As generative AI touches a growing number of industries, the companies producing chips to run the models are benefitting enormously. Nvidia in particular, which commands an estimated 70% […]
Microsoft’s custom Cobalt chips will come to Azure next week
Microsoft will launch its custom Cobalt 100 chips to customers as a public preview at its Build conference next week, TechCrunch has learned. In an analyst briefing ahead […]
Overwatch 2 Patch Makes One Tank’s Ultimate Terrifyingly Busted
When Overwatch introduced mad scientist tank Sigma back in 2019, he was immediately a powerful shakeup of the meta. His placeable shield was more flexible than Reinhardt or Orisa’s, and his primary rock-throwing weapon did can do damage and disrupt in equal measure. On top of this, his ultimate ability, Gravitic Flux,…
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Alternative clouds are booming as companies seek cheaper access to GPUs
The appetite for alternative clouds has never been bigger. Case in point: CoreWeave, the GPU infrastructure provider that began life as a cryptocurrency mining operation, this week raised […]
Google announces Axion, its first custom Arm-based data center processor
Google Cloud on Tuesday joined AWS and Azure in announcing its first custom-built Arm processor, dubbed Axion. Based on Arm’s Neoverse 2 designs, Google says its Axion instances […]
AWS re:Invent: Everything Amazon’s announced, from new AI tools to LLM updates and more
Amazon’s big AWS cloud event has begun, with a clear focus on the use of AI to keep its lead intact Christine Hall 12 hours Amazon Web Services […]
Here’s everything Amazon Web Services announced at AWS re:Invent
Amazon Web Services is live in Las Vegas for its AWS re:Invent event. We expect a rapid-fire stream of announcements and unveilings of recent things it’s been working […]
Amazon unveils new chips for training and running AI models
There’s a shortage of GPUs as the demand for generative AI, which is often trained and run on GPUs, grows. Nvidia’s best-performing chips are reportedly sold out until 2024. […]