{"id":214801,"date":"2024-03-19T11:24:31","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T11:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/19\/nvidia-says-its-blackwell-gpus-are-the-worlds-most-powerful-chips\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T17:20:23","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:20:23","slug":"nvidia-says-its-blackwell-gpus-are-the-worlds-most-powerful-chips","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigandigitalnews.com\/index.php\/2024\/03\/19\/nvidia-says-its-blackwell-gpus-are-the-worlds-most-powerful-chips\/","title":{"rendered":"NVIDIA says its Blackwell GPUs are the world\u2019s most powerful chips"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>NVIDIA\u2019s H100 chips are used by nearly every AI company in the world to train large language models hooked into services like ChatGPT. It\u2019s been great for business. Now, the company is ready to make those chips look <em>terrible<\/em>, announcing a next-generation platform called <a data-i13n=\"cpos:1;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/nvidias-gpus-powered-the-ai-revolution-its-new-blackwell-chips-are-up-to-30-times-faster-001059577.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Blackwell;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Blackwell<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Named for David Harold Blackwell, a mathematician who specialized in game theory and statistics, NVIDIA claims Blackwell is the world\u2019s most powerful chip, reaching speeds of 20 petaflops compared to just 4 petaflops the H100 provided. Yeah, throw it in the trash. You need new chips.<\/p>\n<p>And if you didn\u2019t know how powerful NVIDIA is, its press release for this new platform includes quotes from the CEOs of OpenAI, Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta and Tesla \u2014 yes, all CEOs you probably know the names of.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mat Smith<\/p>\n<h3>The biggest stories you might have missed<\/h3>\n<p><a data-i13n=\"cpos:2;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/youtube-lays-out-new-rules-for-realistic-ai-generated-videos-154248008.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:YouTube lays out new rules for realistic AI-generated videos;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a data-i13n=\"cpos:3;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/apple-cant-get-out-of-facing-a-class-action-lawsuit-over-airtags-stalking-claims-184329639.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Apple can\u2019t get out of facing a class-action lawsuit over AirTags stalking claims;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a data-i13n=\"cpos:4;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/best-cordless-vacuum-130007125.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:The 5 best cordless vacuum cleaners for 2024;cpos:4;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a data-i13n=\"cpos:5;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/sony-may-have-paused-ps-vr2-production-to-clear-a-backlog-of-unsold-units-142930523.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sony may have paused PS VR2 production;cpos:5;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u200b\u200b<em>You can get these reports delivered daily direct to your inbox. <\/em><a data-i13n=\"cpos:6;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/about\/newsletter\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:Subscribe right here!;cpos:6;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Subscribe right here!<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>The tournament is postponed until further notice.<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"caas-figure\">\n<div class=\"caas-figure-with-pb\" style=\"max-height: 380px\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"caas-img-container caas-img-loader\" style=\"padding-bottom:56%\"><a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/hackers-gave-pro-players-cheats-during-eas-north-american-finals-of-apex-legends-122102739.html\" data-ylk=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"caas-img caas-lazy\" alt=\"TMA\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/pWfJd5EZZl_UGfk5IAiJRw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MA--\/https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/creatr-uploaded-images\/2024-03\/c64c09c0-e5d9-11ee-9db6-5dad8b7c0e55\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"TMA\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/pWfJd5EZZl_UGfk5IAiJRw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MA--\/https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/os\/creatr-uploaded-images\/2024-03\/c64c09c0-e5d9-11ee-9db6-5dad8b7c0e55\" class=\"caas-img\"\/><\/noscript><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><figcaption class=\"caption-collapse\"><span class=\"caption-credit\"> Respawn<\/span><\/figcaption><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Yeah, this is bad. Respawn, the EA-owned studio behind <em>Apex Legends<\/em>, has postponed the North American Finals tournament after hackers broke into matches and equipped players with cheats. Footage of the hacks on Twitch show players being able to see their opponent\u2019s location through walls, while notable player (and one of the best) ImperialHal was gifted an aimbot to hit enemies more easily. Respawn says it would share more information soon, but as of time of writing, the studio hasn\u2019t elaborated.<\/p>\n<p><a data-i13n=\"cpos:8;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/hackers-gave-pro-players-cheats-during-eas-north-american-finals-of-apex-legends-122102739.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Continue reading.;cpos:8;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Continue reading.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>The Mevo Core has improved built-in mics and works with any MFT lens.<\/h3>\n<p>Logitech is expanding its Mevo lineup of livestreaming cameras. The company\u2019s new Mevo Core shoots in 4K, a big upgrade from the 1080p Mevo Start camera kit I tested a few years back. However, the trade-off is pricing as the new model will set you back three times as much for a three-camera setup. $999. So yes, this is probably for the pro streamers.<\/p>\n<p>To emphasize that, the Core ships as a body only, but Logitech will sell lens bundle kits through Amazon and B&amp;H Photo Video. You will need to buy an additional lens just to make it work. And it\u2019s only compatible with <a data-i13n=\"cpos:10;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2019-04-15-micro-four-thirds-future-interview.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:micro four-third lenses;cpos:10;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><\/a> \u2014 so there\u2019s a high chance you\u2019ll have to buy one.<\/p>\n<p><a data-i13n=\"cpos:11;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/logitechs-999-4k-livestreaming-camera-is-triple-the-price-of-its-1080p-model-070146814.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Continue reading.;cpos:11;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Continue reading.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>It\u2019s like Google search on Safari all over again. Plus 15 years.<\/h3>\n<p>Apple is reportedly in talks with Google to integrate its Gemini AI in iPhones, according to <em>Bloomberg<\/em>. Gemini could be the cloud-based generative AI engine for Siri and other iPhone apps, while Apple\u2019s models could be woven into the upcoming iOS 18 for on-device AI tasks.<\/p>\n<p>There are regulatory concerns to consider\u2014the Department of Justice has already sued Google over its search dominance, including the way it pays Apple and other companies to use its search engine. But given how Microsoft and OpenAI\u2019s partnership turned the Bing search engine into something people were actually talking about, the team-up might be worth the risk.<\/p>\n<p><a data-i13n=\"cpos:13;pos:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/of-course-apple-wants-to-bring-googles-gemini-ai-to-iphones-144604811.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Continue reading.;cpos:13;pos:1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Continue reading.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/the-morning-after-nvidia-says-its-blackwell-gpus-are-the-worlds-most-powerful-chips-111500942.html?src=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] NVIDIA\u2019s H100 chips are used by nearly every AI company in the world to train large language models hooked into services like ChatGPT. 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