AMD has agreed to acquire Taalas, a Canadian designer of chips that embed trained AI model weights into custom silicon for enterprise inference, aiming to cut costs and power use. Analysts warn the mo…
Alibaba's Qwen3.8 Max edged past Claude Opus 5 and Kimi K3 on Artificial Analysis's Agentic Index, though rankings fluctuated within minutes, highlighting tight clustering among frontier models. OpenA…
AMD has acquired Taalas, a company previously highlighted in Latent Space's custom ASIC thesis, signaling AMD's commitment to custom silicon for AI inference. The acquisition was announced amid ongoin…
AMD announced it will acquire Taalas, a startup making model-specific AI inference chips that burn model weights directly into CMOS, claiming up to 17,000 tokens per second per user on its HC1 demonst…
Apple Inc. could dominate the small and medium enterprise (SME) AI agent market with its Mac Studio hardware, but it is prioritizing iPhone production due to higher profit margins, leaving the gap to …
AMD has acquired Taalas, the AI inference chip startup co-founded by former Tenstorrent CEO Ljubisa Bajic, who will rejoin AMD under Vamsi Boppana's AI organization. Taalas's first chip achieves over …
AMD, Spectro Cloud, and Supermicro launched AMD Instinct Coder, an enterprise inference platform for AI coding workloads that uses policy-based routing to serve routine coding tasks locally and forwar…
AUP Learning Cloud, a JupyterHub deployment on Kubernetes accelerated by AMD ROCm, aims to streamline AI education by providing pre-configured GPU-ready notebook environments on AMD hardware, from Ryz…
AMD (NASDAQ: AMD) announced on Aug. 6, 2026, a definitive agreement to acquire Taalas, a Toronto-based pioneer in specialized AI inference silicon founded in 2023, to strengthen its long-term AI roadm…
The Resources v51 beta, the system monitor tool that Ubuntu 26.04 LTS made its default, adds AMD NPU utilization, power, and performance stats for Ryzen 7040, 8040, and Ryzen AI 300/400-series chips, …
NVIDIA's 45-page whitepaper on its Vera server CPU, built around the 88-core Olympus Arm v9.2 core, contains misleading marketing claims that undermine its strong hardware, according to an analysis. T…
The global computer microchip market is projected to nearly triple to $74.70 billion by 2035 from $30.03 billion in 2025, growing at 9.54% annually, according to SNS Insider data released via GlobeNew…
Anthropic, the developer of the Claude AI model, is building a team to design its own custom AI chips for inference, following Google, Meta, Amazon, and OpenAI. The company will take a 'multi-chip' ap…
IBM was selected on July 22, 2026, for a U.S. Department of Energy Genesis Mission Phase I project on AI-assisted quantum application discovery, and committed up to $50 million in quantum-system acces…
The U.S. Department of Energy has selected IBM for a Phase I Genesis Mission project focused on AI-assisted quantum application development, with IBM providing up to $50 million in access to its quant…
GlobalFoundries reported second-quarter revenue of $1.73 billion, beating Wall Street's consensus estimate of $1.71 billion, driven by accelerating demand for its chips in AI data centers. Net income …
Anthropic is assembling a team to design custom AI chips, aiming to co-design hardware and models for faster, more efficient performance, as reported by Business Insider. The company has signed deals …
AMD expects its datacenter AI accelerator business to grow faster in the second half of 2026 than in the first half, and to accelerate further in 2027, driven by its Helios rackscale systems with MI45…
Anthropic confirmed on August 5, 2026 that it is building an in-house silicon team to design custom chips for Claude, marking the first public acknowledgment of the effort. The company posted a job li…
Wall Street's S&P 500 rose 0.5% at the open on Wednesday, heading for a new record, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite gained 0.4% and the Dow Jones industrial average added 0.3%. Keith Lerner, chi…