Microsoft Shifts to AMD AI Chips as Nvidia Faces Growing Competition
Microsoft plans to increase use of AMD AI chips in Azure cloud by mid-2026, signaling a shift from Nvidia's dominance in the market.
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The chips and systems powering modern AI — GPUs, accelerators, data-center infrastructure, and the hardware roadmaps from Nvidia, AMD, and custom silicon makers driving training and inference.
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Google's Frozen v2 Chip Embeds Gemini Architecture for Efficiency
Google's Frozen v2 chip could be 6 to 10 times more efficient than current TPU chips for AI tasks, according to sources.
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Nvidia Targets Japan's Factory Floors With AI Push
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang secured deals with Japan’s tech leaders, including a $6.2 billion AI factory, during a two-day visit in July.
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AI-Driven Memory Crunch Jolts India's Smartphone Market
India's smartphone shipments fell 10% year-over-year in Q2, the steepest decline in six years, as rising memory costs pushed up handset prices.
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Apple Files Trade Secrets Lawsuit Against OpenAI
Apple has filed a trade secrets lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging misconduct involving over 400 former employees.
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General Compute Secures $400M Loan Using Inference Chips
General Compute, an AI inference cloud startup, has secured a $400 million loan from Upper90, using inference-specific chips as collateral.
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OpenAI Unveils Codex Micro for AI Agent Control
OpenAI and Work Louder have launched the Codex Micro, a $230 hardware controller for managing AI agents, currently out of stock.
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OpenAI Unveils ChatGPT Basketball and Mini Keyboard
OpenAI launched a $230 mini keyboard and a $70 ChatGPT basketball, offering 56 million input tokens for GPT-5, as part of its Pause. Play. Prompt. campaign.
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OpenAI Launches $230 Keyboard for Codex
OpenAI introduced a $230 keyboard designed to work with its Codex coding assistant, offering features like light-up agent keys and customizable command shortcuts.
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OpenAI Launches Screenless AI Speaker Designed to Feel Alive
OpenAI is developing a screenless smart speaker to act as a human-like AI companion, set for 2027 release.
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OpenAI's First Hardware Device Is a Screenless Speaker That Can Move
OpenAI’s new hardware device, reported to be a screenless speaker with AI capabilities, is being developed to sync with ChatGPT and provide home AI services, according to Bloomberg.
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Space Data Centers Face Real-World Challenges Despite SpaceX's Ambitions
SpaceX's 2-trillion-dollar valuation hinges on orbital data centers, but experts say the technology isn't viable until rockets become cheaper and satellites are mass-produced.