John Carmack muses using a long fiber line as as an L2 cache for streaming AI data — programmer imagines fiber as alternative to DRAM
John Carmack considers fiber as an L2 cache for streaming AI data.
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Category: Hardware & Gear
Load-balancing Ampinel adapter can save an Nvidia connector meltdown — new adapter is finally on sale after three-month delay
The Ampinel GPU power adapter finally goes on sale following a three-month delay, bringing real-time six-channel load balancing and meltdown preventio…
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Torvalds confirms Linux Kernel 7.0 is almost ready for release, bringing many performance improvements with it — desktop use and gaming may see boost, Ubuntu 26.04 LTS hopes to use as default Kernel
Linux Torvalds confirms that the Linux kernel 7.0 is almost ready with multiple performance improvements. We could see it in April with Ubuntu 26.04 L…
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Claimed 1,100% increase in AI-driven layoffs in 2025 might be misleading — firms accused of exaggerating AI performance to downplay poor business performance
AI might not be as big a cause of layoffs and redundancies as the companies enacting them might claim, and even when they are, it might be too much an…
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Intel quietly kills controversial ‘pay as you go’ chip licensing initiative — Software Defined Silicon GitHub repository was archived in November 2025, allegedly signaling the end of active development
Intel seemingly discontinues its ‘Intel On Demand’ technology that let its customers activate certain accelerators inside Xeon CPUs after purchase.
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