Intel scores $3.2 billion grant for new plant amid Gaza bloodbath
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Chipzilla will invest $25 billion plant in the war-torn country

Intel, the US chip giant, has bagged a $3.2 billion grant from Israel's government to build a new $25 billion plant in the war-torn country.

Intel’s benchmarks back AMD AI
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Opps

Intel's new generation of Meteor Lake "Intel Core Ultra" processors were supposed to herald a new age of "AI PCs", but the benchmark software it is advising to prove it shows AMD chips are still ahead.

Samsung Galaxy Book4 launched in three versions and with AI
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Gets Intel Core Ultra processors

Following Intel's recent launch of Core Ultra Meteor Lake processors, Samsung has announced its new Galaxy Book4 notebook series, featuring three different versions, Galaxy Book4 Ultra, Galaxy Book4 Pro, and the Galaxy Book4 360.

Intel releases its own AI chip
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Hopefully, Gaudi3 will not end up under a tram

Intel unveiled a new AI computer chip called Gaudi3, hoping to give Nvidia and AMD a run for their money.

Race is on for 2nm processing
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Samsung sets 2025 for 2nm and 2027 for 1.4nm

The big foundries are starting to gear up for 2nm processing.

Intel claims AMD is peddling snake oil
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We miss the days when this sort of marketing was common

Chipzilla has published a new playbook titled "Core Truths" that put AMD under direct fire for utilising its older Zen 2 CPU architecture in its latest Ryzen 7000 mobile series CPU product stack – claiming that it is peddling snake oil.

Noctua releases NM-M1 Torx-based SecuFirm2+ mounting kits
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Significantly improving performance on AMD AM5 socket

Noctua has released its new NM-M1 multi-socket mounting kits that are meant as an upgrade for Noctua's existing coolers and are based on Noctua's new SecuFirm2+ standard.

Loongson and CXMT three years behind Intel
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And closing fast

Chinese chip houses Loongson and CXMT have been showing off some chips which should be putting the fear of the Middle Kingdom into Western chipmakers and the US government.

Chipzilla pushes urgent microcode updates
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Reptar is a high-severity CPU bug

Intel has pushed some microcode updates to fix a high-severity CPU bug that has the potential to be maliciously exploited against cloud-based hosts.

Intel will issue five upgrades to process over four years
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We are on track

US chip group Intel is on track to deliver five upgrades to its advanced manufacturing process in four years, CEO Pat [kicking] Gelsinger said.