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Amazon's smartphone would be ill-timed: IDC analyst
… While those have also faltered, with notable crashes of the R1 Rabbit and Humane AI pin, Amazon could lean into the agentic conversation using the phone as a conversational, predictive, and service-driven interface, he said. “In that context, the competitive battleground moves away from hardware to… …
Nutanix brings its K8s to bare metal
… Nutanix now thinks that bare metal K8s offers worthwhile performance for AI workloads, especially training. Another piece of hardware that continues to concern Nutanix is the storage array. …
Nvidia slaps forehead: AI, that's what quantum needs!
… When you've got a GPU hammer, every problem starts to look like an AI nail. On Tuesday, the GPU slinger unveiled its new open weights models aimed at helping quantum hardware developers drive down processor error rates. …
Memory crunch threatens to kneecap Chromebook shipments
… This is expected to slow to 2.1 percent this year, as supply constraints and pricing pressures linked to the AI market affect hardware availability elsewhere. …
Guide to GPU virtualization: passthrough, vGPU, and MIG
… MIG suits multi-tenant scenarios where isolation is non-negotiable: Private AI inference where each model runs in a guaranteed, isolated environment; regulated industries where healthcare imaging, financial modeling, or defense workloads require hardware-level separation; and research organizations… …
Microsoft cuts cloudy desktop prices by 20 percent
… Microsoft believes some AVD users will get the best experience when their virtual PCs run on-prem, either on its own Azure Local hardware or on Nutanix hardware: the latter company this week proudly began to offer on-prem AVD as a way to extend its desktop virtualization VDI portfolio. ® virtualiza…
Mozilla calls out Microsoft over Copilot push in Windows
… MORE CONTEXT The real insight behind measuring Copilot usage is Microsoft's desperation Even Microsoft knows Copilot shouldn't be trusted with anything important Microsoft teases targeted Copilot removal for admins Microsoft spends billions on AI, converts just 3.3% of Copilot Chat users "The Copil… …
Memory-makers' shares are down. Don't blame Google
… MORE CONTEXT Datacenter batteries are selling years in advance, because AI, says Panasonic Your next car might need 300 GB of RAM, and so will autonomous robots Tencent says small clouds can’t get hardware, so big clouds can hike prices Alibaba Cloud hikes prices by up to 34%, blames hardware costs… …
Metaverse inventor Neal Stephenson says VR goggles are dead
… In a post penned to mark Meta’s recent decision to end its work on the Metaverse after blowing through $80 billion, Stephenson said that twenty years ago, when he worked at virtual reality hardware company Magic Leap, he would ask “Do you really think that twenty years from now everyone is still go… …