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Dylan Patel responds to criticism or skepticism (represented as 'negative Nancy') with an optimistic counterargument (playing on his own name as 'positive Patel'), likely defending a bullish outlook o
Adding my voice to the chorus who are saddened by @Om’s too-early passing. Just heartbroken to hear of the passing of the incredible Om Malik. @Om was always a pioneer, a deep thinker, and a truly ori
Catherine Perloff / The Information: AWS hikes prices for Nvidia GPUs in its EC2 Capacity Blocks service, which let businesses rent AI compute in advance, by 20%; Trainium chip pricing is unchanged —
B9816 is a release build number for llama.cpp, an open-source project that enables efficient large language model inference in C/C++ on consumer hardware. This release likely contains bug fixes, perfo
arXiv:2606.27315v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Gradient equilibrium (GEQ) is a recently introduced online optimization framework that generalizes first-order stationarity from offline optimization an
BREAKING NEWS: OpenAI’s Technical Lead for Compute has returned to OpenAI after joining Meta in April 2026. What is going on at Meta that people are quitting after only a couple of months? Did Anuj ge
arXiv:2606.27229v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recurrent models must forget in order to remember, yet the state of the art decides what to erase without consulting what is stored -- the gate sees o
arXiv:2606.26650v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In this paper, we present CAT-Q, Cost-efficient and Accurate Ternary Quantization, for compressing and accelerating LLMs. Unlike existing state-of-the
arXiv:2606.26547v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As Moore's law reaches its physical and economic limits, domain-specific approaches are increasingly employed to accelerate machine learning workloads
arXiv:2602.02016v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Shampoo is one of the leading approximate second-order optimizers: a variant of it has won the MLCommons AlgoPerf competition, and it has been shown
arXiv:2606.26780v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Spin plays a crucial role in many ball sports due to its effect on the trajectory of the ball. Vision-based estimation of the ball's spin during a game
arXiv:2606.27216v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Muon-type optimizers construct update directions for dense neural-network weights by applying a finite Newton-Schulz map to momentum-gradient matrices
arXiv:2606.27317v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present OctoSense, an open-source sensor platform with stereo RGB and event cameras, LiDAR, a thermal camera, an inertial measurement unit, RTK-corre
arXiv:2606.26421v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: State-of-the-art medium-range AI weather models can outperform traditional Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) but require massive training budgets. This
arXiv:2606.26762v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Streaming video understanding (SVU) must answer queries that arrive asynchronously while visual tokens stream continuously under strict GPU-memory and q
“Scale cannot solve AI’s fundamental problem with accuracy” If my argument @financialtimes, excerpted below, is remotely correct, hyperscaling will prove to be among the biggest financial blunders in
Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: Sources: Apple's 14' and 16' OLED touch screen MacBook Pros will be powered by the existing M5 Pro and M5 Max chips and have an updated industrial design — Apple Inc.'s first-
arXiv:2606.26215v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: How do we learn to hit a tennis backhand? Not from a thousand hours of tennis tournaments on TV - we work with a coach and practice. We argue this is
NVIDIA has released GLM-5.2 NVFP4, a new quantization format for large language models. The announcement invites comparison with alternative quantization methods for performance and efficiency evaluat
Vultr has expanded its Clusters offering to support CPU-based workloads alongside existing GPU support, enabling more diverse compute deployments. The announcement includes additional enhancements to
arXiv:2606.25532v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Artificial intelligence increasingly drives automated scientific discovery, yet contemporary generalist agents lack physical grounding, frequently hal
Disagree with @mcuban’s opening sentence – I do think some people genuinely hate the noise, blight, impact on electric prices, etc—but he is quite right that data centers have become a proxy for hate
arXiv:2606.25562v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper presents an energy-efficient hardware acceleration of the convolutional layers in the U-Net architecture for image segmentation, implemente
PUBG Ally is an interactive co-playable character for PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS powered by an on-device small language model built with NVIDIA ACE technology, equipped to communicate and cooperate with play
arXiv:2606.18394v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Speculative decoding (SD) accelerates autoregressive Large Language Models (LLMs) by drafting multiple tokens and verifying them in parallel, but it
Mirendil Inc., a startup developing artificial intelligence models for scientists, has raised 200 million in funding at a 1 billion valuation. The seed round was led by Andreessen Horowitz. Mirendil s
This post shows you how to configure training jobs on Amazon SageMaker AI to get the most out of Blackwell’s architecture on AWS. You learn how to select batch sizes and sequence lengths that take adv
People don't quite understand how many behind the meter power generation assets are being built for datacenters because the US Grid sucks, despite the higher cost and complexity. US Grid Constraints:
arXiv:2606.25098v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure is driving unprecedented growth in electricity demand from data centers. Traditiona
arXiv:2606.25699v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Tightly coupled LiDAR-visual-inertial odometry (LIVO) fuses precise geometric depth with complementary visual measurements, yet its exteroceptive sensor
Lily Mae Lazarus / Fortune: Sail, whose software optimizes how AI models run on existing chips, emerges from stealth with 80M in seed and Series A led by Kleiner at a 450M valuation — For months, Klei
NVIDIA TensorRT's multi-device inference feature scales inference across multiple GPUs, enabling deployment of models that exceed single-GPU memory or reducing latency for memory-bound workloads. Each
Summer savings are heating up. From the Steam Summer Sale to GeForce NOW membership discounts, this week’s GFN Thursday delivers double the deals and more ways to get the most value from cloud gaming.
James Attwood / Bloomberg: The US awards 250M in CHIPS funds to a startup co-founded by billionaire mining magnate Robert Friedland to develop silicon-carbide chips and pulsed-power tech — I-Pulse Inc
This analysis examines the growing power demands of behind-the-meter datacenters in the US, projecting capacity could exceed 40GW by 2028, and discusses how grid constraints and infrastructure limitat
Without a doubt: A world running foundation models on a billion robots won't be doing it locally. None of the embedded compute will look like it does today. All of the embedded compute will be wireles
NVIDIA NeMo AutoModel is a tool designed to accelerate the fine-tuning process of transformer models by automating model selection and configuration. The solution leverages NVIDIA's NeMo framework to
This article discusses a collaboration between AMD and Vultr to implement AI solutions in the property insurance sector, leveraging AMD's processors and Vultr's cloud infrastructure. The partnership l
Build b9784 is a release of llama.cpp, a C/C++ project that enables large language model inference with minimal setup on a wide range of hardware. The release includes pre-compiled binaries for multip
Is Argentum AI building the financing layer for the AI infrastructure boom? Yesterday, Barron’s reported that Argentum AI, the infrastructure startup led by Andrew Sobko and backed by Supermicro, had
arXiv:2405.01558v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Rendering holograms for holographic displays is often an iterative and computationally costly process. Emerging learned holography methods have alle
arXiv:2606.16333v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Most existing approaches either fix the container in advance or optimize only a single container dimension through an outer search loop, leaving the
arXiv:2606.24450v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Perceiving physical contact is fundamental to dexterous manipulation. While robots often rely on dedicated hardware tactile sensors, humans exhibit a
Building AI systems at scale is demanding, requiring low-latency inference, fast vector search, strong GPU price-performance and infrastructure that can grow without multiplying operational complexity
OpenAI and Broadcom unveiled Jalapeño, OpenAI's first Intelligence Processor designed specifically for LLM inference , with early testing showing substantially better performance per watt than current
OpenAI: OpenAI and Broadcom unveil Jalapeño, an LLM-optimized inference chip developed from design to manufacturing tape-out in nine months, aided by OpenAI's models — Loading... - Early testing shows
OpenAI Group PBC today revealed a custom chip called Jalapeño that it will use to power its large language models. The processor is the fruit of a collaboration with Broadcom Inc., which is no strange
Katherine Doherty / Bloomberg: Ornn, which plans to launch a marketplace for GPU capacity designed to function like an exchange to trade oil contracts, raised a 33M seed led by a16z — Ornn raised 33 m
Stephanie Palazzolo / The Information: RunPod, which rents access to non-Nvidia servers, raised 100M led by Summit Partners at a 1B valuation, a source says up from $100M after its seed in 2024 — By s
The Information: SambaNova Executive Chairman Lip-Bu Tan says the AI chip startup is set to raise 800M to 1B, sources say at a ~10B valuation, up from 2B in February — AI server chips that effectively
New research explores how game theory can optimize NVIDIA Dynamo disaggregated serving architectures, revealing critical performance thresholds and reducing worst-case AI inference latency by up to 7.
arXiv:2509.04827v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The energy cost of Large Language Model (LLM) inference is rapidly becoming a barrier to sustainable and scalable deployment. Although modern
arXiv:2606.22447v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Explanation requires ground truth: to verify an account of a system we must know its inner functioning-just what is missing where explainable AI (XAI)
arXiv:2606.22091v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Per-scene 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) enables high-fidelity rendering, but practical robotic and AR scene capture pipelines often depend on external ge
All DOGE required was contact information of the recipients to confirm that funding was not fraudulent. No validated medical funding was stopped. Anything that appeared to be legitimate lifesaving fun
arXiv:2606.22218v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In this paper, we investigate untrained recurrent models from the Reservoir Computing (RC) paradigm for audio surveillance, focusing on bidirectional
Cristina Criddle / Financial Times: An interview with Nvidia VP of Healthcare Kimberly Powell on how AI can ease doctors' workloads, help address trained medical staff shortages, and more — The chipma
arXiv:2606.22089v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Breast arterial calcification (BAC) on screening mammograms is an emerging cardiovascular risk biomarker, but quantitative use requires reproducible seg
arXiv:2606.21712v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Batch inference has become a central mode of AI computation, yet existing inference engines still rely on execution models designed for interactive se
DFlash is an open source block diffusion model for speculative decoding that significantly accelerates LLM inference on NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs by drafting entire token blocks in parallel and verifying