Hugging Face is fielding buyout offers near $13B
Business Insider reports Hugging Face is weighing a sale that would value it at $13B or more, nearly…
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Nvidia hikes AI server prices 15% on memory cost spike
Nvidia told its biggest customers that Grace Blackwell and Vera Rubin server prices are rising over 15% for…
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Alibaba raises $10.2B to fund its AI buildout
Alibaba is selling HK$80 billion in new shares, all of it earmarked for chips, infrastructure and AI…
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This week in tokens: OpenAI hit pause, the money didn't
OpenAI paused frontier training after hitting its own 'Critical' safety threshold, and every other number in…
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Qwen3.8-27B broke a license check offline in 30 minutes
A 27B open-weights model reverse-engineered a commercial app's license system in 30…
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https://t.co/Q0m2Eiqb4P
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Inherent's Faraday beats GPT-5.5 at replicating research
A 12-person London lab says its Faraday agent, built on a 27B-parameter Qwen…
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Nvidia to hike AI system prices over 15% starting 2027
Nvidia told major customers to expect AI system prices to rise more than 15% starting in early 2027…
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A humanoid robot ran 100m faster than Usain Bolt
2,056 robots from 666 teams opened the second World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, with one clocking a…
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#AI#Robotics
What is fine-tuning?
Hugging Face's PEFT library has 21.6k GitHub stars because LoRA cuts fine-tuning's trainable parameters by 10,000x against training all of…
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#AI#ChatGPT
Nvidia AVO harness lifts Claude Opus 5 to 100% on ARC-AGI-3
Nvidia's AVO harness took the same Claude Opus 5 model from a 30% baseline to a perfect 100% on the…
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Nevada clears Tesla for 5,000 robotaxis in Las Vegas
Nevada regulators unanimously approved Tesla, Waymo and Uber to run up to 8,000 combined…
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Apple cuts 200 jobs, rebuilds Siri's AI architecture
Apple laid off 200+ staff across Vision Pro and Siri on August 21, reallocating engineers toward a…
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Nvidia pays Poolside $6B for its model-building tech
Nvidia is paying AI startup Poolside $6B to license its model-building software and…
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Nvidia and Korea's Rebellions weigh a chip deal
Jensen Huang met Rebellions' CEO in person to discuss a possible investment, partnership or acquisition of the…
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Starcloud raises $250M, Nvidia among backers, at $2.3B
Orbital data center startup Starcloud closed a $250M extension at a $2.3B valuation, with…
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A mystery model just dropped and it is insanely good.
Ox Alpha appeared on OpenRouter last night. Nobody knows who built it. 1M context. Free. It one shots coding tasks I would normally give Fable 5.
Early token analysis points to a Chinese lab. If an anonymous free model is trading blows with the frontier, the frontier has a problem.
Signals: OpenAI narrows Anthropic's lead, data boom
Ramp's spend data shows Anthropic barely ahead of OpenAI in enterprise share, Micro1's data-labeling run rate…
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Stealth model Ox Alpha goes free on OpenRouter and OpenCode
An anonymous reasoning model with a 1M-token context went free on OpenRouter and OpenCode today…
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What is temperature in LLMs?
Set temperature to 0.0 on Claude's API and Anthropic's own docs still won't promise you the same answer twice: the randomness…
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Nvidia strikes $6B Poolside licensing deal, valuation hits $12B
Nvidia struck a $6 billion non-exclusive licensing deal with coding-model startup Poolside…
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