AMD Changes Stance, Admits to Chip Vulnerabilities
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The transcript discusses the vulnerabilities found in AMD and Intel chips, focusing on the Spectre variant. AMD initially downplayed the risk but later acknowledged the issue, promising patches. Intel's response emphasized security, though experts suggest speed was prioritized. Microsoft faced issues with patches causing AMD systems to crash. The financial impact on chip makers and customers is debated, with potential costs for slower server performance.
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What was the relationship between Microsoft and the chip makers mentioned in the text?
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