Google Cloud Unveils Trillium, Its 6th-Gen TPU With A 4.7X AI Performance Leap

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According to the company, these sixth-generation accelerators “achieve an impressive 4.7X increase in peak compute performance per chip compared to TPU [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Red Dead Redemption 1 May Finally Come To PC And Gamers Are Flipping Out]( By Zak Killian on May 15, 2024 01:20 pm [Red Dead Redemption 1 May Finally Come To PC And Gamers Are Flipping Out]( Did you know that Red Dead Redemption is actually the second game in the series? Very few people remember 2004's Red Dead Revolver, released for Xbox and PlayStation 2, but it is the original "Red Dead" game. Unfortunately, neither that title nor the aforementioned second in the series have ever come to PC, so if you want to play them, you've [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Android Gets Smarter: Real-Time Spam Call Detection, AI Assistant And MoreÂ]( By Tim Sweezy on May 15, 2024 11:41 am [Android Gets Smarter: Real-Time Spam Call Detection, AI Assistant And More ]( Google unleashed a ton of announcements during the first day of its Google I/O 2024 event, with updates coming to Android making up just a few. Android announcements included updates to Google’s Circle to Search feature, a new on device assistant, and suspected scam alerts being delivered while on a call. As Apple prepares to announce its [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [MediaTek May Launch A Gaming Handheld With An NVIDIA GPU To Challenge Steam Deck]( By Paul Lilly on May 15, 2024 10:31 am [MediaTek May Launch A Gaming Handheld With An NVIDIA GPU To Challenge Steam Deck]( There have been several recent reports claiming that MediaTek and NVIDIA are in cahoots on designing an AI superchip that could rival Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite hardware. That in and of itself is interesting, but there could be more to the collaboration. Specifically, there's a rumor floating around that MediaTek is planning to launch a [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Sony Xperia 1 VI Flagship Is Official With A Sweet Camera Setup And AI Smarts]( By Aaron Leong on May 15, 2024 09:50 am [Sony Xperia 1 VI Flagship Is Official With A Sweet Camera Setup And AI Smarts]( Sony just unveiled its latest Xperia 1 VI flagship smartphone, targeted at media and photography fans alike. The phone also loses Sony's signature 21:9 aspect ratio and now sports a 19.5:9 display, which should make handling of the device for regular tasks much easier, but not so much for watching 21:9 movies, for example. And oh, since this [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [NASA Shares Stunning Close-Up Of Sun Erupting Biggest Solar Flare In Half A Decade]( By Tim Sweezy on May 15, 2024 09:33 am [NASA Shares Stunning Close-Up Of Sun Erupting Biggest Solar Flare In Half A Decade]( The Sun has been emitting some strong solar flares as of late, with one of the latest being the biggest in half a decade. The flare was classified as an X8.7, with X-class denoting the most intense flares, and the number providing more information about its strength. According to the Space Weather Prediction Center, which monitors the Sun’s [Read in browser »]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [Reddit]( [Pinterest]( [LinkedIn]( [Lenovo Unveils AI-Powered ThinkPad P14s Gen 5 Mobile Workstation With Ryzen PRO]( By Paul Lilly on May 15, 2024 09:24 am [Lenovo Unveils AI-Powered ThinkPad P14s Gen 5 Mobile Workstation With Ryzen PRO]( It's been just shy of a month since AMD rolled out its newfangled Ryzen PRO 8000 series processors for desktops, laptops, and mobile workstations, and now Lenovo has announced that it's injecting the chips into the latter category by way of its refreshed ThinkPad P14s Gen 5. 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