AMD Expands Rust Across Entire GPU Stack, Forms Elite Team
AMD forms elite team to expand Rust across its entire GPU stack, from firmware to drivers and compilers, as NVIDIA makes similar moves.
AMD forms elite team to expand Rust across its entire GPU stack, from firmware to drivers and compilers, as NVIDIA makes similar moves.
Integrated mod DLSS Unlocked enables DLSS 5 and multi-frame generation on older RTX cards, aiming for up to 6x boost with FSR 3.1.
Linux 7.3-rc2 released with hybrid CPU scheduling and Nouveau Blackwell display fixes, heading toward stable in late October.
Nouveau merges Blackwell GPU display fixes into Linux 7.3-rc2, addressing GSP and HDMI issues and advancing HDMI 2.1 support.
NVIDIA to acquire Hugging Face for about $12.9 billion, pledging to keep it open and reshaping AI development.
RTX 5090 hits $5,000 in North America, 2.5x its MSRP and over double in Europe. All Blackwell models average 60% price surge.
An enthusiast acquired a noisy Nvidia Tesla V100 SXM2 for $266 and combined it with an RTX 4080 to build a local LLM inference environment with 32GB VRAM. Successfully runs a 27B parameter model at 32 tokens per second.
Google is developing a new chip, "Frozen v2," for its LLM "Gemini," aiming for 6–10x efficiency gains over existing AI chips, with a 2028 launch planned. Shares rose 3% amid investor optimism.
The environmental consequences of GPUs driving the AI boom are under scrutiny, including power and water consumption, and e-waste issues.
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang visited Japan to finalize three major agreements with Japanese industries and semiconductor suppliers: a national AI factory, robotics collaboration, and chip material supply.
The U.S. government has permitted Chinese telecom giant ZTE to purchase Nvidia's H200 AI chips. While ZTE now joins companies like Alibaba and Tencent in gaining access to the Hopper generation chips, the practical impact will largely depend on China's domestic procurement policies.
China produces about 60% of the world's PCBs. Demand for high-grade boards for AI servers is surging, with some companies seeing revenues skyrocket due to NVIDIA orders. Robust ecosystems and accumulated expertise are key to their competitive edge.
The MSI GeForce RTX 3060 Ventus 2X 12GB OC is back on sale for $329.99 at Newegg. Its 12GB VRAM is ideal for modern gaming and running local AI models, making it a notable restock in the GPU-starved market.
NVIDIA GEAR and Fei-Fei Li's team have developed SimFoundry, which can automatically generate robot simulation environments from real-world videos, enabling nearly infinite training data through object swapping and task generation.
Major tech companies like OpenAI, Google, Apple, and SpaceX are diving into in-house AI chip development. Analyzing the shift from reliance on single suppliers and its impact on the industry, including OpenAI’s collaboration with Broadcom on the "Jalapeño."
Tesla has filed a trademark for "Megapod," a modular hardware solution for AI data centers that integrates servers, networking, and cooling systems into a turnkey package. It may compete with NVIDIA's rack-scale systems.
The open-source NVIDIA Vulkan driver "NVK" has merged DLSS support code into Mesa 26.2-devel, enabling DLSS execution on NVIDIA GPUs.
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