OpenAI and Broadcom have introduced Jalapeño, their first custom AI accelerator designed specifically for large language model (LLM) inference workloads. Early tests show Jalapeño offers significantly better performance per watt compared to current AI accelerators. The chip is optimized to balance compute, memory, and networking to improve efficiency and reduce data movement. This collaboration also involves Celestica and aims to support deployment at gigawatt scale in data centers starting in 2026, marking a strategic move by OpenAI to develop more in-house hardware for AI infrastructure.
Netlist has prompted the US International Trade Commission (ITC) to investigate Samsung and its customers Google, Supermicro, Nvidia, and Broadcom for allegedly infringing two Netlist patents related to Samsung's high-bandwidth memory and DDR5 memory...
Standard Chartered has partnered with Broadcom to modernize its global banking infrastructure by adopting a secure, resilient private cloud using VMware Cloud Foundation. This upgrade supports critical banking services across 54 markets with enhanced...
The SPDR NYSE Technology ETF (XNTK) has significantly outperformed the Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) over the past year, returning 51.65% compared to QQQ's 28.43%. XNTK uses an equal-weight approach focusing solely on about 35 tech leaders, capturing broad...
TappAlpha introduced the TappAlpha Cboe Magnificent 10 Growth & Daily Income ETF (TMGN), which offers exposure to the Cboe Magnificent 10 Index featuring leading tech companies like Nvidia, Microsoft, and Apple. This ETF applies TappAlpha's options-b...
The Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares (SOXL) surged nearly 293% year-to-date but recently fell about 30% in the last month, including a sharp 16% drop in one day. SOXL uses leverage to triple daily semiconductor index returns, but this also...
