NVIDIA links data centers into a unified Artificial Intelligence supercomputer with Spectrum-XGS Ethernet

NVIDIA unveiled Spectrum-XGS Ethernet to interconnect multiple geographically separated data centers into a single giga-scale Artificial Intelligence super-factory. The platform promises distance-aware networking that delivers predictable low-latency performance across campuses, cities, and continents.

Intel and Trump administration reach agreement on government equity investment

Intel announced an agreement with the Trump Administration under which the United States government will take an equity stake in the company to support domestic semiconductor manufacturing; the announcement did not state the exact investment amounts. Intel said the government´s stake will be funded by previously awarded but unpaid grants under the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act and by funds from the Secure Enclave program.