Seventy: Tuesday, 13 October 2026
- Microsoft has built a new in-house AI chip to power its cloudMicrosoft Source
- 67 governments are funding 184 national AI projects, CNAS count showsArm Newsroom
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Words of the day
- ASIC
- A chip designed for one job only, such as running AI models, rather than a general-purpose processor. Google's TPU is one.
- llama.cpp
- An open-source C/C++ runtime for running quantized language models efficiently on ordinary CPUs and GPUs.
- Apple Silicon
- Apple's own ARM-based chips, combining CPU, GPU and shared memory, used in current Macs.
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