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GSMArena.com
1 month ago
DevOps

Google unveils Axion, its first Arm-based CPU for data centers

Google announced its first Arm-based CPU, Axion, designed using Arm's Neoverse V2 CPU.
Axion offers 30% better performance than current Arm-based instances and 50% better than x86-based instances. [ more ]
Theregister
1 month ago
DevOps

Google joins the custom CPU crowd with Arm-based Axion chips

Google unveiled its custom Arm CPU, Axion, based on Neoverse V2 design.
Axion aims for superior performance compared to existing Arm instances and Intel/AMD processors. [ more ]
Forbes
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Why Nvidia Is Entering The $30B Market For Custom Chips

Nvidia's largest customers are developing AI chips that compete with Nvidia, but the company is willing to help them do so.
Nvidia is forming a group to help clients build their own solutions using Nvidia IP, potentially becoming an AI licensing giant. [ more ]
Theregister
3 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Nvidia reportedly forms unit to peddle IP to cloud providers

Nvidia is creating a business unit to sell its intellectual property and design services to cloud providers.
Cloud providers like AWS, Microsoft, and Meta have been developing their own custom silicon alternatives to Nvidia's GPUs for AI workloads. [ more ]
Engadget
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft will use custom-designed chips to bolster its AI services

Microsoft has announced its own custom silicon with two new server chips: the Azure Maia AI Accelerator and the Azure Cobalt CPU.
The company partnered with OpenAI to receive feedback on Azure Maia and to use their models for testing.
The custom-designed chips will optimize Microsoft's infrastructure and provide tailored solutions for their cloud and AI workloads. [ more ]
Engadget
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Microsoft will use custom-designed chips to bolster its AI services

Microsoft has announced its own custom silicon with two new server chips: the Azure Maia AI Accelerator and the Azure Cobalt CPU.
The company partnered with OpenAI to receive feedback on Azure Maia and to use their models for testing.
The custom-designed chips will optimize Microsoft's infrastructure and provide tailored solutions for their cloud and AI workloads. [ more ]
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