Infrastructure

Perplexity is launching Portable Computer today, a version of its agentic "Computer" platform that runs entirely on hardware users already own — starting with Nvidia's DGX Spark desktop supercomputer and Linux machines equipped with Nvidia RTX GPUs.

IBM is announcing today at the annual Hot Chips conference what may be the most consequential change to mainframe architecture in decades: a processor whose cores can natively execute both IBM's own instruction set and Arm's — switching between the two in nanoseconds.

Serval’s super agent Catalyst creates roving background agents to identify and fix IT issues before they’re ticketed

Cursor began rolling out Origin, its own code hosting platform, to paid users on Monday morning. Roughly three and a half hours later, GitHub's status page lit up with what became a six-hour-and-forty-two-minute global degradation — error rates near 20% across pull requests, issues and the API, and near 50% on archive and raw file downloads, according to GitHub's incident log. Enterprise single sign-on went down with it: SAML, OIDC, SCIM provisioning and Team Sync all failed. So did Copilot.

Mistral AI's ambitious plan to build 1 gigawatt of European AI compute by 2030 involves $38 billion in capital, addressing AI demand and regional control.

AI's operational demands outpace legacy networks. Tata Communications emphasizes real-time, low-latency connectivity to support AI workloads, cutting costs by 30%.

Bright Machines' Hybrid BRC integrates human operators in AI server assembly, improving yields from 20% to over 98% without compromising data integrity.

Microsoft's MAI-Image-2.5-Pro and MAI-Voice-2-Flash cut GPU costs by up to 89%, powering Bing, PowerPoint, and Dynamics 365 with in-house AI models.