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Intel plans to launch new AI data center chip targeting Nvidia and AMD
Plans to launch a new AI data center chip targeting Nvidia and AMD
AMD and Cerebras launched disaggregated inference platform at Advancing AI 2026
AMD and Anthropic announce strategic partnership to deploy up to 2GW of MI450 GPUs
AMD provides $3.6M MI355X cluster access to vLLM and SGLang maintainers
Launched PCIe-based GPU for AI workloads targeting existing servers
Intel demonstrated UCIe-S interconnect at ISSCC, beating 3nm EMIB with 3x higher data rate
AMD joins as a founding member of the UALink Consortium to challenge NVIDIA's NVLink dominance.
AMD's AI Group published a detailed GitHub analysis of Claude Code's behavior, analyzing 17,871 thinking blocks and 234,760 tool calls.
Intel and SambaNova Systems jointly proposed a hybrid inference architecture blueprint for agentic AI workloads.
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Apr 7, 2026OpenAI's MRC Protocol Sprays Packets Across 100+ Paths to Fix GPU Stragglers
May 6, 2026NVIDIA Vera CPU Benchmarks: 1.55x Faster Than Intel Xeon in Phoronix Tests
May 27, 2026WSL 3 Preview: Cut Claude Code's Local Inference Latency on Windows
Jun 23, 2026UALink 2.0 Spec Finalized, Aims to Challenge NVLink for AI Clusters
Apr 20, 2026ByteDance Builds In-House AI CPUs for TikTok-Scale Agent Inference
May 31, 2026Intel Targets Nvidia, AMD with New AI Chip Launch by End 2026
Jun 20, 2026