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Component Selection Guide for AI Hardware: What to Check Before Finalizing MLCC, MCU, and CPU/GPU Peripheral BOMs From June to July 2026, AI hardware demand affected more than just GPUs, CPUs, and high-bandwidth memory. TrendForce reported that DRAM contract prices would rise by 13%–18% in Q3 2026. NAND Flash contract prices would rise by 10%–15%. The main drivers are AI inference systems and large data center deployments. The pressure also… |
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Someone Turned 4 Trashed Laptops Into a Private ChatGPT That Got Faster With One Laptop Removed Maker Joe C-J has repurposed four discarded Lenovo ThinkPad L380 laptops into a working, self-hosted AI computing cluster, capable of running large language models entirely offline. Each of the four motherboards was stripped from its laptop chassis and mounted into a custom 3D-printed frame, designed in Fusion and reprinted to accommodate a fourth node after an earlier three-node version… |
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Andhra Pradesh Launches Twin AI Centres to Give DeepTech Startups GPU Power and Mentorship Andhra Pradesh has set up two new AI-focused facilities, one in Amaravati and one in Visakhapatnam, which began operating on July 28. The initiative comes with backing from the central government's electronics and IT ministry, working alongside the state's own IT and electronics department. Both sites will run under the… |
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Every Pixel Has Its Own Microcontroller Imagine a display where every single pixel has its own brain. That's the ambitious idea creator bitluni set out to bring to life in a six-month engineering project. Instead of relying on a central GPU, the display turns every pixel into an independent computing node. The ultimate goal is a 65,536-core QVGA display, while the first working prototype already features 8,192 RISC-V… |
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Flipper One Wants to Build an Open Linux Cyberdeck With Community Help Flipper Devices has officially stepped beyond the world of pocket-sized hacking tools with the introduction of Flipper One, a new open-source Linux cyberdeck designed for networking, SDR experimentation, portable computing, and local AI workloads. Unlike the Flipper Zero, which focused on low-level wireless protocols and embedded systems. Flipper One is being built as a far more capable and… |
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NVIDIA Targets About 90% Reduction in Token Generation Costs With Rubin Platform At CES 2026, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang presented Rubin, the company’s first “extreme-codesigned” AI platform. The new platform should reduce token-generation costs by roughly 90% versus its previous platform. This Blackwell successor, now in production, is named after astronomer Vera Rubin. The platform includes Rubin GPUs capable of 50 petaflops of NVFP4 inference, Vera CPUs designed for… |
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AAEON's COM-ARHC6: COM Express Type 6 Module for Edge AI Applications AAEON has released the COM-ARHC6, a COM Express Type 6 Computer-on-Module (COM). It features Intel® Core™ Ultra Series 2 processors, offering choices including Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 285H, Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 Processor 255H, and Intel® Core™ Ultra 5 Processor 225H. As these processors come with an integrated Intel® Arc™ GPU and an Intel® AI Boost NPU, the module is capable of reaching… |
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ROHM’s New 100V MOSFET Offers 18% Lower ON-Resistance for Power Systems in AI Servers ROHM has introduced a new 100V power MOSFET called RY7P250BM that’s optimized for hot-swap circuits in 48V power systems that we see in AI servers and industrial power supplies. The product is tailored for AI servers and data centers, where rising power demands from generative AI and high-performance GPUs push systems to adopt more efficient 48V architecture. Hot-swap circuits are circuits… |
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L&T Semiconductor Advances Chip Design with Focus on Automotive, Industrial, and Energy Markets L&T Semiconductor Technologies, a fabless chip design company, is making strides towards bolstering the country’s semiconductor industry. Its portfolio of products targeting the automotive, industrial, and energy sectors keeps expanding. At present, they entertain over 50 customers and are running 11 active projects. The company believes it has paced ahead of its planned timeline for the… |
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Nvidia Adapts to US Sanctions with Modest Blackwell AI Chip for Chinese Market Responding to the intensified U.S. export restrictions, Nvidia is preparing to launch a new GPU based on its Blackwell architecture, targeting the Chinese market. Mass production of the chip is reported to begin as early as June 2025. The expected price, between $6,500 and $8,000, is significantly lower than that of the H20 model, the previous standard offering, which ranged between $10,000… |
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India Accelerates AI Innovation with Launch of AIKosha, Compute Portal and Other Initiatives Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw marked a major milestone in India’s AI journey with the launch of several initiatives under the IndiaAI Mission during a high-level event in New Delhi. The event saw the unveiling of AIKosha, a secured platform that provides a repository of datasets, models and use cases along with AI sandbox capabilities through an integrated… |
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India to Launch First Made-in-India Chip by September-October 2025, Says Ashwini Vaishnaw India is set to introduce its first made-in-India chip from a commercial semiconductor fab as announced by IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw. The chip is expected to be launched in September or October, marking a significant step in the country’s semiconductor industry. Tata Electronics in partnership with Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation is building the… |