This week kicked off the annual Hot Chips conference and AI has once again dominated the conversation. There were a lot of stories to talk about, from wafer scale chips to silicon photonics, Cerebras' giant leap into AI Inferencing, Microsoft Azure's MAIA 100 AI Accelerator, IBM's On-Chip DPU, Broadcom's AI Compute ASIC, Intel's Guadi 3, and more. Let's dive in on this episode of The Rundown.

Time Stamps:

0:00 - Welcome to The Rundown

0:54 - Kioxa Files for IPO

4:18 - Cisco to Acquire Robust Intelligence

7:46 - NVIDIA Previews Blackwell Datacenter GPUs

11:56 - Apica Ascent adds Multiple Agent Central Telemetry Data Management

13:37 - VMware Reveals VCF9

17:51 - Veeam Overtakes Veritas in Market Share

20:58 - Announcements from Hot Chips

40:57 - The Weeks Ahead

43:29 - Thanks for Watching

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