Sources say AMD will use TSMC’s new Arizona fab for the production of new HPC AI chips on the 5nm mode. This move begins an AI chip supply chain in the US, with TSMC and Amkor manufacturing and packaging AMD’s high-performance chips. The positive news is a boon for the embattled Arizona fab.
Ever since William Gibson’s Neuromancer, thousands or even millions of nerds worldwide have fantasized about the idea of the ‘deck’, or ‘cyberdeck’ as it has been known in later cyberpunk fiction. The idea is that of a portable computer, but not like a laptop—more akin to something like a condensed Commodore 64, with no integrated display.
A video was shared on Reddit featuring an AI-generated remaster of GTA IV with lifelike graphics. The video was created entirely through text prompts using a state-of-the-art video generation AI model.
A harrowing image of a gaming PC that endured severe battering during Hurricane Helene has been shared on the PCMR subreddit. Despite being left a tragically sodden and silt-strewn PC after the category four storm, Redditor Frequent-Band9676 joked about the number of cans of compressed air needed to clean up the tower.
Former Google chief Eric Schmidt says that we should prioritize AI development over energy conservation to use the former to solve our climate problem.