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VideoWhy DeepSeek Wants AI To Forget
📝 The DeepSeek OCR paper is available here:
vllm-ascend updates (GLM5.3-flash) on dual 310p Ascend cards
Alright, I learend a few valuable lessons since I posted about a week ago, and I've made more strides with the DDR4x Ascend 96GB 310P cards I purchased, so here we go, meet the new friendly and less verbose me.
Updated ComfyUI-SeedVR2-VideoUpscaler-with-TensorRT v1.6.6 - Native ConvRot W4A8 Support & DisTorch2 Scope
The other day, when I published information about v1.5.7, I received a request in the comments regarding support for w4a8.
48 hours to TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 — hear directly from the people building what’s next
Less than 48 hours, TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 starts in San Francisco’s Moscone West.
Cheaper AI tokens are driving more demand, and that's Jensen Huang's best-case scenario
Data from a16z shows a Jevons paradox in the AI market: token prices keep falling, but H100 GPU rental prices hold steady or climb.
Running Next Flash IQ3_XXS at ~70 tok/s with 100k context or 2 instances of Qwen 3.6 35B A3B IQ4 at ~145 tok/s with 256k all on $500 of ex mining BC-250 boards
This will be my third update on the bc-250 cluster and for my first forray into local ai I have been having a blast.
Qwen3.8 Flash Next fixed my GNOME extension
I love Dash2Dock Lite, but Icedman is always a week or two before updates.
AMD Reportedly Raises GDDR6 Prices for Board Partners
Is an AMD price incoming as well?
Building a 4x R9700 setup for a 10 person startup
Just wanted to share a build I am doing for a client.
4090 VS 5090 MINIMAX H3 SPEED
To those who used to have a 4090, what percentage of speed improvement have you noticed after upgrading to a 5090?
M5 Ultra 256GB or 2x DGX Spark? Which one?
Currently contemplating adding either M5 Ultra 256GB or dual DGX Spark in addition to existing 5090.
Be careful fam - New RTX 4090 fakes hit the market, with GPUs and memory almost indistinguishable from real chips
Be careful out there of deals now.
M5 Ultra Mac 256GB Studio - 64 core vs. 80 core version, is the inference speed difference worth the extra 10 weeks wait time?
I’m seeing 6-7 week delivery wait time for M5 Ultra Mac Studio 64 core version versus 15-17 weeks for 80 core version.