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AMD teams up with Arm to unveil AI chip family that does preprocessing, inference and postprocessing on one silicon — but you will have to wait more than 12 months to get actual products

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AMD is introducing two new adaptive SoCs – Versal AI Edge Series Gen 2 for AI-driven embedded systems, and Versal Prime Series Gen 2 for classic embedded systems. Multi-chip solutions typically come with significant overheads but single hardware architecture isn’t fully optimized for all three AI phases – preprocessing, AI inference, and postprocessing.  To tackle … Read more

Microsoft’s new Arm laptops might surpass M3 MacBook Air performance

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Qualcomm’s latest Snapdragon X Elite CPU might be faster than Apple’s M3 chip. Photo: Apple Microsoft’s upcoming “AI PCs” might finally rival the performance of Apple’s latest MacBook Air. The new Arm-based Windows laptops, due for unveiling at a special event on May 20th, will use Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite processors. Reportedly, the new Qualcomm … Read more

Google Chrome gets ARM optimization ahead of Snapdragon-powered Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Edge launch

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Google has announced that it has started rolling out the stable version of Google Chrome that is optimized for computers using ARM processors. More specifically, Google has hinted that it has made the newest version of its web browser that performs much faster and smoother on the upcoming Snapdragon X Elite processor. This will benefit … Read more

Galaxy Book 4 Edge ARM chip confirmed by online benchmark

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Last updated: March 8th, 2024 at 12:51 UTC+01:00 Yesterday, we brought to light a trademark application pertaining to a new Samsung device called the Book 4 Edge. We thought about it for a bit and guessed that the Book 4 Edge might be Samsung’s first Windows 11 on ARM laptop. Now, an online benchmark is … Read more

Building a DIY ARM Network Attached Storage (NAS) solution

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Jeff Geerling has published an interesting tutorial revealing how he has built a Network Attached Storage (NAS) system that balances power efficiency with strong performance can be a highly satisfying endeavor. At the heart of such a system, is a ASRock Rack ALTRAD8UD-1L2T Motherboard . This motherboard is energized by an Ampere CPU that boasts … Read more

The story of ARM CPUs from Acorn innovation to industry adoption

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In the world of technology, few innovations have had as widespread an impact as the ARM processor. This remarkable piece of engineering has its roots in the late 1970s, when a team from Acorn Computers and the University of Cambridge set out to create a new kind of processor. Their vision was clear: to design … Read more

Raspberry Pi receives investment from Arm

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Arm Holdings plc, a global leader in semiconductor and software design, has recently made a strategic investment in Raspberry Pi Ltd, acquiring a minority stake in the company. This move signifies a continuation and strengthening of a successful long-term partnership between the two companies, which began in 2008. The collaboration between Arm and Raspberry Pi … Read more