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NEAR Protocol activated post-quantum signing support on its mainnet on July 20, 2026, becoming one of the first major blockchains to ship a production-ready quantum-resistant signature scheme. The upgrade, network upgrad…
Weavit UI, a free, open-source cross-platform desktop client for the Weaviate vector database, has been released for macOS, Windows, and Linux, offering features such as collection browsing, vector and hybrid searches, m…
Emerald AI raised $150 million in an oversubscribed Series A on August 25, valuing the company at approximately $1.05 billion, with participation from JERA Ventures, NVIDIA, and Siemens. The startup's software enables AI…
Celera Semiconductor closed a $30 million Series B on August 25, fully funded by Maverick Silicon, to accelerate its AI-assisted analog-chip design platform and customer projects. The company, led by founder Calum MacRae…
Researchers presented CacheTracer, the first API-only measurement tool that exploits prefix-cache reuse as a side channel to uncover hidden dependencies in the LLM API reseller ecosystem. In a real-world study of 39 rese…
Matt Lenhard's writeup on Vectoral reveals that cheap AI token resellers obtain tokens fraudulently, often through free credits, stolen cards, or reverse-engineered consumer products, then resell access at a fraction of …
Raymond James upgraded Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) to Strong Buy on August 25 and raised its price target from $565 to $641, citing a server CPU market expected to grow at a 44% compound annual rate to about $201 billio…
Coastline Index, a GTA 6 database, has introduced a public Data Update Log that records every change to core game entities, along with the exact Rockstar source and a timestamped note. The project aims to provide traceab…
Ora, a platform co-founded by Assaf Elovic and Liad Yosef, benchmarks every major AI agent on Vercel, running agents on live websites to measure agent-readiness, with an estimate that 99% of the web isn't agent-ready. Th…
A developer's guide explains how to use free LLM APIs without a credit card, focusing on understanding rate limits and designing fallback mechanisms across multiple providers. The article emphasizes that free tiers are s…
An RTX 3090 can generate about 40 tokens per second when running Qwen3.8-27B, according to crowd-sourced benchmarks from llamabench.ai and user reports. The 24 GB VRAM of the 3090 is sufficient for quantized models of th…
Cloudflare launched Cloudflare Wallets and cloudflare.pay on August 4, giving AI agents the ability to make payments with spending caps enforced by the platform. The system uses an Account Wallet for funds and Virtual Wa…
The National Laboratory of the Rockies (NLR) and the University of Minnesota's Natural Resources Research Institute (NRRI) launched the Joint Research Alliance for Innovative Materials and Processing for Advanced Critica…
A forum user on Level1Techs is building a 4U chassis to connect four air-cooled or eight liquid-cooled NVIDIA H100 GPUs to a Dell PowerEdge R7515 server via PCIe switches, using either a Broadcom PEX88096-based adapter o…
OpenAI unveiled Jalapeño, an in-house inference ASIC and system built with Broadcom, at Hot Chips 2026, claiming it outperforms NVIDIA GB200 and GB300 in throughput per kilowatt and latency for OpenAI's inference workloa…
Nvidia's Groq 3 LPX inference rack entered full production on August 24, with shipments expected before the end of 2026, marking the first hardware from its $20 billion licensing deal with Groq. The rack, featuring 256 L…
Cerebras Systems detailed the rack architecture for its CS-4 AI system at the Hot Chips conference on August 25, introducing the Nexus platform that integrates three WSE-3 Turbo processors with modular power, cooling, an…
Alibaba Group co-founder Jack Ma bought more than HK$600 million (US$76.5 million) worth of Alibaba shares in recent days to show support for the company's AI ambitions, a person familiar with the matter said. He joins s…
Google announced its eighth-generation tensor processor units (TPUs), the TPU 8t for training and TPU 8i for inference, at Hot Chips 2026, marking the first time the company has released two TPU generations in a single y…
Microsoft's Azure OpenAI Service and the direct OpenAI API run identical models, but differ in infrastructure, authentication, and compliance. Azure offers data residency, managed identity authentication, and reserved ca…