<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>devtake.dev — ROCm</title><description>Articles on devtake.dev covering ROCm.</description><link>https://devtake.dev/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Nvidia&apos;s $12.9 billion bid for Hugging Face would also buy the llama.cpp team</title><link>https://devtake.dev/article/nvidia-hugging-face-acquisition/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://devtake.dev/article/nvidia-hugging-face-acquisition/</guid><description>Hugging Face turned down Nvidia at a $7 billion valuation last year. The reported price is now $12.9 billion, and the ggml maintainers come with it.</description><pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:30:00 GMT</pubDate><category>ai</category><category>ai</category><category>nvidia</category><category>hugging-face</category><category>open-source</category><category>open-weights</category><category>ai-infrastructure</category><category>acquisitions</category><author>dieter-morelli</author></item><item><title>One model per chip: AMD bought Taalas, whose test part hit 17,000 tokens a second</title><link>https://devtake.dev/article/amd-taalas-hardwired-model-silicon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://devtake.dev/article/amd-taalas-hardwired-model-silicon/</guid><description>Taalas casts a model&apos;s weights into transistors. Its 6nm test chip served Llama 3.1 8B at roughly 17,000 tokens per second, and AMD just bought the company.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:30:00 GMT</pubDate><category>hardware</category><category>amd</category><category>ai-chips</category><category>custom-silicon</category><category>semiconductor</category><category>ai-infrastructure</category><category>acquisitions</category><category>nvidia</category><category>hardware</category><author>hiro-tanaka</author></item></channel></rss>