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Meta powers ahead with conscious chip uncoupling with Nvidia as it tests its first in-house training AI-PU
Meta is reportedly readying its first in-house AI training chip for deployment The dedicated AI accelerator, made with TSMC, completed tape-out Meta’s shift to custom silicon aims to reduce its dependence on Nvidia hardware Like many of Nvidia’s highest spending customers, Meta is looking to slash its reliance on the…
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Over 90% of Americans demand a “right-to-disconnect” law which would protect them from out-of-hours work communication
Emailtooltester survey finds many employees feel pressured to respond to emails after hours Only 41.7% of work emails are deemed relevant by employees Three in four workers answer work emails while on vacation A new survey has claimed 90.4% of American workers support a “right-to-disconnect” law, allowing them to ignore…
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Somewhere in Japan is a dispenser where you can buy toy rack servers complete with cute Dell PowerEdge 2U servers
Japan’s Gachapon machines now offer detailed miniature rack server collectibles Each 1/12 scale server model replicates real brands like Cisco, Dell and A10 They feature tiny cables, ports, fans, and stackable racks, but they’re only toys If you live in the United States or the UK, you’re probably familiar with…
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“I have nothing to hide” – our readers react to Apple getting secret hearing in appeal against UK government
Apple’s appeal against the British Government to be heard in secret The tech giant is fighting a request to build a back door into its encryption We polled TechRadar users for their thoughts – here’s what you said It looks likely Apple’s legal appeal against the UK government will be…
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Over 400 million unwanted and malicious emails were received by businesses in 2024
Report finds reverse proxy attacks bypass 2FA, exploiting trust in fake logins Phishing remains dominant, accounting for a third of all attacks Malicious URLs surge, comprising 22.7% of cyberattack strategies Cybercriminals are continually evolving their tactics, and email remains a primary vector for attacks, with new research from Hornetsecurity highlighting…
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Researchers want to embrace Arm’s celebrated paradigm for a universal generative AI processor; a puzzling MEGA.mini core architecture
New dual-core MEGA.mini architecture boosts performance while saving energy Dynamic core allocation optimizes workloads Mega cores for complex tasks and mini cores for routine processing At February 2025’s International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), researchers unveiled a new MEGA.mini architecture. Inspired by Arm’s celebrated “big.LITTLE” paradigm, this universal generative AI processor,…
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