: How Samsung Fell Behind in the AI Boom – and Lost $126 Billion in Market Value
Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/24/11/09/1853256/how-samsung-fell-behind-in-the-ai-boom—and-lost-126-billion-in-market-value?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: How Samsung Fell Behind in the AI Boom – and Lost $126 Billion in Market Value Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses Samsung’s financial struggles and its failure to capitalize on the AI boom, particularly in the high-bandwidth memory (HBM) sector critical for AI…
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Slashdot: TSMC Halts Advanced Chip Shipments To Chinese AI Companies
Source URL: https://hardware.slashdot.org/story/24/11/08/2248227/tsmc-halts-advanced-chip-shipments-to-chinese-ai-companies Source: Slashdot Title: TSMC Halts Advanced Chip Shipments To Chinese AI Companies Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: TSMC’s decision to cease supplying 7 nm and smaller chips to Chinese companies working on AI processors and GPUs indicates a significant compliance move in response to U.S. export restrictions. This decision…
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The Register: TSMC halts advanced chip shipments to Chinese AI companies
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/08/tsmc_chinese_ai_shipments/ Source: The Register Title: TSMC halts advanced chip shipments to Chinese AI companies Feedly Summary: Move to suspend 7 nm and smaller processes follows US pressure Semiconductor giant TSMC is expected to stop supplying chips made with 7 nm or smaller processes to customers in China that are developing AI processors or…
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Hacker News: TSMC will stop making 7 nm chips for Chinese customers
Source URL: https://www.ft.com/content/a736beeb-b38a-484e-bbe9-98e92ecb66d9 Source: Hacker News Title: TSMC will stop making 7 nm chips for Chinese customers Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is halting the production of advanced AI chips for Chinese customers, driven by increasing US export controls aimed at restricting China’s AI capabilities. This…
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The Register: Arm’s royalty revenues boom, execs talk up hopes for AI bonanza
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/07/arm_q2_2025/ Source: The Register Title: Arm’s royalty revenues boom, execs talk up hopes for AI bonanza Feedly Summary: Q2 climbs 23% on Armv9 adoption, but licensing dips Smartphone chip champ Arm is crowing over expanding royalty revenues, driven by uptake of Armv9 technology, yet execs can’t stop talking up AI as its future…
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Hacker News: Generative AI Has an E-Waste Problem
Source URL: https://spectrum.ieee.org/e-waste Source: Hacker News Title: Generative AI Has an E-Waste Problem Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a significant increase in private investment in generative AI and its substantial impact on the production of electronic waste (e-waste), particularly focusing on large language models (LLMs). It highlights the…
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Hacker News: Quantum Machines and Nvidia use ML toward error-corrected quantum computer
Source URL: https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/02/quantum-machines-and-nvidia-use-machine-learning-to-get-closer-to-an-error-corrected-quantum-computer/ Source: Hacker News Title: Quantum Machines and Nvidia use ML toward error-corrected quantum computer Feedly Summary: Comments AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses a partnership between Quantum Machines and Nvidia aimed at enhancing quantum computing through improved calibration techniques using Nvidia’s DGX Quantum platform and reinforcement learning models. This…