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Including Intel
Jan 5, 2026
It was the Intel Pentium processor, and the year was 1994.
https://medium.com/@kambizhoma/the-500-million-math-mistake-ad91e29271ea...
Jan 5, 2026
That's true for any large complex technology. You don't really know the total cost of ownership until it's been deployed for a while...
Jan 5, 2026
I believe this is the original "Pentium FDIV" error: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentium_FDIV_bug
It was a defining moment for the...
Jan 5, 2026
Do not remember the chip #, but there was an intel chip that got its math results wrong. So then it was into enough they tried to float...
Jan 5, 2026
Do not remember the chip #, but there was an intel chip that got its math results wrong. So then it was into enough they tried to float...
Jan 5, 2026
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Do not remember the chip #, but there was an intel chip that got its math results wrong. So then it was into enough they tried to float...
Jan 5, 2026
Chips&Media and Visionary.ai Unveil the World’s First AI-Based Full Image Signal Processor,
The collaboration marks a breakthrough in...
Jan 5, 2026
Automated analog design has been coming "real soon now" for as long as I can remember, the problem is always how long it takes to tell...
Jan 5, 2026
What's interesting about your question is that is assumes that AI is not yet a "key part of chip design" (whether it is or is not is...
Jan 5, 2026
I like alternatives like this, though it'll be interesting to see the real costs after it's in service for a while. The Chinese have...
Jan 5, 2026
This is awesome. Grid-scale CO2 bubble batteries. Google is going to deploy them. Less compact, but overall better for the...
Jan 5, 2026
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Automated analog design has been coming "real soon now" for as long as I can remember, the problem is always how long it takes to tell...
Jan 5, 2026
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At the risk of slipping into another debate, there are a couple of things here worth commenting on.
There are basically four categories...
Jan 5, 2026
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This is awesome. Grid-scale CO2 bubble batteries. Google is going to deploy them. Less compact, but overall better for the...
Jan 5, 2026