Big Blue has announced a “strategic collaboration” with Arm to develop dual-architecture hardware aimed at future AI and data-intensive workloads, with the usual promises of flexibility, reliability ...

The UK competition regulator, the Competition and Markets Authority, is opening an investigation into Microsoft’s business software unit, trying to stop the Windows maker from squashing new AI-era ...

A growing number of NHS workers are refusing to touch Palantir’s health data system, saying they want no part of the controversial US outfit. Palantir landed a £330mn (€379mn) contract in 2023 to ...

Intel is paying through the nose to take back control of its Irish chip plant. Intel will spend more than $14bn to regain full ownership of its Fab 34 semiconductor factory in Ireland from Apollo, ...

CUDA almost blew a hole in Nvidia’s finances, according to chief executive Jensen Huang. Huang told the Lex Fridman podcast that the 2006 push to make GeForce GPUs programmable was a bet that could ...

A start-up, backed by Nvidia, Reflection is leading a push to create freely available US AI systems and is in talks to raise $2.5bn at a $25bn valuation. Reflection is one of a handful of ...

RAM prices are enough to make you choke on your toast, so Google Research has turned up with TurboQuant to cram LLMs into less memory. TurboQuant is pitched as a compression trick for the key-value ...

The dark satanic rumour mill has manufactured a hell-on-earth yarn claiming that Qualcomm is cooking two 2nm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 chips so phone makers can pay extra for the shiny one. The claim ...

The Mac Pro has been discontinued; it was pulled from the website, and the “buy” page redirected to the Mac homepage. Job’s Mob says it has no plans for future Mac Pro hardware, leaving the ...

A fresh rumour says the Exynos 2800 will dodge sub-2nm bravado and stick with a tuned 2nm GAA process instead. If the rumours are correct, the chip will not be mass-produced on the 1.4nm SF1.4 node, ...

Leaks on social media claim Wildcat Lake will run at a 15-35W TDP range, a big jump from predecessors that operated around 6-7W while pretending to be sip-only silicon. With the Wildcat Lake launch ...

Nvidia has introduced its Dynamic Multi Frame Generation (MFG) alongside a new 6x mode through the latest NVIDIA app beta update, effectively completing the rollout of its DLSS 4.5 technology update.