Custom hardware from Taalas runs Llama-3.1-8B, at 17k tokens per second
17k Absolutely insane (For the record Cerebras is crazy good and they're at 2k on the same model)
And latency is very low too! Their chatbot is here: https://
chatjimmy.ai It's genuinely a eerie
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Custom Taalas hardware runs Llama-3.1-8B at 17k tokens per second
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Edge AI Powers Real-Time Vision Analytics for Retail
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EuroShop 2026 Feb 22-26 Düsseldorf. Our edge accelerators power real time vision analytics in stores with low power. Reduces stockouts and enhances security. Stop by our booth or book a meeting: https://
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Training Models on Remote GPUs and Evaluation Anticipation
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Seeing the model trains on the remote gpus and patiently waiting for the evals to show up is a new kind of thrill that ive been experiencing lately
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A Motorcycle for the Mind: AI reshapes coding and product management
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New podcast on AI (full episode). Links below.
— Naval (@naval) 20 février 2026
A Motorcycle for the Mind
0:00 If you want to learn, do
2:13 Vibe coding is the new product management
6:49 Training models is the new coding
10:13 Is traditional software engineering dead?
13:07 There is no demand for average… pic.twitter.com/dTgUcfZE1aNew podcast on AI (full episode). Links below. A Motorcycle for the Mind 0:00 If you want to learn, do 2:13 Vibe coding is the new product management 6:49 Training models is the new coding 10:13 Is traditional software engineering dead? 13:07 There is no demand for average
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GPU Distribution Gap: Meta, Sarvam, and Individual AI Resources
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Meta has 600,000 GPUs
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Inference Compute Power Drives Software Productivity Growth
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the inference compute available to you is increasingly going to drive overall software productivity:
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Ray Dalio and Reid Hoffman debate AI future and chip manufacturing
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Just had a front row seat to @RayDalio and @reidhoffman discussing the future of AI. Great debates on chip manufacturing, open source, solopreneurship, the future of investing, and AI sycophancy. Thank you @villageglobal for invite!
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Mount Cloud Storage as Local Filesystems in Domino
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Data science on Azure or GCP shouldn’t require copying data just to explore it. This guide shows how to mount cloud object storage as local filesystems in Domino: cutting duplication, lowering costs, and giving teams fast, familiar access to data. https://
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Databricks Lakebase Modernizes OLTP with Postgres Semantics
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Built for application developers. Designed for DBAs. Databricks Lakebase modernizes OLTP with:
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– Separation of compute and durable state
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Zai API reliability concerns following GLM5 launch
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This is a benchmark-specific timeout, I terminate them if they get stuck with no sign of making progress. The Zai API has not been so reliable since GLM5 launch, but much better in the past 24h-36h.