Google Podcasts service shuts down in the US next week - I use google podcast links a lot in the newsletter. It's unbelievable how many podcasters don't have their own website, so Google Podcasts is the best place to get a clean and tidy page for their show. I hope they don't 404 all the old pages. We need a good replacement. I can't inagibe YouTube Music will be adequate. bleepingcomputer.com #
Sunday, March 31, 2024
How We’ll Reach a 1 Trillion Transistor GPU - Currently we are maxing out at about 150 billion, and we are reaching the end of Moore's law, however this is causing chip makers to figure out new ways to incresse transistor count, and there is a sort of chips renaissance quietly happening in every layer. Innovative advances are being made in materials science, 3D stacking, integrated chiplets, lithography, and even the software and description languages used by chip designers. They will have a trillion transistors within a decade, which will fuel the AI revolution. spectrum.ieee.org #
The jobs being replaced by AI – an analysis of 5M freelancing jobs - It's good to see some facts based on real world data. Some of the results are suprising, several areas have actually seen an uptick in demand. The big thing at the minute unsuprisingly is chatbots and integrations with OpenAI. bloomberry.com #
Git as debugging tool - Some great tips including one of the most concise and clear summaries of git's architecture that I've read. Loads of useful commands I wasn't fully aware of. lucasoshiro.github.io #