Nvidia turns up the AI heat with 1,200W Blackwell GPUs Five times the performance of the H100, but you'll need liquid cooling to tame the beast Systems18 Mar 2024 | 8
How to run an LLM on your PC, not in the cloud, in less than 10 minutes Hands On Cut through the hype, keep your data private, find out what all the fuss is about Systems17 Mar 2024 | 69
NASA missions are being delayed by oversubscribed, overburdened, and out-of-date supercomputers Flagship facility has just 48 GPUs Public Sector15 Mar 2024 | 41
India plans 10,000-GPU sovereign AI supercomputer Puts $1.2 billion on the table for AI skills and local LLMs, tells private enterprise it expects help Public Sector08 Mar 2024 | 5
Desktop GPU shipments jumped by a third – no thanks to AI PCs Prices stabilized, so buyers opened their wallets AI + ML06 Mar 2024 | 6
Nvidia now plays kingmaker in the server court, says Omdia AI's appetite for compute means general refreshes stalled as customer used budgets elsewhere On-Prem05 Mar 2024 | 1
Dell exec reveals Nvidia has a 1,000-watt GPU in the works Hot and hungry, yet direct liquid cooling may not be required On-Prem05 Mar 2024 | 19
HPE blames GPU shortage for contributing to unexpected sales slide Even when Nvidia delivers, customers struggle to get datacenters ready to handle the heat On-Prem01 Mar 2024 | 4
Nvidia revenue grows 265 percent with more to come as new GPUs and Ethernet near Jensen Huang defends colossal GPU purchases made by hyperscalers, claims they're 'fairly allocated' Systems22 Feb 2024 | 3
What's going on with Eos, Nvidia's incredible shrinking supercomputer? Updated It'll have 10K GPUs! No, 4,608! Err... 2,816? HPC19 Feb 2024 | 11
Upstart retrofits an Nvidia GH200 server into a €47,500 workstation Of course it's bristling with Noctuas – how else do you cool a 1kW desktop? Personal Tech14 Feb 2024 | 11
Nvidia reckons this itty-bitty workstation GPU won't run up your power bill Pulls off RTX 2000 Ada's mask, gasp – it's you, RTX 4060 AI + ML12 Feb 2024 |
Nvidia wants a piece of the custom silicon pie, reportedly forms unit to peddle IP Don't want a GPU? How about some intellectual property or design help? Systems09 Feb 2024 | 1
CableMod recalls angled GPU power adapters to prevent fiery surprises Keep your graphics cards safe, people Systems09 Feb 2024 | 11
Think tank funded by Big Tech argues AI’s climate impact is nothing to worry about Sure, datacenters consume lots of energy. But maybe they'll invent stuff that helps Off-Prem07 Feb 2024 | 12
Where there's a will, there's a way to get US chips into China Buy 'em, rent 'em, smuggle 'em – export restrictions don't cover illegitimate means Systems05 Feb 2024 | 10
Untangling Meta's plan for its homegrown AI chips, set to actually roll out this year So that's where all the laid-off semiconductor engineers went! AI + ML02 Feb 2024 | 11
AMD bets demand for its MI300 accelerator will balance dips across other product lines Chip biz aims to sell $3.5 billion worth of its Instinct GPUs and APUs in 2024 alone On-Prem31 Jan 2024 | 2
AI PC hype seems to be making PCs better – in hardware terms, at least Comment 16GB of RAM should be enough for anyone that wants to run models locally. GPUs, NPUs and more kit will be needed, too Personal Tech23 Jan 2024 | 40
Zuckerberg wants to build artificial general intelligence with 350K Nvidia H100 GPUs Maybe the AGI can finish that Metaverse, haha – oh wait, they're serious AI + ML20 Jan 2024 | 49
Reports that China's military uses Baidu's AI lead to stock plunge Web giant retorts that researchers simply used its publicly available APIs AI + ML15 Jan 2024 | 10
Big Cloud deploys thousands of GPUs for AI – yet most appear under-utilized If AWS, Microsoft, Google were anywhere close to capacity, their revenues would be way higher PaaS + IaaS15 Jan 2024 | 7
Nvidia can't sell its best chips to China, but India is more than happy to take them Datacenter biz plans to deploy 32,000 Nvidia H100 and H200s next year Systems12 Jan 2024 | 1
Nvidia gives RTX 40 series a Super refresh as AI PC hype takes off CES Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's GPUs with slightly better specs Personal Tech09 Jan 2024 | 3
AMD brings its AI engines to the desktop with Ryzen 8000G APUs, RX 7600 XT graphics cards CES The House of Zen's aging Ryzen 5000 processors get some love too Systems08 Jan 2024 | 2
Nvidia slowed RTX 4090 GPU by 11 percent, to make it 100 percent legal for export to China For now Personal Tech28 Dec 2023 | 34
Why Nvidia and AMD are roasting each other over AI performance claims Analysis My card could beat up your card On-Prem21 Dec 2023 | 16
China's GPU contender Moore Threads reveals card that can cope with Nvidia’s CUDA MTT S4000 GPU isn't super-fast, but the 'kilocard cluster' design supporting it looks interesting Systems20 Dec 2023 | 23
AMD slaps together a silicon sandwich with MI300-series APUs, GPUs to challenge Nvidia’s AI empire Chips boast 1.3x lead in AI, 1.8x in HPC over Nv's H100 Systems06 Dec 2023 | 8
Fujitsu says it can optimize CPU and GPU use to minimize execution time SC23 Demos its Adaptive GPU Allocator as global shortage of geepies grinds on Systems13 Nov 2023 | 4
Don't worry about those new export rules, China – Nvidia's already got more sanctions-compliant GPUs for ya Chips limbo-dance right under Biden's performance limits AI + ML09 Nov 2023 | 10
Desperately seeking GPUs? AWS will let you reserve instances in advance – no refunds Better make sure you really need it on the day. Paid upfront and no modifications to orders allowed AI + ML01 Nov 2023 | 1
Voltage Park to deploy $500M worth of Nvidia H100s to milk that AI hype At $1.89 an hour per GPU, you too can have ML compute for the low, low price of just $68M a year Systems30 Oct 2023 |
$6.2B in profit wasn't enough: Nvidia hikes GeForce Now prices for Canada and Europe Cites 'increased operational costs' but whatever they are US gamers aren't impacted Off-Prem17 Oct 2023 | 10
Intel offers $179 Arc A580 GPU to gamers on a budget 640K, sorry, 1080p ought to be enough for anybody Personal Tech11 Oct 2023 | 25
Microsoft reportedly runs GitHub's AI Copilot at a loss Analysis Redmond willing to do its accounts in red ink to get you hooked CxO11 Oct 2023 | 6
French monopoly cops raid Nvidia office in cloud probe Updated AI accelerator maker suspected of potential anti-competitive tricks CxO28 Sep 2023 | 3
AI startup Lamini bets future on AMD's Instinct GPUs Oh MI word: In the AI race, any accelerator beats none at all Systems26 Sep 2023 |
Facing a 30% price rise to park servers in a colo? Blame AI Amygdala analogues are hogging all the rackspace On-Prem25 Sep 2023 | 3
Chan Zuckerberg org to spin up 1,000+ H100 GPU cluster for AI medical research Plus: DeepMind trained model to predict genetically mutated DNA strings AI + ML20 Sep 2023 | 6
Tesla hedges Dojo supercomputer bet with 10K Nvidia H100 GPU cluster Keeping full self-driving dream on the road just needs more graphics chips? HPC30 Aug 2023 | 7
Nvidia just made a killing on AI – where is everyone else? Comment It doesn't matter if your GPU is better at training if no one can get hold of them AI + ML29 Aug 2023 | 10
Good thing Nvidia makes number-crunching GPUs – it'll need them to count its cash When there's a machine-learning gold rush, make sure you're the one selling the shovels AI + ML24 Aug 2023 | 4
IBM sells off cloud business – yes, we mean Weather.com What better time for private equity to capitalize on changing climate Science22 Aug 2023 | 14
Tesla is looking for people to build '1st of its kind Data Centers' Meanwhile, in China, electric auto outfit emphasizes local bit barn for storage Off-Prem15 Aug 2023 | 19
Chinese web giants go on $5B Nvidia shopping spree to fuel AI ambitions In the ML arms race, GPUs are the ammunition AI + ML11 Aug 2023 | 4
Nvidia gives Grace Hopper superchip an HBM3e upgrade – sometime next year 641GB of total memory ought to be enough for anybody (and their LLM) AI + ML09 Aug 2023 | 4
Biden urged to completely cripple AI chips to China Give them Z80s, Joe, and tell 'em to like it AI + ML28 Jul 2023 | 53
Intel: Here, have some AI reference kits ... now please buy our silicon With 34 designs to pick from, you can choose your own ML adventure AI + ML25 Jul 2023 | 4
Samsung makes big promises about GDDR7 RAM Too bad GPU slingers keep shrinking the memory bus Storage20 Jul 2023 | 3
Intel woos China with nerfed Habana Gaudi2 AI chips Not even Uncle Sam can stand between x86 titan and its profits AI + ML13 Jul 2023 | 4
Washington plans to block Chinese access to AI cloud services Can't buy advanced GPUs... and might be blocked from renting them soon PaaS + IaaS05 Jul 2023 | 6
Cisco challenges Broadcom, Nvidia with 51.2Tbit switch ASIC of its own Chip promises denser, greener networks – at least compared to the fire-breathing GPUs they connect Networks22 Jun 2023 |
AMD's latest Epycs are bristling with cores, stacked to the gills with cache Zen giant's Instinct MI300 APUs, GPUs not quite ready for limelight Systems13 Jun 2023 |
What to expect from AMD's June datacenter, AI shindig Comment Could it be a cloudy Epyc, or a datacenter APU, maybe another cache-stacked X-chip? Systems01 Jun 2023 |
Nvidia creates open server spec to house its own chips – and the occasional x86 Computex Taiwan's big OEMs are all-in on plan to build servers that won't cook when running AI Systems29 May 2023 | 3
Look mom, no InifiniBand: Nvidia’s DGX GH200 glues 256 superchips with NVLink Computex Unless you need more nodes HPC29 May 2023 | 3
AMD undercuts Nvidia's 4060 launch with a $269 GPU Maybe the years of accelerators being hard to find and harder to pay for are behind us? Personal Tech25 May 2023 | 17
AMD scours parts bin for old CPUs, GPUs to put in Chromebooks Do you really need the latest and greatest cores to doomscroll the web? Personal Tech23 May 2023 | 7
Intel abandons XPU plan to cram CPU, GPU, memory into one package ISC AMD now has clear runway to conquer datacenter APU market Systems22 May 2023 | 7
Nvidia GPUs fly out of the fabs – and right back into them Comment Let's use AI to make better chips for AI, what could go wrong? Systems20 May 2023 | 3
Nvidia's RTX 4060 and 4060TI are actually priced like mid-tier cards Maybe Jensen finally got the memo about the whole GPU shortage being over Systems19 May 2023 | 15