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16GB GPUs and 8-core CPUs officially become the most popular configs on Steam — Latest hardware survey shows modern gaming's growing hunger for more resources (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-04 | by Hassam Nasir | tags: gpu vram, steam hardware, amd resurgence

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LinkedIn Won’t Be Expanding Its Data Centers in the Next Year (wired.com)

2026-07-30 | by Paresh Dave | tags: linkedin, ai data centers, gpus

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How to buy second-hand PC hardware without getting scammed — essential rules of engagement for finding used parts and machines in an inflated market (tomshardware.com)

2026-07-29 | by Ben Stockton | tags: ebay, facebook marketplace, gpus

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Moonshot AI suspends new subscriptions due to Kimi K3 demand (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-19 | tags: kimi k3, moonshot ai, nvidia gpus

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The AI compute gap: Enterprises are buying infrastructure faster than they can measure what it costs (venturebeat.com)

2026-07-16 | tags: hyperscalers, gpus, venturebeat

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Benchmarking 15 "E-Waste" GPUs with Modern Workloads (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-13 | tags: core, gpus, language

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A tiny London startup built a CUDA compiler that reportedly beats AMD's own tools on AMD hardware (techspot.com)

2026-07-12 | by Skye Jacobs | tags: code, cuda, gpus

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Cargo thieves are now stealing millions in data center hardware, not just GPUs and consoles (techspot.com)

2026-06-30 | get Data Center Security Lock → | tags: data center hardware, illinois, cook county sheriff's office

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The Lab Mistake That Might Revolutionize Computing (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-06-29 | by Mario Lanza | get Quantum Computing Starter Kit → | tags: large language models, gpus, google maps

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Unlimited OCR: One-shot long-horizon parsing (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-23 | get OCR Text Scanner App → | tags: unlimited-ocr, modelscope, huggingface transformers

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Amazon won't release Sam Altman biopic focused on OpenAI's 2023 leadership crisis (engadget.com)

2026-06-19 | by Mariella Moon | tags: openai, sam altman, amazon web services

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AI coding agents taught robots how to install GPUs and cut zip ties (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-17 | get Robotics GPU Installation Kit → | tags: nvidia, enpire, gpus

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AI coding agents taught robots how to install GPUs and cut zip-ties (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-17 | get Robotics Toolkit for AI → | tags: nvidia, enpire, gpus

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Cooling in Space (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-11 | get SpaceX Space Suit Cooling System → | tags: space data centers, cooling in space, solar panels

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Demand for data center CPUs has surged, and AI agents are responsible – why the CPU to GPU ratio is more important than ever for hyperscalers (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-08 | by Chris Stokel-Walker | get AMD EPYC Data Center CPU → | tags: cpus, demand, gpus

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AMD's RDNA 5 gaming GPUs are coming late next year, according to AIBs at Computex — manufacturers expect new Team Red cards in the second half of 2027 alongside Nvidia (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-07 | by Hassam Nasir | get AMD Radeon RX 7000 Series → | tags: cards, early, gaming

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Google signs $920M monthly compute deal with SpaceX — company’s projected annual data center revenue to exceed its combined proceeds from Starlink, launch services, and AI in 2025 (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-07 | by Jowi Morales | get Google Cloud Compute Credits → | tags: billion, entire, google

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Google will pay SpaceX $920 million a month to use xAI's data centers (engadget.com)

2026-06-06 | by Mariella Moon | get Google Cloud Data Center Tour → | tags: access, computing, computing power

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AMD's Frank Azor pushes back against claim that FSR 4.1 won't be ported to RDNA 3.5 GPUs — says 'no such decision' has been made (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-04 | by Aaron Klotz | get AMD Radeon RX 7900 XTX → | tags: azor, gpus, hardware

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Arm CEO predicts CPUs will scale to extreme core counts in AI-driven future (techspot.com)

2026-05-12 | get AMD Ryzen Threadripper → | tags: arm, cpus, gpus

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Supermicro-tied execs used Thailand government entity to ship Nvidia AI GPUs to China — report alleges Chinese web giant Alibaba received restricted servers (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-09 | by Anton Shilov | get Nvidia AI GPU Server → | tags: supermicro, nvidia h200, alibaba

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SpaceX will help power Claude with 220,000 Nvidia GPUs despite Elon's attacks on Anthropic (techspot.com)

2026-05-07 | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: spacex, anthropic, nvidia gpus

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Anthropic raises Claude Code usage limits, credits new deal with SpaceX (arstechnica.com)

2026-05-06 | get SpaceX Starship Model Rocket → | tags: anthropic, spacex, colossus 1

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I scraped 1.94M Airbnb photos for opium dens, pet cameos, and messy kitchens (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-30 | get Smartphone Camera Lens Kit → | tags: airbnb, clip, claude haiku

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Meta will adopt hundreds of thousands of AWS Graviton chips in latest AI infrastructure grab (cnbc.com)

2026-04-24 | by Jordan Novet | get AWS Graviton Developer Kit → | tags: meta, aws graviton, ai infrastructure

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SpaceX says it is going to begin manufacturing GPUs — $1.75 trillion IPO listing reportedly includes in-house GPU production (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-23 | by Anton Shilov | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: spacex, gpus, tesla

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SpaceX may build its own GPUs to reduce chip supply risks (techspot.com)

2026-04-23 | get NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: spacex, gpus, ipo

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Exclusive: Google deepens Thinking Machines Lab ties with new multibillion-dollar deal (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-22 | by Rebecca Bellan | get Google DeepMind T-Shirt → | tags: google cloud, thinking machines lab, nvidia gpus

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Google’s Gemini can now run on a single air-gapped server — and vanish when you pull the plug (venturebeat.com)

2026-04-22 | get Air-Gapped Server Security Kit → | tags: google cloud, gemini model, cirrascale

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Exclusive: Google deepens Thinking Machines Lab ties with new multi-billion-dollar deal (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-22 | by Rebecca Bellan | get Google DeepMind T-Shirt → | tags: google cloud, nvidia gpus, thinking machines lab