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Synopsys adds generative AI for chip development with Synopsys.ai Copilot design software
By Anton Shilov published
Having designed an AI-enhanced EDA toolset, Synopsys now adds Assistive and Creative capabilities for chip designers that can accelerate chip design across all phases.

Google quietly removes net-zero carbon goal from website amid rapid power-hungry AI data center buildout
By Sunny Grimm published
Google's goal to be net-zero in carbon emissions by 2030 is still apparently company policy, it's just not broadcasting it anymore

AMD preps Mega Pod with 256 Instinct MI500 AI GPUs, Verano CPUs
By Anton Shilov published
First details about AMD's next-generation AI rack solution emerge: three racks, 64 compute racks, 256 Instinct MI500-series GPUs, 64 EPYC 'Verano' CPUs, 18 switch trays.

'Doomer science fiction': Nvidia criticizes proposed US bill designed to give American buyers 'first option' in AI GPU purchases before selling chips to other countries
By Anton Shilov last updated
American buyers should be prioritized ahead of others, according to U.S. legislators

New 3D-stacked memory tech seeks to dethrone HBM in AI inference
By Sunny Grimm published
HBM may soon be edged out in some use cases

China subsidizes AI computing for small domestic companies
By Sunny Grimm published
China is expanding its small and medium businesses' access to AI compute resources through the use of 'compute power vouchers' that subsidize the cost of training AI models.

Nvidia shares Blackwell Ultra's secrets — NVFP4 boost detailed and PCIe 6.0 support
By Anton Shilov published
News Analysis Nvidia offers an inside look at the ultra-efficient upcoming architecture

ESET has discovered the first AI-powered ransomware
By Nathaniel Mott published
Hackers finally discover a practical use for local AI models
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