News Bytes Podcast 20250217: Arm Selling Its Own Chips to Meta?, Big xAI, Big Power, Big… Pollution?, TSMC in Intel Fab Takeover?, Europe’s Big AI Investment

 

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A happy mid-winter day to you! The HPC-AI world produced its usual extraordinary onslaught of news this past week, here’s a quick (7:27) jaunt through recent developments:

– Arm to sell its own server CPU – with Meta as the first customer?

– Big xAI, Big Power … Big Pollution?

– TSMC to take over Intel chip fab business?

– Europe falls in-line with big AI investment

– GE Aerospace wins big hours on Frontier, Aurora exascale

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