NVIDIA’s RTX Spark could be Windows’ Apple Silicon moment

About this episode

The episode discusses NVIDIA's new RTX Spark chip and its implications for Windows laptops amidst highlights from Computex and Microsoft Build.

Between Computex and Microsoft Build, it’s been a pretty busy week. In this episode, Senior Editor Daniel Cooper joins to discuss NVIDIA’s new RTX Spark chip, which will power a new generation of Windows laptop. Is it really a big deal for the PC world, or yet another bit of overhyped AI fluff from NVIDIA? Get ready for some serious chip talk. NVIDIA RTX Spark could be Windows’ M1 moment – 1:04 Microsoft Build highlights: Project Solara is likely a vaporware AI agent platform and an AI wearable that doubles as your employee badge – 40:50 Google’s data center water replenishment pledge sure does seem like a response to Microsoft’s promises at Build – 48:14 Working on – 52:19 Pop culture picks – 55:07 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

People in this episode

Guest: Daniel Cooper

Topics covered

• NVIDIA RTX Spark
• Windows laptops
• AI technology
• Microsoft Build
• Computex
• chip technology
• pop culture

Keywords

• NVIDIA
• RTX Spark
• Windows
• AI
• Computex
• Microsoft Build
• Project Solara
• chip talk
• pop culture

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Microsoft, Google

Products: NVIDIA RTX Spark, Project Solara

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