#Hardware

NVIDIA and PNY promote RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell for data analytics and AI development

Kandou AI raises $225 million from SoftBank and Synopsys amid the AI chip race

Apple bets on local AI in M-series chips, not giant models

Hardware·3DNews AI

Capcom will not add generative AI to Resident Evil Requiem and new games

Capcom told investors it will not insert AI-generated materials in its games, but will continue testing generative AI as an internal tool for graphics, audio, and…

Hardware·CNews AI

OpenAI Discusses Buying Fusion Energy for Future AI Networks and Data Centers

OpenAI is negotiating to buy tens of gigawatts of fusion energy — an early bet that future AI models will be constrained not only by chips but also by electricity.

Silicon Valley and Trump administration to test their alliance at AI summit in Washington

The Washington summit should demonstrate the alliance between tech giants and the Trump administration, but the conversation about US AI leadership is already…

Hardware·MarkTechPost

Yann LeCun Presents LeWorldModel — JEPA Model Without Representation Collapse from Pixels

Yann LeCun's team unveiled LeWorldModel — a world model that learns directly from pixels with two loss functions, avoids representation collapse, and plans up to 48…

01Nvidia B300 in China Hits $1 Million Amid Export Curbs and Frenzied DemandApr 30, 2026·3 min 02Nvidia B300 servers in China surge to $1 million amid supply shortage and grey market importsApr 30, 2026·2 min 03Qualcomm Finds First Major Customer for AI Chips, Enters Data Center MarketApr 30, 2026·3 min 04Gen Z increasingly uses ChatGPT, but increasingly rejects OpenAI's AI toolsApr 30, 2026·3 min 05NeuReality hires former Google AI head to accelerate NR-NEXUS launchApr 30, 2026·3 min

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Brad Lightcap from OpenAI: Memory Shortage and Energy Crisis Threaten AI Infrastructure

Nvidia introduced PivotRL — a framework for AI agents with 4x savings in rollout steps

Nvidia showed PivotRL — an approach to fine-tuning AI agents that preserves quality outside the training domain and achieves comparable accuracy to E2E RL with four…

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Google Introduces TurboQuant: 6x KV-cache Compression for LLMs Without Accuracy Loss

Google Research unveiled TurboQuant — an algorithm that compresses the KV-cache of large language models by at least six times and accelerates attention computation…

Hardware·3DNews AI

OpenAI to raise another $10B from investors for data centers and training new models

OpenAI seeks to raise an additional $10B in its current funding round: funds will go toward compute infrastructure, data centers, and training next-generation language models.

Granola raises $125M at $1.5B valuation in AI note-taking market

Hardware·TNW

Google's TurboQuant Algorithm Crashes Memory Manufacturer Stocks After Research Publication

Hardware·TNW

Nvidia and Atlassian Invest in Legora: Legal Tech Startup Valued at $5.6 Billion

Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft push combined AI spending plans to $725 billion in 2026

Hardware·CNews AI

RusHydro to allocate almost 100 million rubles for Nvidia H100 servers for AI tasks

Apr 30, 2026·4 min

US House Strengthens Protection of Nvidia AI Chips Against Leaks to China

Qwen3.5: Running Reasoning-Models in GGUF and 4-Bit Format via Colab

Habr AI Breaks Down Gradient Descent in C++ and CUDA Through MNIST Model Training

Microsoft leases 900 MW data center originally prepared for Oracle and OpenAI

Microsoft leases a 900 MW data center project originally prepared for Oracle and OpenAI, intensifying competition for AI infrastructure

Meta to finance seven gas power plants for Hyperion data center in Louisiana

Meta is ready to pay for the construction of seven gas power plants for Hyperion in Louisiana — one of the clearest signals of how the AI boom is running into…