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Intel eyes exit from NEX unit as focus shifts to core chip business

CEO Lip-Bu Tan could shed the $5.8 billion NEX division as the chipmaker refocuses on its traditional strongholds.

May 21, 2025 5 mins

AMD launches new Ryzen Threadripper CPUs to challenge Intel’s workstation dominance

As the demand for AI and VFX workstations grows, AMD is challenging Intel's dominance in the segment with Threadripper Pro 9000, which offers 96 cores.

By Nidhi Singal

May 21, 2025 4 mins

CPUs and Processors Technology Industry

New open-source framework could solve quantum computing’s calibration challenge

Quantum Machines’ open-source tool aims to standardize and accelerate calibration — a core bottleneck as quantum systems scale.

By Mastufa Ahmed

May 20, 2025 4 mins

High-Performance Computing Technology Industry

Nvidia introduces ‘ridesharing for AI’ with DGX Cloud Lepton

Nvidia DGX Cloud Lepton offers a marketplace for AI factories to rent out their compute resources.

By Andy Patrizio

May 19, 2025 3 mins

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Computing Technology Industry

Tariff uncertainty weighs on networking vendors

Arista, Cisco, and Extreme report minimal tariff impact so far, but July deadline may change things.

By Michael Cooney

May 19, 2025 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Networking Technology Industry

Broadcom’s licensing clampdown: Subscription-less VMware users face legal ultimatum

Cease-and-desist letters target expired support contracts, compelling enterprises to reconsider software strategies.

By Gyana Swain

May 9, 2025 5 mins

Technology Industry Virtualization

Tech CEOs warn Senate: Outdated US power grid threatens AI ambitions

Executives from OpenAI, Microsoft, AMD, and CoreWeave urge lawmakers to modernize energy infrastructure to sustain AI growth.

By Gyana Swain

May 8, 2025 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Critical Infrastructure Technology Industry

IBM wrangles AI agents to work across complex enterprise environments

IBM wants to simplify the design, management and orchestration of AI agents, which will be critical to the billion new applications that will be built with genAI in the coming years.

By Michael Cooney

May 6, 2025 5 mins

Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Generative AI