T he precise benefits of those tricksy new NPUs or neural processing units in the latest PC processors including Intel's Lunar Lake (shown above) and Arrow Lake chips are currentl ...

In brief: Fujitsu is a Japanese multinational conglomerate that mostly sells personal and enterprise computing products, as well as x86 and mainframe servers. The company is active in the ...

AMD is hosting its Fusion Developer Summit this week, and the overarching theme is heterogeneous computing and the convergence of the CPU and GPU. Is shared memory and true heterogeneous computing the ...

The “X” in XPU is often interpreted as a placeholder for “any” or “cross-domain,” signifying flexibility and extensibility. It isn’t one single chip type, but rather a concept and direction in process ...

One of the reasons why Intel can even think about entering the GPU compute space is that the IT market, and indeed just about any market we can think of, likes to have at least three competitors. With ...

NextSilicon, an Israeli startup backed by more than $300 million in funding, is advancing its challenge to the dominance of ...

In my previous article, I discussed the role of data management innovation in improving data center efficiency. I concluded with words of caution and optimism regarding the growing use of larger, ...

A Finnish startup called Flow Computing is making one of the wildest claims ever heard in silicon engineering: by adding its proprietary companion chip, any CPU can instantly double its performance, ...