A software engineer reported bootstrapping a MicroBlaze softcore CPU in FPGA fabric, mapping the card's DDR4 memory over AXI, and adding a 64KB D-cache in four days with LLM assistance, work the engin…
Chinese chipmaker Hygon Information Technology launched its Hygon 1000 series CPUs on Tuesday, expanding beyond cloud computing into embedded processors for robotics and industrial edge devices. The f…
DeepSeek V4 Flash, a mixture-of-experts model, ran at roughly 10 to 11 tokens per second on a single RTX 3090 with 192GB of system RAM in tests by FreeToken's desktop app, while a dense Qwen 3.8 27B m…
A developer known as pcdeni has created CaSA, an architecture that runs PrismML's ternary Bonsai LLM models directly inside commodity DRAM by breaking DDR4 timing rules and using charge-sharing, bypas…
SK Hynix CEO Kwak Noh-jung warned that 2027 will be the memory industry's worst-ever year for supply shortages, with tight conditions likely persisting beyond 2030, driven by surging AI demand. The wa…
Meta's custom Vistara CXL 2.0 memory expander ASIC, built in-house, is deployed across millions of production servers, repurposing DDR4 memory from decommissioned machines to expand capacity in DDR5-o…
Samsung Electronics, SK hynix, and Micron Technology face a proposed US class-action lawsuit alleging they coordinated to reduce supply of conventional DRAM while ramping HBM production, causing DRAM …
According to a recent leak, AMD may re-release its Ryzen 7 5800X3D CPU as a "10th Anniversary Edition" for the AM4 socket. This chip, which features extra L3 cache for improved gaming performance, wou…