OpenAI reportedly builds custom AI chips as it embraces AMD — company also abandons plans to build its own fabs

OpenAI reportedly builds custom AI chips as it embraces AMD — company also abandons plans to build its own fabs

OpenAI is proceeding with the development of its first custom AI chip with Broadcom and expects to produce it for TSMC. However, reports Reuters, the company no longer intends to spearhead building a fab network. At the same time, the company… Article Source https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/openai-reportedly-builds-custom-ai-chips-as-it-embraces-amd-company-also-abandons-plans-to-build-its-own-fabs

Gen Z Abandons Google, Relying on Reddit for Product Searches

Gen Z Abandons Google, Relying on Reddit for Product Searches

A recent report from Reddit, in partnership with GWI and AmbassCo, delves into the shifting search habits of Gen Z consumers. The study surveyed over 3,000 internet users in the UK, US, and Germany, revealing notable changes in how young people seek out and research products online. One key finding is the decrease in traditional … Read more

McDonald’s Abandons AI Pilot Program Following Viral Order Mix-Ups

McDonald’s Abandons AI Pilot Program Following Viral Order Mix-Ups

McDonald’s is scrapping a test of AI-powered voice ordering at select drive-thru restaurants after videos of order mix-ups went viral online. The fast food giant had partnered with IBM in 2021 to launch the AI-based voice ordering system, but after a careful review, they have decided to retire it. Although McDonald’s did not give a … Read more

Intel Abandons Knights Mill and Knights Landing Processors, Removes Support from LLVM after First Aurora Supercomputer’s Downfall

Intel Abandons Knights Mill and Knights Landing Processors, Removes Support from LLVM after First Aurora Supercomputer’s Downfall

Intel has stopped supporting its Xeon Phi Knights Mill and Knights Landing accelerators in the LLVM/Clang 19 compiler, signaling the end of MIC architecture support in the Aurora supercomputer. This decision comes after the GCC compiler also ended support for Intel’s Xeon Phi accelerators, likely due to Intel discontinuing hardware support. The deprecation of Xeon … Read more