The most powerful AI processing supercomputer in the world is set to be built in Germany, and planned to become operational within a mere year. Crikey.

AI processing can take a huge amount of computing power, but by the looks of this latest joint project from the Jülich Supercomputing Center and French computing provider Eviden, power will not be in short supply. The two companies have signed a deal to build a new data centre to house an exascale-class supercomputer that…

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Enshrouded’s promising early access has a problem—quest progression is server-wide, which means a single player could hog all the fun times to themselves

Enshrouded is in its early access period, and while it’s got some refinements to make to its formula, it looks like it’s doing well for itself. At the time of writing, the game’s rated “Very Positive” on Steam—though early days aren’t necessarily a sign of the future. As spotted by our friends over at Gamesradar,…

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A livestreamed D&D one shot will take place inside the vagina of the game’s biggest monster, and it’s for a good cause—science and education

I did not misspell ‘critical’ in that subheadline. The D&D streaming show Science & Sorcery has teamed up with the UK’s Vagina Museum to host a money-raising one shot—titled Clitical Hit—to help promote the museum’s mission statement of raising awareness regarding “gynaecological anatomy and health”. While Science & Sorcery does have long-running campaigns, it also…

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Intel CEO bullish about chip roadmap and confirms Arrow Lake CPUs for this year as share price plummets 12%

As we write these words, Intel’s share price has dipped by over 12% today following the company’s latest financial results. However, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger is conspicuously bullish about the company’s products and roadmaps, doubling down on a range of promises and confirming that we’ll see Arrow Lake CPUs later this year. Intel’s results for…

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Stunned devs left scrambling for livelihoods in wake of yesterday’s layoff bloodbath: ‘In the end the contributions didn’t matter’

The entire game industry is still reeling from yesterday’s bombshell announcement that Microsoft—hot on the heels of its $69 billion acquisition of Activision—would be laying off 1,900 employees across Activision-Blizzard and Xbox. Inevitably, Twitter is awash with reactions highlighting the human cost, both from dazed devs waking up in a world in which they no…

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