… If Sberbank wants a fully Chinese-supplied AI compute stack for GigaChat, it’s going to need both chips at volume. …
… It remains to be seen how widely adopted AMD's new card will be, given Nvidia's hold on the market with CUDA. But AMD is working to improve its competing ROCm software stack, as the GPU maker explained to us at CES 2026. …
… Interestingly, this announcement again pits Intel against its PC chip industry nemesis, AMD. …
… Looking at the geometric mean of test results, Vera comes out on top by a fair margin, in part thanks to very strong performance in LuaJIT FFTs, ClickHouse database server, and the Renaissance JVM benchmark, where it absolutely dusted the competition. …
… The massive amount stemmed from the windfall that the memory and storage chip manufacturer is making from the AI infrastructure build-out, with AI data centers and hyperscalers willing to pay a premium just to secure the chips they need. …
… Its most noticeable trait is the inclusion of LPDDR5X memory over HBM, which should make Crescent Island the world’s first AI GPU to use LPDDR5X. …
… As Beijing continues to block the Nvidia H200 at the border , even expanding the import ban to the RTX 5090D V2 , Chinese AI firms have no choice but to buy locally made AI chips like those from Huawei. …
… The unprecedented profits are projected as the AI infrastructure boom has transformed memory chips — once a cyclical commodity business — into one of the most lucrative industries on earth. …
… "As AI and agentic workloads scale rapidly, customers need platforms that can move from innovation to production faster," said Dr. Lisa Su, chair and CEO of AMD, in the company's press release. …
AMD is refreshing its stack of large SoCs, dubbed Ryzen AI Max, with new Gorgon Point chips. Codenamed Gorgon Halo, the Ryzen AI Max 400 range is a minor refresh to the Ryzen AI Max 300 ‘Strix Halo’ chips already available, similar to what we saw with Gorgon Point in laptops earlier this year. …