TipRanks.com: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Aims to Compete with Nvidia by Utilizing AMD AI Chips on Azure

TipRanks.com: Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) Aims to Compete with Nvidia by Utilizing AMD AI Chips on Azure

Microsoft has announced plans to offer AMD AI chips to its cloud computing customers in an effort to compete with Nvidia components. The company will provide more details at its Build developer conference next week and will preview its new custom Cobalt 100 processors at the event. Microsoft will offer AMD’s flagship MI300X AI chips … Read more

AMD Introduces Instinct MI300 AI Chips to Compete Against Nvidia with Support from Microsoft, Dell, and HPE

AMD Introduces Instinct MI300 AI Chips to Compete Against Nvidia with Support from Microsoft, Dell, and HPE

AMD has introduced the MI300 chips with support from Lenovo, Supermicro, and Oracle, posing a significant challenge to Nvidia’s dominance in the AI computing space. The MI300X GPUs boast better memory and AI inference capabilities compared to Nvidia’s H100 chip. AMD claims that its Instinct MI300X data center GPU outperforms Nvidia’s flagship H100 in memory … Read more

Intel to Introduce Copilot+ PC Chips with Lunar Lake Processors in Q3 2024

Intel to Introduce Copilot+ PC Chips with Lunar Lake Processors in Q3 2024

Intel is set to release its new Lunar Lake processors for laptops, which will be part of the Copilot+ line of PCs. These processors are expected to provide over 3 times the AI performance compared to the previous generation, with more than 40 tera NPU operations per second. Intel plans to ship these new processors … Read more

Microsoft’s Azure utilizes AMD AI chips to challenge Nvidia in the AI competition

Microsoft’s Azure utilizes AMD AI chips to challenge Nvidia in the AI competition

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is leading the company into a future driven by artificial intelligence, making strategic moves that position it as both a competitor and ally of Nvidia, the current leader in AI hardware. The recent announcement by Microsoft on May 16 revealed plans to provide its cloud computing customers with AI chips from … Read more

Microsoft to soon introduce support for AMD and Intel chips

Microsoft Corporation recently revealed its plans to collaborate with Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (AMD) and Intel Corporation in the development of semiconductor technology for its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. This strategic move signifies Microsoft’s commitment to advancing its AI power through partnerships with leading semiconductor companies. The collaboration with AMD and Intel is expected to … Read more

China may delay $69bn Broadcom-VMware deal, South Korea conditionally approves it

China may delay bn Broadcom-VMware deal, South Korea conditionally approves it

The decision comes as China’s State Administration of Market Regulation explores the possibility of extending the review process indefinitely, according to a report by the Financial Times, which cites three anonymous sources familiar with the situation. The move is seen as a response to Washington’s updated export controls, designed to close a loophole that allowed … Read more

Beijing could scupper another merger involving a US chips firm just as the Biden administration clamps down on China’s tech sector

Beijing could scupper another merger involving a US chips firm just as the Biden administration clamps down on China’s tech sector

Beijing antitrust regulators spent so long evaluating a $5.4 billion acquisition by Intel Corporation that the U.S. chipmaker eventually gave up. Now, the country may try to use the same strategy against another U.S. semiconductor firm and torpedo a deal almost 12 times as large. Chinese regulators are exploring whether to delay approval for U.S. … Read more