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Velaura AI Inc., a developer of low-power artificial intelligence chips, today announced that it has raised 110 million in funding. Seligman Ventures led the Series A round. It was joined by Samsung C
SK hynix Inc., the South Korean firm that rivals Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Micron Technology Inc. as one of the world’s top memory chipmakers, said today it will sell almost 17.8 million shares
Meir Orbach / CTech: Israeli startup ZutaCore, which builds direct-to-chip liquid data center cooling systems, raised a 100M Series C from Mitsubishi and more at a 600M valuation — Samsung, Mitsubishi
arXiv:2606.00636v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This tech note describes the architecture and execution results of the LPDDR5X-PIM simulator, developed by Samsung Electronics. Based on the latest re
Reporting from Google I/O 2026 with the four biggest themes from one of the biggest AI labs in the world. 🎤 Voice AI as an interface Google and Samsung announced new Gemini-powered glasses with Gentle
Disclosure: This unit was provided free of charge by Orange Pi for testing. No editorial review, no preconditions, no script. All data, bottlenecks, and thermal behavior are reported directly from har
A few people here mentioned interest in a way to test their custom Pi setups, so I figured I’d drop this here: RoastMyHarness The basic idea is a small engine that sets up an environment to run DeepSW
I finished my home inference server. First I tried Lenovo p620 workstation and while it’s a good value overall it pissed me off with a ton of proprietary Lenovo shit to deal with and I return it in th
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Megatons to orbit & beyond is a critical piece of the K2 puzzle. The other parts are: massive amounts of solar cell production, AI chip production, millions of humanoid (general purpose) robots and a
I’ve been experimenting with a custom inference/runtime research project called CRANE V2, mostly because I wanted to answer a stupid question: How far can you push absurdly large MoE models on an ordi
Broadcom Inc. is reportedly seeking to borrow up to 100 billion as part of a new artificial intelligence chip financing deal. Bloomberg today cited sources as saying that the debt is intended to suppo
Anthropic PBC today disclosed that it plans to develop a custom artificial intelligence chip. A spokesperson told Business Insider that the company will co-design the processor with its future large l
Anthropic is hiring a custom silicon team to design proprietary chips that will power its Claude models, while still planning a multi‑chip strategy that mixes internally designed hardware with compone
OpenAI’s Codex, an AI‑powered coding engine, has surged beyond the developer community to reach over 10 million users—combining Codex with its new “ChatGPT Work” platform that turns the model into a g
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Yann LeCun closed 1.03B for AMI Labs on March 10. Three days later, this paper dropped from his NYU collaborators. 15M parameters. Single GPU. A few hours of training. LeWorldModel is the first JEPA t
Wen-Yee Lee / Reuters: Filing: TSMC sold its remaining 1.11M Arm shares at 207.65 per share for a total of ~231M this week; TSMC invested ~100M in Arm's 2023 IPO at 51 per share — Taiwan Semiconductor
China is blocking the Manus acquisition by Meta. A few things stand out: - China has historically been more opaque and less public in restricting foreign acquisitions of Chinese tech assets, while the
Bloomberg: The AI boom has pushed the market cap of Shenzhen-listed Zhongji Innolight, a leading optical communications device maker, close to $146B, a record high — Chinese optical stocks are attract
Greg Bensinger / Reuters: Internal memo: Amazon is replacing white-collar job titles at its Ring and Blink units with the designation “builder”, and “builder leaders” for managers — During Amazon's (A
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. today posted first-quarter revenue and profit numbers that topped the consensus estimate. The company’s data center and consumer device chip businesses played a
Raptor 3: The Most Advanced Rocket Engine Ever Raptor 3 is SpaceX’s latest evolution — the best rocket engine ever made. Key upgrades: • No external heat shield (full regenerative cooling) • Record th
Dylan Butts / CNBC: TSMC reports Q1 revenue up 35.1% YoY to ~35B, net income up 58.3% YoY to ~18B, both above est., and says 7nm or smaller chips were ~74% of its wafer revenue — Taiwan Semiconductor
Jeff John Roberts / Fortune: Warehouse robotics startup Ultra raised a 12M seed and a 50M Series A, and expands its deal with Physical Intelligence to supply AI software for its robots — Finance edito
Yesterday TechCrunch published a piece about a growing problem for AI agents: websites are starting to block them. Amazon blocking Meta's Muse is the obvious example. At almost exactly the same time,
We @sequoia are thrilled to lead @MeckaAI’s Series B. AI took the digital world by storm; bringing it into the physical world will be a wave at least as large, but harder - it demands excellence acros
Overview llama.cpp v0.6.0 introduces the new llama_batch_ext extended batch API (with llama_process) for mixed token/embedding inputs and MTP/deepstack state embeddings, adds support for the GLM-5.3-F
I was waiting on the blowers for the T4s and posted this before it was finished, other than some braided cable sleeves for the fan wires its pretty much good, I was going to upgrade the CPU, but I'm g
arXiv:2609.21624v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Problematic internet use affects a growing share of the population, yet common interventions, e.g., time limits, blocking, forced breaks, are coercive a
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RTX 5090 random black screen + 100% fans + hard lock; sometimes no POST until AC power is removed — gaming, ComfyUI and Ollama I am looking for help diagnosing a very intermittent but increasingly fre
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I've been tinkering with local LLMs since the beginning of the year when I had an Intel Arc B580 and 32 GB of DDR5. Curiosity got the best of me and I bought the first R9700 about half a year ago, als
Bloomberg: Sources: Abu Dhabi-based AI company G42 is exploring selling a majority stake to US companies, hoping to safeguard access to advanced AI chips beyond April 2027 — Executives at Abu Dhabi-ba
Anna Tong / Forbes: Sources: AfterQuery, which sells coding and finance training data to AI labs, has hit a valuation of 3.2B, up from 300M in April, and is profitable — Twenty three year-old Spencer
(not written by Claude, all errors and crappy text are result of too little coffee on a Sunday morning ;) Our home server is a 2018 Thinkstation P520, bought for about 600eur in 2023. It's been upgrad
arXiv:2608.26418v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern AI workloads and the hardware that runs them evolve on different timescales: architectural definition precedes volume silicon by years, while t
Things getting wild in automated systems engineering. This new work claims to build an AI system that designed and deployed a frontier accelerator. Two human architects wrote the hardware specificatio
Reuters: Sources: Anthropic discussed buying AI chip startup MatX for ~7B, but talks are no longer active; MatX is now seeking to raise new capital at a ~4B valuation — Anthropic discussed buying arti
Julia Hornstein / The Information: Anthropic-backed enterprise AI venture Ode is acquiring four-year-old AI consultancy Casper for an undisclosed fee; Ode has 100+ staff after buying Fractional — A jo
arXiv:2608.14677v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Most mobile image-generation applications are thin clients over cloud services, leaving outputs hard to audit. We present an Android latent-diffusion
pagedMark removes AI provenance from content you generated yourself. Two different things, and it is worth separating them. The first is metadata: C2PA Content Credentials, EXIF, XMP, IPTC, the genera
Hey LocalLlaMa, Henry from Cactus here! We previously released Cactus Needle, a 14MB agentic LLM for tool call, device use, and structured extraction for phones, wearables, smart homes, small robots a
arXiv:2608.05303v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: On-device deployment of Large Language Models (LLMs) has become essential for personalized edge applications. A primary bottleneck is external memory
arXiv:2608.00078v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deploying convolutional neural networks generated by large language models (LLMs) on real mobile hardware requires more than GPU validation accuracy: IN
I’m building the ultimate AI tool vault, but every great collection has a few missing pieces. Note: I will react to every comment AI's currently installed: Qwen3.5-0.8B-UD-Q4_K_XL.gguf(classification)
arXiv:2607.02371v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Over 285 million people worldwide live with a visual impairment, for whom everyday tasks such as avoiding obstacles, locating personal belongings, rec
Artificial intelligence chipmaking startup Oxmiq Labs Inc. says it wants to become the next Arm Holdings Plc. after raising 35 million in an early-stage A funding, bringing its total amount raised to
South Korea announced a massive government-backed investment plan totaling 1 trillion across three pillars: semiconductors, AI data centers, and physical AI robotics, to position the country as a lead
Fast-growing world model startup Patronus AI Inc. is priming itself for even more rapid growth after raising 50 million in Series B funding today. The round was led by Greenfield Partners and saw the
arXiv:2606.24479v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In-camera JPEG previews are ubiquitous in raw image formats and provide an sRGB reference at negligible storage cost. Although existing metadata-based r
China Xin Memory Technologies (CXMT) is positioning itself as a competitor to established DRAM manufacturers through domestic production capabilities and technological development. The article likely
arXiv:2603.23640v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Deploying large language models on-device for always-on personal agents demands sustained inference from hardware tightly constrained in power
Dan Gallagher / Wall Street Journal: Memory chip makers are leveraging their newfound power to secure long-term agreements, a move set to reshape the industry's business model and stabilize prices — M
arXiv:2605.27429v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Industrial video-on-demand (VOD) recommenders need richer content understanding, but LLM-as-reranker designs repeat prompt construction, token generat
Meta Platforms Inc. and Ray-Ban will finally have some competition on their hands. At Google I/O 2026 today, Google LLC gave us a quick look at its first upcoming “intelligent eyewear” products, which
Agentic AI inference at one-tenth the cost per token with NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72. Agent sandboxes run 50% faster on NVIDIA Vera than traditional CPUs — while enterprise data queries are up to 3x fast
Graphon Inc., a startup with technology that makes artificial intelligence models better at processing large datasets, launched today with 8.3 million in funding. Novera Ventures led the seed round. I