This is also why the dream of *affordable* local AI hardware will probably remain a pipe dream for a foreseeable future.
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Chinese Humanoid Robots Rapid Evolution: From Robots to Humans
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You can’t imagine how fast Chinese humanoid robots are evolving.
— Li Zexin 李泽欣 (@XH_Lee23) 16 février 2026
In just one year, they have evolved from robots to "humans".
2025&2026 Chinese Spring Festival Gala pic.twitter.com/McywjX6MmSYou can’t imagine how fast Chinese humanoid robots are evolving. In just one year, they have evolved from robots to "humans". 2025&2026 Chinese Spring Festival Gala
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AI Acceleration Platform Integrates Metis AIPU Into Complete Server Systems
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Our AI acceleration platform is going from cards to complete systems. We're partnering with @ProdriveTech to integrate the Metis AIPU into fully engineered server, rack, and cabinet solutions with cooling and power delivery built in. For customers running AI inference at the
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Start with cloud AI like Manus before buying Mac Mini
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If I was limited in budget I'd start by talking a lot more to cloud based AIs. Figure out how to use Manus, for instance, before you go jump in the deep end. That work will help you if you get the $1,000 to buy a Mac Mini too.
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Humanoid Robots Learn New Environments with AI Pretraining
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How can we train humanoid robots to handle new environments safely and instantly? Researchers from BIGAI and Xidian University present a breakthrough in humanoid control! By combining large-scale pretraining with a physics-smart world model, the robot can safely practice new
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FSD 14 Lite Possibly for HW 3, No Unsupervised FSD or Upgrade
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Ashok said they *might* be working on FSD 14 “lite” for HW 3. Definitely not unsupervised FSD or any kind of HW upgrade ever.
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NVIDIA GTC Golden Ticket Contest Offers VIP Keynote Access
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There’s still time to win a Golden Ticket to attend GTC Score VIP keynote seating to see Jensen Huang live, win a DGX Spark, join us for happy hour at NVIDIA Headquarters, and more. Enter by this Sunday, February 15 at 11:59 PM PT for your chance to be part of the ultimate
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Have you run local generative AI on your own hardware?
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Have you run local generative AI models on your OWN hardware?
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Competitor 90-Day AI Activity Analysis Template
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Step 1 – Data Collection (Gemini) Prompt: Analyze [COMPETITOR]'s last 90 days of activity: 1. Product launches or updates
2. Pricing changes
3. New hires (executive level)
4. Customer complaints (Reddit, Twitter, G2)
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Leading AI Inference Providers Optimize on Blackwell Hardware
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This is why leading AI inference providers are optimizing their inference platforms on Blackwell. Check out the latest blog https://
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