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AMD's Threadripper Halo Station puts 576GB of HBM3E on a desk: what deskside AI really costs to run
AMD used its IFA 2026 keynote to show a liquid-cooled workstation pairing a 96-core Threadripper PRO with Instinct MI350P accelerators,...
NVIDIA moves the memory controller into the HBM stack: what NVHBM signals for AI infrastructure buyers
NVIDIA has extended NVLink Fusion with NVHBM, moving its own memory controller into the HBM base die. Amazon's Annapurna Labs...
NVIDIA invests $3.5bn in MediaTek: custom AI silicon is becoming a supply chain, not a science project
NVIDIA has put $3.5bn into MediaTek convertible bonds and MediaTek is adopting NVLink Fusion as a design blueprint for custom...
Vera Rubin NVL72 claims 30x more work per watt: why efficiency is now the AI infrastructure metric that counts
NVIDIA has published measured data putting Vera Rubin NVL72 at up to 30x higher throughput per megawatt than GB300 NVL72...
Memory is eating the server budget: NVIDIA's reported 15% AI server price rise and what to do about it
NVIDIA is reported to be warning its largest customers of AI server price rises above 15% in early 2027, driven...
MLPerf Storage v3.0: checkpointing becomes the benchmark, and the leaderboard turns over
MLCommons has published MLPerf Storage v3.0, adding checkpointing and inference workloads. The results are a useful reminder that AI storage...
Broadcom launches VMware Private AI Cloud as AI workloads move back on-prem
Broadcom has introduced VMware Private AI Cloud at VMware Explore, bundling VCF, AI Factory, Tanzu, vDefend and Avi for on-premise...
Proxmox VE 9.2 adds official arm64 support: a real option for Arm servers in production
Proxmox VE 9.2 brings official 64-bit Arm support with the same release lifecycle and enterprise support as x86-64. Useful if...
