ByteDance, Tencent Get Nvidia H200 Chips, but Beijing Wants Them in Hong Kong
ByteDance and Tencent each received about 10,000 Nvidia H200 chips, but Chinese regulators want the hardware kept in Hong Kong, which lacks the power to run it.
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SpaceX Chooses NVIDIA Rubin for Starmind AI Satellites
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Amazon AI Project Burned $1.8M in Tokens Before Costs Were Detected
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Moonshot Releases 2.8 Trillion-Parameter Kimi K3 on Hugging Face
Moonshot AI has released the full weights for Kimi K3 on Hugging Face, making its 2.8 trillion-parameter multimodal model available for independent deployment, research, and further...
Google Designs a Gemini-Specific AI Chip Called Frozen v2
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Elon Musk’s xAI Quietly Polluted Black Neighborhoods to Power Its AI Supercomputer
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Meta to Start Making Its Iris AI Chip in September, Memo Shows
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Meta to Build Its First Canadian Data Center in Alberta
Meta will build its first Canadian data center, a 1-gigawatt AI facility in Alberta costing about C$13 billion, powered largely by a dedicated natural gas plant.