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Elon Musk
ASML and other critical semiconductor equipment suppliers expedite shipments to Musk's Terafab

By Etiido Uko Published

Musk's AI companies aim to achieve 13 GW of AI compute by the end of 2027, using massive 440,000-GPU Nvidia "Vera Rubin" training cluster

Semiconductors
Four workers killed after fall at TSMC’s 2nm fab construction site

By Shane Downing Last updated

Four contract workers died after a fall at TSMC’s Fab 22 construction site in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

Semiconductors
An AMD Ryzen CPU 3D render overlaid by a Tux the Linux Penguin mascot vector image.
AMD brings official Ryzen overclocking to Linux with AOD driver support

By Zak Killian Published

New driver enablement work from AMD brings full platform-level tuning control to Ryzen systems running Linux, finally.

Linux
Trump announces mandate forcing AI data centers to pay energy dividends to the local community

By Jhet Borja Published

Trump's latest post on Truth Social announces his plans to make data centers more popular among local communities.

Data Centers
Qualcomm to cut jobs globally in "performance-based" layoffs, as company pivots to AI data center and edge computing markets

By Etiido Uko Published

No details on the number of jobs that will be cut, but notifications will start going out in November

Big Tech
AMD and Intel will work together to create a single PyTorch code path for AI inference on CPUs

By Jake Roach Published

AMD and Intel are working together to bring CPU inference optimizations for PyTorch under the unified oneDNN library.

CPUs
Iran threatens to attack undersea cables in the Strait of Hormuz, calls them 'legitimate new targets' in future conflict

By Ben Stockton Published

Iran could attack seven undersea cables that run through the Strait of Hormuz, describing them as "legitimate new targets" in a potential "third phase" of further conflict with the United States.

Tech Industry
Samsung and SK Hynix are upgrading Chinese factories to produce advanced RAM chips as AI data center competition ramps up

By Oliver Haslam Published

Samsung and SK Hynix are reportedly upgrading their factories to produce more advanced RAM chips designed for AI data centers in an attempt to fend off competition from Chinese companies.

DRAM
Micron's Taiwan union will launch a one-day strike this week, threatening memory production

By Anton Shilov Published

Micron's Taiwan union is set to conduct a one-day strike at the company's Taoyuan DRAM facility as workers demand bonuses for this year and transparent terms of bonuses for upcoming years.

DRAM
HPE says it will run the first supercomputer benchmarks on the Moon

By Shane Downing Published

HPE’s Spaceborne Computer-4 will ride Astrolab’s FLIP rover to the Moon’s south pole to run HPL, HPCG, and AI tests.

Supercomputers
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