Tech Field Day News Rundown
Is The CHIPS Act Crushed? || Tech Field Day News Rundown: March 12, 2025
46m
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NVIDIA unveiled new AI-focused chips at its GTC conference, including the Blackwell Ultra series launching this year and the next-gen Vera Rubin GPUs set for 2026. CEO Jensen Huang emphasized the company’s shift to an annual release cycle, a departure from its previous biennial schedule. This move reflects NVIDIA's response to the growing AI market and increasing competition. This and more on the Rundown.
Episode Time Stamps:
0:00 - Welcome to the Rundown
2:29 - Taara Spun Out from Google's Parent Company Alphabet
6:41 - Intel Names Lip-Bu Tan as New CEO
12:38 - DevOps Gets Empowered by Semaphore Going Open Source
16:38 - Microsoft’s New Quantum Chip Greeted with Major Skepticism
22:04 - Solo.io Launches Kagent for Agentic AI-Driven Cloud Ops
25:37 - Amazon, Google, and Meta Nuclear Datacenters by 2050
29:38 - NVIDIA Reveals Rubin AI and Blackwell Ultra
40:58 - The Weeks Ahead
44:02 - Thanks for Watching
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