AI Boom-Induced Memory Shortage Hits Automakers: GM and BYD Raise Prices

The AI boom has caused a shortage of memory chips, which is now affecting automakers. General Motors expects car prices to rise by 0.3%, while BYD has raised prices for driver assistance systems by 20%. Experts warn of potential delivery delays and increased vehicle costs.

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AMD challenges Nvidia with new Helios rack-scale AI system

AMD has announced Helios, a rack-scale AI system designed to compete with Nvidia's offerings. The system is set to ship later this year and has already attracted customers including Microsoft, OpenAI, Meta, Oracle, and Anthropic. AMD claims Helios outperforms Nvidia's Vera Rubin on several metrics.

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