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PremiumNvidia invests $4 billion into photonics firms in a bid to bolster data center interconnect supply chainsInto the photonic future.
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Premium2026 will bring sharpest PC declines in over a decade — PC shipments to fall 10.4%The forecast puts 2026 on track for the steepest device shipment contraction in over a decade, according to Ranjit Atwal, senior director analyst at Gartner.
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PremiumISSCC 2026: Rebellions details industry's first quad-chiplet AI solution with UCIe interconnectsA sign of things to come.
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PremiumAmazon invests $50 billion in OpenAI, comitting to 2 gigawatts of Trainium siliconThe investment is part of a $110 billion funding round that values OpenAI at $730 billion pre-money, with Nvidia and SoftBank each contributing $30 billion.
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PremiumISSCC 2026: AMD discloses how the Instinct MI355X doubled per-CU throughput despite lower compute unit countTaking to the stage at ISSCC, AMD’s Ramasamy Adaikkalavan talked through how AMD managed to fit nearly double the compute throughput into the same die area as its predecessor,
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PremiumInside Meta and AMD's $100 billion deal, and why AMD is giving up a slice of the company in return for GPU ordersDeal mirrors OpenAI agreement from 2025.
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PremiumSambanova introduces new AI accelerator, partners with Intel to deploy Xeon CPUs for inferencing and agentic workloadsIntel teams up with a new kid on the block.
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PremiumAI boosted US economy by 'basically zero' in 2025, says Goldman Sachs chief economistUS companies are spending big, but most of that money goes overseas.
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PremiumOpenAI couldn’t finance its data centers, so it took control of the hardware insteadOpenAI spent much of 2025 trying to build its own AI data centers, only to find that it couldn’t secure financing on competitive terms.
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