AMD buys Taalas and a very different idea about AI inference
AMD adds hard-wired inference to the Instinct toolbox.
Gelsinger says AI economics still fail
GPUs, power, and memory all lag.
AMD reports second-quarter revenue up $11.5 billion, 50% Y-Y
Profit up to $2.3 billion and a 54% gross margin.
Andes teaches its RISC-V edge platform to speak transformer
Andes upgrades the AnDLA I370 for ViT, VLM, and small language models at the edge.
The future of the creative industry
What will it look like, and what roles will AI have?
Few 2D CAD tools take prompts
Most “AI CAD” sits outside CAD.
Nvidia plays a strong hand at Siggraph
Announces new cutting-edge tech, Omniverse disaggregation, NemoClaw on DGX Station, and more.
Foundry eases the pain of rotoscoping
SmartRoto, an AI-powered plug-in for Nuke, is 4× faster than using just Nuke.
Rise of the robots
Siggraph programs highlight connection among CG, physics, and AI.
Europe’s AI sovereignty dream gets a data center address
SiPearl moves toward AI factories.
Don’t let AI lead you astray
The critical-thinking step when using AI is, well, critical.
FuriosaAI finds a European beachhead for efficient inference
FuriosaAI brings RNGD to Equinix Lisbon as Europe looks for lower-power AI infrastructure.