This GPU Crisis Has to End Somehow...
9,347This GPU Crisis Has to End Somehow... Paul's Tech News 7/11/2021
► TIMESTAMPS
0:00 Intro
GPU PURGATORY
0:33 GPU power in Ethereum network dropped by 19% in one month
2:26 Falling GPU prices in Germany - hope for PC building in 2021?
3:12 GPU supply bottlenecks, distribution battles over NVIDIA allocations
AI-GENERATED SEGMENT
4:16 AI bot monitors politicians, tracks how much time they're looking at phones
5:02 YouTube recommendation AI still a horror show, finds crowdsourced study
6:02 China's 'midnight patrol' uses AI and facial recognition to regulate young gamers
TECH BRIEFS
6:50 Intel erased all the market share gains AMD CPUs made this year
7:26 Chip Shortage Leads to $123,000 CPU Smuggling Bust in Hong Kong
8:00 Biden's executive order covers Big Tech, Right to Repair, Net Neutrality and more
8:36 Intel Alder-Raptor Lake PCH filing to SATA organization
9:09 Developer mods AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution into SteamVR games
► LINKS
GPU PURGATORY
GPU power going into the ethereum network has dropped by 19% in just one month
https://www.pcgamer.com/ethereum-network-19-percent-hash-rate-drop/
https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-trends/article/3138342/chinas-bitcoin-crackdown-mining-equipment-and-carbon-emissions
https://www.coindesk.com/bitcoin-miner-profitability-double-record-drop-network-difficulty
Falling NVIDIA / AMD GPU prices in Germany - hope for PC building in 2021?
https://www.pcgamer.com/falling-nvidia-and-amd-graphics-card-prices-in-germany-have-us-hopeful-for-pc-building-in-2021/
https://videocardz.com/newz/gpu-prices-in-germany-are-now-the-lowest-since-february
GPU prices face supply bottlenecks, distribution battles over NVIDIA allocations
https://www.igorslab.de/en/graphics-card-prices-distribution-fights-over-nvidias-allocations-and-new-supply-passes-insider/
AI-GENERATED SEGMENT
AI bot monitors politicians, tracks how much time they're looking at phones
https://mashable.com/article/flemish-politicians-ai-phone-use
YouTube recommendation AI still a horror show, finds crowdsourced study
https://techcrunch.com/2021/07/07/youtubes-recommender-ai-still-a-horrorshow-finds-major-crowdsourced-study/
China's 'midnight patrol' uses AI and facial recognition to crack down on young gamers
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-57752782
TECH BRIEFS
Intel erased all the market share gains AMD CPUs made this year
https://www.pcgamer.com/intel-erased-all-the-market-share-gains-amd-cpus-made-this-year/
Chip Shortage Leads to $123,000 CPU Smuggling Bust in Hong Kong
https://www.tomshardware.com/news/chip-shortage-leads-to-dollar123000-cpu-smuggling-bust-in-hong-kong
Good thing they're LGA chips not PGA
Biden's executive order covers Big Tech, Right to Repair, net neutrality and more
https://www.engadget.com/biden-executive-order-call-for-reinstating-net-neutrality-141029471.html
Intel Alder-Raptor Lake PCH filing to SATA organization
https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-submits-alder-raptor-lake-pch-information-to-sata-io
Developer mods AMD's FidelityFX Super Resolution into SteamVR games
https://www.reddit.com/r/virtualreality/comments/of4guu/i_created_a_mod_to_enable_amds_fidelityfx_super/
https://github.com/fholger/openvr_fsr
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