AMD bangs open source drum to prise devs away from Cuda
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Pitches ROCm as the antidote to Nvidia’s walled garden

AMD reckons it can win over AI developers by offering an open software ecosystem rather than locking everything behind a proprietary moat.

Intel circles the wagons after TSMC lawsuit over exec hire
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Insists it has done nothing wrong as talent wars flare up

Troubled Chipzilla is digging in after TSMC accused one of its newly hired vice presidents of breaching a nondisclosure agreement.

HP swings the axe as AI costs bite
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Chops thousands of jobs while warning of pricier memory and weaker profits

HP, maker of expensive printer ink, is lopping thousands of heads as it scrambles to tame costs and bolt more AI into its product pipeline.

Dell rides an AI sugar rush
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Leans on pricey AI servers to keep the wheels spinning

The Grey Box Shifter, Dell is surfing an AI boom that props up its headline numbers even as the rest of its empire looks like it needs a sit-down.

Japan flings another mountain of cash at Rapidus
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Tokyo tries to claw its way back into the chip big leagues

Japan has decided to pour more than a trillion yen [€6.38 billion] into Rapidus as it scrabbles to shore up its economic security through a homegrown semiconductor supply chain.