#hardware
5 posts tagged hardware.
News & Updates
AI digest: chips, OCR, and code that writes itself
OpenAI builds its own inference chip, Mistral and Baidu both ship serious OCR upgrades, and Anthropic's Claude is writing 65% of its own team's code.
AI digest: Hardware wars heat up
Mistral launches unified multimodal model, Nvidia pushes trillion-dollar chip projections, and legal battles mount over AI training data.
AI digest: Hardware wars heat up
Taalas ditches GPUs for hardwired AI chips, Pentagon summons Anthropic CEO, and ByteDance cracks the reasoning code.
Thoughts
Speculative Decoding Just Made Inference Speed a Red Herring
Everyone is racing to make tokens generate faster, but speed is no longer the bottleneck worth solving.
Local inference is just hoarding with better marketing
The rush to run everything locally isn't about privacy or cost savings, it's about control anxiety in a world where APIs actually work better.