- "Meta seeks ASIC designers for ML accelerators and datacenter SoCs" (2024) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39485115#39518293 :
> With some newer architectures, the GPU(s) are directly connected to [HBM] RAM; which somewhat eliminates the CPU and Bus performance bottlenecks that ASICs and FPGAs are used to accelerate beyond.
- "Jim Keller suggests Nvidia should have used Ethernet to link Blackwell GPUs" (2024) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40027933 :
> The HBM3E Wikipedia article says 1.2TB/s.
> Fiber optics: 301 Tbps
- "New RISC-V microprocessor can run CPU, GPU, and NPU workloads simultaneously" (2024) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39938538
- eGPU enclosure with USB A and USB C ports, too
- iGPU + dGPU