Intel
Intel’s neuromorphic research system can provide computation capacity of 100 million neurons
Intel announced the readiness of Pohoiki Springs on Wednesday. Pohoiki Springs is the company's latest neuromorphic research system.
Intel acquires Israel-based processor company Habana Labs for $2 billion
Intel has acquired Habana Labs, an Israel-based developer of programmable deep learning accelerators for the data center for approximately $2 billion.
Intel pledges to release data on race and gender pay gap — The Verge
Intel will voluntarily publish detailed pay data with information on race and gender, writes Colin Lecher.
Here is the link: https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/17/20919081/intel-pay-race-gender-statistics-diversity-data-release
Traditional PC market continues to grow, says IDC
Worldwide shipments of traditional PCs, comprised of desktops, notebooks, and workstations, reached 70.4 million units in the third quarter of 2019 (3Q19), according to preliminary results from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker.
Executives say $1 billion for AI research isn’t enough — WSJ
Representatives from Intel, Nvidia call for more money and rules governing data protection and privacy, writes Sara Castellanos.
Here is the link: https://www.wsj.com/articles/executives-say-1-billion-for-ai-research-isnt-enough-11568153863