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ForkLog 32 17.09.2024

Neuroimplant Enables Smart Home Control via Thought

A 64-year-old man named Mark, suffering from ALS, has managed to control electronic devices supported by Amazon’s virtual assistant Alexa using a brain implant. The neurotechnology company Synchron shared a video demonstrating this achievement. The startup is developing brain-computer interfaces (BCI) for paralyzed individuals. Previously, it integrated its solution with Apple’s mixed reality headset Vision […]

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ForkLog 17 16.08.2024

Neuroimplant Enables Speech for Paralyzed Man

Scientists at the University of California, Davis fitted a 45-year-old man with ALS with a neuroprosthesis, achieving a speech accuracy of 97.5%. Five years after the onset of the disease, he received four microelectrode arrays implanted in the left ventral precentral gyrus. These record neuronal activity from 256 intracranial electrodes. The system decodes signals from […]

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ForkLog 13 19.07.2024

OpenAI Explores AI Chip Development with Broadcom

OpenAI is in discussions with Broadcom and other chip developers to create a new artificial intelligence chip, according to sources cited by The Information. The startup is reportedly considering developing its own chips due to a shortage of costly graphics processors used in neural network development. Additionally, the company is hiring former Google employees who […]

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ForkLog 69 01.07.2024

SK Hynix to Invest $74.6 Billion in AI Chip Development

By 2028, South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix will invest 103 trillion won ($74.6 billion) to bolster its chip development business with a focus on AI. This was reported by Reuters, citing a statement from its parent company, SK Group. The conglomerate also plans to raise 80 trillion won ($57.6 billion) by 2026 for investments in […]

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ForkLog 17 24.06.2024

ByteDance Collaborates with Broadcom on Advanced AI Chip Development

Chinese firm ByteDance, in collaboration with American chip developer Broadcom, is working on an advanced AI processor, according to sources cited by Reuters. The 5-nanometer chip will comply with U.S. export restrictions, with production outsourced to Taiwan’s TSMC, the agency notes. Design work is currently underway, with product release reportedly not expected until next year. […]

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ForkLog 17 14.06.2024

Samsung Advances AI Chip Manufacturing Technologies

Samsung Corporation has unveiled a series of upcoming enhancements in manufacturing technologies aimed at attracting AI chip creators. The company offers an improved processor development process using back-side power delivery technology, where power rails are placed on the opposite side of the silicon wafer. According to company representatives, this approach increases power and performance while […]

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ForkLog 20 12.06.2024

South Korean AI Chipmakers Rebellions and Sapeon Announce Merger

Two prominent South Korean startups specializing in artificial intelligence chip production, Rebellions and Sapeon, have decided to merge. This was reported by TechCrunch. The merger of Rebellions and Sapeon is a strategic move aimed at securing leadership in the local AI chip market and competing with global giants like Nvidia. Nvidia currently holds 97% of […]

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ForkLog 44 03.06.2024

Nvidia Unveils Next Generation of AI Chips

Nvidia has announced a new chip architecture for training artificial intelligence models, named Rubin, as reported by CNBC. The announcement comes two and a half months after the presentation of the previous generation AI processors, Blackwell. This chip is still in production and is expected to be available by the end of 2024. Journalists have […]

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ForkLog 29 17.05.2024

Neuralink Seeks Second Volunteer for Brain Chip Trial

Neuralink, the startup founded by Elon Musk, has begun accepting applications for a second participant in its clinical trial involving the implantation of a brain chip. Neuralink is accepting applications for the second participant. This is our Telepathy cybernetic brain implant that allows you to control your phone and computer just by thinking. No one […]

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ForkLog 21 01.05.2024

AMD Targets $4 Billion in AI Chip Sales by Year-End

By the end of 2024, AMD aims to generate $4 billion in revenue from the sale of artificial intelligence chips. In its first-quarter report, the company noted that its data center segment grew by 80% year-on-year, reaching $2.3 billion. This growth was driven by sales of its MI300 series AI chips, which compete with Nvidia’s […]

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ForkLog 13 11.04.2024

Meta Unveils Next-Generation AI Chip

Meta Corporation has announced plans to integrate its proprietary AI chip into the company’s products.

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ForkLog 35 22.03.2024

Elon Musk Unveils Neuralink’s Vision-Restoring Product

Elon Musk has announced Neuralink’s next product—Blindsight, designed to help blind individuals see. Blindsight is the next @Neuralink product after Telepathy — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 20, 2024 “Blindsight is the next Neuralink product after Telepathy,” wrote the billionaire. The X News Daily account published an article on how Blindsight works. https://t.co/DnTGHCPymO — X News […]

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