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    News TSMC's labor practices draw serious concern in Arizona — the company's new chip plant allegedly struck by worker abuses

    And then we wonder why work places goes to East... It is compete or die... And competition is lost in most places in the Western world. Not sure if there is any good solution to this problem. A company that takes most out of its workers... wins the price competition. Unless people decide to pay...
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    News Microsoft updates Windows 11 24H2 requirements, CPU must support SSE4.2 or the OS will not boot

    People still use those. I did see one less than half year ago...
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    PowerColor's AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT hits its lowest-ever price of $469

    If the fastest new GPU will be 8700XT... it may be so that there will be very little need to reduce older prices.
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    News AMD rumored to use 'slow' 18Gbps GDDR6 in RDNA 4 — leaker says Team Red's next generation GPUs won't use GDDR7

    if the fasted new AMD GPU will be 8700XT with 8600... so no need push memory speeds at all. That based on early rumours... Next higend at the end os 2025 or 2026 will be GDDR7. If they go back to highend at all.
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    News AMD pushes forward with its Radeon stack open-sourcing plans — after being prodded by Tiny Corp

    The speed is not the problem for Linux… it is about not working at all from times to times or working badly. Windows emulation is still emulation. Sometimes it works, sometimes it does not. Best option would be native Linux programs… but Linux environment is so fragmented that normal user does...
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    News TSMC to charge premium for making chips outside of Taiwan, including its new US fabs, CEO says

    Main point of those new factories is not the price… they will be more expensive ofcourse! But the safety. If China deside to follow USSR lead and attact Taiwan… we have production capasity also elsewhere! That is why USA did pour money for this facility!
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    News GPU pricing update: Nvidia RTX 4080 Super prices down to $999 MSRP now — 4060 starts at $279

    Full chip means less gpus = higher price. Do you really want that? There is reason why they don`t use full chip… there would be so few full working chips that prices would,be asteonomical… well not, but $20000 gaming gpu could be viable…
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    News GPU pricing update: Nvidia RTX 4080 Super prices down to $999 MSRP now — 4060 starts at $279

    Easy… 25% faster at 30% higher prices! And keep the stock low and make more AI gpus instead = profit!
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    News Next-gen GPUs likely arriving in late 2024 with GDDR7 memory — Samsung and SK hynix chips showed chips at GTC

    NVIDIA did confirm that there will be less next gen gaming cards on the release aka there is very limited supply = profit! So AI boom will affect the prices and the supply…
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    News Leaker suggests that Nvidia's Blackwell gaming graphics processer, GB202 to use the same technology as GB200

    So the new NVIDIA gaming cards are good at AI calculation… i can see these gpus to fly to non gamers! Also easy to see price hike! Nice!
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    News Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang debuts new lizard-embossed leather jacket, also says something about AI GPUs

    Jensen leather jacket is meme and definitely worth of news! Now we know where our GPU money are going! :ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO: But seriously… this is good news and you definitely should do it again next year when 50xx series is released! We want to know why 50xx series will be 30% more...
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    News Despite U.S. sanctions, researchers in China can still access high-end Nvidia GPUs for AI

    Heh! Who were surpriced! But yeah, money talks!
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    News Nvidia expected to give developers a peek at next-gen Blackwell B100 GPU next week

    No, he will introduce the AI that did develop this!