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Google’s Tensor G5 AI chip

High AI performance, low power consumption.

From honeypots to hardware: CyberSwarm’s memristor bet

CyberSwarm builds neuromorphic silicon on memristors, with first customer engagements underway.

Alibaba’s Hanguang 800

Company developing new AI inference chip for smartphones and servers.

Dolby Vision 2 adds AI features and ‘authentic motion’ smoothing 

New Dolby HDR.

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.