AMD promises MI450 will be no-excuses GPU
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Chipmaker claims it will outgun Nvidia’s next big thing

AMD has been floundering in gaming graphics, but the outfit is talking big about its next-gen AI GPU, the MI450, which it swears will deliver “leadership performance across the board.”

Intel's Arc B770 “Battlemage” inches closer to launch
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Intel hauls out big silicon and hopes gamers will bite

Troubled Chipzilla is gearing up for the release of its top Battlemage GPU, the Arc B770, and if shipping manifests are to be believed, it's already packing crates.

Nvidia's Rubin CPX GPU targets AI inferencing arms race
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Rack-sized monster to crush token counts

Nvidia has decided that building GPUs the size of small towns is the way to stay ahead in AI, and its latest weapon is the Rubin CPX which is aimed squarely at inferencing and large context models.

China’s Anfu and Xiangdi tout 5nm ‘Fuxi’ GPUs for AI push
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160 TFLOPS claims and ‘AI PC’ chatter

Beijing’s homegrown silicon drive has coughed up a fresh boast from Anfu Technology and Xiangdi.

Linux devs keep ancient Radeon cards kicking
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Open-sauce driver breathes new life into 20-year-old GPUs

While Microsoft long ago lobbed support for ATI’s ancient R300-series GPUs into the skip, Linux developers are still quietly keeping the lights on for hardware that predates most influencers.