#Hardware
Curated coverage on «Hardware»: releases, research, benchmarks, open-source.
Hefei's Zhongke Ion Raises 600 Million Yuan for Proton Cancer Therapy
A Hefei company whose accelerator grew out of "artificial sun" fusion technology has raised 600 million yuan. Its domestically built system is already treating…
Conditional Program shrinks DeepSeek's n-gram memory from 203 to 51 GB at 2 bits
Researchers propose Conditional Program: 2-bit compression of n-gram memory tables cuts KL error by 41–63% versus round-to-nearest and shrinks DeepSeek's table…
xFusion brings 800V HVDC and supernodes for "token factories" to OCP 2026
At the OCP Global Summit in San Jose, xFusion showed supernodes and 800V HVDC power, betting on tightly coupled compute and energy for "token factories".
Apple unveils $299 HomeView smart home hub, on sale November 13
Alibaba's Qwen-Image-2.1: 7 Billion Parameters, 2K Output, and It Runs on a 16 GB MacBook Air
Oxford Physicists Stop a Particle With Interference on a Hybrid Quantum Computer
Unified System Technologies Grows Revenue 45% to 1.8 Billion Rubles
Brooks Macdonald CIO Sees Europe as a Safe Haven Amid the Chip Selloff
The chipmaker selloff ran for another day. Brooks Macdonald CIO William Hobbs advises building up European positions to make portfolios more resilient.
Alibaba unveils $450 AI smart glasses and expands its gadget lineup
Alibaba unveiled a new generation of smart glasses priced at about $450. The company keeps moving its AI from the cloud into consumer devices, challenging Meta and…
Depo and TrafficSoft launch Atlas Tau appliance for load balancing and failover
CTS ships 50,000 Russian-made boards for Katyusha printers and MFPs
Anthropic Eyes Data Centers in Australia: A Signal From an Envoy
IMF Ties 2027 Global Growth Pickup to AI Investment
Humanoid Robot Production Is Straining Suppliers Amid US-China Tensions
Rising humanoid robot output is straining component suppliers, while US-China trade tensions make it harder for Western manufacturers to find alternatives to…
Microsoft unveils new Maia chips, and Musk wants to test up to 10 designs a year
Microsoft unveiled new Maia chips to rely less on outside suppliers, while Elon Musk wants to test up to ten new chip designs a year.