AI applications
Microsoft to unveil AI devices and features ahead of developer conference
Microsoft plans to announce several pieces of hardware and software related to consumer devices.
AI
New AI benchmark tests speed of responses to user queries
MLCommons released a fresh set of tests and results that rate the speed at which top-of-the-line hardware can run AI applications and respond to users.
AI-enabled chips
Qualcomm forecasts quarterly profit above estimates, shares rise
Qualcomm forecast fiscal second-quarter profit slightly above Wall Street estimates and sales in line with market expectations.
Advanced Micro Devices
Intel tumbles as chipmaker falls further behind in AI race
Intel slumped more than 12% on Friday following a bleak first-quarter revenue outlook
Akin Gump
US-China tech war: RISC-V chip technology emerges as new battleground
Joe Biden’s administration is facing pressure from some lawmakers to restrict American companies from working on a freely available chip technology widely used in China.