AMD unveils more AI chips

AMD has unveiled a suite of new AI-infused chips across its Ryzen, Instinct, and Epyc product lines. CEO Lisa Su stated these processors will power a new generation of AI computing, from personal use to data centers, emphasizing open and accessible technology during a San Francisco event. This is reported by Dean Takahashi for VentureBeat. …

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Intel shows “Arrow Lake“ chips

Intel’s new “Arrow Lake” desktop platform emphasizes AI and a new architecture. According to Gavin Bonshor of “The Register,” Intel is integrating an AI-focused NPU into its desktop processors for the first time. The chips utilize a tiled design and are manufactured by TSMC, while Intel handles the packaging. The new processors, codenamed “Lion Cove” …

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NotePin transcribes conversations at the touch of a button

A new AI-powered recording device called NotePin from Plaud.AI makes it easier to take notes on conversations. Brian Heater writes about his experience for TechCrunch. According to him, the $169 device takes up very little space in his luggage and records conversations at the touch of a button. The recordings are transferred in real time …

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New AI chips challenge Nvidia

Start-ups Cerebras and Groq have unveiled powerful processors for AI inference that aim to outperform Nvidia’s previously dominant GPUs. As VentureBeat reports, Cerebras’ new CS-3 chip offers 125 petaflops of processing power with 4 trillion transistors. Groq scores with an energy-efficient tensor streaming processor. Both companies are targeting the growing market for AI applications. Experts …

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New AI kit for the Raspberry Pi

The new $70 Raspberry Pi AI Kit allows users to implement AI applications for visual tasks with the microcomputer. The kit enables real-time object recognition, segmentation, and pose estimation with low power consumption, which could make the Raspberry Pi 5 suitable for many local AI applications.

Intels “Lunar Lake” is a laptop chip for AI

Intel introduced the “Lunar Lake” processor, a completely redesigned laptop chip for AI applications that eliminates the need for separate memory modules and instead integrates up to 32GB of LPDDR5X memory directly into the chip package. Thanks to numerous optimizations, Intel promises up to 14 percent more CPU performance at the same clock speed, 50 …

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Nvidia Blackwell is a new hardware architecture for AI

Nvidia introduced “Blackwell,” a new hardware architecture for AI applications. It is designed to significantly increase the efficiency of data centers and accelerate the development of new AI solutions. New systems based on Blackwell will be offered by a number of vendors, including Asus, Gigabyte and Supermicro, and are expected to be suitable for both …

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Jolla Mind2 is a local AI assistant

Jolla, known for its Sailfish operating system, presents a new approach to AI assistants with Jolla Mind2. This personal server, which will be available in the fall for 699 Euros (plus monthly subscription fees), is designed to perform AI-based tasks without sending data to the cloud.

Limitless helps with meeting notes

Limitless is a new AI tool that records, transcribes and summarizes meetings and provides real-time notes. The accompanying “Limitless Pendant” is a portable device that automatically records audio and sends it to the cloud. That sounds useful, but it also sounds like a huge privacy problem … Source: The Verge

Logitech integrates ChatGPT

Logitech introduces Logi AI Prompt Builder that integrates ChatGPT into the Logi Options+ application. It is designed to make it easier for users to integrate AI capabilities into their workflow. Logitech is also launching the Signature AI Edition Mouse with a dedicated AI Prompt button, available this month for $49.99.

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