EA acquired by Saudi Arabian investment fund and others for $55 billion — largest ever buyout of a public company
EA has been acquired for $55 billion.
Amazon and Google tip off Jensen Huang before announcing information about their AI chips, says report — companies tread carefully to avoid surprising Nvidia
According to a recent report by The Information, Amazon and Google each provide advance notice to Huang before unveiling updates to their custom silicon.
GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs Spotted In Online Tool As New Launch Rumor Emerges
It’s a new work week, so let’s go ahead and kicks things off with a fresh GeForce RTX 50 Super series rumor, shall we? There are actually two leaks to report. One is that Seasonic has gone and listed a couple of not-yet-released GeForce RTX 50 series models in its online power supply calculator, and the second is a new rumored time frame for
Qualcomm’s 18-core Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme dominates in first benchmarks – 18 cores and 48GB of on-package memory on a 192-bit bus look tough to beat
Testing the Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme made me wonder how Intel and AMD are going to respond. Qualcomm’s new flagship chip looks ready to dominate on all fronts.
Famed gamer creates working 5 million parameter ChatGPT AI model in Minecraft, made with 439 million blocks — AI trained to hold conversations, working model runs inference in the game
CraftGPT puts a functioning AI chatbot on a computer built inside Minecraft.
‘Moscow military spy ship’ tracked mapping and surveilling NATO undersea cables — ‘She’s following cable lines and pipelines, making stops. We are monitoring her very closely
A new report documents how a Russian military spy ship has been tracked surveilling and mapping undersea cables in Europe’s Atlantic coastline.
EU pushes for Chips Act 2.0 investment as it looks set to miss global silicon production targets by a wide margin — seeks quadrupling of semiconductor investment as $50 billion initiative flounders
A Dutch coalition has brought together all EU member nations to revise the 2022 Chips Act to encourage greater investment in silicon manufacturing, with estimates suggesting it is on track to miss its 2030 target of 20% of global chip production in the EU by a wide margin.
Legendary Sound Blaster 2.0 ISA card revived by hardware enthusiast — 1994 relic restored to former glory
A hardware enthusiast has repaired an iconic 90s Sound Blaster 2.0 ISA card.
TSMC says Intel didn’t ask for investments — denies existence of talks for partnership, joint venture
TSMC said that it’s not considering investing in Intel, contrary to what some sources said.
Jensen Huang says China is ‘nanoseconds behind’ the US in chipmaking, calls for reducing US export restrictions on Nvidia’s AI chips
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says China is just “nanoseconds behind” the U.S. in chipmaking and that Washington should stop trying to wall off the market.