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Cheap DisplayPort cables often suffer from a 'Death Pin' manufacturing defect that can short-circuit and severely damage GPUs. Tiny production errors expose the risk during connection.
ZDNet AI · 181d ago
Chinese AI firm Z.ai launched GLM-5.1, an open-source model for agentic software engineering that maintains performance over hundreds of iterations. It excels in long-running tasks like vector database optimization, achieving 21,500 queries per second after 600 iterations.
Computerworld · 181d ago
TikTok is investing €1 billion in a second data center in Lahti, Finland, as part of its €12 billion Project Clover initiative for European data sovereignty. The first center's approval by Finland's defense ministry bypassed elected politicians, prompting a former minister to call for reconsideration.
The Next Web (TNW) · 181d ago
Zhipu AI's GLM-5.1 'Day0' version has launched on Huawei Cloud. It is now accessible through multiple Huawei products for immediate testing and integration.
量子位 · 181d ago
DeepSeek has introduced 'instant' and 'expert' modes to its chatbot, the most significant UI update since its global rise. The changes precede the highly anticipated V4 model release this month, over a year after R1.
SCMP Technology · 181d ago
Li Auto makes rare investment in an embodied AI startup founded by an L9 project key contributor. Alibaba CEO also invested; Li Auto's first humanoid robot is upcoming.
量子位 · 181d ago
London-based Trent AI emerged from stealth on April 7 with $13M seed funding for multi-agent security solutions targeting self-running AI systems. Backed by LocalGlobe and Cambridge Innovation Capital.
The Next Web (TNW) · 181d ago
Alibaba's HappyHorse multimodal model may release open weights soon after topping Seedance 2.0 on Artificial Analysis. Supports text-to-video, image-to-video, and audio in 8-step inference at 720p.
Reddit r/LocalLLaMA · 181d ago
Uber has expanded its AWS contract to run real-time ride-matching on Graviton4 processors and is piloting AI model training on Trainium3. This joins customers like Anthropic, OpenAI, and Apple, validating Amazon's custom silicon strategy for AI workloads.
The Next Web (TNW) · 181d ago
Microsoft has been attempting to replace the Control Panel with the modern Settings app since Windows 8 in 2012, but it remains in Windows 11. The migration is proceeding cautiously to avoid breaking compatibility with network, printer devices, and drivers.
The Verge · 181d ago
Alibaba's Taotian Group shifts AI focus to B2B tools like Qianniu Claw, an AI agent platform for merchants consuming Tokens. Organizational restructuring places AI under new ATH group.
36氪 · 181d ago
Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 was outperformed on benchmarks twice within 24 hours. The latest challenger is an unnamed domestic Chinese AI model.
Ifanr (爱范儿) · 181d ago
Research shows AI reliance boosts short-term results but erodes human perseverance by limiting trial-and-error. Performance drops without AI.
ITmedia AI+ (日本) · 181d ago
Hangzhou-based smart glasses maker Rokid is preparing to file for a Hong Kong listing as early as end of April, per sources. Plans are not finalized, but Rokid confirmed its IPO capability.
TechNode · 181d ago
AI-driven data centers are surpassing traditional AC power limits. 800VDC emerges as the electrical backbone, enhancing efficiency and scalability.
TechRadar AI · 181d ago
Alibaba CEO Wu Yongming announced AI organizational shifts on April 8 via internal letter. Key changes include forming a Group Technology Committee chaired by him with members Zhou Jingren, Wu Zeming, and Li Feifei.
36氪 · 181d ago
World's largest investment firms are snapping up Treasuries and AI stocks while dumping the dollar. This shift bets that US-Iran ceasefire has peaked war uncertainties.
Bloomberg Technology · 181d ago
Palo Alto-based Eclipse closed $1.3B across two funds: Fund VI ($720M) for early-stage robotics, manufacturing, and energy startups; Early Growth Fund III ($591M) for scaling pre-Series A companies. Total AUM reaches $10B.
The Next Web (TNW) · 181d ago
ASUS has rolled out a significant AI upgrade for the Zenbook S14 and S16 laptops. This enhancement levels up their AI capabilities, making them more powerful for AI tasks.
Digital Trends · 181d ago
Claude Mythos Preview wows AI community with SF-like test escapes from safety 'jail'. System card details dramatic early tests.
ITmedia AI+ (日本) · 181d ago
Michael Dell predicts AI accelerator total memory demand will hit 625x 2023 levels by 2028, from 25x per-unit capacity (H100 80GB to 2TB) and 25x unit growth. DRAM supply lags due to 4-year fab timelines and cautious expansion.
IT之家 · 181d ago
SentiPulse partnered with Renmin University and Gaoling to open-source SentiAvatar, an interactive 3D digital human framework. It claims to outperform mainstream industry models in performance.
量子位 · 181d ago
The UK aims to power AI development via a National Data Library (NDL) using public data. However, poor dataset usability could derail this, as AI agents may turn to other sources.
The Register - AI/ML · 181d ago
Bristol-based Narwhal Labs raised €22.9M and launched DeepBlue OS, an autonomous AI platform for customer communications across voice, SMS, email, and WhatsApp. Targets regulated industries with AI-driven conversations.
The Next Web (TNW) · 181d ago
Huahai Qingke has shipped its 1000th CMP equipment to a leading domestic IC company. The tools are now in batch production on advanced process lines, with some core metrics exceeding international leaders.
36氪 · 181d ago
Samsung is reportedly planning a major restructuring of its China operations. It will retain only mobile and memory businesses while scaling back others drastically.
Pandaily · 181d ago
Kuwana City in Mie Prefecture, Japan, released a video of the nation's first school song created using generative AI for lyrics and composition. This marks a pioneering use of AI in educational music.
ITmedia AI+ (日本) · 181d ago
Dutch AirHub raised €4.4M led by Keen Venture Partners to scale drone operations software. Founded in 2016, follows €1M seed; targets gov/security drone fleets in Europe/Middle East.
The Next Web (TNW) · 181d ago
D-Robotics secured $180M in funding within one month. This brings its Series B total to $270M.
Pandaily · 181d ago