AI chip maker SambaNova raises $1B at $11B valuation, 5 months after last mega round

AI chip maker SambaNova has raised at an $11B valuation months after Intel was rumored to be trying to buy it for about $1.6 ...
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Three HPC Gurus Ask: Do We Still Need GPUs?

Yes, that simple question is, in the modern Nvidia world that has come to dominate AI training and to a certain extent HPC simulation and modeling, heretical. But given that CPUs are in many cases ...
Liliputing

This little $239 PC has an (old) Intel Xeon processor and discrete graphics

There are two ways PC makers can offer low-cost computers. One is to use newer components that are designed to be cheap. Another is to select older components that used to cost a ...
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A Deep Dive On China’s “LineShine” All-CPU, Exaflops-Class Supercomputer

It has been nine years since a Chinese HPC supercomputer was at the top of the High Performance Linpack performance rankings, but as we all know, China did break through the exascale flops barrier at ...
IEEE

2.3 Granite Rapids-D: Intel Xeon 6 SoC for vRAN, Edge, Networking, and Storage

Abstract: The Intel Xeon 6 SoC (codenamed Granite Rapids-D, GNR-D) is targeted towards the virtualized Radio Access Network (vRAN), edge server, networking, storage, and security segments. It targets ...
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Intel Xeon 658X Review: 24 Cores, Massive Memory Bandwidth Tested

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