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Why SRAM chips are AI’s favorite

We’re seeing a new class of chip based on SRAM.

‘The History of Visual Magic in Computers’—A summary companion

Jon Peddie supplements his recent book with a chapter companion and discussion guide.

Q1’26 PC graphics add-in board shipments decreased -0.6% from last quarter, to 12 million units, with a CAGR to 2029 of -3.3%

Data center GPU boards were up an average of 18.6% from last quarter.

Vortex expands open RISC-V graphics

Version 3.0 adds graphics and AI.

Huang and Chey

SK Hynix bets HBM, wins Nvidia jackpot

A decade-long memory gamble reshapes the AI silicon supply chain.

google gemma

Google fills out the middle with the Gemma 4 12B 

Using just 16GB of RAM, it can run on a consumer laptop.

Nvidia enters PC chip market

RTX Spark integrates AI, graphics, and Arm architectures.

The journey to Halo’s first release

From concept to reality, a new beginning for “Halo” and for Microsoft.

Q1 PC GPU shipments

Q1’26 PC GPU shipments decreased by -7.5% from last quarter; quarter following seasonality but still down from historical average

Data center GPUs showed impressive growth of 19%.

Halo combat evolved

The evolution of Halo

And its connection with the introduction of DirectX and the Xbox.

AMD is ready to ship Halo

Announced at CES, the AI developer box for your desk is ready.

Q1’26 workstation volume hits record level

Nonetheless, it’s a record that comes with important caveats.