Displaying items by tag: Intel

COMPANY NEWS: Intel today launched its most efficient family of x86 processors ever, the Intel Core Ultra 200V series processors.

There’s been a great deal of noise made about Ai PCs recently, but not all of it has been good. 

COMPANY NEWS: IBM and Intel announced a global collaboration to deploy Intel Gaudi 3 AI accelerators as a service on IBM Cloud. This offering, which is expected to be available in early 2025, aims to help more cost-effectively scale enterprise AI and drive innovation underpinned with security and resiliency. This collaboration will also enable support for Gaudi 3 within IBM's watsonx AI and data platform. IBM Cloud is the first cloud service provider (CSP) to adopt Gaudi 3, and the offering will be available for both hybrid and on-premises environments.

COMPANY NEWS: F5 today announced it is bringing robust application security and delivery capabilities to AI deployments powered by Intel. This new joint solution combines industry-leading security and traffic management from F5’s Nginx Plus offering with the cutting-edge optimisation and performance of the Intel Distribution of OpenVINO toolkit and Infrastructure Processing Units (IPUs) to deliver superior protection, scalability, and performance for advanced AI inference.

COMPANY NEWS: Intel today announced that its lead products on Intel 18A, Panther Lake (AI PC client processor) and Clearwater Forest (server processor), are out of the fab and have powered-on and booted operating systems. These milestones were achieved less than two quarters after tape-out, with both products on track to start production in 2025. The company also announced that the first external customer is expected to tape out on Intel 18A in the first half of next year.

COMPANY NEWS: Extreme Networks, announced it has formed a co-innovation alliance with the Intel Connectivity Analytics Program to enhance native AI capabilities within its Extreme AI Expert solution, currently in technology preview within Extreme Labs. This collaboration aims to help customers optimise network performance, detect security threats, personalise end-user experiences and reduce operational costs by leveraging network data, unique device data from PCs through the innovative Intel Connectivity Analytics SDK and generative AI (genAI) to make networks smarter, faster and more resilient.

COMPANY NEWS: Today, restraints – physical, time and budgetary – make it extremely challenging for sports scouts to find talent in rural or remote areas. Those limits have a twofold effect: A world of talented individuals will never become professional athletes, and fans may never see the world’s best athletes.

Industry giants AMD, Broadcom, Cisco, Google, HPE, Intel, Meta, and Microsoft have teamed up to develop a new industry standard called UALink enabling interconnection for data centre grade AI and HPC accelerators and rivaling software company Nvidia's NVLink.

Intel ran some useful Lunar Lake presentations at its pre-Computex Tech Tour. Here we cover four regarding the technologies.

When Lunar Lake processors appear in Q3, new Thread Director technology will attempt to pass all workloads through the new high-performing and power-efficient 'Skymont' Efficiency cores.

Intel's Senior Principal Engineer for P cores, Ori Lempel, gave a brief talk on the new ‘Lion Cove’ P cores explained why HyperThreading was no longer required.

At Intel's pre-Computex, Taipei Tech Tour, the new Lunar Lake processors were officially announced.

Acer’s Swift Go 14 seeks to be an all-rounder laptop for casual users and workers who need portability plus punchy power. To what extent does this updated 2024 model succeed?

Consumer electronics firm Framework will expand its operations to three more countries in June, offering its customisable laptops in Finland, Sweden and Denmark.

GUEST RESEARCH: GenAI created an “artificial intelligence (AI) awakening”, and now organisations are adopting a more pragmatic view of how AI fits into their long-term business strategies. It has ignited a global race to embrace AI, and according to research announced today by Intel and IDC, Australia is ahead of the curve for driving growth and AI innovation in Asia Pacific.

COMPANY NEWS: Starting Q3 2024 in time for the holiday season, Intel’s upcoming client processors (code-named Lunar Lake) will power more than 80 new laptop designs across more than 20 original equipment manufacturers, delivering AI performance at a global scale for Copilot+ PCs. Lunar Lake will get the Copilot+ experiences, like Recall, via an update when available. Building on the success of Intel Core Ultra processors and with the addition of Lunar Lake, Intel will ship more than 40 million AI PC processors this year.

COMPANY NEWS: Today, Intel announced Thunderbolt Share, a new software solution enabling PC-to-PC experiences that fundamentally change the way users interact with two PCs. Thunderbolt Share is offered with select PCs and accessories with Thunderbolt 4 or Thunderbolt 5 ports, enabling responsive screen-sharing and fast PC-to-PC file transfers for more flexible and productive workflows.

COMPANY NEWS: Dell Technologies expands the industry’s top-selling server portfolio with performance and efficiency upgrades for wherever Dell PowerEdge is deployed. These servers represent the latest generation of server innovation for Dell’s largest and smallest customers.

Close on the heels of its move to tighten the screws on China with respect to chip exports, the United States has now decided to revoke licences for supply of Intel and Qualcomm hardware to Huawei Technologies.

Dell’s Latitude range is for its bona fide business laptops but the 9450 2-in-1 is a souped-up version for particular pack of power users, being a 2-in-1 convertible tablet with a high-concept keyboard and trackpad.