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RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell price raised to $13,250, a 55% increase
Nvidia qualified HBM4 for Vera Rubin from Samsung, SK Hynix, Micron
NVFP4 achieves 1.8x training speedup over FP8 on GPT-3 175B model with no accuracy loss claimed for models up to 70B.
NVIDIA announced NVFP4 4-bit precision format for Blackwell GPUs integrated into MaxText.
Qualified HBM4 from Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron for Vera Rubin
Nvidia launches Cosmos 3 at CVPR
Intel demonstrated UCIe-S interconnect at ISSCC, beating 3nm EMIB with 3x higher data rate
Intel and SambaNova Systems jointly proposed a hybrid inference architecture blueprint for agentic AI workloads.
Announced it is joining the 'Terafab' project consortium with SpaceX, xAI, and Tesla to refactor silicon fabrication technology.
Intel's Foveros Direct debuts with Clearwater Forest at 9µm pitch
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