AMD is announcing its first three Ryzen AI chips for desktops using its AM5 CPU socket. These Ryzen AI 400-series CPUs are direct replacements for the Ryzen 8000G processors, rather than the Ryzen 9000-series,

NVIDIA's new Arm-based N1 and N1X chips, which include both CPU and GeForce RTX GPU hardware, are reportedly set to debut sooner rather than later.

Six new Ryzen AI 400G processors are appearing for the AM5 platform, 12 if you count the Pro versions for business PCs. They are the first combo processors with Zen 5 cores for desktop computers that have more than two graphics cores (Compute Units, CUs) with a total of 128 shaders. AMD is introducing the CPUs under the codename Gorgon Point.

The Pittsburgh startup, founded by Carnegie Mellon University researchers, has now raised $76 million in total.

Fire up the 2013 remix of the Eagles "Desperado". Listen to the beat: That's 60 beats per minute, or to an engineer, 1 Hertz (Hz). Lady Gaga's "Just Dance" is around twice that. It sounds fast, but Hertz are slow. One Kilohertz (KHz) is 1,000 cycles a ...

Just do yourself a favor and turn it on.