Infrastructure
Waymo Launches Pothole Data Pilot
Waymo is piloting a program with Waze to share pothole detection data with cities. Municipalities have requested this data to repair streets and improve safety for all drivers.
The Verge · 180d ago
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Infrastructure
SiFive Raises $400M for AI Data Centers
Chip startup SiFive secured $400 million funding led by Atreides Management. Funds will expand its foothold in AI data centers.
Bloomberg Technology · 180d ago
Infrastructure
Google Commits to Future Intel Xeon Chips
Intel secured Google's commitment to deploy future Xeon processors in data centers. This partnership boosts Intel's presence in the data center market amid competition.
Bloomberg Technology · 180d ago
Research
Gen Z Uses AI Most, Optimism Plummets
Gen Z relies on AI more than any group. Yet a Gallup survey reveals their optimism has sharply declined.
Digital Trends · 180d ago
Infrastructure
CoreWeave Expands Meta AI Deal with Junk Bonds
CoreWeave expanded its AI computing deal with Meta Platforms. The company is now accessing the junk bond market for funding.
Bloomberg Technology · 180d ago
Infrastructure
Samsung Plans $4B Vietnam Chip Factory
Samsung Electronics plans to invest about $4 billion in northern Vietnam to build a new chip packaging and testing factory. The project in Thai Nguyen Province will proceed in phases, starting with $2 billion.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 180d ago
Business
Court Upholds Pentagon Blacklist on Anthropic
A US appeals court refused to pause the Pentagon's supply-chain risk designation against Anthropic, conflicting with a California court's injunction. This bars Claude from DoD contracts and military subcontractor use, creating compliance uncertainty for defense firms.
Computerworld · 180d ago
Coding
Microsoft Dev Chief Liuson Resigns
Julia Liuson, president of Microsoft's developer division (DevDiv), will resign at the end of June but continue in an advisory role. Her departure may accelerate AI-centric shifts in programming tools.
The Register - AI/ML · 180d ago
Infrastructure
Jassy Defends Amazon's $200B AI Spending Spree
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy defended the company's $200B capital spending as data-driven, not a hunch. He shared new details on AWS's surging AI revenue and booming custom chips business in the annual shareholder letter.
GeekWire · 180d ago
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Infrastructure
Best book for ML performance optimization?
Reddit discussion compares 'AI Systems Performance Engineering' by Chris Fregly to Harvard's 'Machine Learning Systems' for learning high-performance ML/DL optimization. Users seek recommendations on the best resource.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 180d ago
Applications
Bangce Medical Raises 100M RMB in AI Robot Funding
Bangce Medical, an AI hair transplant robot firm, completes over 100M RMB B-round funding. Hair loss trends young: 90s/00s main consumers, 95% of clients aged 20-40.
钛媒体 · 180d ago
Infrastructure
Alibaba Cloud AI Growth to Hit 40%
Alibaba's cloud and AI unit is forecast to drive March quarter growth at 40% revenue increase, up from 36% last quarter. Acceleration stems from stepped-up AI monetization, business reshuffles, and a surge in token usage.
SCMP Technology · 180d ago
Applications
Cheap humanoid robot eyes US entry
Unitree's R1 is one of the most affordable humanoid robots available. It demonstrates cartwheeling capabilities.
Digital Trends · 180d ago
Business
ST Zhizhi Applies to Revoke Stock Risk Warning
ST Zhizhi conducted a self-check against listing rules and found other risk warnings eliminated. No delisting or other risk circumstances exist.
36氪 · 180d ago
Infrastructure
Terra Quantum Targets $3.25B Nasdaq SPAC IPO
Terra Quantum announced plans to list on Nasdaq this year through a merger with a US SPAC. The deal values the German-Swiss quantum technology company at $3.25 billion.
36氪 · 180d ago
Business
Tesla Rumors Cheapest SUV-Style EV
Tesla is reportedly planning its most affordable EV with SUV styling, using a single-motor setup and smaller battery for cost cuts. The rumor suggests deep price reductions, but Tesla's track record warrants skepticism.
Digital Trends · 180d ago
Business
ZhongQing Robotics Raises $200M Series B
ZhongQing Robotics has completed a $200 million Series B funding round, with post-money valuation exceeding 10 billion RMB. The round was led by Henan Investment Group's Huirong Fund, with co-lead from Lixun Precision's strategic investment.
36氪 · 180d ago
Infrastructure
Samsung Invests $4B in Vietnam Chip Plant
Samsung Electronics plans a $4 billion investment in a chip packaging plant in northern Vietnam's Thai Nguyen province. The project phases in with $2B initially to expand regional presence.
36氪 · 180d ago
Applications
Windows 11 Fixes Slow Right-Click, Quick Settings
Microsoft is optimizing Windows 11 to eliminate lag in Quick Settings and right-click context menus. The changes target everyday actions for a more responsive system-wide interface.
Digital Trends · 180d ago
Infrastructure
Data Leaders on AI Integration Automation
Five data leaders share how AI automates data integration, ending legacy Excel mapping nightmares. They build AI data pipelines reducing workloads by up to 40%.
ZDNet AI · 180d ago
Infrastructure
Samsung's $4B Chip Plant in Vietnam
Samsung Electronics plans to invest $4 billion in a new chip packaging plant in northern Vietnam. This move expands the company's footprint as Vietnam's largest foreign investor.
Bloomberg Technology · 180d ago
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Infrastructure
S3 alternatives for H100 training costs
ML team on Lambda Labs faces high AWS S3 egress fees for 40TB dataset during H100 training. Cloudflare R2 tested but suffers variable TTFB, idling GPUs 20% of epoch.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 180d ago
Infrastructure
CoreWeave Issues $3B Convertible Notes
CoreWeave announced the issuance of $3 billion in convertible senior notes. This debt financing supports its rapid expansion in AI cloud infrastructure.
36氪 · 180d ago
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Models
Depth prompting slashes LLM Type II errors
Ablation study on 200 trap prompts shows open-ended exploration prompting cuts Type II errors in LLM self-classification to 1.25% vs 3.12%. Metacognitive directives also effective at 1.0%; structured methods harm Claude models.
Reddit r/MachineLearning · 180d ago
Research
Contact Lenses Enable Gear-Free Tracking
Next-gen contact lenses with built-in cameras offer precise eye-tracking for everyday devices. They eliminate costly hardware, enabling natural controls and medical monitoring.
Digital Trends · 180d ago
Infrastructure
MUC Sector Uptick, Supply Bottlenecks Ahead
Zhongwei Semiconductor CEO states MUC market is recovering with rebounding prices and positive 2026 outlook. Downstream demand from three key areas is growing.
36氪 · 180d ago
Infrastructure
CoreWeave-Meta AI Deal Expands to $21B
CoreWeave has expanded its agreement to provide AI computing power to Meta Platforms to $21 billion. This builds directly on a previous $14.2 billion deal signed in September.
Bloomberg Technology · 180d ago
Infrastructure
Anthropic Hires MS Azure AI Lead
Anthropic poaches Microsoft's Azure AI leader to head AI infrastructure efforts. Signals shift to infrastructure-driven AI competition.
钛媒体 · 180d ago
Models
AI Three Dragons' Recovery Secrets
Analyzes how China's 'AI three little dragons' recovered from crisis. Argues big model 2.0 era favors 'pharma factory' approach.
钛媒体 · 180d ago
Models
China AI Tops US in Token War 5 Weeks
Chinese AI has outperformed US AI in token-related benchmarks for five straight weeks. The article analyzes the key factors driving this lead.
钛媒体 · 180d ago