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Intel Buys Deep-Learning Startup As AI Chip Sales Reach $1B

by Dylan Martin
Intel's acquisition of deep learning startup Vertex.Ai comes as the company seeks to play a bigger role in artificial intelligence applications.
Nvidia Q2 Data Center Sales Soar As AI Fuels Demand

by Dylan Martin
‘We're seeing a ridiculous uptick around GPU utilization, whether it's deep learning or high-end graphics,’ an Nvidia partner who works with Fortune 100 companies tells CRN.
Intel: New L1 Terminal Fault Bugs Hit Virtual Machines Harder

by Dylan Martin
Intel says L1 Terminal Fault and two other new vulnerabilities have a larger impact on virtual machines and will require greater safeguards.
Amazon Alexa And Microsoft Cortana Integration Goes Into Preview

by Kyle Alspach
The two voice assistants will now be able to work together on Amazon Echo devices and on Windows 10 PCs.
Partners: Nvidia's New Turing GPUs Will Shake Up Gaming, Workstation Markets

by Dylan Martin
Partners say Nvidia’s newly unveiled Turing graphics processor architecture, which enables cinema-quality visuals in real-time, could bring a major shakeup for gaming PCs and workstations and create new refresh opportunities.
Conduent CEO Responds To Controversy Surrounding Cashless Tolling Contract

by O’Ryan Johnson
As two senators call on the FTC to investigate what they call a 'pattern of mismanagement,' Conduent CEO Ashok Vemuri said on the company's earnings call that it is 'dedicating all necessary resources to meet our contractual commitments.'
Intel Hires AMD Exec To Boost Data-Centric Software Tools

by Dylan Martin
A source tells CRN that Intel has hired yet another AMD executive, who will focus on developing the company's data-centric software ecosystem.
HP Acquires Europe Print Managed Service Behemoth Apogee

by Steven Burke
HP Imaging and Printing President Enrique Lores tells CRN that the acquisition of Apogee Corporation - Europe's largest managed print services provider- should not be viewed as a "threat" by other HP partners.
Intel Hires AMD Exec To Boost Data-Centric Software Tools

by Dylan Martin
A source tells CRN that Intel has hired yet another AMD executive, who will focus on developing the company's data-centric software ecosystem.
Intel Considers Qualcomm President And Another Exec As Next CEO: Report

by Dylan Martin
Intel's CEO search is expected to take another three to four months, according to a new report that uncovered two new frontrunners for the company's top post.
Intel Says Next-Gen 10nm CPU Not Coming Until Holiday 2019

by Dylan Martin
Intel's multi-year delay of 10nm products raises questions over whether it will give AMD a significant advantage next year with the rival's equivalent 7nm server and client processors.
Intel: CEO Search Has No Timetable, But Board Works With 'Urgency'

by Dylan Martin
Bob Swan, Intel's interim CEO, says the company currently has no timeline for appointing Intel's next CEO.
AMD Sees 'Incredible Opportunities' With Next-Gen 7nm Chips

by Dylan Martin
AMD CEO Lisa Su says the company has a 'very competitive position in 2019' as it expects to steal more server market share from Intel.
Intel's AMD Talent Raid Raises Partner Buzz Around GPU Blitz

by Dylan Martin
'I think that Intel's recent hires in the GPU space show that they are serious and committed to a competitive product offering in that arena,' says Andrew Kretzer of Bold Data Technology.
Intel To Buy Chip Maker eASIC For Low-Power, High-Performance Computing

by Dylan Martin
"We believe it's going to be a big play in the cloud," Dan McNamara, head of Intel's Programmable Solutions Group, told CRN.