> I'd like to first start out by saying I've been aware of new developments but made certain promises to keep my mouth shut until all the parties were ready to announce. (Phoronix is not so constrained.)

I don't understand. Both this and Phoronix's coverage https://www.phoronix.com/news/Raptor-Computing-New-2024 were posted on October 20th. This seems unnecessarily snarky unless there was something more specific.

People rag on Phoronix, perhaps sometimes rightly so, but I've seen him wait for media embargos in the past.