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Chip Design & Architecture

[2026] Taiwan AI Chip Testing Boom Hits Record Revenue

Everyone expected AI to keep booming, but the sheer scale of Taiwan's semiconductor testing sector's revenue surge is rewriting the forecast. What’s driving this unprecedented growth?

6 min read 1 week, 4 days ago
Conceptual image of a high-performance AI chip with complex circuitry.
AI & GPU Accelerators

NVIDIA Rubin Woes? AMD MI500 Eyes 2027 AI Lead

NVIDIA's next-gen AI accelerators, the Rubin platforms, are reportedly mired in design chaos. Meanwhile, AMD's MI500 gears up for a 2027 launch, potentially stealing NVIDIA's thunder.

5 min read 2 weeks ago
NVIDIA Feynman GPU with conceptual diagram of Co-Packaged Optics
AI & GPU Accelerators

NVIDIA CPO: 5 Years Early [Feynman GPUs]

NVIDIA isn't waiting. They're yanking co-packaged optics out of the future, slapping it onto their Feynman GPUs for a 2028 debut.

5 min read 2 weeks, 5 days ago
Yichen Shen striking the IPO gong at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
AI & GPU Accelerators

[IPO] Photonics Chipmaker Yichen Shen Hits HK$5B

For years, the holy grail of silicon photonics has been to bridge the gap between the speed of light and the economics of silicon chips. Now, a startup led by an MIT physicist is making serious waves, culminating in a significant IPO.

4 min read 2 weeks, 6 days ago
Illustration of stacked memory and processing chips for near-memory computing.
Advanced Packaging

LLM Decoding Gets a Nudge: New Chip Design [3D NMP]

Your LLM might be getting a speed boost, but don't expect it overnight. New research proposes a smarter way to stack computer chips, potentially slashing the time it takes for AI to generate text.

5 min read 3 weeks, 3 days ago
A visual representation of a complex 3D biomolecule being simulated across multiple interconnected GPUs.
AI & GPU Accelerators

NVIDIA BioNeMo: Breaking Biology's Memory Barrier

For decades, modeling complex biological molecules meant chopping them up. Now, NVIDIA's BioNeMo is changing that, allowing us to see the forest for the trees.

6 min read 3 weeks, 3 days ago
Photonic Computing: How Optical Chips Could Transform Data Processing
Chip Design & Architecture

Photonic Computing: How Optical Chips Could Transform Data Processing

Computing with photons instead of electrons: the emerging field of photonic processors promises orders-of-magnitude improvements in speed and energy efficiency for specific workloads.

6 min read 1 month, 1 week ago
Stacked HBM4 dies on custom base with GPU interposer and shoreline expansion diagram
AI & GPU Accelerators

HBM's Explosive Surge: 1TB GPUs and the Custom Die Revolution Ahead

Picture this: Nvidia cramming 1TB of HBM onto a single GPU. That's the Rubin Ultra's promise, exploding HBM demand skyward while custom base dies rewrite the rules.

5 min read 1 month, 1 week ago
AI Accelerator Landscape: TPUs, Trainium, Gaudi, and Custom ASICs Compared
AI & GPU Accelerators

AI Accelerator Landscape: TPUs, Trainium, Gaudi, and Custom ASICs Compared

Beyond NVIDIA GPUs, a growing ecosystem of custom AI accelerators is reshaping the compute landscape. Here is how TPUs, Trainium, Gaudi, and others compare.

7 min read 3 months ago

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