CPU

Nvidia is expanding its NVLink Fusion technology to seamlessly integrate with Arm-based Neoverse CPUs, enabling custom infrastructure solutions for hyperscalers. This move allows tighter integration between Arm CPUs and Nvidia GPUs, crucial for AI workloads requiring high-speed data transfer. Companies like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google are increasingly using Arm CPUs in their cloud infrastructure. This partnership highlights the increasing importance of Arm technology in AI server infrastructure and signifies Nvidia’s commitment to open innovation and diverse partnerships.

Intel (INTC) reported strong Q3 revenue exceeding expectations, signaling a PC market recovery. CEO Lip-Bu Tan showcased the upcoming Panther Lake CPU. Revenue reached $13.65 billion, with adjusted EPS at 23 cents. A $5.7B government grant impacted net income. Q4 revenue is projected at $13.3B. Intel partners with Nvidia for AI integration, while its foundry division faces challenges attracting external clients. Workforce reductions continue as Intel navigates a competitive landscape and invests in its foundry and AI strategies.