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A leaked Geekbench 7 GPU benchmark shows Apple's M5 Ultra scoring 360,019 points, roughly 41% faster on average than the M3 Ultra's 255,009 points, according to Geekbench browser results. The M5 Ultra, which Apple announ…
Austin Lyons told the TechSurge podcast that AI infrastructure buyers are shifting from commoditized server hardware to full rack-scale systems because frontier LLM inference requires terabytes of memory that cannot fit …
Creative Strategies research concludes that the future of compute is fungible, with hyperscalers building data centers around workload fungibility that spans merchant compute, custom silicon, copper, optical, liquid and …
A growing number of developers are shifting toward local-first AI and privacy-focused hardware in 2026, running models on-device and on private clusters instead of relying on centralized cloud platforms. The trend is dri…
NVIDIA's Jetson AGX Thor achieved a 6.4x speed increase on the MLPerf Edge Agentic benchmark using the TensorRT Edge-LLM inference engine, according to the report. The gain comes from TensorRT Edge-LLM's management of th…
NVIDIA shipped Rust support for GPU kernel programming at RustConf 2026 on September 8, introducing two tracks: cutile-rs for tile-based ML workloads and cuda-oxide for low-level SIMT-model kernels. cutile-rs runs on sta…
Zettascale, a Y Combinator S24 company, is hiring ASIC and FPGA engineers to build chips for artificial superintelligence (ASI), according to a careers posting on the company's site. The posting also invites candidates w…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said at a Scottish summit convened by King Charles that Nvidia will sell twice as many chips next year as it does this year, while urging AI companies to hold back products that are not ready. "It…
King Charles III urged AI leaders to keep safety at the center of development at a summit at Dumfries House in Scotland attended by executives from Nvidia, OpenAI, Google DeepMind and Anthropic. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang s…
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang each spoke separately with President Donald Trump last week and persuaded him to abandon a proposed federal AI oversight body, accordi…
Former Apple CEO Tim Cook is expected to attend a Sept. 24 state dinner in Washington between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, Bloomberg reported, weeks after Cook stepped down as Apple CEO on Sep…
Asus unveiled the Ascent QN10, which it calls the "world's first" mini PC built for agentic AI, powered by an 18-core Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite chip with an 80 TOPS NPU, priced at $1,350 for 16GB of RAM and $1,700 for…
Fabric.AI (Nasdaq: FABC) has retained Haynes and Boone LLP as intellectual property counsel for Neural I/o, its MicroLED-based optical interconnect technology developed with Kopin. The appointment covers IP protection fo…
Apple is reportedly developing an enterprise AI server built around M8 Ultra chips, targeting 2029, according to The Information, with systems under consideration carrying either two or four M8 Ultra processors. The proj…
Huawei said at its Huawei Connect conference on Thursday that it is moving the launch of its next-generation Ascend 960DT AI chip up to the first quarter of 2027 from a previously planned Q3 2027, according to a Huawei s…
Google, Nvidia, and Anthropic have partnered with Emerald AI on grid-flexible software that dynamically adjusts data-center power usage, a coalition formed to address grid interconnection and power availability constrain…
Emerald AI formed the AI Energy Management Alliance (AEMA) with Google, Nvidia, Anthropic, and utilities including AES, Constellation, National Grid, and NRG Energy to use its grid-coordination software to free up space …
GlobalFoundries and Marvell Technology are expanding their silicon photonics collaboration to target next-generation optical interconnects for AI data centers, aiming for 400G-per-lane optics with power consumption below…
Apple is weighing whether to build its own AI chips, according to a subscriber-only post by M.G. Siegler dated Sep 17, 2026, which also questions whether Snap's SPECs will fail to launch. The post cites John Ternus, Stev…
Huawei rotating chairman Eric Xu told China's AI industry at the company's Connect conference on September 17 that domestic model providers are developing too slowly to encounter the frontier safety risks US firms like O…