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Swave moves closer to market reality: CEO interview

With funding, hires, and working prototypes, Swave shows steady progress in a competitive XR landscape.

Nvidia’s earnings beat expectations

Data center revenue less than expected.

Celestial AI puts photonics in the middle of the chip

CEO tells us how and why.

Semidynamics’ NPU

Very dense AI compute in RISC-V.

Siggraph 2025 series: Autodesk Flow Studio and vision for AI

Where AI meets artist control, and to my eyes, some witchcraft.

Ambiq’s new, tiny AI processor

For IoT and the edge.

Siggraph 2025 series: SPEC GWPG—Graphics & Workstation Performance Group

Workstation benchmarking done right.

Thought experiment: Intel, unshackled, multi-ISA strategy

Why an “Intel-first” not x86-first, approach makes sense.

Silicon meets serendipity: Normal Computing thermodynamic computing ASIC

Normal Computing chips embrace noise, not suppress it.

Musk pivots to Samsung and places his bets on the AI6

Musk shuts down Dojo and opts for partnership with Samsung.

Arm infuses GPUs with neural cores to elevate mobile graphics

Arm introduces NSS to compete with Nvidia’s DLSS.

SiMa.ai’s Modalix platform ships

Accelerating the physical AI transition.