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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang famously said in March this year that if an Nvidia engineer on $500,000 a year wasn't using at least $250,000 of tokens in that same period, he'd be alarmed. This isn't a rare sentiment, though. Many company CEOs are now bragging about the extent of their AI use, as if that alone equates to performance increases. As Business Insider reports, Airbnb's CEO proudly told investors that 60% of the company's code was now AI-generated. Chime claimed it was shipping 84% AI code earlier this year, and even Google is claiming 50% of its code is AI-generated (though crucially, alw
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As PC gaming costs continue to rise thanks to the AI crunch, pre-built PCs and gaming laptops continue to be a rare source of solace for gamers who want to upgrade…
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Huawei develops 122TB SSD with new packaging tech to sidestep US sanctions on 3D NAND chips — Chinese firm develops proprietary tech to cram more NAND dies in a smaller footprint
Huawei just released a new storage device designed for AI inference and data centers with capacities of 61.44TB and 122.88TB; a 245TB variant is expected to arrive in the future…
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Researchers recycle old phones and cluster them into ‘computing platforms’ that operate as a low-cost data center — says processors on modern smartphones deliver higher single-core performance than comparable multicore servers
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Chinese military has been acquiring Nvidia chips, even post-Washington export controls, research claims — multiple institutions linked to the PLA asked for Nvidia AI chips, according to publicly available documents
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Intel Arc G3 interview transcript — Intel's Senior Product Director talks new handheld chips, Arrow Lake Refresh, and RTX Spark
…So we wanted to take all these new like battery life performance uplifts, and you know, having the new AI updates, all of that, but to be able to be affordable, that…
AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 vs Ryzen 9 9950X3D faceoff — How far does dual cache take you?
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Huawei chairman thanks the US for export restrictions on chips, says it supercharged China’s semiconductor industry — Washington’s export controls encouraged Chinese firms to invest in R&D and build their own tech stack competing with American tech
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