Apple is looking outside its walled garden for AI help
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Siri team mulls outsourcing its brain to Anthropic or OpenAI

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple might be ready to do something it considers typically heresy let someone else handle the thinking for Siri.

Too much VRAM gives Linux insomnia
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AMD's Instinct cards break the nap button with their massive memory

AMD engineer Samuel Zhang has flagged a Linux bug that causes servers to refuse hibernation because they’ve too much VRAM and Instinct accelerators.

Intel readies Nova Lake cache brawler to take on AMD
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bLLC could mirror 3D V-Cache magic without the heat headaches

Intel is plotting a comeback in the desktop gaming CPU arena with Nova Lake processors kitted out with hefty chunks of BLLC [big Last Line Cache]

Intel bets big on Nova Lake to claw back CPU crown
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Intel’s leaked slide promise massive gains but remain years away

A leaked Intel slide is doing the rounds online, hyping its next-generation Nova Lake-S desktop CPUs with performance numbers that seem almost too good to be true.

OpenAI turns to Google chips to dodge Nvidia's sticker shock
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TPUs get a boost as soaring GPU costs force AI giants to seek cheaper hardware

OpenAI is quietly shifting parts of its workload onto Google’s custom TPU chips in what appears to be a calculated move to cut costs.