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Tech jobs blood-bath
211,033 tech company employees have been laid off across more than 194 tech companies worldwide since the start of the year, with US firms Dell, Intel, and Tesla leading the cuts, says a report from BestBrokers. US-based companies have made 120,283 job cuts – more than half the global total. In China 12,900 employees have been laid off, in Germany ...
Most Read – China and ASML, Intel’s 18A, IBM closing R&D
IBM closing its R&D units in China, ASML being threatened with long-term exclusion, US semi sales overtaking China's, Intel’s 18A process, China outspending everyone on semiconductor manufacturing equipment...
Broadcom reported to decide that Intel 18A not yet ready for volume production
Intel’s 18A has been found wanting by Broadcom after it ran test wafers on the process, reports Reuters. According to the report, Broadcom got the wafers back from Intel last month and decided that the process was not yet viable for high volume production. “Intel 18A is powered on, healthy and yielding well, and we remain fully on track to ...
Supermicro updates X14 server family with Xeon 6900
Supermicro has added variants to X14 servers it announced in June. “The new systems feature significant upgrades across the board, supporting a never-before-seen 256 P-cores [performance cores] in a single node, memory support up for MRDIMMs at 8,800Mtransfer/s and compatibility with next-generation SXM, OAM, and PCIe GPUs,” according to the company. “These new X14 systems include 10U and multi-node form-factors ...
Alder Lake-N N97 or N100 on 86 x 90mm industrial SBC
Aaeon has announced 85.6 x 90mm industrial single-board computers with Intel Processor N-series (Alder Lake-N) CPUs. Called ‘UP Squared 7100’, there is a choice of Processor N97 or N100. Atom x7000E or Core i3 N-series can also be fitted to special order, and the board will also be compatible with Atom x7000RE (Amston Lake) CPUs starting from Q1 2025, said Aaeon. ...
Most Read – EV tie-up, Intel sells Arm, UKBIC CTO
Intel selling its one million shares in ARM, a 60% profit drop at SMIC, Richard LeCain becoming CTO at the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre, TSMC record, and Mitsubishi, Nissan and Honda teaming up for EVs...
Intel’s discrete GPU for vehicle cockpits
Intel has announced a discrete graphics processing unit, aimed at vehicles being shipped in 2025. ‘Arc Graphics for Automotive’, or A760A, has 28 of the company’s Xe GPU cores, 28 ray tracing units, 448 matrix engines (XMX) for AI and 448 vector engines. It will be software-compatible with the GPUs integrated into its software-defined-vehicle processors, and used as an add-on ...
What caught your eye this week? (Intel layoffs, Startups, Power tunnel)
We're talking Intel laying off 15,000 people, the ChipStart incubator, a super power tunnel in London, and Airbus building two microwave radiometers for CNES...
Intel moving second High NA EUV tool into Oregon
Intel is moving its second High NA EUV tool into its Oregon development fab. “As we move the Intel 4, Intel 3 capacity into Ireland, it also gives our TD (technical development) team more focus on their capital on 18A as well as then 14A and 10A, and we’re taking, for instance, the second high NA tool is coming into ...