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Complete history of AI signals, ordered by date.
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Jan 18 2026
LLM

RLVR and GRPO: From-Scratch Implementation with Notebook

A code notebook illustrating the from-scratch implementation of RLVR (Reinforcement Learning Value Retrieval) with GRPO (Gradient Ratio Policy Optimization) is now available. The resource, hosted on GitHub, was shared on Reddit and is intended for those who want to deepen their practical implementation of these algorithms.

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Jan 18 2026
Hardware

Linux 6.19: USB Issues Fixed for Apple M1/M2 Macs

Coming with Linux 6.19-rc6, are two USB fixes specifically for Apple Macs with M1 and M2 chips. The patches, intended for the mainline kernel, will be back-ported to stable Linux versions. This should improve hardware compatibility for those using Linux on these devices.

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Jan 18 2026
Market

OpenAI: A Business Model Scaling with Intelligence

OpenAI's business model scales with the value of intelligence. The company leverages subscriptions, APIs, advertising, commerce, and compute, all driven by the increasing adoption of ChatGPT. This strategy allows OpenAI to grow efficiently, adapting to market evolution and new opportunities offered by AI.

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Jan 18 2026
Hardware

Tesla: New AI Chips Every Nine Months, Challenging Nvidia and AMD

Elon Musk aims for a faster development and release cycle for new AI accelerators compared to Nvidia and AMD. The goal is to produce chips in extremely high volumes, but the engineering challenge is significant. Tesla intends to accelerate its roadmap in the field of artificial intelligence.

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Jan 18 2026
LLM

Confer: Moxie Marlinspike's privacy-conscious alternative to ChatGPT

Moxie Marlinspike, known for his work on Signal, has launched Confer, an alternative to ChatGPT and Claude focused on privacy. Unlike the latter, Confer ensures that user conversations are not used for model training or advertising purposes, offering a similar experience but with greater guarantees on data confidentiality.

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Jan 18 2026
Altro

Photoshop on Linux: Developer Patches Wine to Fix Installation Issues

An open-source developer, PhialsBasement, has released a series of patches for Wine that address HTML and JavaScript rendering issues, as well as XML parsing errors. These fixes enable the smooth installation and execution of Adobe Photoshop 2021 and 2025 on Linux systems.

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Jan 18 2026
Market

GPU Market in Germany and EU: a critical situation

A Reddit post highlights the difficulties in finding certain graphics cards (GPUs) in Germany and the European Union. The limited availability of these hardware components poses a challenge for gaming enthusiasts, graphics professionals, and researchers who require high computing capabilities.

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Jan 18 2026
Hardware

Vintage Resurrection: 1974 Altair 8800 Computer Fixed and Runs in 2026

A 1974 Altair 8800 computer, incorrectly assembled, was repaired and successfully ran its first program in 2026. The machine, powered by an Intel 8080 processor, came to life over fifty years after its construction. The repair was documented by a computer historian, marking a significant moment for the retrocomputing world.

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Jan 18 2026
Market

EU: Open digital ecosystems, more control over DMA and DSA, patent boom

The European Commission aims for open and interoperable digital ecosystems, marking a shift in tech regulation. In 2026, a stricter enforcement phase of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and the Digital Services Act (DSA) will come into effect, with the risk of sanctions for large companies. Meanwhile, the EUIPO reports a record increase in trademark and design applications in 2025.

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Jan 18 2026
Altro

U.S. EPA Requires Permits for Musk's xAI Gas Turbine Generators

The U.S. EPA now requires permits to operate gas turbine generators, even temporary ones, closing loopholes in some local ordinances that waived this requirement for deployments that lasted for less than 364 days. This affects Elon Musk's xAI.

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Jan 18 2026
Hardware

Nvidia leans on emulation to squeeze more HPC oomph from AI chips

Nvidia is leaning on emulation to boost the performance of its AI chips in high-performance computing (HPC), amid competition with AMD. AMD researchers argue that algorithms like the Ozaki scheme merit investigation but aren't yet ready for prime time. Double precision floating point computation is crucial for various applications, but Nvidia is using emulation to enhance performance in HPC.

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Jan 18 2026
LLM

Ministral 3 Reasoning Heretic: Uncensored LLM Models and GGUFs

Ministral 3 Reasoning Heretic models are now available, uncensored versions with vision capabilities. User coder3101 released quantized models (Q4, Q5, Q8, BF16) with MMPROJ for vision features, speeding up release times for the community. 4B, 8B and 14B parameter versions are available.

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Jan 18 2026
Market

Quantum Computing Fears Prompt Jefferies to Remove Bitcoin from Recommendations

Jefferies' Global Head of Equity Strategy, Christopher Wood, fears that quantum computing could crack Bitcoin's encryption sooner rather than later. This concern has led the investment firm to remove Bitcoin from its recommendations, anticipating a long-term positive impact on gold.

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Jan 18 2026
LLM

Newelle 1.2: AI assistant for Linux gets an update

Version 1.2 of Newelle, the AI assistant designed for Linux, is now available. The update includes llama.cpp integration, a new model library for ollama/llama.cpp, and hybrid search optimized for document reading. Other new features include the addition of a command execution tool, tool groups, semantic memory management, and the ability to import and export chats. The message information menu has also been improved.

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Jan 18 2026
General

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Jan 18 2026
LLM

Analyzing 1M+ Emails for Context Engineering: Key Learnings

A team processed over a million emails to turn them into structured context for AI agents. The analysis revealed that thread reconstruction is complex, attachments are crucial, multilingual conversations are frequent, and data retention is a hurdle for enterprises. Performance reaches around 200ms for retrieval and about 3 seconds to the first token.

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Jan 18 2026
LLM

OpenSlopware: Project Names and Shames AI-Created Open Source Software

The OpenSlopware project, created to identify open source software generated by AI bots, had a short life due to disputes. Despite the closure, some forks of the project continue to exist.

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Jan 18 2026
LLM

Faster LLM Inference with Speculative Decoding

Speculative Decoding promises a 2x-3x speedup in large language model (LLM) inference without sacrificing accuracy. By leveraging a smaller model to generate token drafts, and then verifying them in parallel with the main model, hardware utilization is maximized and a memory-bound operation is converted into a compute-bound one.

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Jan 18 2026
LLM

CPA-Qwen3-8B-v0: A Specialized LLM for Accounting

AudCor has released CPA-Qwen3-8B-v0, a specialized large language model (LLM) fine-tuned from Qwen3-8B. Trained on the Finance-Instruct-500k dataset, it stands out from general financial models due to its ability to adopt the persona of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), providing accurate and cautious answers, in line with professional standards. The model demonstrates a strong knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, and tax codes, making it suitable for interpreting complex compliance requirements.

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Jan 18 2026
LLM

LLMs: Does Exclusive Training on Synthetic Data Work?

Training large language models (LLMs) exclusively on synthetic data is a debated topic. A recent study highlighted how the recursive use of AI-generated data can lead to a deterioration in model quality. However, other studies show positive results with high-quality synthetic data. What is the truth?

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Jan 18 2026
LLM

Open-source tool makes 5 AIs debate to validate answers

A developer has created an open-source platform that uses five large language models (LLMs) in a debate and cross-checking process. The goal is to reduce blind reliance on AI responses, promoting a more critical and validated approach. The code is available on GitHub for those who want to test and contribute.

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Jan 18 2026
LLM

Personal-Guru: Open-Source AI Tutor Builds Custom Curriculum Locally

Personal-Guru is an open-source learning system that automatically generates a structured curriculum from a topic. It runs locally, without subscriptions, offering privacy and offline capabilities. It includes quizzes, flashcards, and audio/video modes for interactive learning.

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Jan 18 2026
Market

MGC expands into AI liquid cooling market

MGC chairman James Chen has announced the company's expansion into the liquid cooling sector for artificial intelligence applications. This strategic move positions MGC in a rapidly growing market, driven by the increasing demand for efficient cooling solutions for high-performance AI systems.

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Jan 18 2026
Market

HCMF Group and Kinpo Electronics team up for AI-driven auto industry

Taiwan's HCMF Group and Kinpo Electronics are collaborating to navigate the challenges of an increasingly AI-driven automotive industry. The initiative aims to combine their respective expertise to develop innovative and competitive solutions in the emerging market for intelligent and autonomous vehicles.

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Jan 18 2026
LLM

Apple and Google partnership on Gemini AI model signals major shift in Siri's personalization and privacy approach

Apple is reportedly partnering with Google to integrate the Gemini AI model into Siri. This partnership could lead to a renewed approach to personalization and privacy for Apple's voice assistant, marking a significant shift in its strategy.

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Jan 18 2026
Market

South Korea strengthens IP protection, but China-linked data leaks persist

South Korea has renewed an intellectual property agreement in an attempt to stem the ongoing leaks of technological information, particularly to China. Despite government efforts and new regulations, the theft of trade secrets remains a significant challenge for South Korean companies, with potential negative impacts on their global competitiveness and domestic innovation. Authorities are stepping up controls and security measures to protect key technologies.

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Jan 18 2026
LLM

AI insiders seek to poison the data that feeds them

Some AI insiders are considering strategies to compromise the datasets used to train language models. The goal is to sabotage future models, making them less reliable and accurate. The discussion emerged on Reddit and references an article from The Register.

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Jan 17 2026
Hardware

GamersNexus Creates a 48GB NVIDIA RTX 4090 GPU

The GamersNexus YouTube channel has undertaken an ambitious project: modifying an NVIDIA RTX 4090 video card to double its memory to 48GB. The initiative, documented in a video, shows the details of the hardware modification process to increase the GPU's performance. This type of intervention may be of interest to enthusiasts and professionals who need more video memory capacity.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

The Search for Uncensored AI (That Isn’t Adult-Oriented)

A user is searching for a genuinely unfiltered and technically advanced AI, capable of reasoning freely without excessive restrictions. Many AIs labeled as "uncensored" seem optimized for low-effort adult use, rather than for intelligence and depth. The user is looking for open-source models or lesser-known platforms that focus on reasoning, creativity, and problem-solving.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

Local LLMs: prototype for speed reading to avoid overload

A prototype explores the use of speed reading in local LLMs for mobile devices, aiming to avoid information overload and improve user experience. The idea is particularly useful for resource-constrained devices, where efficient text management is crucial. The prototype was developed quickly and looks promising for mobile applications.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

China's AGI-NEXT Conference: Qwen, Kimi, Zhipu, Tencent Discuss AI Future

The AGI-NEXT conference in China featured Qwen, Kimi, Zhipu, and Tencent, with discussions focusing on China vs US, paths to AGI (Artificial General Intelligence), compute resources, and marketing strategies. A participant shared a transcript of the conference online, highlighting a seemingly short section dedicated to Moonshot.

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Jan 17 2026
Hardware

Seagate Shipping 32TB HAMR Hard Drives for Server, NAS, & Surveillance

Seagate has announced that it has begun shipping 32TB versions of its high-capacity hard drives based on heat-assisted magnetic recording (HAMR) technology. These drives mark the first capacity bump for Seagate’s top-capacity drives since the company brought HAMR-based drives to market last year. They are intended for server, NAS, and surveillance markets.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

Local LLMs with Memory: Offline MCP Server for Apple Silicio

A developer has created an MCP (Temple Bridge) server that gives local large language models (LLMs) memory, file access, and a governance system, all while running offline on Apple Silicio devices. The system uses the filesystem as memory and requires human approval for potentially risky actions.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

Adaptive-K routing: up to 52% compute savings on MoE models

A new routing method, called Adaptive-K, promises significant computational savings (30-52%) for Mixture of Experts (MoE) models such as Mixtral, Qwen, and OLMoE. The code is available on GitHub, with a live demo on Hugging Face and an open pull request on NVIDIA's TensorRT-LLM.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

OpenAI: Brockman's notes suggest plan with Altman to oust Musk

Greg Brockman's personal notes, co-founder of OpenAI, reveal internal discussions to turn the company into a non-profit without Elon Musk. The documents suggest a maneuver to remove Musk from the company.

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Jan 17 2026
Hardware

Blackwell GPUs: a cost-effective alternative to the cloud for LLMs?

A recent analysis suggests that using Blackwell GPUs locally to run large language models (LLMs) could be more cost-effective than cloud API services. The study also includes GPU amortization costs, highlighting a quick cost break-even compared to cloud alternatives.

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Jan 17 2026
Market

Are There Enough Engineers for the AI Boom?

The AI data center construction boom continues, but a shortage of skilled engineers could hinder growth. Demand for electrical, mechanical, and civil engineers is soaring, prompting companies to seek expertise in sectors like nuclear energy and aerospace. More training programs are needed to meet the growing demand for qualified professionals.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

ChatGPT logs everything you type, even if you delete it

Be careful when using ChatGPT: the platform logs every character you type, including sensitive data such as API keys. Even if you delete the text before sending it, the information may have already been stored. Exercise extreme caution with confidential information.

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Jan 17 2026
Market

OpenAI could run out of cash by mid-2027, analyst warns

A financial analysis paints a concerning picture for OpenAI: the company could run out of cash as early as mid-2027. The implications of this forecast raise questions about the company's future and its ability to sustain growth in the competitive artificial intelligence sector.

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Jan 17 2026
Hardware

AMD vows to fight for gamers as DRAM shortage sends GPU prices skyrocketing

AMD will try to keep graphics card prices as low as possible for gamers during the DRAM shortage. Radeon GPU prices have already surged over 10%.

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Jan 17 2026
Hardware

Chinese AI developers explore renting Nvidia’s Rubin GPU in the cloud

Leading developers of AI models from China are exploring ways to rent Nvidia's upcoming Rubin GPUs in the cloud. This option could overcome the challenges related to high costs, deployment complexity, and regulatory hurdles that limit the direct adoption of these powerful processing units.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

KoboldCpp v1.106: MCP Server Support and Claude Desktop Compatibility

KoboldCpp updates to version 1.106, introducing native support for MCP (Message Passing Communication) servers. This new feature allows a seamless drop-in replacement for Claude Desktop, ensuring maximum compatibility. The update includes a revamped user interface and the ability to manage tools selected by the AI, with optional approval settings.

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Jan 17 2026
Market

Render Network: Brand-Owned AI and GPU Creation Surge by 2026

Render Network forecasts a future where AI experiences are fully brand-owned, anticipating a surge in GPU-powered content creation by 2026. The company is betting on exponential growth in the digital graphics and AI space.

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Jan 17 2026
Hardware

Taiwan's IC design sector to split, driven by AI by 2025

Taiwan's IC design sector is expected to undergo a significant transformation by the end of 2025, driven by the increasing integration of artificial intelligence (AI). This evolution could lead to a split in the sector, with some companies specializing in AI-specific solutions, while others continue to focus on more traditional markets. The impact will be felt throughout the island's technological ecosystem.

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Jan 17 2026
Hardware

Energy Efficiency and TCO Drive AI Hardware Competition

According to a recent study, system-level design, energy efficiency, and total cost of ownership (TCO) are the key factors driving competition in the artificial intelligence hardware sector. Manufacturers are increasingly focusing on optimized solutions to reduce energy consumption and operating costs, which are crucial for the large-scale adoption of AI technologies.

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Jan 17 2026
Hardware

NIAR launches chip-level advanced packaging platform to boost Taiwan's semiconductor edge

The National Institute of Applied Research (NIAR) has launched a chip-level advanced packaging platform. The initiative aims to strengthen Taiwan's position in the semiconductor industry by enhancing manufacturing capabilities and technological innovation in advanced packaging. This strategic move could have a significant impact on the global semiconductor supply chain.

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Jan 17 2026
Frameworks

Shotcut 26.1 Beta Video Editor Adds New Hardware Decoder Options

Shotcut 26.1 beta has been released as the newest version of this Qt6-based, cross-platform video editing solution. This development release introduces new GPU-accelerated hardware decode options aimed at speeding up this free software video editor.

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Jan 17 2026
Altro

New York City recreated in Minecraft at 1:1 scale

A team of builders is recreating New York City in Minecraft at a 1:1 scale. The project, ongoing for over five years, has already resulted in the creation of over 50,000 buildings. An incredible feat showcasing the power and versatility of the popular video game.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

ChatGPT: OpenAI introduces ads and a new $8 "Go" plan

OpenAI is preparing to test the introduction of advertisements within ChatGPT for free users and is launching a new $8 "Go" subscription. This move represents a significant shift in OpenAI's strategy and could redefine how digital intent and commercial influence intersect in the age of generative AI.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

Prompt Repetition Improves Non-Reasoning LLMs

New research demonstrates that repeating prompts can significantly improve the performance of large language models (LLMs) in tasks that do not require complex reasoning. The approach does not impact latency and could become a standard practice.

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Jan 17 2026
Hardware

Nvidia GH200 and AMD MI325X: shipments to China are now allowed

US export controls have been amended, paving the way for shipments of Nvidia GH200 and AMD MI325X chips to China. This decision could significantly impact the Chinese artificial intelligence market and access to advanced computing technologies.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

Local Llama: Community Asks About Hardware Setups

The online community Local Llama has started a discussion about the hardware configurations users employ to run large language models (LLMs) locally. The goal is to share experiences and optimize system performance, often with unconventional setups. The Reddit thread gathers testimonials and useful tips for those who want to experiment with LLMs without relying on cloud resources.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

Welcome to the Local Llama: focus on bots

The online community Local Llama welcomes new users by reaffirming its commitment to bots. The platform focuses on the development and use of large language models (LLM) locally, offering enthusiasts a collaborative environment to explore the potential of generative artificial intelligence.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

DeepSeek Engram: A static memory unit for LLMs

DeepSeek AI introduced Engram, a novel static memory unit for LLMs. Engram separates remembering from reasoning, allowing models to handle larger contexts and improve performance in complex tasks like math and coding, all while reducing the computational load on GPUs.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

Generative Coding: AI Revolutionizes Software Development

Generative AI is transforming software development, enabling professionals and novices to create, test, and debug code more quickly. Companies like Microsoft, Google, and Meta are increasingly integrating AI into their development processes. Tools like GitHub Copilot democratize access to development, but human oversight remains crucial to ensure code reliability and security.

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Jan 17 2026
Frameworks

Intel Releases Updated LLM-Scaler-vLLM With Continuing To Expand Its LLM Support

Intel has updated LLM-Scaler-vLLM, an open-source initiative from Project Battlematrix. This Docker-based solution helps deploy Generative AI (GenAI) workloads on Intel Battlemage graphics cards. Ongoing improvements broaden support for an increasing number of large language models (LLM).

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Jan 17 2026
Frameworks

OpenBLAS 0.3.31 Released With New Extensions, RISC-V & ARM64 Optimizations

OpenBLAS 0.3.31 is now available, an optimized open-source library for Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms (BLAS). This release introduces new extensions and significant improvements for RISC-V and ARM64 architectures, offering superior performance for applications requiring intensive mathematical calculations. OpenBLAS remains a popular choice for those seeking a high-performance BLAS library.

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Jan 17 2026
Altro

Ubuntu 26.04: Improved NVIDIA Wayland Performance on GNOME

The upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release aims to further enhance NVIDIA graphics performance within its default GNOME Wayland session. These improvements might be upstreamed to GNOME 50; otherwise, Ubuntu 26.04 will likely include its own patch(es) to improve NVIDIA Wayland performance.

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Jan 17 2026
Hardware

Linux 7.0 to Enable Intel TSX by Default on Compatible CPUs

Linux kernel 7.0 may mark a turning point for performance on Intel CPUs. An upcoming patch enables Intel Transactional Synchronization Extensions (TSX) by default on processors that are not vulnerable to side-channel attacks. This move promises to improve operating system performance without requiring manual configurations.

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Jan 17 2026
Hardware

AMD EPYC 8004 "Siena": Linux Performance Gains Over Two Years

AMD EPYC 8004 "Siena" processors, focused on energy efficiency and cost optimization for servers, demonstrate significant performance increases on Linux. Recent benchmarks highlight how an up-to-date Linux software stack can further improve the performance of these chips over time.

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Jan 17 2026
Hardware

SiFive To Adopt NVLink Fusion For Future Data Center RISC-V CPU Designs

SiFive has announced that it is adopting NVLink Fusion for its future RISC-V data center CPU designs. This will allow chips based on SiFive IP to directly connect to NVIDIA's GPU-based AI accelerators, opening new possibilities for high-performance computing and AI acceleration.

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Jan 17 2026
Market

Musk seeks up to $134B in OpenAI lawsuit, despite $700B fortune

Elon Musk, already known for his substantial personal fortune, is seeking up to $134 billion in damages in his lawsuit against OpenAI. His legal team argues that this figure is justified as it represents a return on initial investments, expected to be "many orders of magnitude greater" than the initial capital invested.

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Jan 17 2026
Market

US rollback on Chinese drone ban to only have limited influence on Taiwan IPC sector

The recent US decision to ease restrictions on Chinese-made drones is expected to have a limited impact on Taiwan's industrial PC (IPC) sector. DIGITIMES analysis predicts that the repercussions will be contained, suggesting that Taiwanese companies in the sector will not experience significant consequences.

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Jan 17 2026
LLM

ChatGPT to introduce subscriptions and ads to cover costs

OpenAI plans to introduce a paid subscription tier for ChatGPT, called ChatGPT Go, and integrate advertising into the free version. This move is motivated by the need to finance the huge expenses for datacenter infrastructure.

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Jan 17 2026
Altro

Thinking Machines Cofounder’s Office Relationship Preceded His Termination

Leaders at Mira Murati’s startup believe Barret Zoph engaged in an incident of “serious misconduct.” The details are now coming to light.

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Jan 17 2026
Market

AI cloud startup Runpod hits $120M in ARR — and it started with a Reddit post

The story of Runpod, an AI cloud startup, exemplifies how effective execution and favorable timing can lead to exponential growth. The company has reached an annual recurring revenue (ARR) of $120 million, starting from a simple Reddit post.

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Jan 16 2026
Hardware

TSMC chair confirms long-term AI demand and commitment to US expansion

TSMC's chairman confirms strong long-term demand in the artificial intelligence sector. The company remains committed to expanding its manufacturing operations in the United States, in response to the growing demand for advanced chips for AI applications.

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Jan 16 2026
LLM

AI Chatbot: Insurance Agents Save a Mere 3 Minutes a Day?

Research from Dakota State University, in partnership with Safety Insurance, tested a chatbot called "Axlerod" to assist independent insurance agents. The results suggest minimal time savings, raising doubts about the actual return on investment in these technologies.

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Jan 16 2026
LLM

California AG sends Musk’s xAI a cease-and-desist order over sexual deepfakes

The California Attorney General has sent Elon Musk's xAI a cease-and-desist order regarding the creation and distribution of sexual deepfake images. The decision comes in response to growing concern from state and Congressional officials about the proliferation of AI-generated content.

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Jan 16 2026
LLM

OpenAI to test ads in ChatGPT as it burns through billions

OpenAI has announced it will begin testing advertisements inside the ChatGPT app for some US users. The aim is to expand its customer base and diversify revenue. Initially against the idea, CEO Sam Altman had described advertising in ChatGPT as a "last resort". The banner ads will appear in the coming weeks for logged-in users of the free version and the new $8 per month ChatGPT Go plan.

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Jan 16 2026
Market

BizzyNow opens Mamacrowd equity round to fund “micro-meetings”

Italian startup BizzyNow has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on Mamacrowd to finance the next phase of its networking app, built around quick, in-person meetups called “Bizzy Moments.” The campaign targets €150k–€400k, with a €500 minimum ticket. BizzyNow says proceeds will support go-to-market validation, product upgrades, and the operational groundwork needed to scale.

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Jan 16 2026
LLM

ChatGPT users are about to get hit with targeted ads

OpenAI says that users impacted by the ads will have some control over what they see. This represents a significant shift in the platform's business model, opening up new monetization opportunities while also raising questions about privacy and user experience.

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Jan 16 2026
Market

The AI healthcare gold rush is here

The healthcare sector is attracting an increasing number of AI companies. Recent moves include OpenAI's acquisition of Torch, Anthropic's launch of Claude for Healthcare, and a $250 million seed round for MergeLabs, valued at $850 million. These developments raise concerns about hallucination risks, inaccurate medical information, and other issues.

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Jan 16 2026
LLM

Ads Are Coming to ChatGPT: OpenAI Promises Privacy

OpenAI has announced that ads will be introduced in ChatGPT. The company emphasizes that the ads will not influence ChatGPT’s responses, and that it won’t sell user data to advertisers. The topic of advertising in AI services is a hot one, raising questions about privacy and information integrity.

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Jan 16 2026
LLM

Healthcare: OpenAI and Anthropic accelerate AI solution development

Artificial intelligence companies are decisively targeting the healthcare sector. OpenAI acquired Torch, Anthropic launched Claude for Health, and MergeLabs, backed by Sam Altman, closed a $250 million seed funding round of $250 million, with a valuation of $850 million. The influx of capital and voice AI-based products raises concerns about potential model hallucinations.

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Jan 16 2026
LLM

OpenAI to test advertising on ChatGPT to expand AI access

OpenAI has announced plans to experiment with advertising within the free and "Go" tiers of ChatGPT in the U.S. The goal is to make access to artificial intelligence more affordable and widespread globally, while maintaining high standards of privacy, reliability, and answer quality.

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Jan 16 2026
LLM

ChatGPT Go: Global Access and Enhanced AI Features

OpenAI launches ChatGPT Go worldwide, offering broader access to GPT-5.2 Instant. The new version includes higher usage limits and extended memory, making advanced artificial intelligence more accessible globally. The goal is to democratize access to cutting-edge AI technologies.

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Jan 16 2026
Altro

Behind the Blog: Putting the Puzzle Together

A behind-the-scenes look at a tech blog. We explore how articles are created, the challenges of maintaining public attention on specific topics like surveillance, and the importance of accurate reporting to address complex issues.

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Jan 16 2026
Market

Jensen Huang: Nvidia was forged by suffering

In a new podcast, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang reflects on the challenges and hardships that have shaped the company. Huang emphasizes how adversity has helped define Nvidia's culture and resilience, leading to its success in the GPU and artificial intelligence market.

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Jan 16 2026
Market

TSMC says AI demand is “endless” after record Q4 earnings

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported record fourth-quarter earnings and expects AI chip demand to continue for years. CEO C.C. Wei expressed optimism about the future of AI, noting its growing impact on daily life. TSMC manufactures chips for companies including Apple, Nvidia, and AMD.

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Jan 16 2026
Altro

Microsoft patch bug: some PCs refuse to shut down

A Microsoft update released in January is causing unexpected issues. Some computers are flat-out refusing to shut down or hibernate after the patch installation. Microsoft attributes the problem to a bug related to Secure Launch.

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Jan 16 2026
Altro

Windows Backup adds second-chance restore at sign-in

Microsoft has quietly tweaked Windows Backup for Organizations to include restore at first sign-in. The feature aims to simplify data recovery for users who skip initial setup options, reducing the need for complete system rebuilds.

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Jan 16 2026
Altro

Microsoft prioritizes community in AI infrastructure projects

Microsoft is adopting a new approach to its AI data centers, prioritizing support for the local community. This strategy could become a blueprint for other hyperscalers in the sector, who have often overlooked the social impact of their infrastructure.

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Jan 16 2026
Hardware

AMD FSR Redstone: RDNA 4 GPUs in focus at CES 2026

AMD discussed its graphics technologies, including FSR Redstone, at CES 2026. The company explained why the AI 400 lacks an RDNA 4 GPU, providing details on future strategies in graphics cards and artificial intelligence.

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Jan 16 2026
Market

Nvidia China market share to drastically decrease to 8%, analysts predict

A new report indicates that Nvidia's market share in China is expected to decrease drastically, from 66% to 8%. Export restrictions and the success of domestic companies are cited as the main reasons for this decline. A significant shift in the Chinese semiconductor landscape.

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Jan 16 2026
Market

AI Spending Spree: Trillion-Dollar Investments, Users to Foot the Bill?

Software vendors and cloud providers are bearing the burden of the expected trillion-dollar increase in AI spending, projected to reach $2.52 trillion this year. Gartner anticipates a phase where the focus shifts from great ideas to revenue generation. Ultimately, users may have to pay for these investments.

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Jan 16 2026
LLM

Mother of Elon Musk’s child sues xAI over sexualized deepfakes

Ashley St Clair, an influencer and mother of one of Elon Musk’s children, has sued the billionaire's AI company, accusing its Grok chatbot of creating fake sexual imagery of her without her consent. St Clair claims she requested xAI to stop creating such images, but Grok allegedly continued to produce them.

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Jan 16 2026
Market

DTCP expands into defence with €20M-per-deal Fund for security and dual-use startups

Investment platform DTCP announced "Project Liberty", a €20M fund focused on defence, security, and resilience technologies. The fund aims to support high-growth European companies in the defence and dual-use sectors, contributing to European technological capability and security. DTCP plans to invest in up to 30 companies, focusing on software, cyber defence, artificial intelligence, and autonomous systems.

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Jan 16 2026
Market

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman invests $252 million in brain-computer interfaces

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is betting on brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) with a $252 million investment in Merge Labs. This move signals OpenAI's strong interest in the BCI field, even though Merge Labs is still in the early research and development stages. This investment could accelerate innovation in the sector, opening new frontiers for human-machine interaction.

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Jan 16 2026
LLM

Linus Torvalds' "Vibe Coding": A Good Idea? It Depends

Linus Torvalds has stated he's using Google's Antigravity LLM for his personal project AudioNoise. However, "vibe coding", or development based on momentary inspiration, is only suitable for simple projects. For more serious work, it's best to avoid it.

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Jan 16 2026
Hardware

Nvidia: Revenue per GB of GDDR7 to Drive GPU Strategy

According to Gigabyte CEO Eddie Lin, the revenue per gigabyte of GDDR7 memory on Nvidia graphics cards will be the key factor determining product success and potential supply shortages in 2026. Nvidia's strategy will therefore depend on the profitability of GDDR7 memory.

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Jan 16 2026
Hardware

Asus denies RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5060 Ti discontinuation

Asus denies claims of discontinuing the RTX 5070 Ti and RTX 5060 Ti graphics cards. The Taiwanese company stated it has no plans to stop selling these models, while acknowledging that memory supply has impacted production and restocking.

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Jan 16 2026
Market

HOLYWATER secures $22M to expand mobile microdrama content

Ukraine-based HOLYWATER, specializing in mobile microdrama content, has secured $22 million in funding. The investment, led by Horizon Capital, will support the development of its mobile-focused vertical video streaming platform and the expansion of its AI-driven content ecosystem, including comics and animation. HOLYWATER aims to strengthen its IP development and distribution capabilities across additional content categories.

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Jan 16 2026
LLM

Apple taps Google Gemini to power Siri, focusing on private cloud and Taiwan's AI supply chain

According to DIGITIMES, Apple is considering integrating Google's Gemini model to enhance Siri. Apple's strategy includes a focus on private cloud and the involvement of the Taiwanese supply chain for artificial intelligence. This move could mark a significant evolution for Apple's virtual assistant and its supporting infrastructure.

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Jan 16 2026
Hardware

Samsung to Lift DRAM Output 5% in 2026

Samsung plans to increase its DRAM production by 5% by 2026. This decision comes at a time of persistent supply tightness, with growing demand for artificial intelligence and data center applications. The production expansion aims to meet market needs and consolidate Samsung's position in the semiconductor industry.

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Jan 16 2026
Hardware

Taiwan opens international tender for quantum computer purchase

Taiwan has opened an international tender for the purchase of a quantum computer. However, the US export ban remains in effect, a key element that could influence deliveries and technological choices. The initiative aims to strengthen the island's advanced computing capabilities.

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Jan 16 2026
Market

Quanta forecasts strong growth for the AI sector in coming years

According to Quanta, the artificial intelligence sector experienced three major waves in 2025 and is expected to see robust expansion over the next 2-3 years. The company anticipates sustained demand and continues to invest in research and development to improve its offerings in the field of AI.

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Jan 16 2026
Hardware

US AI data centers face grid connection delays, drive new power supply models

US data centers, crucial for artificial intelligence, are facing significant delays in grid connection. This situation is driving the development of new power supply models to ensure the operation and growth of the sector. The delays jeopardize deliveries and the expansion of the infrastructure needed to support innovation in AI.

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Jan 16 2026
Hardware

Taiwanese power semiconductor firms report mixed 2025 results amid supply chain shifts

Taiwanese power semiconductor companies reported mixed results for 2025, amid significant shifts in global supply chains. Performance varied depending on market segments and corporate strategies adopted to address the new challenges in the sector.

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Jan 16 2026
Hardware

Aeva secures spot in Nvidia's autonomous driving ecosystem with LG Innotek role

Aeva secures a spot in Nvidia's autonomous driving ecosystem through its collaboration with LG Innotek. This strategic partnership strengthens Aeva's position in the autonomous vehicle sector, leveraging synergies with Nvidia and LG Innotek's expertise in advanced components. A step forward for autonomous driving.

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