5 things we learned from Lenovo Tech World ’24

In a landmark event where the CEOs of AMD, Intel and Nvidia all took to the stage, the theme of “smarter AI for all” was never far away, writes Tim Danton

Lenovo uses its annual Tech World event to showcase its latest technologies, but don’t imagine laptops or PCs. This year in Seattle, its theme was “Smarter AI for all”, and while we saw the debut of one new ThinkPad (see “Hard news”) there was far more talk about AI in the cloud. And partnerships. Which is why the first thing we learned was perhaps the most bizarre: AMD and Intel are working together. 1. x86 ain’t dead yet AMD and Intel announced they were going into partnership at Tech World. Well, almost. The companies simultaneously posted about the all-new “x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group” at the same time that Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger took to the stage. “Some have said, well, you know, is the x86 done?” he said. “Well, I’ll…

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