The next era of silicon?
Elad Raz, founder and CEO of Israeli chip startup NextSilicon, on how his firm can take on Nvidia. Maybe
Long Reads - IT Hardware & Semiconductors (EN)
In-depth features about the data center, AI, semiconductor, telco, and energy markets
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Storage wars: Is this the end for hard drives in the data center?
Could the shortages facing the HDD market ultimately lead to the technology being replaced?
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The profundity and paradox of time
How time keeps modern society – and data centers – in one piece
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Compute, storage, and networking: A 2025 retrospective
US manufacturing booms, Nvidia splashes the cash, and quantum machines advance
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Building OpenAI's Stargate
Talking to the ChatGPT-maker about its trillion-dollar data center vision
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Who pays when a multi-billion-dollar data center goes down?
Data center insurance struggles to keep pace with AI boom
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DDN CEO Alex Bouzari on surviving the age of AI
“People don't understand. They just pour money into AI and then they freak out - it's the Dotcom Bubble all over again”
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Making connections: The pursuit of chiplet interconnect standardization
A closer look at Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express technology
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How Arm is building infrastructure for a systems-level world
Chip design giant has gone from playing catch-up to being a market-leading triple threat in 15 years
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Inside a quantum data center
DCD visits quantum data centers from IBM and IQM in Germany
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Could plasma cooling have a place in the data center?
YPlasma and others look to swap server fans for plasma actuators
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Becoming Nebius
Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Nebius rose from the ashes of Yandex and is now positioning itself as a major player in the AI cloud space
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What do Donald Trump's 'liberation day' tariffs mean for data centers?
AI hardware - and construction materials - likely to be hard to come by
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Touring Europe’s fastest AI supercomputer
Lumi brings together traditional HPC and modern AI
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The colossal challenge of making a mammoth requires a lot of data centers
The guys that just made a new mouse tell us about the compute needs of de-extinction
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AI chip startup Fractile is grappling with the inference time concept
Inference is the new AI buzzword. Fractile is building hardware to support it at scale
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What does Donald Trump's presidency mean for US data centers?
Building data centers may get easier, but potential supply chain problems loom large
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Nvidia wins, Intel loses, and xAI builds a Colossus: A year in compute
An incomplete list of the compute, storage, and networking stories everyone’s been talking about in 2024
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Here, Vaire, and everywhere: A bet on billions of reversible computing chips
Meet Vaire Computing, the chip startup hoping to reverse the trend for hotter chips
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Inside the wild world of high frequency trading
DCD speaks to the firms chasing the last nanosecond
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Nvidia’s cloud balancing act
The GPU giant has the hype and scale, but it's not a hyperscaler
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Inside Lenovo's AI factory
The company's innovation center in Budapest gives customers the chance to run proof of concepts
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Nvidia's Ian Buck shares his vision of the GPU data center
The chip designer's VP of accelerated computing on accelerating computing
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Chip startup SiMa is making waves at the low-power AI Edge
The company believes its combined hardware and software approach can help it stand out
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This feature will last 10,000 years
Lasers, robots, and the archive of tomorrow
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Can RISC-V thrive in the data center?
The story of the open-source chip architecture that is growing in popularity
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A chilling proposition? How cryogenic chip cooling could aid data center efficiency
Are experiments with cryogenic CMOS about to hit the mainstream?
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The first GPU cloud
Paperspace's founder on swimming in the DigitalOcean