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Intel sharpens claws for Threadripper scrap
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Granite Rapids-WS brings 86 cores and 4.8GHz boost to workstation fight

Troubled Chipzilla looks set to finally give AMD’s Threadripper lineup a kicking, with a new Granite Rapids-WS workstation chip spotted with 86 cores, 172 threads and a boost clock that goes to 4.8GHz.

High noon at Intel as Panther Lake release nears
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Pins its hopes on 18A process

Intel's upcoming Panther Lake mobile CPUs are set to debut in late 2025, with high-volume production in early 2026, and they’ll be the first proper outing for the company’s much talked-about18A node.

Musk empire losing talent
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30 September 2025

Musk empire losing talent


Executives flee as xAI chaos and politics drive departures

Elon Musk is burning through top lieutenants at a pace that makes even the cocaine nose jobs of Wall Street look stable.

YouTube gives $24.5 million to Trump
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Final Big Tech holdout forks over cash after Capitol riot ban

YouTube has become the last of the Big Tech giants to pay off Donald Trump after booting him off the platform following the Capitol riot.

Nvidia and AMD crank up AI chip war
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Both sides rejigging their offerings

Nvidia and AMD are frantically revising their next-gen AI designs in an effort to out-muscle each other, with power budgets and memory bandwidth figures spiralling upwards.