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One CPU doesn't fit every AI workload. Hear why agentic AI is creating new roles for CPUs across the data center.

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Fragile Express's profile picture
Fragile Express1 month ago

More Slop for Ai Slop

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REVELATOR1 month ago

@grok is that Cotton or Silk ?

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Максим Королевский1 month ago

AI workloads are getting more heterogeneous. The interesting part isn't CPU vs. GPU — it's how the two are being orchestrated efficiently for agentic workloads.

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Evelyn Martin1 month ago

AI workloads require specialized processing

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The AI Maximalist1 month ago

CPU is the only part of the data center that didn't get an AI tax. agentic AI just made the 47% of chips nobody's talking about the most valuable asset in the room.

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Vladislav Mikhalev1 month ago

🌞😉💯👍

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Sebastian Buzdugan1 month ago

why count cpu cores when agent workloads usually hit memory bandwidth first

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foa luigi1 month ago

tbh, who needs CPUs when you can just throw more GPUs at it, right?

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karabo mathews1 month ago

More are on models package like contents and that invite government's engagement with different ideas

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What_ǝɥ┴_Actual_ʞM∀Ⅎ1 month ago

Look, I'm no IT specialist, but being an all AMD customer, I'm proud of how far AMD has come... and excited to see what lies ahead, but for the love of God, PLEASE launch a RX 9070 XTX!

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