A (popcorn) kernel is a specialized seed from a variety of corn that can burst open and turn inside out when heated. A kernel is also a few hundred lines of GPU code that executes the math and attention op in an LLM. A GPU only delivers its paper FLOPS if kernel keeps the
Zhipu ($2513.HK) filed its first interim report as a public company on 31 Aug. 19 of the 60 pages read like a technical blog, plus a 9-page technical glossary. Most investors would not expect to see GRPO, mHC and a 3D pareto frontier chart in a financial report. Zhipu defines the
Why did Intel abandon EMIB for their 2027 Diamond Rapids CPU?
Uniform Memory Access. All CPU cores in each CBB can access all 16 memory channels with a single hop. UCIe-S through the substrate was required to route signals underneath the near-IMH to the far-IMH with about 30mm of
On total tokens per $ TCO, a new AMD MI355x submission beats B300 at lower interactivity ranges on AgentX. Shoutout to vLLM, AMD, and LMCache engineers.