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A translated transcript of the DeepSeek founder's closed-door investor meeting circulated on GitHub and hit 212 points on HN (HN). Liang concedes DeepSeek remains heavily dependent on Nvidia silicon and estimates China trails the US by 12 to 18 months, alongside pricing math, GPU counts, and a step-by-step AGI roadmap. Reporting indicates DeepSeek has since suspended a second round targeting at least ¥10B (~$1.5B) at a ¥480B ($71B) pre-money valuation after a first-round investor leaked the remarks. A frontier lab's internal capability self-assessment becoming public is rare enough to be worth reading closely.
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Warp released its client codebase under AGPL-3.0, surged to 56,000 GitHub stars and #2 on GitHub Trending. But the real story isn't the open-sourcing. It's the repositioning. Warp isn't calling itself a terminal anymore. It's an "agentic development environment." The product n...
Nvidia set new MLPerf Inference v6.0 records on April 2 using four GB300 NVL72 systems (288 Blackwell Ultra GPUs) interconnected via Quantum-X800 InfiniBand. The headline number: 2.49 million tokens per second on DeepSeek-R1 in offline mode. That's the largest GPU configuratio...
440 stars, created August 11, covering 12 sections from model APIs through structured output, RAG, evals, agent loops, LoRA versus fine-tuning, security, LLMOps and serving, plus three case studies and a capstone (GitHub). The stance is that you write the agent loop, RAG and e...
modelprint runs 9 infrastructure probes against any OpenAI-compatible endpoint from a static page with no server, keys never leaving the tab. Its day-one run against 12 candidates scored stealth/ox-alpha at 6 of 9 probes and 4 of 4 normalized tokenizer counts matching z-ai/glm...
AMD unveiled its first rack-scale system to directly contest Nvidia at the rack level, with engineering samples in H2 2026 and mass production targeted Q2 2027. Microsoft joins Meta, OpenAI and Oracle as customers; Meta plans 1 gigawatt of Helios racks by year-end against a lo...
Founding signatories include AWS, Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, NVIDIA, Microsoft and GitHub, IBM, Red Hat, Cisco, JPMorganChase, Citi, the Rust Foundation, Zscaler, and Sonatype, with OpenSSF, CNCF, and OpenInfra participating. The open letter drew 455 points on HN. (Akrites / L...
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