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Inspired by the human brain — how IBM’s latest AI chip could be 25 times more efficient than GPUs by being more integrated — but neither Nvidia nor AMD have to worry just yet

Researchers have developed a processor built on neural networks that can perform AI tasks so much quicker than conventional chips by removing the need to access external memory. Even the best CPUs hit bottlenecks when processing data because calculations need to use RAM, with this shuttling of data back and…

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These Android apps are nothing but adware, but have been installed over 2 million times already – so uninstall now

Cybersecurity researchers from Dr.Web discovered a handful of Android apps that were pushing ads and stealthily subscribing people to premium services.  The reserachers reported that these trojan apps, all found on Google’s official Play Store app repository, were cumulatively installed roughly two million times. The apps were pretending to be…

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This top tech co-founder wants young workers to work 70-hour weeks

Comparing India’s current worker and productivity situation to those of Germany and Japan after the Second World War, Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy has suggested that the country’s young workers should be committing at least 70 hours of their time per week. In an interview published on YouTube by Indian venture…

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This GPU server packs up to eight Nvidia RTX GPUs, 192 AMD EPYC cores — but it’s not meant to play Cyberpunk 2077

A plethora of boutique vendors have over the past few months released powerful GPU servers based on AMD’s EPYC 9000 series – these are essentially beefed-up workstations. Velocity Micro is the latest one to join the fray with its ProMagix G480a GPU which can take up to eight dual-slot Nvidia…

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Samsung’s new HBM3E memory technology hits 1.2TB/s — you can bet that it will power Nvidia’s next AI monster GPU, the GH200

Samsung’s latest memory technology has hit staggering speeds of 9.8Gb/s – or 1.2TB/s – meaning it’s more than 50% faster than its predecessor.  The HBM3E memory standard, nicknamed Shinebolt, is the latest in a series of high-performance memory units Samsung has developed for the age of cloud computing and increased…

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Intel has a sneaky plan to sell 100 million Core Ultra PCs by 2025 – and yes, this new scheme has everything to do with AI

Intel is hoping to launch an ecosystem of 100 million PCs loaded with AI capabilities thanks to its new Intel Core Ultra CPUs coupled with a newly announced AI acceleration program. The chipmaking giant has partnered with hardware and software vendors including Adobe, Webex and Zoom to maximize the potential…

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