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Qualcomm Unveils Dragonwing IQ-X Series Industrial Chipsets, Supports AI Workflows for Smart Industries
Qualcomm has introduced its Dragonwing IQ X chipsets for industrial computing, designed to power PLCs, advanced HMIs, edge controllers and ruggedised PCs. Built on Oryon CPU architecture with 4nm process tech, the processors offer up to 12 cores and 45 TOPS of AI performance for tasks such as defect detection and predictive maintenance. The series ...
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Apple Reportedly Preparing Second-Gen HomePod Mini With Faster Chip, Audio Upgrades
Apple is reportedly preparing to launch a new HomePod Mini with major upgrades, including the faster S9 or S10 chip and the new N1 wireless chip supporting Wi-Fi 6E for improved speed and stability. The speaker is expected to deliver smoother audio, faster Siri responses, and better efficiency. New colour options, including red, may also debut. Des...
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Tsinghua Scientists Create Light-Powered AI Chip Running at 12.5 GHz
Researchers at Tsinghua University have created the world’s fastest optical AI chip, the OFE², which processes data using light at 12.5 GHz. The chip performs pattern-recognition tasks efficiently and consumes far less energy than traditional processors, promising a new generation of sustainable and ultrafast artificial intelligence.
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Fungi-Based Tech? Scientists Use Shiitake Mushrooms To Create Functional Computer Memory
The fungal memristor's performance rivals silicon-based chips, offering a potentially low-cost, scalable, and eco-friendly alternative.
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Google Says Its Willow Chip Hit Major Quantum Computing Milestone, Solves Algorithm 13,000X Faster
Google says its new Willow quantum chip has achieved a major breakthrough, solving a previously unsolvable algorithm 13,000 times faster than classical supercomputers. The 105-qubit chip powers Google’s quantum supercomputer and achieved record-low error rates. The feat, detailed in Nature, offers verifiable proof of quantum computing’s potenti...
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Google's Willow Chip Achieves 'First-Ever Verifiable Quantum Advantage'
In a breakthrough towards reaching thefirst-everreal-world application of quantum computing,GoogleQuantum AI'sWillowchiphasachievedthe "first-eververifiable quantum advantage."
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OpenAI, Broadcom Announce Partnership to Jointly Design and Develop AI Chips
OpenAI has entered a multi-year partnership with Broadcom to co-develop custom AI accelerators capable of delivering up to 10 gigawatts of computing power. Under the deal, OpenAI will design the chips while Broadcom handles fabrication and networking. The move marks OpenAI’s second hardware venture, following its collaboration with Jony Ive on an...
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World’s First Chip Combining 2D Materials With Silicon Circuits Marks Breakthrough in Computing
Scientists have built the world’s first hybrid chip combining 2D materials with silicon circuits. Using a new ATOM2CHIP method, they achieved real-world performance with faster, energy-efficient operation — a step that could revolutionise next-generation computing and AI hardware.
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OpenAI Said to Launch Its First AI Chip in 2026 With Broadcom
OpenAI is said to be partnering with Broadcom to create its first artificial intelligence chip, with production expected to begin next year. The company plans to use the new chips internally to support the immense computing power required for its generative AI systems, which produce human-like responses. This move signifies OpenAI’s efforts to ma...
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Chip Giants Nvidia, AMD To Give 15% Of China Sales To US Government
Nvidia and AMD have agreed to give the US government 15 per cent of revenue from sales to China of advanced computer chips like Nvidia's H20 that are used for artificial intelligence applications, a US official told Reuters on Sunday.
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Tesla Shuts Down Dojo Supercomputer Team. Here's Why
Tesla Inc. is disbanding its Dojo supercomputer team and its leader will depart the company, according to people familiar with the matter, upending the automaker's effort to develop in-house chips for driverless technology.
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US To Impose 100% Tariff On Semiconductor Imports, Says Trump
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will impose a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely raising the cost of electronics, autos, household appliances and other goods deemed essential for the digital age.
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Apple MacBook Pro With M5 Chip to Launch This Year; 15 Mac Computers in Development: Report
Apple is said to have a total of 15 Mac computers under development. According to a report, the Cupertino-based tech giant plans to introduce its M5 SoC this year itself. It is expected to be followed by the release of the 2025 MacBook Air models powered by this purported chipset in four different configurations. Meanwhile, Apple is also reported t...
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Apple's Mac Mini With M4 Chip Price in India Drops to Rs. 49,999 With Discounts on Amazon
Apple's Mac Mini with M4 chip is now available at a discounted price in India, when purchased with eligible credit card purchases. This promotion slashes nearly Rs. 10,000 off its launch price. The latest compact desktop features Apple's newest Silicon processor and along with 16GB of RAM, a significant improvement over the M2 model that arrived in...
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WWDC 2025: macOS Tahoe 26 to Be the Last Major Software Update for Intel-Powered Macs
Apple's latest macOS Tahoe 26 update is confirmed to be the final macOS version to support Intel-powered Macs. The Intel-based Macs will get security updates for a few more years, but will no longer get any major software updates post macOS 26. Mac computers with Apple's chips will get macOS 27 and beyond starting next year.
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Qualcomm Unveils Dragonwing IQ-X Series Industrial Chipsets, Supports AI Workflows for Smart Industries
Qualcomm has introduced its Dragonwing IQ X chipsets for industrial computing, designed to power PLCs, advanced HMIs, edge controllers and ruggedised PCs. Built on Oryon CPU architecture with 4nm process tech, the processors offer up to 12 cores and 45 TOPS of AI performance for tasks such as defect detection and predictive maintenance. The series ...
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Apple Reportedly Preparing Second-Gen HomePod Mini With Faster Chip, Audio Upgrades
Apple is reportedly preparing to launch a new HomePod Mini with major upgrades, including the faster S9 or S10 chip and the new N1 wireless chip supporting Wi-Fi 6E for improved speed and stability. The speaker is expected to deliver smoother audio, faster Siri responses, and better efficiency. New colour options, including red, may also debut. Des...
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Tsinghua Scientists Create Light-Powered AI Chip Running at 12.5 GHz
Researchers at Tsinghua University have created the world’s fastest optical AI chip, the OFE², which processes data using light at 12.5 GHz. The chip performs pattern-recognition tasks efficiently and consumes far less energy than traditional processors, promising a new generation of sustainable and ultrafast artificial intelligence.
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Fungi-Based Tech? Scientists Use Shiitake Mushrooms To Create Functional Computer Memory
The fungal memristor's performance rivals silicon-based chips, offering a potentially low-cost, scalable, and eco-friendly alternative.
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Google Says Its Willow Chip Hit Major Quantum Computing Milestone, Solves Algorithm 13,000X Faster
Google says its new Willow quantum chip has achieved a major breakthrough, solving a previously unsolvable algorithm 13,000 times faster than classical supercomputers. The 105-qubit chip powers Google’s quantum supercomputer and achieved record-low error rates. The feat, detailed in Nature, offers verifiable proof of quantum computing’s potenti...
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Google's Willow Chip Achieves 'First-Ever Verifiable Quantum Advantage'
In a breakthrough towards reaching thefirst-everreal-world application of quantum computing,GoogleQuantum AI'sWillowchiphasachievedthe "first-eververifiable quantum advantage."
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OpenAI, Broadcom Announce Partnership to Jointly Design and Develop AI Chips
OpenAI has entered a multi-year partnership with Broadcom to co-develop custom AI accelerators capable of delivering up to 10 gigawatts of computing power. Under the deal, OpenAI will design the chips while Broadcom handles fabrication and networking. The move marks OpenAI’s second hardware venture, following its collaboration with Jony Ive on an...
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World’s First Chip Combining 2D Materials With Silicon Circuits Marks Breakthrough in Computing
Scientists have built the world’s first hybrid chip combining 2D materials with silicon circuits. Using a new ATOM2CHIP method, they achieved real-world performance with faster, energy-efficient operation — a step that could revolutionise next-generation computing and AI hardware.
-
OpenAI Said to Launch Its First AI Chip in 2026 With Broadcom
OpenAI is said to be partnering with Broadcom to create its first artificial intelligence chip, with production expected to begin next year. The company plans to use the new chips internally to support the immense computing power required for its generative AI systems, which produce human-like responses. This move signifies OpenAI’s efforts to ma...
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Chip Giants Nvidia, AMD To Give 15% Of China Sales To US Government
Nvidia and AMD have agreed to give the US government 15 per cent of revenue from sales to China of advanced computer chips like Nvidia's H20 that are used for artificial intelligence applications, a US official told Reuters on Sunday.
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Tesla Shuts Down Dojo Supercomputer Team. Here's Why
Tesla Inc. is disbanding its Dojo supercomputer team and its leader will depart the company, according to people familiar with the matter, upending the automaker's effort to develop in-house chips for driverless technology.
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US To Impose 100% Tariff On Semiconductor Imports, Says Trump
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will impose a 100% tariff on computer chips, likely raising the cost of electronics, autos, household appliances and other goods deemed essential for the digital age.
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Apple MacBook Pro With M5 Chip to Launch This Year; 15 Mac Computers in Development: Report
Apple is said to have a total of 15 Mac computers under development. According to a report, the Cupertino-based tech giant plans to introduce its M5 SoC this year itself. It is expected to be followed by the release of the 2025 MacBook Air models powered by this purported chipset in four different configurations. Meanwhile, Apple is also reported t...
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Apple's Mac Mini With M4 Chip Price in India Drops to Rs. 49,999 With Discounts on Amazon
Apple's Mac Mini with M4 chip is now available at a discounted price in India, when purchased with eligible credit card purchases. This promotion slashes nearly Rs. 10,000 off its launch price. The latest compact desktop features Apple's newest Silicon processor and along with 16GB of RAM, a significant improvement over the M2 model that arrived in...
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WWDC 2025: macOS Tahoe 26 to Be the Last Major Software Update for Intel-Powered Macs
Apple's latest macOS Tahoe 26 update is confirmed to be the final macOS version to support Intel-powered Macs. The Intel-based Macs will get security updates for a few more years, but will no longer get any major software updates post macOS 26. Mac computers with Apple's chips will get macOS 27 and beyond starting next year.
