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Intel bins its open-source Gaudi user-space code
Published in News
Wednesday, 17 December 2025 10:23

Intel bins its open-source Gaudi user-space code


Another self-inflicted wound for Intel’s AI accelerator ambitions

Troubled Chipzilla has abandoned the open-source user-space code needed to make Gaudi accelerators useful on Linux.

AI designs a Linux box in a week, and it boots first time
Published in AI


Silicon donkey work is handed to the machines

LA-based startup Quilter says its Project Speedrun used AI to create a dual-PCB Linux single-board computer with 843 components in a week, then booted Debian on the first power-up.

Firefox gets new AI friendly CEO
Published in AI
Wednesday, 17 December 2025 09:33

Firefox gets new AI friendly CEO


Flirts with AI without going full creep

The new big cheese at the Mozzarella Foundation wasted no time signalling a shift as soon as a new chief took the keys of the executive drinks cabinet.

Sapphire tells gamers to stop panic-buying and calm down
Published in PC Hardware


PR man reckons the RAM market will steady itself

Panic-buying PC hardware is getting silly, and Sapphire thinks gamers should put their wallets away and take a breath.

LG stuffs Copilot onto smart TVs
Published in News
Tuesday, 16 December 2025 09:33

LG stuffs Copilot onto smart TVs


Forced webOS update leaves users stuck with Microsoft AI

LG has shoved Microsoft Copilot onto its smart TVs, leaving baffled owners staring at an app they never asked for and cannot remove.

Chief executives still pile into AI
Published in AI
Monday, 15 December 2025 09:09

Chief executives still pile into AI


A lot of crossed fingers

Another report has confirmed that chief executives of some of the world’s biggest companies are piling into artificial intelligence, even as many admit the money is not coming back yet.

Trump's 25 per cent cut of Nvidia sales is "nuts"
Published in News


Only helps China

US President Donald Trump's cunning plan to get a 25 per cent cut of Nvidia's AI chip sales to China by allowing the outfit to sell behind the bamboo curtain has been dismissed as nuts.

Palantir releases the legal hounds on ex-staff startup
Published in News


AI turf war slides into court with accusations of poaching and data theft

Palantir has widened its legal assault on a rival AI outfit, accusing former staff of looting its talent, customers and confidential material.

Broadcom rides AI boom, but the market still flinches
Published in News


Analysts moan about the margins as shares wobble

Broadcom delivered another slab of AI-fuelled growth and still managed to spook the market in after-hours trading.

Tiiny AI shrinks a "supercomputer"
Published in News
Thursday, 11 December 2025 11:08

Tiiny AI shrinks a "supercomputer"


Pocket-sized box promises to run 120 billion parameter models

Tiiny AI reckons it has cracked the code for shoving an AI supercomputer into a device so small it could vanish into your jacket lining.