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New 128-core server CPU from Chinese competitor to Intel and AMD ready to enter the market — EPYC and Xeon supporters need not fret, but should take note of innovative NVLink technology

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New 128-core server CPU from Chinese competitor to Intel and AMD ready to enter the market — EPYC and Xeon supporters need not fret, but should take note of innovative NVLink technology

Despite U.S. trade restrictions, China’s domestic semiconductor production remains strong, with Loongson recently announcing the successful return of samples for its new server processor series, the Loongson 3C6000/3D6000/3E6000. This series is set to launch in the fourth quarter of 2024 and boasts impressive performance improvements over its predecessors. The 3C6000 design features a single chip … Read more

Google experiments with advertising in AI-driven search while news publishers fret over impending crisis

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Google experiments with advertising in AI-driven search while news publishers fret over impending crisis

Google’s new AI-powered search results will now include ads directly in the generated responses, raising concerns among news publishers about potential negative impacts on site traffic and advertising revenue. The search and shopping ads are being tested within the AI overviews that have recently rolled out to US users. This move by Google has stirred … Read more