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News
IBM debuts sub-1 nanometer chip technology
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IBM reports a sub-1nm (7 angstrom) chip breakthrough using a vertical 'nanostack' architecture, projecting a path to production in 5 years.
Netris raises $15M Series A from a16z to help AI neoclouds go live faster
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Netris raises $15M to automate and abstract hardware-level networking for GPU clusters, solving multi-tenancy for AI clouds.
Grab Builds Secure Agentic AI Workload Platform
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Grab introduces 'Palana', a Kubernetes-native platform for secure agentic AI workloads, utilizing namespaces and proxies to enforce strict security guardrails.
GloriousEggroll's Proton has been rebased on Proton 11
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GE-Proton 11-1 is out, featuring a significant rework of video playback (moving from GStreamer to Winedmo/FFmpeg) and major compatibility fixes.
Databricks’ former AI chief thinks he can cut AI’s power bill by 1,000x
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Former Databricks AI chief Naveen Rao unveils an oscillator-based architecture for AI chips, targeting 1,000x improvements in power efficiency.
Slack Outlines Four-Phase Journey to a Multi-Cloud AI Serving Platform
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Slack describes a four-phase migration to a multi-cloud AI infrastructure, highlighting the shift from SageMaker to a provider-agnostic serving layer.
Trump administration proposes axing brake-pedal requirement for AVs in a boost for Tesla
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DOT proposes removing brake-pedal requirements for autonomous vehicles, a significant regulatory shift for AV developers.
Amazon commits $13B to expand AWS data center footprint in India to support growing AI and cloud service demand.
Apple raises Mac and iPad prices, spares iPhone for now
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Apple increases prices for Mac and iPad lineups, citing global memory and storage supply constraints driven by AI infrastructure demand.
Patronus AI raises $50M to create synthetic 'digital worlds' for stress-testing AI agents, focusing on verifiable task execution.
General Intuition raises $320M to train general-purpose AI agents using human gameplay data for spatial-temporal reasoning.
Zig devlog detailing new @bitCast semantics, LLVM backend optimization improvements, and incremental compilation progress for the ELF linker.
Articles
aws/agent-toolkit-for-aws
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Official AWS MCP servers and toolkits designed to enable AI coding agents to interact with AWS services safely and effectively.
How Cloudflare Solved a Congestion Bug in quiche
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Cloudflare details a fix for a CUBIC congestion control bug in their QUIC implementation (quiche) caused by unexpected interaction with Linux kernel TCP logic.
Presentation: Rust at the Core - Accelerating Polyglot SDK Development
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A deep dive into Temporal's architecture using a Rust core to power multiple language SDKs, balancing performance, maintainability, and idiomatic user experience.
opendatalab/MinerU
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High-accuracy document parsing engine (PDF/Office) for RAG and AI workflows. Features VLM/OCR and native MCP support.