Samsung hires Nvidia veteran allegedly to work on in-house GPU

A while back we reported that Samsung is hiring people to develop an in-house GPU and it seems that they've found the right person to lead the team - Chien-Ping Lu, PhD, also known as CP. He's a GPU veteran having worked on Nvidia's nForce chipsets with integrated GPU and on MediaTek's team that worked on an in-house GPU. "What MediaTek GPU?" you may be wondering. The company reportedly wanted to be more independent from ARM and Imagination, so it started work on its own GPU design only to cancel the project (which, by the sound of it, was close to completion). CP is now at Samsung and...