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OpenAI: Bezos, Nvidia join OpenAI in funding humanoid robot startup: report

Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, Nvidia and other big technology names are investing in startup Figure AI that develops human-like robots, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the situation.Figure AI, also backed by ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft, is raising about $675 million in a funding round that carries a pre-money valuation of about $2 billion, according to the report.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteMITMIT Technology Leadership and…

Alienware Aurora R16 Review: New Design, New Life

Alienware R16It's a solid desktop PC with a nice-looking case, though you're limited on future upgrades.The Alienware R16 desktop design is a step in the right direction to have a fun, though functional gaming PC. The performance is just what you would want, but the proprietary motherboard means you'll pay more in the future to upgrade your specs. Starting at $1,150 (Reviewed at $3,200)ProsVery nice-looking caseCooling systemPerformance is what you expect for the high-end specsConsIt's a pain to upgrade thanks to the…

Intel wants to make chips for its direct competitor AMD

At the IFS Direct Connect 2024 event, the CEO of Intel, Pat Gelsinger, revealed that the company’s semiconductor manufacturing arm, Intel Foundry Services (IFS), is open to making chips for every brand, even for companies that compete directly with Intel in the PC and laptop chip space, including AMD, Nvidia, and Qualcomm. Paul Alcorn from Tom's Hardware asked Pat “Intel will now offer its process nodes to some of its competitors, and there may be situations wherein your product teams are competing directly with…

Ryzen 5 5600 vs. Core i3-14100F: best CPUs for under $100

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends If you’re buying or building an ultra-budget PC, then two of the best CPU options around $100 are the AMD Ryzen 5 5600, and the Intel Core i3-14100F. These chips come from two different manufacturers from different generations, and are built on very different designs. But which is best? It depends what you want to do with your new PC, and how strict you’re being in terms of budget. Here’s how the Ryzen 5 5600 and Core i3-14100F compare, so you can make a smart purchasing decision for you.…

One of the great rivalries in PCs could collapse

Intel Intel always competes against AMD, both make some of the best processors, and the sky is blue — what else is new? Well, it turns out that one of those statements might not be as true as it was just last week. Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger revealed that Intel’s own fabs are open to making chips for some of the biggest companies in tech, and that even includes its long-standing rival AMD. Gelsinger spoke during the first Intel Foundry Direct Connect in San Jose, California, about the operations of its new fab, which…

Intel’s CEO Says AI Is the Key to the Company’s Comeback

When veteran engineer and executive Pat Gelsinger returned to Intel as CEO in 2021, the once-great chipmaker was in a slump. After failing to adapt to the mobile era and then missing several steps in cutting-edge microprocessor manufacturing, it was now also falling behind in supplying chips to feed the tech industry’s growing hunger for artificial intelligence.With optimism that at times seemed reckless, Gelsinger promised that Intel would make an epic comeback. He vowed to shake up its sleepy corporate culture, refocus…

14″ and 16″ Redmi Book Pro 2024 launch with Intel Core Ultra CPUs and new AI powers

During the Xiaomi 14 Ultra launch event the company also unveiled its first Redmi laptops with Intel Core Ultra processors. There is a 14” model and a 16” one, plus a new gaming monitor. Redmi Book Pro 14 2024 • Redmi Book Pro 16 2024 • Redmi Display G Pro 27 The Redmi Book Pro 14 2024 has a 14” display with 2,880 x 1,800px resolution (16:10) and dynamic refresh rate up to 120Hz. The panel covers 100% of sRGB and promises up to 400 nits of brightness with DC dimming. The laptop has an…

Straight out of Apple and TSMC’s playbook, Intel will now make custom chips for Microsoft following a $15 billion silicon deal

If you've been paying even a modicum of attention to the Mac over the last few years you'll know full well the impact that TSMC has had on it. The Taiwanese chipmaker was already responsible for the silicon that powered iPhones, iPads, and more but Apple took the decision to ditch Intel from the Mac lineup and design its own chips instead. It needed someone to build those chips, and TSMC once again took center stage. Fast-forward a few years and Apple is now making the best Macs it's ever produced, thanks in no small…

Intel Signs Microsoft as Foundry Customer; Says Firm on Track to Overtake Biggest Rival TSMC

Intel said on Wednesday that Microsoft plans to use its services to manufacture a custom computing chip and that the company expects to beat an internal deadline of 2025 to overtake its biggest rival, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co, in advanced chip manufacturing.The American chipmaker also gave new details on how it plans to maintain a lead over TSMC into 2026 and beyond.Intel made the disclosures at an event in San Jose, California, at the first technology conference for Intel Foundry, the contract manufacturing…

Samsung Galaxy Book 4 Series With Up to Intel Core Ultra 7 CPUs Launched in India

Samsung Galaxy Book 4 series was initially unveiled in December 2023 with three models -— the Galaxy Book 4 Pro, Galaxy Book 4 Pro 360, and Galaxy Book 4 Ultra. The South Korean tech giant has now launched the Galaxy Book 4 lineup in the Indian market with a base Galaxy Book 4 360, a Galaxy Book 4 Pro, and a Galaxy Book 4 Pro 360 model. The company has not yet confirmed the launch of the top-of-the-line Ultra model in the country. These laptops, with Intel Core Ultra CPUs, are currently open for pre-orders and will be…