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A developer is building Gagarin Cloud, a platform aimed at simplifying web deployment in response to the complexity and cost of conventional cloud infrastructure. The developer argues that mainstream clouds have become b…
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A developer is building Gagarin Cloud, a platform aimed at simplifying web deployment in response to the complexity and cost of conventional cloud infrastructure. The developer argues that mainstream clouds have become b…
A user who purchased 8 R9700 GPUs is asking for advice on the cheapest way to build a PCIe 5.0 x16 tensor-parallel rig for running TP8 inference on ~200GB models, proposing a single Microchip Switchtec PM50100 100-lane G…
Kaarel Kaarelson released LingBot-World 2.0, a 1.3B-parameter world model that runs at 16.1 FPS on a single RTX 5090, 2.7× faster than the original paper's code at 6.0 FPS with no loss of output quality. The speedup come…
Moonshot AI's Kimi K3, a 2.8-trillion-parameter open-weight model with native vision, a 1-million-token context window, and explicit prompt caching, is now generally available on Amazon Bedrock in all AWS Regions where t…
NVIDIA released AIPerf, a ground-up rewrite and designated successor to GenAI-Perf, as a multiprocessed LLM inference benchmarking tool that coordinates worker processes and record-processor services over ZMQ to avoid th…
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger unveiled an executive order she calls the nation's "most comprehensive and aggressive" data center regulations, aimed at holding companies accountable, reducing energy costs, and safeguar…
SpaceXAI released Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0 on September 18th, claiming the speech recognition model is twice as accurate as version 1.0 at the same price of $0.10 per batch hour and $0.20 for streaming, with Atlassian s…
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned in Vienna on September 14 that Europe must build its own artificial intelligence infrastructure or accept dangerous dependency on US and Chinese systems, citing th…
Auth0 Fine-Grained Authorization (FGA) expanded its offerings with the FGA Permissions Index, a precomputed authorization index that turns frequent permission checks into simple indexed lookups, and Auth0 FGA chose Felde…
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger signed Executive Order 22 on September 18, banning executive branch officials from signing non-disclosure agreements for data center projects and requiring local public approval for a…
Hewlett Packard Enterprise published a Forbes Innovation contributor piece outlining five defining traits a self-driving network needs, arguing manually managed networks cannot keep up in the current AI era. The article …
Researchers submitted SSD-LLaMA to arXiv on 16 Sep 2026, an SSD-native local Mixture-of-Experts inference system that runs trillion-parameter models at over 1 token/s on a single RTX 5090 with no more than 32GB of RAM. A…
The Trump administration is reportedly considering 12 data center projects on public lands across six states — Arizona, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah and Wyoming — encompassing at least 17,600 acres, according to records r…
A developer published a walkthrough for building a production-grade end-to-end MLOps pipeline around the Titanic survival prediction dataset, covering data versioning with DVC, validation, scikit-learn training, MLflow e…
A developer released gemmcheck3, a self-checking rocBLAS GEMM stress test for AMD GPUs targeting RDNA3/gfx11 hardware such as the RX 7900 XTX. The tool runs five rocblas_gemm_ex calls in LLM layer shapes (fp16-in/fp32-ou…
USDC accounts for 98.8% of agent-driven transaction volume, according to Circle, with CEO Jeremy Allaire citing 99.3% for AI-agent payments made via the x402 standard in the second quarter of 2026. Coinbase reported 69,0…
Variance is launching a 30-day deep-tech residency in Bengaluru from 18 September to 18 October 2026 for 14 founders, covering housing, meals, workspace, a stipend, and AI and cloud credits from Anthropic, AWS, Azure, an…
A bipartisan group of senators is nearing a permitting reform deal for energy infrastructure ahead of the chamber's planned October 2 recess, as data center-related capacity costs in the PJM grid region surpassed $21 bil…
Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., blocked the bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act in the Senate on Thursday, thwarting Sen. Jon Husted's, R-Ohio, unanimous-consent request to fast-track the bill after it passed the House in …
An engineer argues that technology programs should begin with an explicit operating problem rather than a tool-first choice like Kubernetes, an AI agent, or FinOps. The proposed pattern — diagnose, establish evidence, bo…