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Diffusion-Based Language Models (DLMs) Are Here to Challenge LLMs
Stanford professor Stefano Ermon and his company, Inception, have developed a novel AI model that could redefine text generation. Unlike traditional large language models (LLMs), which generate words sequentially, Inception’s diffusion-based language model (DLM)...
Nanomanufacturing process slashes chip production costs by 99%
A new nanomanufacturing process developed by Northeastern University professor Ahmed Busnaina could transform the microelectronics industry by reducing chip production costs to just 1% of current methods. Traditional chip fabrication relies on a subtractive approach,...
‘The knowledge economy is on the way out.’ These are the skills workers will need in the age of AI, says LinkedIn
The rise of AI is ushering in a new era of work, shifting from the knowledge economy to what LinkedIn’s Aneesh Raman calls the "innovation economy." As AI automates both physical and intellectual tasks, uniquely human abilities—creativity, curiosity, courage,...
The Myth of Going ‘All In’: Why Balance Beats Burnout
In sports, business, and other fields, single-minded focus is often the path to burnout and disappointment. To achieve ambitious goals, well-roundedness is a better bet. The common belief that single-minded dedication leads to success is misleading. Steve Magness, a...
Trump Team Seeks to Toughen Biden’s Chip Controls Over China
The Trump administration is preparing stricter semiconductor export controls, building on Biden’s efforts to curb China’s technological advancements. Officials are in talks with Japan and the Netherlands to limit maintenance support for Chinese semiconductor equipment...
Apple’s Bold Move: $500 Billion Investment in U.S., AI Servers in Texas, and 20,000 New Jobs
Apple’s Big Bet on U.S. AI Manufacturing Apple has announced a massive $500 billion investment in the U.S. over the next four years, including 20,000 new jobs and a state-of-the-art AI server facility in Houston, Texas, opening in 2026. This move comes after CEO Tim...
Why AI Spending Isn’t Slowing Down
The Money-Hungry Future of Reasoning Models Tech giants and investors are doubling down on AI spending, with Google, Microsoft, and Meta planning to pour $215 billion into AI infrastructure in 2025 alone—a 45% increase from last year. This surge is driven by reasoning...
The Future of AI Hardware: How Chiplets and Silicon Photonics Are Breaking Performance Barriers
As AI computing demands soar beyond the limits of traditional semiconductor technology, heterogeneous integration (HI) and Silicon Photonics are emerging as the next frontier in advanced packaging. The shift toward chiplet-based architectures, Co-Packaged Optics...
EUV’s Future Looks Even Brighter
Demand for AI chips is growing exponentially, but costs and complexity limit the technology to a handful of companies. The explosive demand for AI chips is pushing semiconductor manufacturing to its limits, with extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography emerging as the...
Is an Intel-Global Foundries Merger in the Works?
Speculation is swirling around Thomas Caulfield’s unexpected move from CEO to executive chair at GlobalFoundries, fueling rumors that he could be in line to replace Pat Gelsinger as Intel’s permanent CEO—or even lead a merger between the two companies. The timing of...
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