Bing Chat so hungry for GPUs, Microsoft will rent them from Oracle [Wed Nov 8 2023]

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Quantum computing next (very) cold war? US House reps want to blow billions to outrun China

House reps hope to jumpstart qubit race with R&D

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Ventana bumps performance on Veyron RISC-V silicon to surely speed up servers

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Intel to build hush-hush fabs to bake chips for US military

'Secure enclave' reports point to separate production line with blocked off access

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Synopsys joins RISC-V party with trio of embedded core designs

Recent industry support a game-changer, especially in the software sector

Epyc 3 ain't done yet – AMD extends availability to 2026, unleashes six more SKUs

Three-year-old cores, but hey – they're cheap, relatively speaking

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Overheating datacenter stopped 2.5 million bank transactions

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Hardware hacker: Walling off China from RISC-V ain't such a great idea, Mr President

America could drive innovation... or inject fear and doubt and kill off choice

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Ireland to develop datacenter powered by fuel cells

Green move comes against backdrop of 82 energy-sucking bit barns with growing power draw needs

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Vanishing power feeds, UPS batteries, failover fails... Cloudflare explains that two-day outage

A little peek behind the control panel, analytics curtain

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Woo-hoo, UK ahead of Europe in this at least – enterprise IT automation

But plenty of tech folk wish management would just leave them alone

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You can buy personal info of US military staff from data brokers for just 12 cents a pop

Health records, financial situations, religious leanings, it's all out there, or so this study says

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Campaigners say proposals to reform laws are 'dangerous' and an attack on safety

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Bing Chat so hungry for GPUs, Microsoft will rent them from Oracle

Frenemies in multi-year deal to offload AI inference to Big Red super-cluster

Cruise admits its driverless robo-taxis need a human at the remote-control wheel

Plus: Parent GM taps brakes on AI van production

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AI gold rush continues as Aleph Alpha scores more than half a billion dollars

HPE and Lidl co-owners among consortium funding 'sovereign' Generative AI company

GhostBSD makes FreeBSD a little less frightening for the Linux loyal

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SAP jumps on AI-assisted coding wagon, but uses its own ABAP language

The cloud-only move may leave out devs writing for on-prem systems, which still make up the majority

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Open source work makes me appreciate software testing. It's not an academic exercise

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While it waited for Broadcom, VMware set out to do to data services what it did to storage

And decided Intel's GPUs are worthy of on-prem AI action

Beijing prepares for imminent rise of humanoid robots

Mass production of C-3POs pitched for 2025

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4,000 days of Curiosity: Rover still 'strong' despite worn joints, vision issues

Trundlebot has trundled 32km across 'punishingly cold environment bathed in dust and radiation'

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Italy seizes from Airbnb $836M in alleged unpaid taxes

Biz says it's just following EU rules instead

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ESA goes back to the future with a space freighter... yes again

Repeat performance will be able to return to Earth and might one day carry crew

 
 
  
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