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  • AWS News Blog: New general-purpose Amazon EC2 M8a instances are now available

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/new-general-purpose-amazon-ec2-m8a-instances-are-now-available/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: New general-purpose Amazon EC2 M8a instances are now available Feedly Summary: Amazon EC2 has launched new M8a instances powered by 5th Generation AMD EPYC processors, offering up to 30% better performance and 19% better price performance compared to M7a instances, along with improved memory bandwidth, networking, and…

  • AWS News Blog: Introducing new compute-optimized Amazon EC2 C8i and C8i-flex instances

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    Source URL: https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/introducing-new-compute-optimized-amazon-ec2-c8i-and-c8i-flex-instances/ Source: AWS News Blog Title: Introducing new compute-optimized Amazon EC2 C8i and C8i-flex instances Feedly Summary: AWS launched compute-optimized C8i and C8i-flex EC2 instances powered by custom Intel Xeon 6 processors available only on AWS to offer up to 15% better price performance, 20% higher performance, and 2.5 times more memory throughput…

  • Slashdot: OpenAI and AMD Strike Multibillion-Dollar Chip Partnership

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    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/10/06/141218/openai-and-amd-strike-multibillion-dollar-chip-partnership?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: OpenAI and AMD Strike Multibillion-Dollar Chip Partnership Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI and AMD’s collaboration focuses on extensive acquisitions of AMD’s AI processors, signaling a significant shift in the AI hardware landscape. This multibillion-dollar partnership is poised to challenge Nvidia’s market dominance in AI semiconductors,…

  • Slashdot: Did Microsoft Hide Key Data Flow Information In Plain Sight?

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    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/09/27/1819239/did-microsoft-hide-key-data-flow-information-in-plain-sight?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Did Microsoft Hide Key Data Flow Information In Plain Sight? Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report reveals significant concerns regarding Microsoft’s management of policing data within its cloud infrastructure, particularly related to data sovereignty and the company’s lack of transparency about its international data flows.…

  • The Register: Huawei lays out multi-year AI accelerator roadmap and claims it makes Earth’s mightiest clusters

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    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/18/huawei_ascend_roadmap/ Source: The Register Title: Huawei lays out multi-year AI accelerator roadmap and claims it makes Earth’s mightiest clusters Feedly Summary: On the same day that fellow Chinese giant Tencent says its overseas cloud clientele doubled Chinese tech giant Huawei has kicked off its annual “Connect” conference by laying out a plan to…

  • Cloud Blog: Setting new expectations: Benchmarking high-performance trading with C3 machines

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/compute/benchmarking-c3-machine-types-for-trading-firms-with-28stone/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Setting new expectations: Benchmarking high-performance trading with C3 machines Feedly Summary: Trading in capital markets demands peak compute performance, with every microsecond impacting critical decisions and market outcomes. At Google Cloud, we’re committed to providing global markets with the cutting-edge infrastructure they need to create and participate in…

  • Cloud Blog: Unlocking a new era for SAP on Google Cloud

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    Source URL: https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/sap-google-cloud/unlocking-a-new-era-for-sap-on-google-cloud/ Source: Cloud Blog Title: Unlocking a new era for SAP on Google Cloud Feedly Summary: The world of enterprise technology is at an inflection point. Businesses are no longer just looking to modernize their infrastructure; they’re seeking to infuse intelligence and automation into every aspect of their operations. At Google Cloud, we…

  • The Register: Spectre haunts CPUs again: VMSCAPE vulnerability leaks cloud secrets

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    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…