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Qualcomm mulls taking over Jim Keller's Tenstorrent, report claims — deal for AI chipmaker would value the company at between $8 billion and $10 billion (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-16 | by Anton Shilov | get Qualcomm AI Development Kit → | tags: qualcomm, tenstorrent, jim keller

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AI-Accelerated Quantum Cryptography: How Soon Should the Enterprise Be Ready? (computer.org)

2026-06-12 | get Quantum Cryptography Starter Kit → | tags: accelerated, accelerating, enterprise

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Astronomers Push Back on a Challenge to How the Universe Will End (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-11 | get Telescope Astronomy Starter Kit → | tags: accelerating, accelerating big, big freeze

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The World Cup will put yerba mate on the map (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-11 | get Yerba Mate Set → | tags: accelerate, beer, culture

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China drafts $295 billion plan to build national AI data center grid running on 80% homemade silicon — projected 2028 timeline could run into limits of local chip production (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-10 | by Luke James | get AI Data Center Kit → | tags: accelerators, china, chips

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AI isn’t an exit strategy for hiring entry-level coders (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-06-08 | get AI Coding Assistant Tool → | tags: accelerate, accelerate future, accurate

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The Leopard Is Eating David Sacks’s Face (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-06 | tags: accelerate, accelerate corporate, ai accelerate

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AMD's Helios MI455X AI platform breaks cover, initial systems use UALink-over-Ethernet interconnects — AMD's Vera Rubin rival surfaces, but the downsides of Ethernet could hamstring performance (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-04 | by Anton Shilov | get AMD Ryzen 9 7950X → | tags: accelerators, ethernet, helios

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Astera Labs showcases 320-lane PCIe 6.0 switch for vendor-agnostic scaling in data centers — up to 80 accelerators can be scaled up using PCIe alone (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-03 | by Anton Shilov | get PCIe 6.0 Switch → | tags: accelerators, astera, astera labs

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Nuclear shell structure governs short-range nucleon pairing (feeds.nature.com)

2026-06-03 | by Nguyen | get Nuclear Physics Book → | tags: jefferson lab, nucleon pairing, nuclear physics

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Intel details long-awaited Crescent Island AI GPU at Computex, boasts up to 480 GB of LPDDR5X to combat memory shortages — company shares more details of its Xe3P inference accelerator at Computex (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-01 | by Jeffrey Kampman | get Intel Xe3P Inference Accelerator → | tags: crescent island, intel xe3p, lpddr5x

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Accelerate – Embedded language for high-performance array computations (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | get NumPy for Python → | tags: accelerate, haskell, cuda

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Accelerate (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | tags: haskell, accelerate, cuda

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Accelerando (2005) (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-16 | tags: accelerando, 2005, science fiction

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Chips Startup Fractile Raises $220 Million to Speed Up AI Queries (feeds.content.dowjones.io)

2026-05-13 | get AI Chip Development Kit → | tags: accel, accel peter, factorial

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Intel CEO promises partnership with Nvidia will produce "exciting new products" (techspot.com)

2026-05-12 | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: intel, nvidia, jensen huang

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Guitar tuner that uses phone accelerometer (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-08 | get Korg PitchCrow-G Guitar Tuner → | tags: accel tuner, phone accelerometer, guitar

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We've Got Live Star Wars Day Deals for All, Not Just for Men, but for the Women and the Children (cnet.com)

2026-05-04 | by See Full Bio | get Star Wars Lightsaber Set → | tags: lego star wars, smart brick, x-wing

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Jensen says Nvidia now has 'zero percent' market share in China — says US export policy 'has already largely backfired' (tomshardware.com)

2026-05-03 | by Anton Shilov | get Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 → | tags: nvidia, jensen huang, china

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Samsung and SK hynix warn AI-driven memory shortages could last until 2027 and beyond, as HBM demand explodes — customers already reserving supply years ahead, while the wider DRAM market begins to tighten (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-30 | by Etiido Uko | get Samsung 32GB DDR5 RAM → | tags: samsung, sk hynix, hbm

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TSMC's details next-gen CoWoS roadmap: over 14-reticle packages and 48x leap in compute power expected by 2029 — massive size enables 24 HBM5E stacks and additional memory bandwidth jump (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-27 | by Anton Shilov | get High-Performance Computing Memory Kit → | tags: tsmc, cowos, hbm5e

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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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Esther and Anne Wojcicki back new healthcare accelerator, fund (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-22 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get Healthcare Startup Toolkit → | tags: healthcare accelerator, ai health fund, treehub

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Now Meta will track what employees do on their computers to train its AI agents (theverge.com)

2026-04-22 | by Stevie Bonifield | get Meta Employee Monitoring Software → | tags: meta, ai agents, model capability initiative

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Meta To Start Capturing Employee Mouse Movements, Keystrokes For AI Training Data (slashdot.org)

2026-04-21 | get Ergonomic Wireless Mouse → | tags: meta, ai training, model capability initiative

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Shipping Antimatter by Truck to Understand the Universe (cnet.com)

2026-04-19 | by See Full Bio | get Antimatter Storage Container → | tags: cern, antimatter, antiprotons

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Laravel raised money and now injects ads directly into your agent (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-04-16 | by Gareth Dwyer | get Ad Injection Browser Extension → | tags: laravel, accel, laravel cloud

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Broadcom to supply Meta with custom silicon through 2029 — Broadom CEO Hock Tan departs Meta's board (tomshardware.com)

2026-04-16 | by Anton Shilov | get Broadcom Silicon Chip → | tags: broadcom, meta, meta training inference accelerator

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Accel raises $5B to back late-stage bets (techcrunch.com)

2026-04-15 | by Dominic-Madori Davis | get Accel Growth Fund → | tags: accel, anthropic, data center

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Meta commits to 1 gigawatt of custom chips with Broadcom as Hock Tan decides to leave board (cnbc.com)

2026-04-14 | by Katie Tarasov Jordan Novet | get Broadcom Chip Development Kit → | tags: meta, broadcom, ai accelerators