HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ Hardware News Sun, 05 Jul 2026 09:13:42 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 https://hardware.nrgnews.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/hardware-icon-512-150x150.png HardwareFreaks - Hardware News https://hardware.nrgnews.net/ 32 32 Meta’s solution to the global memory shortage is to use DDR4 in a DDR5 server, with a custom chip making the impossible possible https://hardware.nrgnews.net/metas-solution-to-the-global-memory-shortage-is-to-use-ddr4-in-a-ddr5-server-with-a-custom-chip-making-the-impossible-possible/ Sun, 05 Jul 2026 09:13:42 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/metas-solution-to-the-global-memory-shortage-is-to-use-ddr4-in-a-ddr5-server-with-a-custom-chip-making-the-impossible-possible/ Imagine being a titan of technology, like Meta, spending millions on cutting-edge servers that boast blazing fast DDR5 memory. Yet, despite this incredible speed, you still hit a wall: not enough memory. The solution isn’t just bigger chips; it’s a clever trick involving taking the old, slower DDR4 modules and weaving them back into the […]

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]]> Broadcom and OpenAI unveil custom-built Jalapeño inference processor — OpenAI’s first chip is a massive reticle-sized ASIC built in an ultra-fast nine-month development cycle https://hardware.nrgnews.net/broadcom-and-openai-unveil-custom-built-jalapeno-inference-processor-openais-first-chip-is-a-massive-reticle-sized-asic-built-in-an-ultra-fast-nine-month-development-cycle/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 03:19:35 +0000 http://192.168.1.15:8084/broadcom-and-openai-unveil-custom-built-jalapeno-inference-processor-openais-first-chip-is-a-massive-reticle-sized-asic-built-in-an-ultra-fast-nine-month-development-cycle/ The race for AI supremacy isn’t just about bigger models; it’s about smarter hardware. This is where OpenAI and Broadcom are throwing down a serious challenge with Jalapeño, a custom-built inference processor designed from the ground up to power the next generation of large language models and agentic AI workloads. Jalapeño is not just another […]

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