Tag: AI hardware
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GUC and Ayar Labs Tie-Up to Accelerate Co-Packaged Optics for Hyperscalers
Global Unichip and Ayar Labs Forge a Strategic CPO Collaboration Global Unichip Corp. (GUC), a leader in advanced application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), has entered into a strategic partnership with Ayar Labs, a pioneer in co-packaged optics (CPO) for large-scale AI workloads. The collaboration aims to integrate CPO technology into GUC’s ASIC designs to deliver lower…
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The AI Boom Accelerates the Race for Chip Networking Speed
The AI Boom and the Need for Speed in Chip Networking The AI surge powering modern data centers is not just about more GPUs or larger training sets; it’s about how quickly data can move between chips. As silicon valley pivots from traditional workloads to AI-first architectures, chip networking—the intricate web that connects processors, memory,…
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Tachyum Unveils 2nm Prodigy: 21x Higher AI Rack Performance vs Nvidia Rubin Ultra
Introduction: A New Benchmark for AI Compute Tachyum has unveiled its 2nm Prodigy Universal Processor, a ambitious step into the next era of artificial intelligence hardware. The company positions Prodigy as a versatile, universal processor designed to accelerate advanced AI workloads with models that dwarf the capabilities demonstrated by current generation systems. Early specifications and…
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Tachyum Unveils 2nm Prodigy: AI Rack Performance 21x Higher Than Nvidia Rubin Ultra
Introducing the 2nm Prodigy: Tachyum’s Next-Generation AI Processor Tachyum has announced key specifications for its 2nm Prodigy Universal Processor, a move that aims to redefine scalable AI workloads. With a focus on massive model sizes, improved energy efficiency, and streamlined data movement, Prodigy is positioned to challenge conventional AI accelerators and reshape data center architectures.…
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MLCommons Unveils MLPerf Training v5.1 Results: A New Milestone for AI Training Performance
Overview: A Leap Forward in AI Training Benchmarks MLCommons has released its MLPerf Training v5.1 benchmark results, underscoring a rapid evolution in the AI ecosystem. The latest results highlight improvements in training speed, efficiency, and scalability across a range of models and hardware platforms. As organizations increasingly rely on AI to power decision-making, the v5.1…
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MLPerf Training v5.1: A New Benchmark Milestone for AI Training Performance
Overview: MLPerf Training v5.1 demonstrates rapid progress The MLCommons organization has released the MLPerf® Training v5.1 benchmark results, underscoring the rapid evolution of the AI hardware and software ecosystem. The latest edition, built to stress test real-world model training workloads, shows notable gains across a range of accelerators, systems, and software stacks. For developers, data…
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Apple M5 Chip Breaks Benchmarks with Record Geekbench 6 Score
Overview: A Major Leap for Laptop Performance The first performance figures for Apple’s new M5 chip are turning heads in the tech world. In early Geekbench 6 results from the 14-inch MacBook Pro, the M5 demonstrates a level of processing power that feels more like a desktop class leap than a mere laptop upgrade. This…
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Dow Jones Slide Amid Banking jitters as AI hardware stocks rally
Market Overview: Banks Weigh on The Dow, Yet AI Hardware Stocks Shine The stock market faced a cautious session as concerns over regional banks and a lingering federal funding stalemate overshadowed gains in technology shares. The Dow Jones Industrial Average traded lower, with financial shares among the hardest hit, while the broader market saw pockets…
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Fortune Tech: Apple’s M5 Chip, Aligned Data Centers deal, F5 hacked
Apple unveils the M5 chip, signaling a new era of AI-optimized devices Apple surprised few with its latest hardware reveal, announcing the M5 system-on-a-chip designed to push AI workloads across its lineup. The company claims the new chip delivers over four times the peak GPU compute performance for AI compared with the M4, thanks to…
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Fortune Tech: Apple’s M5 chip, Aligned Data Centers deal, and the F5 breach
Apple debuts the M5 chip, signaling a broader AI hardware shift Apple has officially unveiled its latest system-on-a-chip, the M5, marking another milestone in the tech giant’s ongoing push to tailor hardware for artificial intelligence workloads. Apple touts >4x peak GPU compute performance for AI relative to its predecessor, driven by a redesigned GPU, a…