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Vijay Pande leaves a16z to focus on small AI bets in biology

His new firm VZVC makes a handful of concentrated bets each year, has no associates, and relies on AI for daily operations.

Nvidia’s AI advantage now centers on the systems surrounding its GPUs

Nvidia's earnings show the company's orchestration stack, anchored by the Vera CPU, is a key differentiator as GPU competition grows.

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Vijay Pande leaves a16z to focus on small AI bets in biology

His new firm VZVC makes a handful of concentrated bets each year, has no associates, and relies on AI for daily operations.

Nvidia’s AI advantage now centers on the systems surrounding its GPUs

Nvidia's earnings show the company's orchestration stack, anchored by the Vera CPU, is a key differentiator as GPU competition grows.

Lambda secures $1B in debt to buy NVIDIA chips for Microsoft

The AI cloud provider will lease the chips to Microsoft and repay the debt with revenue from the deployment.

NVIDIA moves to acquire Hugging Face in reported $13 billion deal

NVIDIA and Stripe are spending billions to control the open-weight AI ecosystem as inference costs rise.

AWS adds Multi-AZ placement controls for SageMaker Inference Components

Salesforce uses the new SchedulingConfig parameter to meet two-AZ compliance and cut GPU costs by 8x.

Meta vice president Sandhya Devanathan joins OpenAI as India scrutiny grows

Devanathan will drive consumer growth, enterprise adoption, and regulatory work in Southeast Asia and Australia.

Utilities have enrolled 4 million US households in virtual power plant programs

Households earn bill discounts by letting utilities adjust thermostats and EV chargers during peak demand.

Amazon Quick and fal enable agentic creative workflows via MCP

Amazon Quick orchestrates fal's media models through Model Context Protocol for reusable creative workflows.

Barret Zoph Joins Google as VP of Research After Brief OpenAI Return

The Thinking Machines co-founder returns to Google to work on Gemini reinforcement learning and post-training.

Amazon Bedrock launches India cross-Region inference for OpenAI GPT-5.6

Amazon Bedrock now processes OpenAI Terra and Luna inference requests entirely within India for data residency requirements.

NVIDIA MPS cuts ASR inference GPU needs by 75 percent on Amazon EC2

Combining CUDA Multi-Process Service and Triton Inference Server lets one L40S GPU handle 92.1 requests per second.

Plaud launches AI note-taking earphones with eSIM-enabled case

The earphones record calls, the case captures in-person meetings, and eSIM enables remote AI agent control.