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Intel押注3D堆叠AI芯片 18A-PT+Foveros Direct 3D+EMIB-T全栈整合
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Samsung GAIA AI PC Chip Samples with Memory-Centric NPU, Targeting 50 TOPS
Samsung launches GAIA AI PC processor with 4nm process and memory-centric NPU, integrating LPDDR5X controller with NPU for near-memory computing, achieving 40% energy efficiency improvement and 50 TOPS. Certified for Microsoft Copilot+ PC, Lenovo to adopt in Q4 2026.
Towards Feature Complete Triton Support in JAX-Triton â ROCm Blogs
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SambaNova完成11亿美元融资估值110亿美元：推理芯片新格局确立
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NVIDIA Rigel Core: Single-Threaded CPU as the New Control Plane for Agentic AI
NVIDIA unveils Rosa CPU architecture with custom Rigel core (Arm v9.2), targeting single-threaded performance for Agentic AI workloads, paired with Feynman GPU (1.6nm, 50 PFLOPS) in 2028. This shifts CPU design from core-count scaling to serial-latency optimization, directly challenging AMD EPYC and Intel Xeon dominance.
NVIDIA Vera CPU: Max Single-Threaded Performance at Scale for Agentic AI
NVIDIA launches Vera CPU, a max single-threaded CPU at scale for agentic AI. With Olympus cores delivering 1.8x sustained per-core performance over x86, 1.2TB/s LPDDR5X bandwidth, and 3.4TB/s core-to-core bandwidth, Vera integrates into NVIDIA's unified AI factory architecture, aiming to lock users into its ecosystem.
Google Cloud Launches Blackwell GPU Confidential VM & Open-Source Prompt Encryption SDK, Redefining AI Security
Google Cloud upgrades its confidential computing portfolio with Blackwell GPU-based confidential VMs (Confidential G4 VMs preview), open-source Prompt Encryption SDK, and enhanced Confidential Space featuring Intel Trust Authority and Hopper GPU support, addressing TEE vulnerability CVE-2026-33697 to bolster AI inference and cross-organization training security.
Critical Relay Attack Found in Attestation TLS Protocol: Both Intel TDX and AMD SEV-SNP Affected
A critical architecture flaw in the attestation TLS protocol, enabling relay attacks, has been discovered affecting both Intel TDX and AMD SEV-SNP platforms. With a CVSS score of 7.5, it surpasses recent high-profile confidential computing vulnerabilities. No official patch is currently available.
Samsung and SK Hynix Announce $300B Investment to Dominate AI Memory and Foundry
Samsung and SK Hynix announce a 10-year, 1,000 trillion won investment plan to expand HBM4 production, improve 3nm GAA yield, and build new AI chip fabs. This aims to cement their HBM duopoly and close the gap with TSMC in advanced foundry, reshaping global AI infrastructure supply chain costs.
Huawei Pushes Token-Based Billing at MWC Shanghai 2026: Shifting Carrier Monetization from Bytes to AI Inference Value
At MWC Shanghai 2026, Huawei urged carriers to shift from byte-based to token-based billing for AI workloads, showcasing a 372% token throughput improvement in long-sequence inference via its AI Inference Acceleration Solution. It also highlighted the Upper-6 GHz band as critical for AI wearables requiring 20 Mbps uplink, aiming to reposition 5G-A networks as AI compute delivery infrastructure.
Oracle Defense Ecosystem Cohort 3: Offline AI on Roving Edge Devices Goes Operational
Oracle announced the third cohort of its Defense Ecosystem at the Brussels summit, adding 10 companies. Concurrently, Whitespace's Saga AI system deployed on Oracle Roving Edge Devices during Royal Navy's Operation HIGHMAST, running classified AI workloads completely offline, proving sovereign edge AI is operational.
Huawei Unveils AI-Centric Network with Token Monetization, UCM Caching Breaks Long-Context Barriers
At MWC Shanghai 2026, Huawei unveiled an AI-native network architecture integrating service, network, and compute, shifting from traffic-centric to intelligence-centric operations. The Unified Cache Manager (UCM) extends KV cache to petabyte-scale external storage, achieving 372% token throughput gains on GLM-5.1 at 128K sequence lengths. Token monetization frameworks and agentic operations enable carriers to charge for AI inference capacity and personalize services.
Google Cloud Multi-Agent Architecture Shifts Control from Human to Autonomous Verification
Google Cloud introduces agent-scale data management with multi-agent verification to reduce human oversight. Deploys six Gemini agents with Nokia for autonomous network operations. Amazon plans to commercialize Trainium chips, intensifying AI hardware competition against Google TPU and Nvidia GPU.
Anthropic Accuses Alibaba of Massive Distillation Attack on Claude AI Model
Anthropic accused Alibaba-linked operators of conducting 29 million exchanges via thousands of fraudulent accounts to distill Claude's capabilities, including long-context reasoning and decision-making. This highlights the vulnerability of AI model IP under API access, prompting a redefinition of model security boundaries.
Qualcomm Dragonfly: 250-core CPU, HBC memory, UALink interconnects target AI inference TCO
Qualcomm unveils full data center portfolio: Dragonfly C1000 250-core Oryon CPU (>5GHz, PCIe Gen7, CXL), HBC near-memory compute (133TB/s Gen1, 18x-54x effective BW), AI300 inference accelerator (UALink/ESUN scale-up), and 800G/1.6T connectivity. Multi-year Meta CPU deal. Commercial sampling 2027-2028. Targets inference TCO with tokens-per-watt leadership.
Cisco Launches AI Troubleshooting Agent for Industrial Networks, Shifting Control Plane
Cisco launches AI Troubleshooting for Industrial Networks, an ambient agent on Cisco Cloud Control. It monitors switch syslogs, uses deterministic logic to diagnose physical and network faults, and provides OT technicians with actionable fix steps, aiming to reduce MTTD and MTTR by minimizing escalations to network experts.
TSMC Hikes Advanced Node Prices 5-10%, Squeezing AI Chip Margins
TSMC informs clients of 5-10% price hikes across all advanced nodes (7nm+), affecting 74% of wafer revenue. Apple, Nvidia, AMD, and others face higher costs, potentially raising AI infrastructure prices.
Cisco Live US & InfoComm 2026 : la collaboration entre dans l’ère agentique
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Mandiant Reveals Cisco SD-WAN Manager Zero-Day: Control Plane Becomes Prime Target
Mandiant identified a zero-day (CVE-2026-20245) in Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Manager exploited via malicious CSV upload to escalate to root. The intrusion involved rogue peering, credential manipulation, and anti-forensic cleanup. This highlights SD-WAN centralized control planes as a new attack surface for advanced threats.
China's LineShine Tops TOP500: CPU-Only 2.2 ExaFLOPS with ARMv9 and HBM Memory
LineShine supercomputer achieves 2.198 ExaFLOPS FP64 sustained using 13.79 million ARMv9 cores across 20,480 nodes, making it the first system to exceed 2 ExaFLOPS without GPUs. Each node has dual LX2 CPUs (304 cores) with 32GB HBM, demonstrating a CPU+HBM architecture breakthrough for HPC.