HPC News Bytes 20240708: Low Yield Huawei AI Chip, AI ROI Questions, ASIC AI Chip

A good July morning to you! It was a short Fourth of July holiday week in the (U.S.) world of HPC-AI, here’s a rapid (6:04) run-down of news highlights:

– China’s SMIC wafer yields for Huawei Ascend 910B AI chip yield to export sanctions

– Goldman Sachs report joins generative AI ROI doubters

– Startup fuels special-purpose chip trend, may take on Nvidia H100

You can find our podcasts at insideHPC’s @HPCpodcast page, on Twitter, at the OrionX.net blog, on iTunes, and on Google. Here’s the OrionX.net podcast page, and the RSS feed. We’re also available on Spotify and iTunes.