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Crossbar’s new security chip isn’t actually secure.
Designing tamper-proof chips is hard.
Mar 16
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Taalas is what Etched should have been.
I’m generating 17,000 tokens per second, and they’re all wrong!
Mar 9
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Why is OpenAI partnering with Cerebras?
TSMC's manufacturing capacity rules everything around me.
Feb 2
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Why did AMD’s random number generator start returning 0x0000?
And why cryptographic randomness matters.
Jan 5
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Why did Nvidia acqui-hire Groq?
And why not SambaNova, Cerebras, or d-Matrix?
Dec 26, 2025
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The 2025 Zach's Tech Blog Holiday Roundup
We made it through another year!
Dec 24, 2025
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Why did Irreducible fail?
The ZKP chip market and the AI chip market aren’t the same.
Dec 1, 2025
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Why did Cadence acquire ChipStack?
And what does it mean for other AI EDA startups?
Nov 11, 2025
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