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Red Hat to acquire Neural Magic

Network World

Neural Magic was spun out of MIT in 2018, and it offers software and algorithms that accelerate generative AI inference workloads. Red Hat announced plans to acquire Neural Magic, a company that specializes in generative AI performance engineering, model optimization algorithms, and high-performance GPU and CPU inference serving.

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Qualcomm purloins Intel’s chief Xeon designer with eyes toward data center development

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Last decade, the company developed a line of chips called Centriq but abandoned those efforts in 2018 and laid off its development team. Regarding the Xeon, Kottapalli wrote While there is never a suitable time to end a journey, I feel good about where Xeon is right now and what is coming up next.

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Supermicro may be in hot water on the accounting front, but enterprise customers more likely to care about products

Network World

The company has been here before: It was temporarily removed from the Nasdaq in 2018, also for failing to file financial statements. In the face of all this, the Nasdaq has given Supermicro until November 16 to file its 2024 annual report and remain in compliance, lest it be delisted.

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Kaseya attack shows how third-party software is the perfect delivery method for ransomware

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An analysis by Sophos suggests that the latest attack is similar to one that Kaseya endured in 2018.

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Solidigm unveils 122TB data center SSD for AI workloads

Network World

But Solidigm, which has been shipping QLC drives since 2018, says that it has increased the lifespan of his drives to the point that they can be written to for five years nonstop and still work. SLC SSDs are believed to be capable of 100,000 P/E cycles before they start to become unreliable, while QLC flash has around 1,000 P/E cycles.

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How cybercrime will cost the world $1 trillion this year

Tech Republic Security

Including both financial losses and cybersecurity spending, the $1 trillion in costs will represent a 50% increase over 2018, says McAfee.

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Graviton progress: 50% of new AWS instances run on Amazon custom silicon

Network World

Since its introduction in 2018, Graviton has gone through four generations, which is a considerable pace for a company with no silicon design experience. There are a lot of homegrown and packaged applications written for x86 processors that are not available for Arm, which will lead some enterprises to stick with x86 infrastructure.

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