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Facebook X Reddit Flipboard Email 0 us This week AMD and Nvidia announced partnerships with securing collabs and billions dollars. All three are heavily invested AI, and these deals are more fuel for fire. Nvidia just announced its with Meta to "expand partnership on Muse and Muse models", and turn, will Vera Rubin and Vera CPU as well as deploy Spectrum X Ethernet networking and DPUs. Though Meta was buying all that stuff right? Nvidia also said was "considering other technological including Nvidia OpenShell Reference to strengthen agency security and Nvidia for monitoring, structured, unstructured and data processing." Latest FromPC Gamer Watch video here: Importantly, Nvidia also investing $3 billion Meta. Money that may elsewhere Meta under a different account book, ultimately, Meta spending a large money on AI hardware from You see what's here? are spending big with one One day after this announcement, AMD declared its partnership with saying that would collaborating on CPU, GPU, systems, and software for Meta's AI AMD also announced that its Helio rackscale solution would Meta's "leading frontier models and and that AMD "compute engine choice for Muse and AMD provide Day-0 support for Meta models". (Image credit: Meta Nvidia) To top this off, AMD investing billion Meta. total, that's $4 billion from with Meta how would spending its money on each respective biggest gaming news, and hardware deals Keep up to date with important stories and best as picked by PC Gamer AI huge for all three companies, with Nvidia becoming first $5 trillion thanks to technology, and all three will want to growth AI for that reason. AI bubble burst yet, did see a trillion just a few weeks ago, and AI market lost trillions just this One could read further as a way to keep bubble floating for a while or just one a line many from all three to get a foot door AI boom settles. A bubble popping could gamers eventually get lower-priced so much economy up that it's hard to say just how reverberations would be, for these three or rest won't good. Wall Journal argues AI "becoming biggest bet US history". shows AI spending bigger, as a percentage annual spending, than telecom and highways, electric, railroads, and canals way back 1800s. One to wonder what would happen that suddenly lost its value. And now, impacts AI hitting gamers with memory where AI sucking up so much memory that average gamer to more and more for less capacious memory. And just stop at memory. Graphics and SSDs gotten worse department over last and as long as AI buildout continues, and memory to keep up, that's unlikely to change Best graphics card 2026 1. Best AMD Radeon RX 9070 Best value: AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT GB 3. Best budget: Nvidia 5050 4. Best mid-range: AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT Best high-end: Nvidia GeForce 5090 out our graphics card guide👈 James Bentley Hardware writer James a more PC gaming convert, often admiring graphics cases, and motherboards from afar. was until 2019, after just finishing a law and media, that they to throw out last few years education, PC, and start writing gaming instead. that time, he latest doodads, contraptions, and gismos, and every second it. it’s better than writing case
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