AMD Shows Off Ryzen 9000 Efficiency, Extends AM5 Support Warranty Through 2027

Enlarge / AMD’s Ryzen 9000 launch series. AMD AMD this week released more information about its next-generation Ryzen 9000 processors and their underlying Zen 5 CPU architecture, ahead of their late July launch. The company reiterated some of the high-level performance claims it made last month: low- to mid-double-digit performance improvements over Zen 4 across … Read more

Microsoft extends Azure to Oracle cloud to comply with OpenAI

Oracle has revealed that the cloud will be used by Microsoft to run workloads for OpenAI. Big Red described the deal as a sign that Redmond will extend the Azure Al platform to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to provide additional capacity for OpenAl. The latter outfit’s CEO, Sam Altman, came up with a canned quote … Read more

Anglo American extends the deadline for its takeover of BHP after rejecting an improved offer

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor of the FT, selects her favorite stories in this weekly newsletter. Anglo American has expanded talks with BHP over a takeover bid, keeping the prospect of the mining sector’s biggest ever deal alive even after the British-listed group rejected a £38.6 billion third approach. BHP now … Read more