Blackmagic Design Unveils DaVinci Resolve 19 with AI Tools and Over 100 Feature Upgrades
Blackmagic Design unveils DaVinci Resolve 19, featuring AI tools, over 100 feature upgrades, and enhancements to editing, color grading, and audio capabilities. The update also includes new broadcast replay tools, cloud service improvements, and enhanced transcription workflow for editors.
Dow Jones Ends Positively After NFP Report, Eyes US CPI Data
The Dow Jones ended positively following the US NFP report, but potential weakening momentum and pullbacks are indicated. The upcoming US CPI data will determine the market’s direction. US CPI report expected to influence potential rate cuts.
Intel Unveils Gaudi 3 AI Chip to Compete with Nvidia
Intel introduces its latest AI chip, Gaudi 3, to rival Nvidia in the AI chip industry. Gaudi 3 is designed for efficient training and deployment of big AI models, claiming to be more power-efficient and faster than Nvidia’s H100 GPU. With plans to challenge Nvidia’s dominance, Intel’s Gaudi 3 chips are set to be available in the third quarter, targeting customers like Dell, HP, and Supermicro. As the demand for AI software infrastructure grows, Intel’s new offering presents a competitive option in the expanding AI chip market.
Intel Director Emphasizes Importance of Responsible AI Practices
Intel’s Lama Nachman emphasizes the importance of responsible AI practices and the potential risks associated with the rapid advancement of AI tools. Intel’s responsible AI program aims to integrate responsible development practices throughout the AI life cycle, aligning with the company’s vision of driving positive social change.
Prehistoric Burial Mounds Discovered at Intel’s Planned Chip Fab Site in Germany
Archaeologists working at the site of Intel’s planned chip fabs in Germany have unearthed two 6,000-year-old burial mounds containing human and animal remains. Despite potential concerns about delays, the LDA press release indicates that research and excavations are on track to be completed by April, with no mention of project disruptions. The discoveries, including large wooden burial chambers and evidence of a ‘chariot grave,’ shed light on the Baalberg people’s culture from 4100 to 3600 BC. Intel Fab 29 in Germany is set to open in Q4 2027.
Samsung Electronics Plans to Rename Its Second-Generation 3nm Process to ‘2nm’
Chinese foundries in the semiconductor industry are facing challenges due to overexpansion, while Samsung Electronics plans to rename its second-generation 3nm process to the ‘2nm’ process, with mass production expected to commence in the second half of 2024. Samsung’s rebranding aims to enhance marketing efforts for its foundry services, and the move to consolidate the 2nd-gen 3nm and 2nm processes suggests accelerated mass production of 2nm chips. Intel’s advanced process technology roadmap also demonstrates intense competition within the semiconductor industry, with both Samsung and Intel vying for leadership in advanced process technologies.
Intel’s Meteor Lake-powered MSI Claw handheld undergoes testing and comparison against ASUS ROG Ally
Intel’s Meteor Lake-powered MSI Claw handheld undergoes testing and comparison against the ASUS ROG Ally powered by the AMD Ryzen Z1 series. Chinese reviewers have pitted the two variants of the MSI Claw against the ROG Ally in benchmark testing, revealing performance disparities and potential for improvement as the MSI Claw nears its official launch.
Intel Set to Announce Fourth-Quarter Earnings Amid Anticipation of Chipmaker’s Performance
Intel is set to announce its fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday, with investors eagerly anticipating the chipmaker’s performance. The focus is expected to be on Intel’s foundry business and the sales figures for its recently launched processors. Last quarter, Intel reported…
Intel collaborates with DigitalBridge to establish new generative AI company, Articul8 AI
Intel has joined forces with DigitalBridge to establish a new generative AI company for enterprises, named Articul8 AI. The company, formed with Intel’s IP and technology, will be led by Arun Subramaniyan, the former Vice President and General Manager at…
Justin Hotard Appointed as Intel’s New Executive Vice President and General Manager of Data Center and AI Group
Intel Corporation has announced the appointment of Justin Hotard as the new executive vice president and general manager of its Data Center and AI Group (DCAI), effective Feb. 1, 2024. With over 20 years of experience in driving transformation and…