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SK Hynix announces state-of-the-art HBM3-based DRAM

SK Hynix has introduced its latest development as high bandwidth memory 3 (or HBM3) as "the world’s best-performing DRAM". It is rated for up to 78% greater data-processing rates compared to its predecessor, thanks to its maker's ...

Deirdre O'Donnell, Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:18:00 +0200

Features like Magic Eraser are made possible due to the AI prowess of the Tensor SoC. (Image Source: Google)

Here are all the AI features accelerated by Google Tensor that make Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro smarter than any Android on the market

The Google Tensor SoC enables the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro to leverage several advanced AI and ML capabilities to enhance various aspects of smartphone usage such as photos, videos, transcription, and translation. The Tensor SoC ac...

Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, Wed, 20 Oct 2021 03:13:00 +0200

Google DeepMind gets hit by a class-action lawsuit for “shortcomings” in how it handled over 1.6 million NHS patient records

Google’s AI department was recently hit by a class-action lawsuit in the UK, because of possible irregularities in the way that it received and handled the data of over 1.6 million NHS patients from the Royal Free London NHS Found...

Arjun Krishna Lal, Thu, 14 Oct 2021 16:05:00 +0200

Samsung starts mass producing 14nm EUV DDR5 DRAM

Samsung has begun mass producing its 14nm DDR5 DRAM with cutting-edge EUV technology. Samsung's five-layer EUV process has allowed it to achieve the highest DDR5 DRAM bit density in the industry with 20% productivity enhancement. ...

Fawad Murtaza, Wed, 13 Oct 2021 00:12:00 +0200

Halide II camera app adds iPhone 13 Pro-style Macro Mode to older iPhone models with a Neural Engine

Halide has updated its popular camera app for the iPhone with a new macro mode. The functionality is similar to one of the marquee camera features on the new iPhone 13 Pro models giving owners of older iPhones an opportunity to sn...

Sanjiv Sathiah, Thu, 07 Oct 2021 12:10:00 +0200

Intel's new Loihi 2 neuromorphic processor is one of the first it has produced on a 4 nm node

Intel has revealed its latest piece of silicon, a chip dubbed Loihi 2 that uses the human brain as an inspiration for how it works. The chip has also been fabricated on Intel’s new 4 nm process, which is still in its testing and d...

Sanjiv Sathiah, Fri, 01 Oct 2021 13:22:00 +0200

Leak suggests Intel could launch desktop and laptop CPUs with on-die AI accelerators by 2023

Intel plans to completely overhaul its consumer CPU architecture by 2024 in order to provide a competitive alternative for Apple's M processors. However, certain elements that will play a big role in this overhaul such as AI accel...

Bogdan Solca, Tue, 28 Sep 2021 19:57:00 +0200

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