Tag: AI Processors

  • Alibaba Unveils AI Chip

    Alibaba Unveils AI Chip

    Introduction to Alibaba’s AI Advancements Alibaba has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) chip, the Zhenwu M890, which boasts three times the performance of its predecessor, the Zhenwu 810E Alibaba reveals more powerful Zhenwu AI chip, new LLM. This significant development comes as the Chinese tech giant continues to expand its presence in the domestic…

  • Alibaba Unveils RISC-V Chip

    Alibaba Unveils RISC-V Chip

    Alibaba’s XuanTie C950 processor marks a pivotal leap in open-source chip design, delivering server-grade performance tailored for China’s largest AI models while sidestepping U.S. export restrictions on advanced semiconductors. Unveiled by Alibaba’s DAMO Academy, this 5nm RISC-V CPU boasts single-core SPECint 2006 scores exceeding 70 points and SPECint 2017 results around 2.6GHz at 3.2GHz clock…

  • Nvidia Invests $4B in AI Optics

    Nvidia Invests $4B in AI Optics

    Nvidia’s Strategic Investments in AI Optics R&D Nvidia is making a significant push into the development of advanced optical technologies for future AI infrastructure, with a $2 billion investment each in Lumentum Holdings and Coherent. This move is aimed at advancing research and development (R&D) in AI optics, a crucial component in the development of…