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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says an AI breakthrough called AGI will come to machines within five years – Develop.com

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the industry will achieve a form of artificial general intelligence (AGI) within five years. He said that by then, AI will be “quite competitive” with humans and the world will see the emergence of “off-the-shelf AI systems” that companies will adopt and adapt to their needs, from chip design to … [Read more…]

Azure Maia 100: Microsoft unveils its first custom AI chip optimized for generative AI as the company looks to reduce its costly reliance on Nvidia – Develop.com

Microsoft has developed its own custom AI chip that can train large language models and potentially avoid a costly dependency on Nvidia. Microsoft has also developed its own Arm-based processor for cloud workloads. The two custom-made silicon chips are intended to power Azure data centers and prepare the company and its enterprise customers for a … [Read more…]