Slightly busy with claw things…
HARDWARE
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Axelera Metis Demo Jam Showcases Developer Innovation
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Our first Demo Jam was supposed to be a low-effort thing. That is not what happened.
The brief was simple: 1 to 2 minute videos of anything built with Axelera Metis and the Voyager SDK. A cool technique, a feature demo, a work-in-progress. We pitched it as low-commitment on -
Real-time vibration sensors with FFT frequency analysis
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#HM26: Talking with Julien Romala, Application Engineer at Tronics Microsystems, a TDK Group Company.
— Lucian Fogoros (@fogoros) 23 avril 2026
Sensors display both time signal acquisition data and FFT frequency analysis in real-time. This dual view lets operators see vibration patterns as they happen. #tronics_ai pic.twitter.com/48NIIy56ST#HM26: Talking with Julien Romala, Application Engineer at Tronics Microsystems, a TDK Group Company. Sensors display both time signal acquisition data and FFT frequency analysis in real-time. This dual view lets operators see vibration patterns as they happen. #tronics_ai
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Nvidia CEO Unprepared for AI Hardware Scaling Constraints Discussion
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In fairness to the Nvidia CEO, he obviously does not listen to the podcast, and his team did not prep him for recent context (bottleneck of lithography machines is greater than for energy, hard scaling constraints, consequences of near term AGI, China vs US). Jensen expected to
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LFMs Enable Speech and Reasoning Directly in Vehicle Edge
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LFMs powering speech, language understanding, and reasoning directly inside the vehicle Very exciting times for edge models!
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Plain Chips Resurgence: Texas Instruments Reports Valuation Surge
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The resurgence in “plain-old” chips is something I’ve been writing about for over a year now. It has come to pass, best exemplified by Texas Instruments’s Wednesday evening report. But the stocks anticipated this turn-around, and many see shares as fully valued even if AI data
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Xpeng Factory Visit: Inside China’s AI-Driven EV Innovation
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im there for events 🙂 Im invited by Xpeng to attend at their events, visit their factory and HQ and much more (but i was not paid to be there. It was an opportunity that i took because i never went to china before 🙂
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Micron Technology: From Commodity Chip Maker to AI Hardware Leader
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Micron Technology is one of the most interesting tech company stories of the last twenty years. It continues to be treated as a commodity chip maker, but I believe its profile has changed as the dynamics of the market have changed. The rise of AI makes memory essential in a way
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Chinese Humanoid Robots Outrun Human Marathon World Record
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Breaking news! Chinese humanoids are now officially faster than humans. 🤯
— Andreas Klinger 🦾 (@andreasklinger) 23 avril 2026
The Beijing E-Town Half Marathon just happened. Humans and humanoids running in parallel. Over 300 robots competed. And the winner, Honor Lightning, beat the human world record holder by seven minutes.… pic.twitter.com/i9PHDdH5ehBreaking news! Chinese humanoids are now officially faster than humans. The Beijing E-Town Half Marathon just happened. Humans and humanoids running in parallel. Over 300 robots competed. And the winner, Honor Lightning, beat the human world record holder by seven minutes.
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Tesla HW3 to HW4 replacement back on table
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Well OK then, HW3 -> HW4 replacement seems to be back on the table. We’ll see if it actually happens. https://t.co/J10ekdI1eD
— Bojan Tunguz (@tunguz) 23 avril 2026Well OK then, HW3 -> HW4 replacement seems to be back on the table. We’ll see if it actually happens.