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Startup accuses Nvidia and Microsoft of infringing on patents and forming a cartel
A startup funded by the co-founder of Yahoo and CTO of Intel is suing Nvidia and Microsoft for allegedly infringing on its patent for a key innovation in AI chips, and being part of a buying cartel that allegedly sought to artificially fix lower prices for the technology. In a new lawsuit, Texas-based Xockets says Nvidia has infringed on its…
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Nvidia Competitors: AI Chipmakers Fighting the Silicon War
Nvidia joined the 3-trillion market valuation club in June earlier this year, outranking the likes of Apple and Minecraft. This astronomical growth has been possible due to its dominance in the GPU and AI hardware space. However, Nvidia is not the only company making chips for today’s growing AI workloads. Many companies, such as Intel, Google, Amazon, and others, are…
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AMD’s ZT Systems acquisition primes it for a battle with Nvidia
Girding its loins for a widely-anticipated battle with Nvidia, AMD has acquired ZT Systems for $4.9 billion. ZT Systems, which provides AI and general purpose compute infrastructure for major hyperscale providers, will, AMD hopes, help expand its AI chips and hardware business. The cash and stock deal includes a contingent payment of up to $400 million based on certain milestones…
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How to Install NVIDIA GPU Driver on Fedora 40+ KDE 6 Spin on Wayland
Installing the NVIDIA GPU driver is the first thing you will want to do after installing Fedora 40 on your computer. Fedora 40 comes with different spins (desktop environments) and the latest software. Wayland display server (which will replace the X11/Xorg display server completely one day) is the default on some of the Fedora 40 spins. One of the most…
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How to Passthrough an NVIDIA GPU to a Fedora 40 Proxmox VE Virtual Machine
If you passthrough an NVIDIA GPU to a Fedora 40 Proxmox VE virtual machine, you get many benefits, such as: Stream the virtual machine’s display directly on the monitor connected to the NVIDIA GPU. Add a USB keyboard and a mouse to the virtual machine and use it like a real desktop computer. Get near-native 3D performance on the virtual…
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Nvidia promises to give Californians free AI training with new initiative
Nvidia has partnered with the state of California to provide a first-of-its-kind training program, offering AI skills sessions for residents. The office of governor Gavin Newsom announced the two parties had signed a nonbinding memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 9 August 2024. The initiative, cosigned by Newsom and Jensen Huang, founder and CEO at Nvidia, promises to train students, educators,…
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How to Install NVIDIA GPU Driver on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Desktop/Server
If you have an NVIDIA GPU installed on your computer/server, installing the NVIDIA GPU drivers will be the first thing to do after installing Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. On Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Desktop, you can install NVIDIA GPU drivers using the following methods: Software & Updates app APT package manager On Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Server, you can install NVIDIA GPU…
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How to Passthrough an NVIDIA GPU on a Proxmox VE Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Virtual Machine (VM)
If you passthrough an NVIDIA GPU to an Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Proxmox VE virtual machine (VM), you get many benefits, such as: Stream the display of the VM directly on the monitor connected to the NVIDIA GPU. Add a USB keyboard and a mouse to the VM and use the VM like a real desktop computer. Get near-native 3D performance…
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