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Google's Gemma 4 12B Model: AI Infrastructure Advancements
Google's Gemma 4 12B Model: Revolutionizing AI Infrastructure Google's Gemma 4 12B Model marks a significant leap in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure…
Unsloth/Gemma-4-26B-A4B-IT-QAT-GGUF: New AI Infrastructure on Hugging
Unsloth/Gemma 4 26B A4B IT QAT GGUF: Revolutionizing AI Infrastructure on Hugging Face Introduction to Unsloth/Gemma 4 26B A4B IT QAT GGUF Artificial Intelligen…
Microsoft's New PostgreSQL AI Infrastructure: Durable Execution
PostgreSQL in-database durable execution
TurboVec: Rust-Based Vector Index for AI Infrastructure
A vector index built on TurboQuant, written in Rust with Python bindings
Supabase Doubles Valuation to $10B in 8 Months, Boosted by AI
Supabase, an example of an open source project becoming a fast-growing company, has greatly benefited from AI tools like Claude, Codex, and other vibe-coding platforms.
GM's New Battery Facility Accelerates Electric Future
GM wants to slash EV prices by deploying new battery tech up to a year earlier than planned. This building is key to making that happen.
Google's $920M Monthly AI Compute Deal with SpaceX
In a statement, a Google representative described the deal as a result of unexpected demand for its recently launched AI products.
IBM Whistleblower Accuses Company of Covering Up Data Breaches
IBM and two of its subsidiary companies were allegedly breached during the mid-2010s — a lawsuit filed by a former cybersecurity executive accuses IBM of not disclosing and actively covering it up.
Microsoft's MXC: AI Infrastructure for Secure Isolation
Policy-driven, layered isolation and containment
NGINX Open Source: AI Infrastructure on GitHub
The official NGINX Open Source repository.
Waymo Repurposes Robotaxi Batteries for Grid Storage
The company announced a deal with B2U Storage Solutions to repurpose the battery packs as Waymo pulls them off the road.
Helion Secures $465M for Microsoft Fusion Power Plant
Fusion startup Helion is racing to complete a power plant for Microsoft by 2028. A fresh infusion of cash should help with that.
Meta Builds Data Centers in Tents to Cut Costs
Meta may have found one way to slash its massive data center bill: tents.
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky to Launch New AI Lab
The Airbnb CEO said last year it hasn't struck an LLM partnership because existing products weren't quite ready.
AirTrunk Plans $30B AI Data Center Expansion in India
The Australian data center operator plans to set up 5GW of capacity in India.
Embedding 685M Public Texts in 32 Minutes with AI
Revolutionizing Text Embedding: Processing 685M Public Texts in 32 Minutes with AI In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, efficiently handling large volumes…
MemPalace: Top Open-Source AI Memory System
The best-benchmarked open-source AI memory system. And it's free.
MiroFish: Universal Swarm Intelligence Engine for Predictions
A Simple and Universal Swarm Intelligence Engine, Predicting Anything. 简洁通用的群体智能引擎,预测万物
NVIDIA Cosmos: Open Platform for Physical AI Development
NVIDIA Cosmos is an open platform of world models, datasets, and tools that enables developers to build Physical AI for robots, autonomous vehicles, smart infrastructure, and more.
GitLab Reduces Workforce by 14% to Scale AI Infrastructure
The company is reducing its workforce as it exits 22 countries, reduces management layers, and invests in its infrastructure to scale its platform.
Alphabet Raises $85B for Google's AI: Investor Interest Soars
If Alphabet's record-breaking $85 billion stock sale signals investor appetite for AI-related offerings, we can see that investors are ready to chow.
Uber's 500 Data-Capturing Vehicles for AI Infrastructure
The modified Ioniq 5 will be loaded with sensors to capture data for Uber's new AV Labs division.
Lovable Boosts AI Infrastructure with Google Cloud Expansion
Lovable and Google signed an expanded multiyear deal that involves a 5x expansion of Lovable's footprint on Google Cloud, and expanded access to Anthropic Claude.
Benchmark Raises $2B Growth Fund, Breaks 20-Year Tradition
The legendary abandons its more than 20 year tradition of keeping its funds to about $425 million.
Mnemo: Local-First AI Memory Layer for LLMs
Mnemo: AI Memory Layer for Local First LLMs Mnemo is an innovative AI memory layer designed to enhance the performance of Local First Language Learning Models (…
AirLLM 70B Runs on 4GB GPU: AI Breakthrough
AirLLM 70B inference with single 4GB GPU
Trivy AI Tool: Find Vulnerabilities in Containers, Kubernetes, and Clo
Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more
Unastella Secures $24M for South Korean Rocket Development
The Seoul-based rocket startup is developing its own launch vehicles and engines.
Erin Brockovich Targets Data Center Secrecy with AI
Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has a new mission.
AI Weather Startup WindBorne Outperforms Government Forecasts
WindBorne benefits from its unique combination of model-building and data collection. The company now has about 400 balloons in flight gathering sensor readings at any given time, launched from 15 sites around the globe. The advances in its current model come from improvements in how the data collected by the balloons is fed into the models.
SpaceX's IPO Faces Water Access Challenges for AI Infrastructure
The company says it needs "significant" water resources to cool its data centers, and that access to abundant, affordable water is a challenge.
Nvidia's AI Agent PCs: Revolutionizing the $200B CPU Market
If Nvidia has cracked a way to bring AI agents easily, safely, and usefully to the masses, it could — and should — be big.
Alphabet Seeks $80B for AI Expansion
"The company is experiencing strong demand for its AI solutions and services from enterprises and consumers, at levels that are exceeding the company’s available supply," Alphabet said in its statement.
Stream Postgres to Iceberg on S3 with Streambed
Stream Postgres to Iceberg on S3 with Streambed: A Seamless Data Pipeline Introduction Streaming data from a PostgreSQL database to Iceberg tables on Amazon S3 …
XCENA Raises $135M for AI Memory Innovation
South Korean chip startup XCENA is betting that AI's real bottleneck is not compute, but memory.
Groq Aims to Raise $650M for AI Inference Focus After Nvidia Deal
Chipmaker Groq is looking to raise $650 million in internal funding as it pivots from hardware to focus more on AI inference, the process of refining the way AI models respond to prompted requests, per Axios.
SpaceX Secures $6.45B in Space Force Contracts Before IPO
SpaceX already generated one-fifth of its 2025 revenue from government contracts, the company revealed in its IPO filing.
Train Your LLM from Scratch: A Step-by-Step Guide
A straightforward method for training your LLM, from downloading data to generating text.
Reproducible World Model Research Platform Launched on GitHub
A platform for reproducible world model research and evaluation
Beacon CLI: Self-Hosted Monitoring and Remote Deployment Tool
Beacon CLI: Your Gateway to Self Hosted Monitoring and Remote Deployment The Beacon CLI is a versatile tool designed for developers and operations teams looking…
AI Infrastructure: GitLab's Tivat Enhances AI Development
AI Infrastructure: GitLab's Tivat Strengthens AI Development GitLab's Tivat is revolutionizing the landscape of AI infrastructure, providing a robust and effici…
Thea Energy Raises $100M for Fusion Power Breakthrough
Thea Energy's pixel-inspired magnets could give its power plant plans a boost. The fusion startup hopes to get a commercial reactor working by 2034.
Amazon and Snowflake's $6B AI Chip Deal: Boost for AWS
Snowflake has signed a new, enormous five-year deal with Amazon to secure chips for AI usage. Nvidia is once again being put on notice.
Databricks Co-Founder on Enterprise AI Safety at TechCrunch Disrupt 20
Enterprise AI is entering a different phase now, one where enterprises are no longer evaluating whether AI is exciting. They are evaluating whether it is safe to deploy broadly.
Dutch Government Blocks US Cloud Acquisition Over Public Interest Conc
The move to block the acquisition of the cloud company that hosts the Dutch digital ID service comes as Europe continues to reduce its reliance on U.S. technology.
SpaceX's Starlink Secures American Airlines Deal
American Airlines said Tuesday it plans to install Starlink on more than 500 Airbus aircraft, the latest carrier win for IPO-bound SpaceX.
Trump Administration Approves Volvo's Connected Car Sales
Volvo, which is majority owned by China's Geely Holdings, said it can now move forward with its expansion plans for its U.S. factory.
Trump Admin Seeks Plutonium Use in Nuclear Startups
The U.S. government is sitting on dozens of tons of weapons-grade plutonium. It's hoping startups can find a use for it.
Hypergraph: Rust Library for Directed Hypergraphs with 40 Algorithms
Exploring Hypergraph: The Comprehensive Rust Library for Directed Hypergraphs Introduction to Hypergraph Hypergraph is a powerful Rust library specifically desi…
Tailscale & OrbStack VM Integration on macOS
Enhance Network Security with Tailscale & OrbStack VM Integration on macOS Integrating Tailscale and OrbStack VMs on macOS offers a seamless blend of secure net…