AI Chipsets – Wednesday, August 14, 2024: Notable and Interesting News, Articles, and Papers

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A selection of the most important recent news, articles, and papers about AI chipsets.

News, Articles, and Analyses

GlobalFoundries Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results – The Futurum Group

https://futurumgroup.com/insights/globalfoundries-reports-second-quarter-2024-financial-results/

Author: Dr. Bob Sutor

(Wednesday, August 7, 2024) “GlobalFoundries’ Q2 2024 financial results highlight resilience and strategic focus through innovative acquisitions and sustainable growth.”

Nvidia partners indirectly confirm Blackwell B200 GPU delay — offer interested parties liquid-cooled H200 instead | Tom’s Hardware

https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-partners-indirectly-confirms-blackwell-b200-gpu-delay-offer-interested-parties-liquid-cooled-h200-instead

(Thursday, August 08, 2024) “Blackwell isn’t available yet; would you like a Hopper H200 instead?”

Cerebras Co-Founder Deconstructs Blackwell GPU Delay – YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7GV_OdqzmIU

(Monday, August 12, 2024) “Cerebras Chief System Architect and Co-Founder, J.P. Fricker explains the technical challenges with Nvidia’s Blackwell.”

Huawei readies new AI chip to challenge Nvidia in China, WSJ reports

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/money/technology/huawei-readies-new-ai-chip-to-challenge-nvidia-in-china-wsj-reports/ar-AA1oI9tI

(Tuesday, August 13, 2024) “China’s Huawei Technologies is close to introducing a new chip for artificial intelligence use to challenge Nvidia in China amid U.S. sanctions, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing sources.”

SiFive Announces New High-performance RISC-V Datacenter Processor for Demanding AI Workloads

https://www.sifive.com/press/sifive-announces-high-performance-risc-v-datacenter-processor-for-ai-workloads

(Wednesday, August 14, 2024) “SiFive Performance P870-D brings high compute density and scalability to datacenters, vehicles, and embedded systems”