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Samsung and Sandisk are set to integrate rival HBF technology into AI products from Nvidia, AMD, and Google within 24 months, and that's a huge deal

HBF stacks multiple 3D NAND dies to provide high-capacity, high-bandwidth memory for AI accelerators, complementing HBM for GPUs.

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Sandisk and SK hynix join forces to standardize High Bandwidth Flash memory, a NAND-based alternative to HBM for AI GPUs — Move could enable 8-16x higher capacity compared to DRAM

Sandisk and SK hynix have announced they're collaborating on High Bandwidth Flash (HBF)—a potential alternative to traditional, DRAM-based HBM for AI GPUs. Instead of only relying on DRAM, HBF adds NAND to the memory stack, allowing for non-volatility that can cut energy (and thermal) costs, along with upping the storage…

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Raja Koduri's mission to deliver high bandwidth memory for GPUs has taken a turn that could enable 4TB of VRAM on AI cards — joins Sandisk to advise on SSD tech that could feed AI accelerators

Raja Koduri continues to push his high bandwidth vision for computing but this time it's flash, namely HBF

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Britain needs houses, and Labour’s bold plan will address that. But it may require more migrants

Ministers are ready to be relentless over planning reform. There is a skills gap though – and they must be brave enough to fill it, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

A GPU or a CPU with 4TB HBM-class memory? Nope, you're not dreaming, Sandisk is working on such a monstrous product

Sandisk has unveiled High Bandwidth Flash (HBF) for AI workloads which will have a major impact on the $100 billion HBM market.

TechRadar

Suicide attempts and self harm among hundreds of reported incidents at ‘highly dangerous’ UK asylum camp

Exclusive: More than one incident at day at asylum camp branded ‘an unmitigated disaster’

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SanDisk's new High Bandwidth Flash memory enables 4TB of VRAM on GPUs, matches HBM bandwidth at higher capacity

SanDisk talks high bandwidth flash memory that promises to wed HBM bandwidth with 3D NAND capacity.

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Cate Blanchett announces refugee film fund

Cate Blanchett has announced a refugee film fund, offering five filmmakers €100,000 to tell the story of those displaced by conflict.

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Thousands of affordable homes ‘held up by lack of money from providers’

New homes in England and Wales not being built as housing associations face financing issues, research shows

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s planning policy changes are welcome, but won’t deliver enough homes

Letters: In response to an article on planning approvals falling to a 10-year low in England, Kate Henderson argues for a big increase in social housing funding while Jon Barker points to the large number of unbuilt planning permissions

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New home planning approvals in England fall to lowest level in a decade

Housebuilders blame decline on former government’s decision to end binding targets for local authorities

The Guardian - UK

New home approvals in London lowest since 2012

Just 7,613 units were approved in London between January and March

Evening Standard

UK failure to build social homes ‘shocking’, says author of 2004 report

Kate Barker, speaking on anniversary of landmark review, says overcrowding and temporary accommodation even worse today

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gove accused of caving to pressure from Tory nimbys blocking new homes

Countryside campaigners ‘often have good reason to just say no’, says housing secretary – as he unveils big changes to planning system

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UK Government taken to court over asylum housing James Cleverly called 'unacceptable'

A CHARITY taking legal action against the UK Government over its asylum accommodation has said its efforts are a bid to “literally safeguard…

The Guardian - UK

England worst place in developed world to find housing, says report

Quarter of UK private renters spending over 40% of income on housing amid warning people are ‘trapped in poverty’

AAP

Australians bracing for health insurance price hikes

More than a million Australians are set to face increased health insurance premiums, with HBF among the providers upping prices.

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England’s new housing supply likely to fall to lowest level in decades, study says

Home Builders Federation warns planning policy changes will result in government meeting less than half its annual target

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Evening Standard

Help to Buy deadline: the London home-buying dreams in tatters after build delays and labour shortages

A bureaucratic deadline means hundreds of hopeful buyers stand to miss out on their goal of home ownership as government support slips out of reach.

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