The Intel Innovation 2023 Keynote Live Blog (8:30am PT, 15:30 UTC)

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Kicking disconnected this greeting is Intel's yearly exertion conference, Innovation. The 2nd twelvemonth of nan revived show erstwhile again has Intel's CEO Pat Gelsinger starring things off, pinch what's scheduled to beryllium a 90 infinitesimal keynote.

Intel has 4 awesome themes for this year's show:

  • Accelerating nan AI Era
  • Transformative Innovation for nan Future of Computing
  • Hype vs. Reality: Bringing Modern Applications to Market Faster (Edge to Cloud)
  • Building and Scaling Industry-Leading Next-Generation Systems and Platforms

Expect to spot AI everyplace - some successful regards to silicon and promotional efforts. AI is nan aureate goose of nan tech manufacture astatine nan moment, and everyone is either making monolithic profits disconnected of AI harfdware (NVIDIA), aliases wants to beryllium (more aliases little everyone else, including Intel).

Meanwhile, connected nan merchandise front, this is nan twelvemonth that Intel's Meteor Lake customer level is scheduled to launch. The first Intel CPU built connected their EUV-enabled Intel 4 process, Meteor Lake is besides Intel's first disaggregated CPU, breaking up what would beryllium a monolithic CPU into respective chiplets. Coupled pinch a caller VPU/NPU for AI, Meteor Lake will beryllium a spot of respective firsts for Intel erstwhile it arrives.


11:28AM EDT - And things should beryllium kicking disconnected present successful a mates of minutes

11:28AM EDT - The keynote is scheduled to statesman astatine nan bottommost of nan hour, but group are still coming in

11:29AM EDT - Once again, Intel is astatine nan San Jose Convention Center for this year's conference, which is Intel's beforehand yard, comparatively speaking

11:30AM EDT - Also joining maine connected unrecorded blog work coming is simply a very tired Gavin Bonshor

11:31AM EDT - And present we go

11:31AM EDT - Opening wth a trailer

11:31AM EDT - Pat Gelsinger is penning connected a whiteboard

11:32AM EDT - And now it's a Gelsinger training montage for nan Innovation keynote

11:33AM EDT - And here's Pat

11:34AM EDT - He's ever very energetic. This twelvemonth is nary different

11:34AM EDT - "We person breathtaking achievements to stock pinch you today"

11:34AM EDT - "We person a batch to screen today"

11:35AM EDT - Now connected stage, Rich Felton, nan Director of Sporst Science and COO astatine ai.io

11:35AM EDT - Also, nan embargo connected thing called "Meteor Lake" has conscionable dropped: https://www.anandtech.com/show/20046/intel-unveils-meteor-lake-architecture-intel-4-heralds-the-disaggregated-future-of-mobile-cpus

11:36AM EDT - All astir utilizing Intel's technologies wrong their merchandise stack

11:37AM EDT - ai.io benchmarked Gelsinger successful narration to shot players

11:38AM EDT - Report date: 27 May 2022?

11:38AM EDT - Cognative metrics are rather high, however

11:40AM EDT - Now connected to nan taxable of nan system and nan size of nan silicon industry

11:40AM EDT - $574B trillion silicon industry

11:41AM EDT - The "siliconomy"

11:41AM EDT - 4x summation successful managed devices complete nan past 5 years

11:42AM EDT - Computers successful everything

11:42AM EDT - AI is representing a generational displacement successful really computing is used

11:42AM EDT - A elemental rule: Developers rule

11:44AM EDT - Discussing nan Intel Dev Cloud

11:44AM EDT - Intel's unreality hardware work for package development

11:44AM EDT - Now successful wide availability

11:45AM EDT - 3 tiers of service: freemium, commercialized premium, and enterprise

11:45AM EDT - (Freemium isn't free)

11:46AM EDT - "You're not my champion friends"

11:46AM EDT - Giving everyone present a week of free entree to nan dev cloud

11:46AM EDT - Now Intel is going to person a spot of a "Shark Tank" event

11:47AM EDT - 3 companies. They will prime a victor astatine nan extremity of nan morning

11:47AM EDT - Bachelor #1: Deep Render

11:47AM EDT - AI-based compression for video

11:48AM EDT - Now rolling a trailer

11:48AM EDT - Deep Render wants to do an AI-only compression pipeline

11:49AM EDT - At 5x smaller record sizes correct now (not judge compared to what)

11:49AM EDT - Now connected to Intel's Gaudi AI accelerators

11:50AM EDT - "The past 10 years of AI person been incredible"

11:51AM EDT - Intel has formed a caller business pinch Stability.ai. They'll beryllium building a ample AI supercomputer, expected to beryllium 1 of nan apical 15 AI supercomputers successful nan world

11:51AM EDT - Dell is now delivering systems pinch Gaudi accelerators arsenic well

11:52AM EDT - Now connected to Xeon

11:52AM EDT - Recapping 4th procreation Xeon (Sapphire Rapids) progress

11:53AM EDT - Sapphire Rapids was released successful measurement earlier this year

11:53AM EDT - Now for different partner spot: Alibaba, who is utilizing Xeon for their AI workloads

11:53AM EDT - Rolling trailer

11:55AM EDT - (Keep successful mind that SPR introduced Intel's AMX matrix units, truthful they're not doing AI solely connected accepted serial cores)

11:55AM EDT - Showing nan latest Gaudi roadmap

11:55AM EDT - Gaudi 3 successful nan useful connected 5nm (presumably TSMC)

11:55AM EDT - Silicon is conscionable retired of fab

11:56AM EDT - Falcon Shores successful 2025

11:56AM EDT - Gelsinger: Moore's Law is Alive and Well

11:57AM EDT - Bachelor #2: Scala Biodesign

11:57AM EDT - Rolling trailer

11:58AM EDT - Computational biology

12:00PM EDT - Now backmost to hardware pinch AI successful nan PC

12:00PM EDT - "What if we put it successful nan hands of each quality connected Earth?"

12:02PM EDT - "We spot nan AI PC arsenic a oversea alteration moment"

12:02PM EDT - What's nan slayer app? Intel needs developers to create it

12:03PM EDT - Demo time

12:03PM EDT - Taking a look astatine a mates of caller AI PC applications

12:03PM EDT - Running Audacity pinch a plugin for Riffusion

12:04PM EDT - Looks for illustration it's going to beryllium a euphony procreation demo

12:04PM EDT - A opus successful nan style of Taylor Swift

12:05PM EDT - Meanwhile, different instrumentality pinch GIMP and an OpenVINO plugin for Stable Diffusion

12:05PM EDT - Text to image demo

12:06PM EDT - Now playing nan generated song. It's not bad, it's not great. But it's a batch amended than what could beryllium done connected a section strategy 5 years ago

12:06PM EDT - As for nan Stable Diffusion demo, a giraffe successful a cowboy hat

12:06PM EDT - World's first showing of a Lunar Lake system

12:07PM EDT - Stable capable and moving to showcase AI demos

12:07PM EDT - Lunar Lake is Intel's adjacent next gen platform

12:08PM EDT - The successor to Arrow Lake (2024)

12:08PM EDT - Now connected to nan contiguous future: Meteor Lake

12:08PM EDT - Launching December 14th

12:08PM EDT - (So conscionable successful clip to count for 2023)

12:08PM EDT - Carrying nan Core Ultra branding

12:09PM EDT - Gelsinger is discussing Microsoft's Co-Pilot package and really it runs connected Meteor Lake

12:09PM EDT - Meteor Lake is simply a full bunch of firsts for Intel. Intel 4 process (with EUV), chiplet customer CPU, utilizing Foveros packaging, first CPU pinch a precocious capacity NPU block

12:10PM EDT - Now bringing retired immoderate ecosystem partners to talk astir upcoming systems

12:10PM EDT - Starting pinch Jerry Kao of Acer

12:11PM EDT - (If Lunar Lake is working, that intends Intel has 18A process chips working)

12:12PM EDT - Jerry is moving a Meteor Lake laptop demo

12:12PM EDT - Another Stable Diffusion demo

12:13PM EDT - "Please property nan button"

12:13PM EDT - And done. Quite quickly

12:13PM EDT - Acer's demo includes a parallax position ability

12:14PM EDT - And that was Acer's upcoming Swift laptop

12:14PM EDT - "But this is conscionable nan beginning"

12:14PM EDT - Wafers!

12:15PM EDT - Arrow Lake wafers. Intel's 20A process node

12:15PM EDT - RibbonFETs and PowerVias

12:15PM EDT - 2025 offering: Panther Lake

12:15PM EDT - Sending it to fabs successful Q1 of 2024

12:15PM EDT - Using Intel 18A process

12:16PM EDT - So Meteor -> Arrow -> Lunar -> Panther by nan extremity of 2025

12:16PM EDT - Now backmost to Xeons

12:16PM EDT - Emerald Rapids is yet confirmed arsenic nan 5th procreation Xeon

12:17PM EDT - Also launching December 14th

12:17PM EDT - One of nan past Intel 7 products

12:17PM EDT - EMR should bring "huge PPW improvements"

12:17PM EDT - Same level arsenic Sapphire Rapids, truthful allowing accelerated adoption

12:18PM EDT - Meanwhile, nan 2024 Xeons will beryllium a next-gen level pinch Granite Rapids and Sierra Forest

12:18PM EDT - P-cores and E-cores respectively. Using a shared platform, and nan aforesaid I/O die

12:18PM EDT - Built connected Intel 3 process technology

12:19PM EDT - Pat has a wafer of this arsenic well

12:19PM EDT - Platform name: Birch Stream

12:19PM EDT - Following that will beryllium Clearwater Forest successful 2025, a second-gen E-core portion utilizing nan aforesaid platform

12:20PM EDT - Sierra Forest will connection up to 288 cores connected a azygous chip. utilizing 2 dies

12:20PM EDT - (A halfway for each business time of nan year)

12:20PM EDT - Now pivoting to nan taxable of security

12:22PM EDT - There will beryllium a 2nd keynote tomorrow, pinch a attraction connected software. So much specifications to travel then

12:24PM EDT - Now different partner: Rewind AI

12:24PM EDT - Talking astir proceeding aids

12:24PM EDT - Rewind records you surface and keeps a grounds of it. Then you tin inquire Rewind astir thing you've seen

12:24PM EDT - Demo clip arsenic well

12:25PM EDT - Ahh, thing seen, said, aliases heard

12:26PM EDT - Asking Rewind astir Innovation sessions that were antecedently viewed

12:26PM EDT - That was apparently server-hosted GPT-4

12:27PM EDT - Now switching to a section demo, Wi-Fi off

12:27PM EDT - Running connected a Core Ultra

12:27PM EDT - It knows that Pat's favourite sound is his granddaughter calling him father (Pat had mentioned this off-hand earlier successful nan keynote)

12:29PM EDT - Now connected to proceeding immunodeficiency again. How AI tin amended nan proceeding assistance experience

12:29PM EDT - Live demo pinch Starkey labs

12:31PM EDT - Head search AI, switching nan mode of nan proceeding immunodeficiency betwixt ambient and attraction modes

12:31PM EDT - Running connected nan NPU successful nan Core Ultra

12:32PM EDT - Pat's chat partner was talking successful French while Pat was disconnected doing thing else

12:32PM EDT - The demo app translated it to English

12:33PM EDT - Showing disconnected an AR visor arsenic well

12:33PM EDT - A gimpse into sensing successful nan future

12:33PM EDT - Bachelor #3: Antaris (Software for Space)

12:34PM EDT - Antaris unit talking astir their institution and their vision

12:35PM EDT - Software-driven engineering for satellites and different abstraction hardware

12:35PM EDT - Make each your mistakes successful nan unreality earlier you ever make a existent satellite

12:36PM EDT - Making it easier to get much satellites successful orbit providing services

12:37PM EDT - Now connected to Intel + Arm

12:37PM EDT - Arm is supporting nan OpenVino platform

12:38PM EDT - Models are going to tally connected everything from CPUs to NPUs and FPGAs

12:39PM EDT - Hybrid AI

12:39PM EDT - Intel will beryllium releasing a hybrid AI SDK early adjacent year

12:39PM EDT - (Where's oneAPI?)

12:40PM EDT - Next decade aliases 2 of improvement will not beryllium cloud-native; it will beryllium edge-native

12:41PM EDT - A batch of activity to make nan separator much accessible and supportable. Enter Project Strata

12:41PM EDT - Launching successful early 2024

12:42PM EDT - Now for different partner demo. Fit Match.ai

12:43PM EDT - Fit Match concierge solution

12:44PM EDT - Tools to thief pinch nan rumor successful unit of apparel that don't fit

12:44PM EDT - Give customers a afloat assemblage scan and past show a curated action of clothing that will fresh their shape

12:45PM EDT - Using a scan of Pat to show a action of activewear

12:46PM EDT - (There's a Windows activation connection successful nan background)

12:46PM EDT - And now backmost to nan Dating Game (Intel Ignite)

12:47PM EDT - "They're each amazing"

12:47PM EDT - 2023 Ignite grant winner: Deep Render

12:47PM EDT - 2023 Intel Startup Innovator award

12:48PM EDT - Pat antecedently worked connected video conferencing (there's a CNET Central clip of him showing it disconnected location successful my archives...)

12:48PM EDT - So this is adjacent and beloved to his heart

12:49PM EDT - Now for a unrecorded demo of Deep Render technology

12:49PM EDT - Using a Core Ultra demo laptop

12:49PM EDT - Using nan NPU

12:49PM EDT - Deep Render tin now bring their tech to hundreds of millions of users acknowledgment to Core Ultra's NPU

12:50PM EDT - Looks for illustration they're doing AI upscaling and denoising?

12:52PM EDT - Now connected to fab stuff

12:52PM EDT - A look astatine Intel's existent fab roadmap and what comes next

12:52PM EDT - Meteor Lake ramping successful Oregon, moving connected getting it transfered to Ireland

12:52PM EDT - Looking beyond 5 nodes successful 4 years

12:52PM EDT - Intel 18A: 5th node successful roadmap

12:53PM EDT - Almost done pinch 0.9 PDK

12:53PM EDT - 18A silicon connected way to spell into nan fab successful Q1'2024

12:53PM EDT - High-NA EUV update: improvement pinch 18A. Production will now beryllium pinch post-18A "Intel Next"

12:54PM EDT - (Does this mean Lunar Lake is successful truth 20A?)

12:54PM EDT - Working connected nan adjacent type of PowerVia arsenic well

12:54PM EDT - Dr. Ann Kelleher's Christmas present: first High-NA EUV machines

12:56PM EDT - Recapping yesterday's solid halfway substrate anouncement

12:56PM EDT - Glass halfway substrates successful HPC chips by nan extremity of nan decade

12:57PM EDT - Now switching to chiplets and nan UCIe modular for an unfastened chiplet connectivity standard

12:57PM EDT - Still early successful UCIe progression

12:57PM EDT - But Intel has their first trial chips

12:58PM EDT - Intel 3 dice mixed pinch EMIB and a TSMC N3E die

12:58PM EDT - Intel is looking to push nan letter cover connected 3D silicon

12:59PM EDT - Now a connection connected neuromorphic computing

12:59PM EDT - Loihi 2 connected Intel 4, and nan stackable 8 spot Kapoho Point

01:00PM EDT - And Intel is moving connected quantum computing arsenic well

01:00PM EDT - Probably post-2030 for quantum supremacy

01:01PM EDT - Intel is doing silicon qbits

01:01PM EDT - "If we get this working, we tin do it astatine scale"

01:01PM EDT - Intel Tunnel FAlls, a 12 qubit device, 50x50nm. 95% output complaint crossed nan wafer

01:02PM EDT - And a Quantum SDK stack is successful development, arsenic well

01:02PM EDT - And now for nan Intel Innovation Lifetime Achievement Award

01:02PM EDT - Last twelvemonth Linus Torvalds won it

01:03PM EDT - For 2023: Dr. Fei-Fei Li, Inaugural Sequoia Profession successful nan CompSci section astatine Standford University

01:03PM EDT - And nan co-director for Stanford's Human-Centered AI

01:04PM EDT - (Who, coincidentally, is giving an manufacture luminary convention coming up next)

01:04PM EDT - Pat is now recapping and wrapping things up

01:07PM EDT - And that wraps up nan Intel Innovation 2023 opening keynote pinch Pat Gelsinger, Intel's CEO.

01:08PM EDT - As always, acknowledgment for joining america Don't forget, our portion detailing Intel's Meteor Lake disclosures tin beryllium recovered present - https://www.anandtech.com/show/20046/intel-unveils-meteor-lake-architecture-intel-4-heralds-the-disaggregated-future-of-mobile-cpus

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