Grace CPU Superchip (Image credit: Nvidia) Nvidia said that its Grace Hopper GH200 platforms — consisting of one 72-core Grace processor and an H100 GPU for AI and HPC workloads — have been adopted for nine supercomputers across the globe. These supercomputers collectively achieve a staggering 200 ExaFLOPS of ‘AI’ computational power, though their FP64… Read more
read more...Nvidia announces supercomputers based on its Grace Hopper platform: 200 ExaFLOPS for AI
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Battlemage G21 GPU spotted in Intel oneAPI code update
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Further proof that Intel Battlemage discrete GPU development work continues in earnest was seen over the weekend. Intel hardware enthusiast @miktdt noticed that the firm added code to oneAPI to support the upcoming Battlemage G21 GPU. (Image credit: Future) The above-referenced G21 code comes from Intel’s LLVM project, which is published and updated on GitHub…. Read more
read more...$630 million Raspberry Pi IPO float could be just a week away – Report
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It has been no secret that Raspberry Pi LTD, the trading arm of the Raspberry Pi Foundation and maker of our favorite single board computer, the Raspberry Pi, is planning to float on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). According to city sources, this could be just a week away. The source also claims that for… Read more
read more...Intel-powered Aurora supercomputer fails to dethrone AMD-powered Frontier on Top500 list, again — claims spot as fastest AI supercomputer with HPL-MxP benchmark instead
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(Image credit: Argonne National Laboratory) The Intel-powered Aurora supercomputer was widely expected to take the top spot from the AMD-powered Frontier, the #1 supercomputer on the Top500 list, but it took second place instead. However, Aurora did take the top spot in the AI-centric HPL-MxP mixed-precision benchmark, allowing Intel to lay claim to powering the… Read more
read more...28 years later, unopenable door in Super Mario 64’s Cool, Cool Mountain has been opened without hacks
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Shot of the unopenable door in Super Mario 64 and a split view of the invisible collision that normally blocks it from the outside. (Image credit: pannenkoek2012 on YouTube) Doors, a notorious evil that haunts architects and game developers throughout all of time and space, usually work pretty simply in 1996’s seminal 3D platformer, Super… Read more
read more...Arm to develop AI processors — prototypes ready for spring 2025, says report
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(Image credit: Shutterstock) Arm is set to develop artificial intelligence processors for its parent company Softbank, which plans to use them in its own datacenters, reports Nikkei. This will mark a significant step in Softbank’s CEO Masayoshi Son’s vision to transform the company into an AI-driven conglomerate with a projected investment of 10 trillion yen ($64… Read more
read more...AI GPU bottleneck has eased, but now power will constrain AI growth warns Zuckerberg
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Energy constraints are set to become the IT industry’s next bottleneck, reckons Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg. In a recent interview, he said he thinks that the long-running GPU drought is basically over, and AI growth and development won’t be reined in by capital constraints in the near term. Instead, energy issues are going… Read more
read more...Intel’s biggest failure pops up on a Pokemon-emblazoned motherboard — 10nm Cannon Lake rides in style on a custom Meowth board
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(Image credit: YuuKi_AnS) The chip Intel wanted to hide the most keeps popping up in the oddest places. You may or may not have heard of Cannon Lake, but it was one of Intel’s biggest busts. Cannon Lake was Intel’s first 10nm processor to ship, arriving after years of delays while the company lost its manufacturing… Read more
read more...Homeworld 3 Performance Benchmark Review – 35 GPUs Tested
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Introduction Homeworld 3, the highly anticipated sequel developed by Blackbird Interactive and published by Gearbox Publishing, propels players into a mesmerizing interstellar odyssey. Thanks to a 3D strategy view, it promises breathtaking visuals and immersive gameplay. As players command fleets across the vast expanse of space, they’ll navigate through detailed environments and engage in epic… Read more
read more...The Gamma app brings PS1 emulation to the iPhone
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iPhone users without a penchant for jailbreaking can finally enjoy the blocky polygons and shifty textures of the original PlayStation with Gamma, a free PS1 emulator that hit the iOS App Store last night. Gamma comes courtesy of developer ZodTTD, which has been creating emulators for the iPhone since the earliest days of third-party iOS… Read more
read more...The DJI Pocket 3 is almost everything I wanted my iPhone camera to be
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I can’t think of anything permeating mainstream camera culture as aggressively as the DJI Osmo Pocket 3. The Fujifilm X100VI has stolen some of its thunder among film simulation enthusiasts, but DJI’s still having somewhat of a cultural moment on YouTube, Instagram, and the troubled TikTok by spurring all sorts of creator glee. Of course,… Read more
read more...The rise of the audio-only video game
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The rise of the audio-only video game / On The Vergecast: the past, present, and future of games without pictures. By David Pierce, editor-at-large and Vergecast co-host with over a decade of experience covering consumer tech. Previously, at Protocol, The Wall Street Journal, and Wired. May 12, 2024, 2:00 PM UTC Share this story If… Read more
read more...Game stores are refunding Ghost of Tsushima pre-orders in non-PSN countries
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Steam is refunding preorders of the director’s cut of Ghost of Tsushima for buyers who live in countries without PlayStation Network access. That’s despite the fact that arguably the most important part of the game is still playable without PlayStation Network account linking. The news comes after Valve abruptly delisted the game yesterday. Ghost of… Read more
read more...OpenAI could debut a multimodal AI digital assistant soon
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OpenAI has been showing some of its customers a new multimodal AI model that can both talk to you and recognize objects, according to a new report from The Information. Citing unnamed sources who’ve seen it, the outlet says this could be part of what the company plans to show on Monday. The new model… Read more
read more...Google I/O 2024 will be all about AI again
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Google is preparing to hold its annual Google I/O developer conference next week, and naturally, it will be all about AI. The company has made no secret of that. Since last year’s I/O, it has debuted Gemini, its new, more powerful model meant to compete with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, and has been deep in testing new… Read more
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