Key paper on AI chip design might be overstated
Terminator not coming for chip designers
A key Google-led research paper claiming machine-learning software can design better chips faster than humans has been called into question after a new study disputed its results.
UK Tories whinge that Google’s chatbot hates them
Thinks it has a left-wing bias
The UK Conservative party is complaining that Google’s new Bard AI based chatbot hates them and believes it is producing results with a left-wing bias.
Nvidia modifies H100 to sell it to China
Cuts it back to avoid red tape
Nvidia has modified its AI H100 chip to get around export rules so it can be flogged to China as a “H800.”
Nvidia dusts off dual GPU cards
At least for data centres
Nvidia has announced a new dual-GPU product, the H100 NVL but sadly not for SLI or multi-GPU gaming.
Microsoft brings DALL-E to Bing
Generates images based on written text
Software King of the World Microsoft is using an advanced version of Open AI’s DALL-E image generator to power its own Bing and Edge browser.