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A look at Nvidia's AI chip rivals, including AMD, Intel, startups, and Amazon's and Google's cloud units; analysts estimate Nvidia controls 80%+ of the market (Wall Street Journal) 11-07-2023

Wall Street Journal: A look at Nvidia’s AI chip rivals, including AMD, Intel, startups, and Amazon’s and Google’s cloud units; analysts estimate Nvidia controls 80%+ of the market  —  AMD, startups and cloud companies are looking to tap in to the rise of tools such as ChatGPT  —  Nvidia has emerged as the leader … Lees verder op Tech Meme

LLNL begins installing its El Capitan supercomputer for US national security research, promising 2+ FP64 exaflops, and plans the smaller Tuolumne supercomputer (Anton Shilov/AnandTech) 11-07-2023

Anton Shilov / AnandTech: LLNL begins installing its El Capitan supercomputer for US national security research, promising 2+ FP64 exaflops, and plans the smaller Tuolumne supercomputer  —  Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) started to install its El Capitan supercomputer that promises to achieve computational performance … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Nothing plans to launch the Phone (2) for $599+ in the US, Europe, and the UK on July 17; the device's rear “glyph” lights have been segmented into zones (Kyle Barr/Gizmodo) 11-07-2023

Kyle Barr / Gizmodo: Nothing plans to launch the Phone (2) for $599+ in the US, Europe, and the UK on July 17; the device’s rear “glyph” lights have been segmented into zones  —  The new device is an upgrade from the Phone (1)—a better processor, improved camera, and even more signature LED glyphs—with a $599 price tag. Lees verder op Tech Meme

UK prosecutors accuse two teenagers of being key members of Lapsus$, which hacked Nvidia, Rockstar, and Uber in 2021 and 2022; one was found unfit for trial (Katharine Gemmell/Bloomberg) 11-07-2023

Katharine Gemmell / Bloomberg: UK prosecutors accuse two teenagers of being key members of Lapsus$, which hacked Nvidia, Rockstar, and Uber in 2021 and 2022; one was found unfit for trial  —  Two UK teenagers were accused of being key members of the notorious hacking group Lapsus$, with prosecutors alleging that the pair … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Microsoft and the UK CMA agree to a “stay of the litigation” to negotiate restructuring the Activision deal, after a US court rejected the FTC's arguments (Tom Warren/The Verge) 11-07-2023

Tom Warren / The Verge: Microsoft and the UK CMA agree to a “stay of the litigation” to negotiate restructuring the Activision deal, after a US court rejected the FTC’s arguments  —  Microsoft and the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) have both agreed to pause their legal battle … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sources: the EU Commission will say on July 12 that its regulators accept Broadcom's concessions in its $69B VMware deal; the US and UK need to approve the deal (Financial Times) 11-07-2023

Financial Times: Sources: the EU Commission will say on July 12 that its regulators accept Broadcom’s concessions in its $69B VMware deal; the US and UK need to approve the deal  —  UK and US remain among holdouts to one of the biggest tech acquisitions as they continue to probe competition concerns Lees verder op Tech Meme

Llion Jones, who co-authored the pioneering “Attention Is All You Need” paper on LLMs at Google, plans to depart Google Japan later in July to launch a startup (Julia Love/Bloomberg) 11-07-2023

Julia Love / Bloomberg: Llion Jones, who co-authored the pioneering “Attention Is All You Need” paper on LLMs at Google, plans to depart Google Japan later in July to launch a startup  —  An artificial intelligence researcher who co-authored one of Google’s most influential papers in the field is leaving the company to launch a startup. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Discord finally debuts parental supervision tools after feedback from parents and experts; parents can't see message contents, cannot add time limits, and more (Julie Jargon/Wall Street Journal) 11-07-2023

Julie Jargon / Wall Street Journal: Discord finally debuts parental supervision tools after feedback from parents and experts; parents can’t see message contents, cannot add time limits, and more  —  Freewheeling platform popular with gamers now offers child-monitoring tools—but not time limits Lees verder op Tech Meme