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- Dec 2023
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www.datacenterdynamics.com www.datacenterdynamics.com
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Meta previously bet on CPUs and its own in-house chips to handle both traditional workloads and AI ones. But as AI usage boomed, CPUs have been unable to keep up, while Meta's chip effort initially fizzled.
I did not know they tried to make their own chips
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- Aug 2023
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www.theregister.com www.theregister.com
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As it stands, Intel will walk away with the lion's share of the funding for its Magdeburg megafab, where it plans to produce angstrom-class parts beginning in 2027. After months of negotiations over rising operating and materials costs associated with building in the region – the facility is now expected to cost €30 billion to complete – the x86 titan received commitments from German officials in June for €10 billion in support.
10bn is about the same as the 9 euro ticket would have cost for all of 2023
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