Tag: GlobalFoundries
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Byrne-Wheeler Report Discusses Nvidia Context-Memory Device
Joe and Bob discuss Nvidia’s CES disclosures and funding news for AI startups like Etched and Upscale AI, as well as Marvell’s acquisition of XConn. Additionally, they explore OpenAI’s partnership with Cerebras, SiFive gaining access to NVLink, and Global Foundries’ acquisition of Arc from Synopsys.
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GlobalFoundries to Acquire MIPS
Semiconductor manufacturer GlobalFoundries has agreed to acquire RISC-V supplier MIPS, an unexpected pairing of nonoverlapping businesses. The companies have withheld the price, indicating it is immaterial to the acquirer. MIPS will retain autonomy after the acquisition and still serve customers of other foundries. The deal solidifies MIPS’s status as a going concern, trading its venture-capital…