Top stories in tech today: – Scientists decode brain-gut connection
– Apple’s sales team hit by rare layoffs
– McKinsey: This is how AI is changing work
– Tesla says its next AI chip is almost ready
– Quick hits on other tech news Read more: https://
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AI Chips, Brain-Computer Interfaces, and Tech Layoffs
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Edge AI Robotics: Science Fiction Becomes Reality in 2025
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Red Dwarf predicted it all! Sentient toasters, narcissistic holograms, forgetful mainframes & borderline neurotic robot butlers.
— Axelera AI (@AxeleraAI) 25 novembre 2025
And already in 2025, with Axelera AI’s edge AI powering robotics, smart devices & real-time vision at the edge, those #scifi jokes are turning into… pic.twitter.com/XAEQ0W33nJRed Dwarf predicted it all! Sentient toasters, narcissistic holograms, forgetful mainframes & borderline neurotic robot butlers. And already in 2025, with Axelera AI’s edge AI powering robotics, smart devices & real-time vision at the edge, those #scifi jokes are turning into
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5G Drones Enhance Safety at Las Vegas Grand Prix
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Leveraging 5G-powered drones for situational awareness is a powerful example of how technology can enhance safety, coordination, and decision-making in fast-moving environments like the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
— Antonio Grasso (@antgrasso) 25 novembre 2025
⬇️ https://t.co/6rq8VPZEpZLeveraging 5G-powered drones for situational awareness is a powerful example of how technology can enhance safety, coordination, and decision-making in fast-moving environments like the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
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Grok Visualizes Hardware Bill of Materials Concept for OODAcon
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Built an image using Grok for a coming post at @ooda on Allan Friedman's OODAcon presentation on the concept of a Hardware Bill of Materials (HBOM). Then clicked the video button. I think Grok did a pretty good job capturing the concept. pic.twitter.com/dRpceYXrCc
— Bob Gourley – e/acc (@bobgourley) 24 novembre 2025Built an image using Grok for a coming post at @ooda on Allan Friedman's OODAcon presentation on the concept of a Hardware Bill of Materials (HBOM). Then clicked the video button. I think Grok did a pretty good job capturing the concept.
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24 Simultaneous YOLO Streams on Single Edge AI Card
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24 simultaneous #YOLO streams on a single #edgeAI card. That's possible, today. Independent testing shows 875 FPS on YOLOv8 whilst using less than 1 Joule per frame. Proper edge AI performance for multi-camera retail and security systems. Details: https://
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Softmax in Base 2: Fixed Point Hardware Optimization
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I wonder if doing softmax in base 2 instead of base e could be a useful optimization on some fixed point hardware. Prepend a 1 to the fractional part and shift left by the integral part as a close-ish approximation of 2^fixed_point.
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Gemini 3 Progress Rivals GPT-4 Breakthrough Moment
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the Gemini 3 moment seems closer to GPT-4 than any other moment in recent times. So much progress released so suddenly that it's overwhelming. Especially NanoBanana's progress.
OpenAI around GPT-4 looked invulnerable , and Google looks invulnerable now with Gemini 3 (+TPUs -
KernelBench Warning: GPU Speedup Claims Need Scrutiny
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> there needs to be a banner at the top of kernelbench that says “IF YOU’RE SEEING >5% SPEEDUP OVER CUDNN, HERE’S EVERYONE ELSE WHO THOUGHT THEY DID TOO” – @itsclivetime
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OpenAI and Foxconn Collaborate on AI Hardware Innovation
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OpenAI Foxconn: https://
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Sam3 realtime demo for Reachy Mini robot
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Can someone build a realtime Sam3 demo for reachy mini? Would be very cool! https://t.co/uxjgejnCTz https://t.co/IaRvq3a7yU
— clem 🤗 (@ClementDelangue) 21 novembre 2025Can someone build a realtime Sam3 demo for reachy mini? Would be very cool! https://
github.com/pollen-robotic
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