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A manager at Nvidia is allegedly involved in a scheme to smuggle Supermicro servers, potentially diverting high-end GPU clusters subject to strict export licensing through intermediary entities. The alleged involvement o…
A developer built a tiny Language Processing Unit (LPU) from scratch to run inference on Andrej Karpathy's MicroGPT, demonstrating that LPU architecture can be replicated without a PhD in VLSI. The project focused on det…
Coinbase demonstrated an internal Slack bot on August 18, 2026, that enables AI agents to autonomously purchase services using USDC micropayments via the x402 protocol, settling transactions in about 200 milliseconds on …
A developer built a per-project quota layer for LLM gateways after a shared free tier was exhausted by a single batch job, causing outages for other projects. The pattern, implemented in Python, uses project identifiers,…
Autonomous Computer 2, a 2-GPU AI workstation from Autonomous Computer, is priced at $25,317 for 3-4 units, with volume discounts down to $24,273 for 30+ units, and features dual RTX 5090 or RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPUs, …
Mistral AI announced on June 24, 2026, a strategic collaboration with HUMAIN, a company owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, to develop localized frontier AI models, infrastructure, and deployments across Saud…
NVIDIA Corp., Apple Inc., and Amazon.com Inc. are raising prices as AI-driven memory chip shortages push server DRAM prices to double in Q1 2026 and overall memory costs up 80% to 90% quarter-over-quarter. NVIDIA has ins…
UKintel has launched api.ukintel.uk, a paid JSON API that aggregates UK public registers—Companies House, FCA Register, Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, and GOV.UK Find a Grant—into eleven x402 endpoints for AI agents. T…
Hugging Face is in early-stage acquisition talks at a valuation of $13 billion or more, with no deal signed, according to TechCrunch and Business Insider. The platform hosts 2.96 million models, 1 million+ datasets, and …
Mistral AI has partnered with HUMAIN, a Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund-backed entity, in a deal valued at hundreds of millions of euros to develop sovereign AI models for Arabic language processing, cybersecurity,…
Standard Metrics, a private-market reporting platform co-founded by CEO John Melas-Kyriazi, raised a $20M Series B led by 8VC, with participation from Salesforce Ventures, Spark Capital, January Capital, First Trust Capi…
SpaceXAI plans to launch Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 systems into orbit in late 2027, with significant scale targeted for 2028, to power its Starmind AI satellite and expand computing infrastructure for Grok. Elon Musk said …
Dr. Dre said Box is the most-used app on his phone and where his team listens to all music in progress, prompting Box co-founder and CEO Aaron Levie to joke on X, "I'm good to retire now." The endorsement, from an August…
A LessWrong essay warns that malicious large language models (LLMs) could exploit vulnerabilities in inference engines like vLLM or SGLang to execute arbitrary code on the host machines where their weights are loaded, ga…
NVIDIA announced a $6 billion deal to license AI technology from startup Poolside and a separate $1 billion investment, valuing Poolside at $12 billion pre-money. The deal brings over 100 Poolside engineers to work on NV…
AWS introduced a customizable, smart-caching knowledge management system that uses Amazon Bedrock, Amazon S3, Amazon OpenSearch Serverless, and other services to preserve institutional knowledge via an AI-powered avatar …
President Donald Trump is backing rapid AI data center expansion, saying communities that reject the projects are 'making a mistake,' even as voter opposition grows across party lines. An Annenberg Public Policy Center s…
A new analysis from Epoch AI finds that US GDP growth is understated by roughly 0.3 percentage points because Nvidia's chip design work is treated as a foreign import when chips are fabricated in Taiwan and returned as f…
Quintessent, an AI datacenter optical interconnect company, raised $40 million in an oversubscribed Series A round led by Cycle Capital, with participation from Goldman Sachs XIG-Industry Ventures, Hina Liberty Capital, …
OpenCode reported that users processed 26 trillion tokens through the anonymous AI model Ox Alpha during its first four days, reaching 327,000 unique users and 8,328,244 completed sessions, making it the second-largest m…