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A milestone for Rust: version 7.0 of the Linux kernel has been released with official support for the programming language. At the same time, Rust’s popularity appears to be leveling off somewhat, ...

Microsoft is pushing deeper into custom AI silicon for inference. Maia 200 is designed to lower the cost of running AI models in production, as inference increasingly drives AI operating expenses. The ...

Maia 200 is Microsoft’s latest custom AI inference accelerator, designed to address the growing performance, efficiency, and scalability requirements of large language models and other Generative AI ...

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) unveiled an upgraded version of its homegrown AI chip on Monday, pairing it with new developer tools to directly compete with Nvidia Corp.’s (NASDAQ: NVDA) strongest ...

Calling it the highest performance chip of any custom cloud accelerator, the company says Maia is optimized for AI inference on multiple models. Signaling that the future of AI may not just be how ...

AI thrives on data but feeding it the right data is harder than it seems. As enterprises scale their AI initiatives, they face the challenge of managing diverse data pipelines, ensuring proximity to ...

Today, we’re proud to introduce Maia 200, a breakthrough inference accelerator engineered to dramatically improve the economics of AI token generation. Maia 200 is an AI inference powerhouse: an ...

When the Mojo language first appeared, it was promoted as being the best of two worlds, bringing the ease of use and clear syntax of Python, along with the speed and memory safety of Rust. For some ...

Rollercoaster Tycoon wasn’t the most fashionable computer game out there in 1999. But if you took a look beneath the pixels—the rickety rides, the crowds of hungry, thirsty, barfing people (and the ...