French offices of Nvidia raided by antitrust authority
The French antitrust watchdog reportedly raided Nvidia's offices for an investigation related to the company's cloud computing service.
Not much is known about the details of the case. The French watchdog announced in a press release that practices related to cloud computing are under investiga... Read more
NexGen Cloud invests $1 billion in first European AI Supercloud
NexGen Cloud is developing the first European AI Supercloud environment. With this, the company aims to significantly advance the development of AI applications by European companies.
NextGen Cloud, an IaaS provider and partner of Nvidia, is investing $1 billion in developing the first European ... Read more
Mercedes shakes up its production line with digital twins, aided by Nvidia
Nvidia is partnering with Mercedes-Benz to optimize car production. By creating a digital twin of the entire manufacturing and assembly process, the German car brand can figure out exactly how to work as efficiently as possible.
Mercedes-Benz hopes to create a blueprint for more than 30 factorie... Read more
Softbank aiming for the moon with Arm IPO in tumultuous market
Japan's Softbank acquired Arm in 2016 for $32 billion (€28.9 billion at the time). After being forced to call off a sale to Nvidia, it now opts to list the British chip designer on the Nasdaq. With the IPO set to take place Wednesday, it seems Softbank's adjusted expectations are also still too h... Read more
TSMC: Nvidia chips delayed by packaging shortages
Issues around chip packaging continue to cause problems for AI chip supply. This is what TSMC chief Mark Liu has claimed in a recent interview with Nikkei Asia. As a result, TSMC is now having problems supplying Nvidia A100 and H100 AI processors, for example.
The supply of AI processors will re... Read more
US restricts sales of AI chips Nvidia and AMD to Middle East
The United States has extended restrictions on exports of high-performance AI processors to some Middle Eastern countries. It concerns chips from Nvidia and AMD.
A filing by Nvidia, Reuters writes, would indicate that the U.S. government has imposed new export restrictions on the chip and AI gia... Read more
Nvidia books record profit of $6B and fighting to produce enough GPUs
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang thinks the AI hype will continue for a while. Meanwhile, Nvidia has been part of the "trillion dollar club" for a few months now, but it is also buying back $25 billion in its own shares. Thus it seems that Huang and co expect even more of a value increase. Can it deliver en... Read more
VMware and Nvidia launch Private AI Foundation: AI that keeps enterprise data secure
One of the key issues for utilizing generative AI is how to keep data secure. As a company, how do you ensure that you can benefit from the nascent technology without putting your proprietary data at risk? VMware and Nvidia have partnered up to make this a possibility, and are unveiling what they'v... Read more
Will IBM’s analog chip take the AI world by storm?
A team at IBM Research has developed a mixed-signal analog chip suitable for AI workloads. The project is still in the research phase, but it is looking promising. While generative AI currently eats up huge hardware requirements and power consumption, an alternative seems to be emerging - but nobod... Read more
Nvidia’s AI power on full display at SIGGRAPH 2023
Nvidia is the main beneficiary of this year's AI hype. During SIGGRAPH in Los Angeles, the GPU manufacturer revealed that it is only beefing up its offerings. A new server product, improvements to its own GH200 Superchip and software innovations passed the review.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is one ... Read more