Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment

Unlock AMD Radeon R9700’s hidden power for LLMs—double speed, 153 tok/s decode, 3,619 tok/s prefill, but beware reliability quirks in long‑context runs.

AMD may hike GPU, CPU and chipset prices by 10% due to rising TSMC and memory costs, while still powering AI benchmarks and open‑source GPU support.

Discover why local AI compute costs skyrocket—VRAM bottlenecks, rising GPU prices, and the constant “GPU‑rich” arms race that keeps hobbyists chasing the next model.

Explore how the U.S. government is adopting Qwen embedding models for Retrieval‑Augmented Generation, the tech details, and the security debate.

Hugging Face faces growing scrutiny over content moderation and model removals, sparking debate on AI safety, corporate influence, and security risks.

AI leaders call for a unified slowdown, OpenAI delays its IPO, and independent safety audits begin—exploring the risks, power demands, and new benchmarks shaping the industry.

Uncover how the OpenAI‑Hugging Face investigation reveals new security gaps, the controversial security.txt debate, and the risks of mass model distribution for AI safety.

AI turbulence hits OpenAI, DeepSeek, Anthropic and more—progress on Navier‑Stokes, legal fights over training data, and the rise of giant models like DeepSeek V4.1 Flash.

Discover NVIDIA’s SoL‑Pi extension—cutting token costs, boosting Pi agent efficiency, and keeping accuracy high with smart, opt‑in optimizations.

AMD’s Threadripper Halo Station offers 96‑core, 192‑thread power, 16TB/s memory bandwidth, and top‑tier LLM inference—bridging workstation performance with data‑center scale.