Do the Cheap GPUs Distract You from the Scary AI Stuff? - Tech News Feb 18
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0:00 Welcome to Paul’s Tech News - Feb 18, 2024
1:54 OpenAI’s ‘Sora’ text-to-video model; Amazon AI showing “Emergent Abilities”
3:45 NVIDIA’s “Eos” AI supercomputer is powered by 4,608 H100 GPUs
5:21 RTX 4070 SUPER marks its first price drop below MSRP to $589
6:30 Intel Core i9-14900KS alleged benchmarks - up to 6.20 GHz and 410W
TECH BRIEFS
7:30 Unmodified NVIDIA CUDA apps now run on AMD GPUs thanks to “ZLUDA”
8:44 AMD Ryzen 8000GE 35W low-power desktop APU specs emerge
9:22 Windows 11 24H2 - “unbootable” on older PCs, super resolution upscaling though
10:29 AMD says Anti-Lag+ is returning in a more mature state after its disastrous launch
10:50 AMD discloses slew of BIOS chip security vulnerabilities on Zen systems
11:40 SPEC Group invalidates 2,600 official Intel CPU benchmarks
12:29 PCs are being infested by ants that eat thermal paste
► LINKS
OpenAI’s ‘Sora’ text-to-video model; Amazon AI showing “Emergent Abilities”
https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/openai-sora-video-artificial-intelligence-unveiled-rcna139065
https://openai.com/sora
https://twitter.com/sama/status/1758220311735181384
https://futurism.com/the-byte/amazon-researchers-ai-emergent
NVIDIA’s “Eos” AI supercomputer is powered by 4,608 H100 GPUs
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-provides-the-first-public-view-of-its-fastest-ai-supercomputer-eos-is-powered-by-4608-h100-gpus-tuned-for-generative-ai
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J8-CgG5ewJQ
https://www.extremetech.com/computing/nvidia-unveils-its-eos-supercomputer-for-ai-training
RTX 4070 SUPER marks its first price drop below MSRP to $589
💰 $590 RTX 4070 Super at Amazon -- https://geni.us/H8TMk
https://videocardz.com/newz/nvidia-geforce-rtx-4070-super-marks-its-first-price-drop-to-589
Intel Core i9-14900KS alleged benchmarks leak - up to 6.20 GHz and 410W
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-core-i9-14900ks-alleged-benchmarks-leaked-up-to-620-ghz-and-410w-power-draw
https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-core-i9-14900ks-reportedly-launching-mid-march
TECH BRIEFS
Unmodified NVIDIA CUDA apps now run on AMD GPUs thanks to “ZLUDA”
https://videocardz.com/newz/unmodified-nvidia-cuda-apps-can-now-run-on-amd-gpus-thanks-to-zluda
https://www.phoronix.com/review/radeon-cuda-zluda
AMD Ryzen 8000GE 35W low-power desktop APU specs emerge
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-ryzen-8000ge-35w-low-power-desktop-apu-specs-emerge
Windows 11 24H2 - “unbootable” on older PCs, super resolution upscaling though
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/02/windows-11-24h2-goes-from-unsupported-to-unbootable-on-some-older-pcs/
https://www.guru3d.com/story/688383ca19925cbbfcd8ba71582489e79160c34c/
https://www.pcgamer.com/a-native-ai-assisted-super-resolution-feature-is-coming-to-windows-11/
AMD says Anti-Lag+ is returning in a more mature state after its disastrous launch
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpus/amd-says-anti-lag-is-returning-in-a-more-mature-state-after-its-disastrous-launch
AMD discloses slew of BIOS chip security vulnerabilities on Zen systems
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/amd-discloses-slew-of-high-severity-security-vulnerabilities-for-zen-chips-that-attack-bios-chips-updates-aim-to-patch-bugs-finally-fix-zenbleed
SPEC Group invalidates 2,600 official Intel CPU benchmarks
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/spec-invalidates-2600-intel-cpu-benchmarks-says-companys-compiler-used-unfair-optimizations-that-boosted-performance
PCs are being infested by ants that eat thermal paste
https://www.pcgamesn.com/pc-ant-attack
https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/thermal-paste/gamer-says-ants-infested-his-pc-to-eat-thermal-paste-and-pads-ants-found-proliferating-in-the-gpu-around-thermal-pad-debris
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