During its GDC 2022 presentation on upscaling technologies, Intel detailed XeSS, detailing the various advantages and flexibilities associated with its cutting-edge AI-based upsampler. Just like NVIDIA’s DLSS 2.0 and AMD’s FSR 2.0, XeSS is a temporal upscaler (paired with a neural network) that is integrated prior to the post-processing stage in the rendering process. It comes with five performance presets, namely Ultra Performance, Performance, Balanced, Quality, and Ultra Quality that offer a scaling factor of 3.0, 2.0, 1.7, 1.5, 1.3, respectively.

Publication: Hardware Times

For comparison, NVIDIA’s revenue grew from $15,412 million in 2020 to $24,885 million in 2021, representing a growth of 61% YoY. At #5, we have AMD with yearly revenue of $16,434 million in 2021, up from $9,763 million in 2020. That’s an annual revenue gain of 68%, making Team Red one of the fastest-growing chipmakers through the pandemic.

Publication: Hardware Times

Intel’s CEO has revealed that the company’s profitability has fallen by 600 points as a result of the massive capital investments into advanced foundries across the US, Europe, and Israel. Reiterating the importance of the CHIPS Act, Gelsinger stated that Intel’s cash flows are in the red for the first time in three decades. Overall, the chipmaker’s investments have more than doubled, and yet investors (and analysts) have refused to back it up.

Publication: Hardware Times

The IPO preparations come after SoftBank’s deal to sell Arm to Nvidia Corp for $40 billion collapsed last month because of objections from U.S. and European antitrust regulators. SoftBank has said it will now likely list Arm on Nasdaq by March 2023.

Publication: The Economic Times

After NVIDIA’s GTC 2022 summit began with an action-packed keynote that mainly was based around GPU-related announcements, CEO Jensen Huang spoke with the media in a lengthy Q&A session.

Publication: Analytics India Magazine

Nvidia Corp is interested in exploring using Intel Corp for manufacturing its chips, Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said on a call with reporters on Wednesday. “They’re interested in us using their foundries. We’re very interested in exploring it,” Huang said. But he added that foundry discussions take a long time as it’s about integrating supply chains.

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Intel®, in collaboration with Analytics India Magazine, announced a masterclass on AI innovation with oneAPI on April 13, 2022, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.

Publication: Analytics India Magazine

In comparison to standard Intel and AMD servers, the platform runs on NVIDIA’s Computing Stack software package and promises 2x the performance per watt. The platform is planned to debut in the first half of 2023. The Grace Superchips are predicted to have a 500W power rating.

Publication: TechnoSports

The NVIDIA H100 Tensor Core, which was recently unveiled, will not be available until the third quarter of this year, giving competitors time to change their product launch schedules or prepare for their successors.

Publication: TechnoSports