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US, China Chip War may continue for decades, says former ASML CEO — Wennick shares insights from selling chipmaking gear to both sides
Former ASML CEO Peter Wennick shared in a recent interview his thoughts on the Chip War. Recently retiring after turning ASML into a giant, Wennick played both sides of the conflict to sell chipmaking equipment.
Asus launches NUC 14 Pro+ powered by Meteor Lake CPUs — Core Ultra 5 125H, 512GB SSD, and 16GB RAM for $860
Asus adds a new variant of the NUC 14 Pro+ with a 5 x 4-inch anodized aluminum casing to accommodate a series of heat pipes, a double-sided heat exchanger, and a fan for optimal cooling for Intel Meteor Lake CPUs with integrated NPU.
Samsung workers in South Korea begin 3-day strike — labor union striking for first time in Samsung's history
The National Samsung Electronics Union, whose 30,000 members represent 1/4th of the South Korean Samsung workforce, is striking today for one more day of annual leave and a change to the company's mysterious bonus structure.
Alleged Ryzen 9 9900X result puts AMD on top as single-threaded CPU champ in Geekbench
A purported AMD Ryzen 9 9900X Geekbench 6 CPU test run has been surfaced by Benchleaks. The single-threaded score of 3,401 points is remarkable, and if genuine it would go straight to the top of the Geekbench 6 processor benchmark charts.
Microsoft’s official guide to switching from a Microsoft Account to a local account in Windows has been reinstated
Microsoft’s official guide to switching from a Microsoft Account to a local account in Windows has been reinstated. These particular instructions were scrubbed from the article back in June.
Key chipmaking tools are missing from China’s new self-made list of semiconductor industry challenges — lithography machines are curiously absent
The China Associate for Science and Technology listed the country's semiconductor challenges, and lithography tools are notably absent from the list.
Google claims new AI training tech is 13 times faster and 10 times more power efficient — DeepMind's new JEST optimizes training data for impressive gains
DeepMind researchers have published their findings on the JEST technique, allowing large language models to be trained at significantly improved speed and efficiency. It remains to be seen whether companies will adopt it to keep power draw low, or crank things to the max.
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