Wednesday, January 15

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Cerebras Unveils Its Next Waferscale AI Chip

Cerebras Unveils Its Next Waferscale AI Chip

Science and Nature
Sunnyvale, Calif., AI supercomputer company Cerebras states its next generation of waferscale AI chips can do double the efficiency of the previous generation while taking in the very same quantity of power. The Wafer Scale Engine 3 (WSE-3) consists of 4 trillion transistors, a more than 50 percent boost over the previous generation thanks to using more recent chipmaking innovation. The business states it will utilize the WSE-3 in a brand-new generation of AI computer systems, which are now being set up in a datacenter in Dallas to form a supercomputer efficient in 8 exaflops (8 billion drifting point operations per second). Independently, Cerebras has actually participated in a joint advancement arrangement with Qualcomm that intends to enhance a metric of cost and efficiency for AI rea...
Apple intros the M1 Pro and M1 Max 5nm computer system SoCs

Apple intros the M1 Pro and M1 Max 5nm computer system SoCs

Technology
At the Unleashed occasion in Cupertino on Monday, Apple's extremely prepared for brand-new computer system SoCs were presented. Developed on a sophisticated 5nm procedure and including as much as 57 billion transistors, the brand-new chips, the Apple M1 Pro and M1 Max SoCs, will at first introduce as the processing alternatives for the revamped MacBook Pro 14 and MacBook Pro 16. Secret functions of the brand-new processors consist of a basic 8P +2 E CPU setup, GPUs with in between 14- to 32-cores, from 16 to 64GB of combined RAM, and a basic 16-core Neural Engine (AI/ML) processor. Apple headings the brand-new SoCs as being the most effective chips it has actually ever constructed, with as much as 70 percent quicker CPU efficiency than the M1, and as much as 4x GPU efficiency compared to t...