AMD Announces US$35 Billion Acquisition of Xilinx
AMD announced the formal acquisition of Xilinx in an all-stock transaction worth US$35 billion.
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Can 34-Year-Old Chipmaker Xilinx Challenge the Big Players in AI?
American chip company Xilinx is an industry pioneer, with 34 years of experience and counting. And yet the company remains a niche supplier lacking the star power of chip giants like Intel, whose processors are found in most PCs; or Nvidia, whose GPU are the choice for most AI applications.
Xilinx Showcases 7nm Programmable Chip at Beijing Developer Forum
Xilinx believes one solution is its recently-released, cutting-edge 7nm programmable chip Versal. The chip is based on Xilinx Adaptive Compute Acceleration Platform (ACAP) technology and built with 7nm FinFET manufacturing process technology, integrating the Arm Cortex-A72 and Cortex-R5, an AI engine and DSP engine.
FPGA-Maker Xilinx Buys Chinese Chip Startup DeePhi Tech
Xilinx, the world’s leading designer and supplier of programmable logic devices, today announced its acquisition of DeePhi Tech — a Beijing-based chip startup with a focus on machine learning, specializing in deep compression, pruning, and system-level optimization for neural networks.