X86 stories
Google Cloud expands AI infrastructure with new chips
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Google Cloud unveils new TPUs, NVIDIA-based instances and networking upgrades as it races to support more complex AI workloads.
SambaNova & Intel unveil hybrid AI inference design
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SambaNova and Intel have introduced a hybrid inference blueprint pairing GPUs, RDUs and Xeon 6 CPUs to run coding agents in existing air-cooled data centres.
AMD pitches EPYC CPUs as orchestration engines for AI
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AMD is pitching EPYC chips as the orchestration engines for “agentic AI”, arguing CPUs must steer ever-busier accelerators in data centres.
AMD unveils yotta-scale AI roadmap & USD $150m pledge
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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AMD maps 'yotta-scale' AI future with Helios platform, new chips across data centre to edge, and a USD $150m education pledge.
Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon X2 Plus for Copilot+ PCs
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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Qualcomm debuts Snapdragon X2 Plus chip, promising faster, more efficient Copilot+ Windows 11 laptops arriving from major brands in 2026.
Adlink unveils ultra-efficient OSM-MTK510 computer module
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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ADLINK Technology has launched the OSM-MTK510 computer-on-module, featuring ultra-low power consumption and high performance for demanding tasks.
AWS provides a shot in the Arm with new servers
Thu, 29th Nov 2018
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While it can't claim to be the first one to deploy them, it does win the race of the cloud giants in offering the architecture as a cloud service.