Nvidia to help Japan build hybrid quantum-supercomputer
TOKYO -- Japan's government-backed technology institute will work with Nvidia to build a hybrid supercomputer that offers quantum computing capability for use by researchers and companies.
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TOKYO -- Japan's government-backed technology institute will work with Nvidia to build a hybrid supercomputer that offers quantum computing capability for use by researchers and companies.
Norway's giant sovereign wealth fund on Thursday reported a first-quarter profit of 1.21 trillion kroner ($110 billion), supported by robust returns on its investments in technology stocks.
Chip stocks fell on Wednesday after ASML, a key developer of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, said that bookings fell by 61% sequentially during the first quarter, a steeper drop than investors had expected. AMD's stock fell over nearly 6%, Nvidia shares fell over 3%, Intel shares fell under 2% and Qualcomm was off over 2%. But the biggest drop affected chip technology firm Arm, which was trading nearly 12% lower on Wednesday.
U.S. chip design firm Advanced Micro Devices on Tuesday unveiled new processors to power artificial intelligence-enabled PCs as it seeks to gain leadership in the AI PC race against rivals like Nvidia and Intel.
SHENZHEN — Baidu CEO Robin Li said Tuesday the company's ChatGPT-like Ernie bot has exceeded 200 million users.
TOKYO -- OpenAI, known for its ChatGPT generative artificial intelligence platform, will seek partners in Japan's semiconductor industry to source the high-performance chips AI depends on, Brad Lightcap, the company's COO, told Nikkei during an interview in Tokyo on Monday.
China remains an essential market for most American chipmakers despite Washington's efforts to restrict chip sales to the country and amid Beijing's push for self sufficiency in the semiconductor sector.
SINGAPORE -- Southeast Asian AI-related stocks, especially those of companies collaborating with Nvidia, have soared on the back of increased demand from the spread of generative AI.