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Shan • 2026-08-25
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Jalapeño Beats GB200/GB300 by 1.9× Efficiency, 3.6× Latency

OpenAI's custom Jalapeño chip outperforms NVIDIA GB200 and GB300 on InferenceX across three open-weight models up to 1T parameters.

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Shan • 2026-08-19
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Relativity Networks Raises $22M to Cut Data Center Fiber Latency 30%

Hollow-core fiber transmits signals 30% faster than glass-core fiber. A $40M hyperscaler order suggests the physics finally matter at AI cluster scale.

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Shan • 2026-05-22
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Nvidia 'Largely Concedes' China AI Chip Market to Huawei Following Export Restrictions

CEO Jensen Huang admitted Nvidia has effectively exited the Chinese market due to tightening US export controls, allowing Huawei to solidify its dominance.

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Shan • 2026-05-22
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Nvidia Posts Record $58.3 Billion Profit, Rides Data Center Boom Driven by Agentic AI

Driven by the surge in agentic AI capabilities, Nvidia announced staggering quarterly growth, hauling in $81.6 billion in revenue and executing a massive stock buyback.

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Shan • 2026-05-12
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Nvidia Tightens Grip on AI Market with $95 Billion Supply Chain Bet

Nvidia is aggressively locking down the AI chip supply chain, committing nearly $100 billion to vendors to ensure hardware dominance and meet explosive demand.

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Shan • 2026-04-14
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Anthropic Unveils 'Project Glasswing' Amid Superhacker AI Concerns

In response to the unprecedented capabilities of its 'Mythos' preview model, Anthropic forms a massive tech coalition to secure critical infrastructure.

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Shan • 2026-04-14
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Hyundai Expands Into Robotics and Physical AI Systems

Stepping beyond digital chatbots, Hyundai is investing heavily in the convergence of foundation models and real-world robotics.

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Shan • 2026-04-13
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Nvidia's Blackwell Architecture Finally Hits Global Data Centers

The much anticipated Blackwell chips are spinning up at massive scale, promising a dramatic reduction in AI inference costs.

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