#Hardware
Curated coverage on «Hardware»: releases, research, benchmarks, open-source.

DeepSeek begins designing own AI chip to bypass U.S. export restrictions
Chinese AI lab DeepSeek has begun designing its own accelerator to reduce dependence on American GPUs, which face export controls.

AI data centers drove up electricity bills at Ohio's oldest brick factory by 90%
The 141-year-old Belden Brick Company in Ohio recorded a 90% jump in electricity costs — driven by a wave of AI data center construction in the region.

DeepSeek develops its own AI chip for its neural networks — Reuters
Chinese startup DeepSeek is designing proprietary semiconductor chips for AI systems — a strategic response to U.S. sanctions against Nvidia accelerators.

NVIDIA Dynamo vs Triton Inference Server: what changed for agent inference

Samsung increases profit 19-fold on surge of frenzied AI memory demand

AI Stocks Recover After Sharp Selloff: Investors Snap Up Chipmakers on the Dip

Fable creates first GPU megakernel — experts discuss AI self-improvement loop

Yttri 0.86.0-beta.1: First Obsidian Plugin, MLX Engine and Unified Agent Interface
Yttri released version 0.86.0-beta.1: agent moved to unified interface section, plugin platform launched with Obsidian integration, and local MLX engine for Mac now…

South Korea to Direct Chip Boom Taxes into State Development Fund
Seoul plans to create an investment fund, financed from semiconductor industry tax revenues, to fund the country's long-term economic growth.

Sam Altman negotiates OpenAI stake for every American family

Chipmaker Stocks Fall Amid Doubts About AI Spending Sustainability

South Korea to Create Future Fund From Semiconductor Boom Tax Revenue

Meituan Releases LongCat-2.0: Open MoE Model with 1.6 Trillion Parameters and 1 Million Token Context

Newarthill residents: Oakes Energy's AI data center became a scam
Oakes Energy Services promised Lanarkshire residents jobs and "green" benefits from an AI data center — instead, people risk losing their homes and green belt.

Nvidia Postpones Kyber Server Cabinet to 2028 Due to Single Board
Nvidia's flagship Kyber server rack for Rubin Ultra chips was delayed by a year: a single component inside the cabinet has been identified as the cause, according…









