Michael San Miguel

CPU/GPU Sales at Luxor Technology

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The AI ASIC Market, Part 1: Hyperscaler Silicon — Google TPU, AWS Trainium, Microsoft Maia, Meta MTIA & OpenAI's Custom Chip

Google, AWS, Microsoft, Meta, and OpenAI are all building custom AI chips. Here's where each program stands.

Ian Philpot Michael San Miguel
AI/HPC
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T-Shirts vs Tailored Suits: Procurement Differences Between AI Hardware & ASICs

What Bitcoin miners need to understand before they commit to AI infrastructure — and which instincts will mislead them.

Ian Philpot Michael San Miguel
AI/HPC
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Mullet Mining: The Case for Running AI and Bitcoin Mining on the Same Site

There's a middle path between going all-in on AI and keeping the ASICs running. It's called mullet mining, and for the right sites, it's the most capital-efficient way into GPU data center infrastructure.

Ian Philpot Michael San Miguel
AI/HPC