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Diamonds, Crescents and Wildcats: Intel shows off its hardware for the next generation of agentic AI workloads

Intel shows three agentic AI architectures at Hot Chips 2026: the 256-core Diamond Rapids Xeon, the Crescent Island inference GPU, and the already-shipping Wildcat Lake client SoC
Diamond Rapids matches AMD's EPYC Venice on cores and bandwidth but arrives in 2027 with half the threads, while Wildcat Lake's 17 TOPS NPU falls short of Copilot+'s 40+ TOPS certification
Intel's Crescent Island will support up to 480 GB via third-party partner cards, but the Intel-branded variant will be limited to 160 GB, even as it currently does not publish the memory bandwidth that determines its token economics.

Intel used its slot at Hot Chips 2026 to lay out three architectures it says will carry agentic AI from the rack to the laptop.

The already-shipping Wildcat Lake Core Series 3 SoC is for mainstream client and edge machines, Crescent Island is an inference-optimized data center GPU, and Diamond Rapids is its next-generation...

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Azerbaijan Grand Prix: How to Watch the F1 Race Today

The 2026 Formula One season stops off in Baku for a rare Saturday race this weekend as the drivers take on the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Our Picks Bottom Line Apple TV now costs $15 per month in the US for the standalone, ad-free streaming service. It's also available

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Quote of the day by ex-OpenAI chief scientist and SSI co-founder Ilya Sutskever: 'AI will keep getting better and the day will come when AI will do all the things that we can do' — a staggering prediction about a future superintelligence

The pace of growth in AI has been fast since ChatGPT debuted in November 2022, and many predict the current neural network-based technology can one day scale up to outperform humans. This has long been a theorized possibility in the industry, but might we finally have the technology to realize

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CT3 to Participate as Speaker at CoinFerenceX Singapore 2026

London, United Kingdom, September 18th, 2026/Chainwire/--CT3 will participate in CoinFerenceX Singapore 2026, the world’s first decentralized Web3 summit. The company will be represented on stage by Leandro Gomes, CTO and Head of Partnerships & Governance. Participation in the conference will be an important step for CT3 in

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What Happens When AI Agents Inherit Your Company’s Office Politics?

Imagine a company that gives three departments their own AI agents. Sales configures its agent to improve conversions and authorises it to offer selected concessions. Finance configures another to protect margins and reject spending outside agreed limits. Customer support uses a third to resolve requests within a fixed service allowance.

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Azerbaijan Grand Prix: How to Watch the F1 Race Today

Quote of the day by ex-OpenAI chief scientist and SSI co-founder Ilya Sutskever: 'AI will keep getting better and the day will come when AI will do all the things that we can do' &mdash; a staggering prediction about a future superintelligence

CT3 to Participate as Speaker at CoinFerenceX Singapore 2026

What Happens When AI Agents Inherit Your Company’s Office Politics?

Quote of the day by ex-OpenAI chief scientist and SSI co-founder Ilya Sutskever: 'AI will keep getting better and the day will come when AI will do all the things that we can do' — a staggering prediction about a future superintelligence