90% Cheaper AI? Microsoft-Backed Chip Startup Says It’s Possible Today

AI is expensive. This Microsoft-backed chip startup says its can generate AI answers 90% cheaper ... and it's going to get even better over time ...

Laser‑written glass chip pushes quantum communication toward practical deployment

As quantum computers continue to advance, many of today's encryption systems face the risk of becoming obsolete. A powerful ...
IEEE

Towards Complex Backgrounds: A Unified Difference-Aware Decoder for Binary Segmentation

Abstract: Binary segmentation is used to distinguish objects of interest from background, and is an active area of convolutional encoder-decoder network research. The current decoders are designed for ...
Wall Street Journal

China Approves Purchases of Nvidia’s H200 Chip, Easing Tension With U.S.

SINGAPORE—China has approved purchases of Nvidia’s popular H200 artificial-intelligence chip for the first time, giving authorization to several of Nvidia’s Chinese customers, people familiar with the ...
The Motley Fool

Microsoft Releases Powerful New AI Chip to Take on Nvidia

Microsoft just announced the debut of its latest homegrown chip, the Maia 200. The AI-centric processor delivers both performance and efficiency for cloud-based AI inference. While the chip will ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Microsoft’s Latest AI Chip to Reduce Reliance on Nvidia

Microsoft Corp. is rolling out its second-generation artificial intelligence chip, the centerpiece of the company’s push to power its services more efficiently and provide an alternative to Nvidia ...
CNBC

What the U.S.-Taiwan deal means for the island's 'silicon shield'

Taiwan's "silicon shield" will remain concentrated on the island for years, analysts say. The goal is to bring 40% of Taiwan's semiconductor supply chain to the U.S., Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ...
Wall Street Journal

Taiwan’s Flagship Chip Maker Charts a Future Beyond Taiwan

TSMC’s American moment has arrived. For years, executives at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. TSM-2.98%decrease; red down pointing triangle, the world’s largest fabricator of advanced computer ...
IEEE

Design Landscape of VVC Binary Arithmetic Decoder using Multiple Bypass Bins Processing

Abstract: The striking video consumption nowadays has never been higher. Thus, this burdensome situation affects the limited bandwidth to transmit this kind of data. With that in mind, video codecs ...