AI & Enterprise

Nvidia to use Vera CPU in next-generation CPU and GPU design, work with EDA firms

Nvidia said on July 27 it will use its Nvidia Vera CPU to accelerate the design of next-generation CPUs and GPUs. The company said it is optimising key electronic design automation applications with Cadence and Synopsys, and early tests showed up to 1.5 times better performance for major verification and simulation workloads. Nvidia said it is rolling Vera across EDA workflows used in its next-generation development.

AI & Enterprise

OpenAI and Anthropic join calls to curb Chinese AI, raising questions over who benefits

A debate in the United States over Chinese artificial intelligence has intensified after Moonshot AI released its latest model, Kimi. The argument is shifting from the model’s performance to what regulatory course the United States should take. OpenAI and Anthropic are cited as lobbying regulators over open models from China. Some journalists say fear rises sharply when China is involved, while others warn a ban could mainly benefit a few U.S. companies.