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News
OpenAI unveils its first custom chip, built by Broadcom
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OpenAI announces 'Jalapeño', a custom inference-focused AI chip developed with Broadcom.
45°C cooling design cuts data center water use to near zero
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NVIDIA's new data center design utilizes 45°C liquid cooling to drastically reduce water and energy consumption.
Google OpenRL is an Experimental Self-hosted API for LLM Post-Training Fine-tuning
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Google's OpenRL decouples reinforcement learning infrastructure from AI research, allowing LLM fine-tuning on Kubernetes.
Show HN: Nub – A Bun-like all-in-one toolkit for Node.js
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Nub is a fast, Rust-based Node.js toolkit that provides a Bun-like developer experience without replacing the runtime.
Computer use in Gemini 3.5 Flash
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Gemini 3.5 Flash integrates computer use capabilities natively, targeting enterprise automation and agentic workflows.
We’re making Bunny DNS free
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Bunny.net makes its DNS service free, focusing on performance as a core component of their edge network strategy.
Analysis of big tech moving AI governance layers earlier in the software lifecycle, including PRD validation.
Elastic lays off 7% of employees
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Elastic announces a 7% workforce reduction to simplify organizational structure and focus on AI-driven efficiency.
Zoox upgrades its purpose-built robotaxi interior and sensor communication as it seeks commercial certification.
Report on enterprise shift toward 'token rationing' as companies struggle to justify ROI on small-scale AI task spending.
Security disclosure of vulnerabilities in J&J web applications, highlighting issues with hardcoded API keys and insecure authentication.
Agility Robotics plans to go public via SPAC in a $2.5B deal
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Agility Robotics plans to go public via SPAC at a $2.5B valuation to scale production of its Digit humanoid robots.
Articles
A deep dive into LLM behavior, emphasizing that models memorize rather than reason, act like populations, and are sycophantic.
Robotics Teams Are Rebuilding the Data Stack from Scratch
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Engineering analysis of the 'data layer tax' in robotics, highlighting why standard data stacks fail at multi-rate, multimodal robot learning.
Krea 2: SOTA open-weights 12B image model
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Technical report on Krea 2, detailing a multi-stage foundation model training pipeline, custom infra, and data curation strategies.
A Practical Guide to SSH Tunnels: Local and Remote Port Forwarding
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Practical, visual guide to SSH tunneling (Local/Remote/Dynamic port forwarding) with lab scenarios for common engineering tasks.