Tag: hardware design
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The Register: Spectre haunts CPUs again: VMSCAPE vulnerability leaks cloud secrets
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/11/vmscape_spectre_vulnerability/ Source: The Register Title: Spectre haunts CPUs again: VMSCAPE vulnerability leaks cloud secrets Feedly Summary: AMD Zen hardware and Intel Coffee Lake affected If you thought the world was done with side-channel CPU attacks, think again. ETH Zurich has identified yet another Spectre-based transient execution vulnerability that affects AMD Zen CPUs and…
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The Register: Nvidia’s context-optimized Rubin CPX GPUs were inevitable
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/10/nvidia_rubin_cpx/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia’s context-optimized Rubin CPX GPUs were inevitable Feedly Summary: Why strap pricey, power-hungry HBM to a job that doesn’t benefit from the bandwidth? Analysis Nvidia on Tuesday unveiled the Rubin CPX, a GPU designed specifically to accelerate extremely long-context AI workflows like those seen in code assistants such…
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Cloud Blog: How much energy does Google’s AI use? We did the math
Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure/measuring-the-environmental-impact-of-ai-inference/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: How much energy does Google’s AI use? We did the math Feedly Summary: AI is unlocking scientific breakthroughs, improving healthcare and education, and could add trillions to the global economy. Understanding AI’s footprint is crucial, yet thorough data on the energy and environmental impact of AI inference —…
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AWS News Blog: AWS named as a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Cloud Platform Services for 15 years in a row
Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/aws-named-as-a-leader-in-2025-gartner-magic-quadrant-for-strategic-cloud-platform-services-for-15-years-in-a-row/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: AWS named as a Leader in 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Cloud Platform Services for 15 years in a row Feedly Summary: AWS is recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Strategic Cloud Platform Services for the fifteenth consecutive year. In the…
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New York Times – Artificial Intelligence : OpenAI Unites With Jony Ive in $6.5 Billion Deal to Create A.I. Devices
Source URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/technology/openai-jony-ive-deal.html Source: New York Times – Artificial Intelligence Title: OpenAI Unites With Jony Ive in $6.5 Billion Deal to Create A.I. Devices Feedly Summary: OpenAI said it was buying io, a start-up founded by Mr. Ive, the designer of the iPhone, to usher in a new era of artificial intelligence hardware. AI Summary…
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The Register: Nip chip smugglers by building trackers into GPUs, US Senator suggests
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/09/senator_fights_chip_smuggling/ Source: The Register Title: Nip chip smugglers by building trackers into GPUs, US Senator suggests Feedly Summary: AI phone home Despite stiff export controls on the legitimate sale of AI accelerators to China, stemming the flow of gray market GPUs streaming into the Middle Kingdom remains a point of concern for American…
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The Register: Nvidia’s latest AI PC boxes sound great – if you’re a data scientist with $3,000 to spare
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/31/can_nvidia_shakeup_pcs/ Source: The Register Title: Nvidia’s latest AI PC boxes sound great – if you’re a data scientist with $3,000 to spare Feedly Summary: But will they really upend the enterprise PC market? How about software? Networking, anyone? Analysis Disrupt? It’s an awful hackneyed term that some analysts, consultants and technologists like to…
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Wired: How Extropic Plans to Unseat Nvidia
Source URL: https://www.wired.com/story/how-extropic-plans-to-unseat-nvidia/ Source: Wired Title: How Extropic Plans to Unseat Nvidia Feedly Summary: Challenging the world’s most successful chipmaker with an entirely new type of computer chip may seem absurd—but it is no more ridiculous than the AI race itself. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Extropic is developing innovative computer chips that utilize…