Intel Patents a Lower-Power AI Processing Lane Built Into Its GPUs
Intel is patenting a GPU design that keeps a smaller, power-sipping engine on standby for AI tasks — so the full chip…
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Intel Patents a Chip Memory That Learns From Its Own Prediction Errors
Every modern processor constantly guesses which code path to run next — and when it guesses wrong, it pays a steep penalty.…
Intel Patents a Processor That Guesses Memory Locations Before Looking Them Up
Every time your computer fetches data, its processor has to look up where that data lives before it can retrieve it. Intel's…
AMD Patents a GPU That Switches Graphics Cores On and Off Per App
AMD is patenting a way for its GPUs to quietly spin up or down their own graphics cores depending on what you're…
AMD Patents Technology to Stop AI Systems Running on Multiple Graphics Cards From Overloading Their Power Supply
Running a big AI model across multiple GPUs can spike power draw so hard it trips a circuit breaker — or forces…
AMD Patents a Dedicated Chip Core Built to Make Images Sharper with AI
AMD is patenting a dedicated slice of silicon — a purpose-built processing core — whose entire job is to handle the math…
Nvidia Patents a Way to Stop AI Chips from Acting on Unfinished Math
Matrix multiplication is the heartbeat of every AI model — and Nvidia is patenting a way for chips to know exactly how…
Nvidia Patents a Way to Stop AI Chips from Choking on Their Own Math
Matrix multiplication is the heartbeat of every AI model — and Nvidia is patenting a way to give software explicit control over…
Nvidia Patents a Way to Stop Processors from Forgetting How Code Fits Together
Nvidia is patenting a technique that watches how pieces of code get linked together at runtime — and uses that knowledge to…
Nvidia Patents a Way to Stop Flickering Artifacts in Real-Time Graphics
Random noise in rendered images isn't all bad — but the wrong kind of noise creates ugly, flickering artifacts. Nvidia's new patent…
Nvidia Patents an API That Kicks Off Matrix Math Before the Data Fully Arrives
Nvidia is patenting a way to let its processors start crunching matrix math before all the input data has even finished loading…
Amazon Patents a Way to Shrink AI Tensor Data Before It Hits Memory
Every time a neural network passes data between layers, it has to write that data to memory — and memory bandwidth is…
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