Chips & Compute
Breaking the Grip of GPU Feudalism
Gonka is venturing beyond software to develop specialized AI chips in an ambitious bid to dismantle what its creators call GPU feudalism.…
Chips & Compute
The silicon behind AI and who makes it.
Chips & Compute
Silicon Valleys in Rural Heartland: The High Stakes of the AI Infrastructure Boom
Across the American landscape, a quiet but seismic shift is taking place as the digital dreams of Silicon Valley manifest as concrete…
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Silicon Sovereignty and the Invisible Cities Powering the World
When we think of humanity’s greatest architectural feats, our minds usually drift toward the towering pyramids of Giza or the sweeping expanse…
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Shadow Markets and Silent Circuits: How Restricted AI Chips Still Reach China
Despite rigorous efforts by the United States to stifle China’s access to high end computing power, a sophisticated network of covert procurement…
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Federal Funding Surge Aims to Supercharge American AI Hardware
The United States is doubling down on its quest for technological supremacy with a massive infusion of capital aimed at the heart…
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Breaking the Silicon Ceiling Through Machine Learning
The global hunger for computing power is growing at a rate that threatens to outpace our physical ability to build infrastructure. Speaking…
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Washington Battles Cloud Loophole Used by Chinese AI Firms to Bypass Chip Bans
The United States government is moving to close a significant gap in its trade restrictions after discovering that Chinese artificial intelligence firms…
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Cambridge Scientists Unlock Brain Like Hardware To Solve AI Energy Crisis
As the world becomes increasingly reliant on artificial intelligence, the massive amount of electricity required to power these systems has become a…
Chips & Compute
Intel Breaks the Privacy Bottleneck With New High Speed Encryption Hardware
Imagine being able to analyze your genetic markers for disease or querying a sensitive government database without ever revealing your personal identity…
AI Models
Morning Brief: A model built for marathon bug hunts
A security-minded frontier model, private computing gets fast, and a desert data center the size of a small grid.
AI Models
Evening Wrap: Who really answered your prompt?
A proposed fingerprint for AI models, a new open challenger, chips designed by AI, and robot friends billed by the hour.
AI Models
Morning Brief: OpenAI pulled its own launch
A model that failed its safety checks, brain-inspired memory, a new name for data centers, Disney robots and a door closing in…