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2026-10-27
Investment
General Compute • Series A
General Compute raised a $100 million Series A round. The company is betting on inference chips from outside the Nvidia ecosystem, countering the neocloud disaster narrative.
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Nvidia is buying $3 billion of stock in its customer Meta, which plans to run more of its AI agents on Nvidia hardware. The investment comes as Meta increases spending on Nvidia chips.
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2026-10-19
Technology
Amazon has unveiled TorchNeuron, a new development tool aimed at breaking Nvidia's dominance over PyTorch, the widely used AI development framework. The tool is designed to enable more developers to run their AI applications on alternative chips, including Amazon's own custom silicon.
Industry • TechCrunch AI
PermalinkDeepSeek and Huawei are reportedly collaborating on future AI chip designs, with DeepSeek planning to start using Huawei's Ascend 950DT for pre-training as soon as the end of 2026, according to sources cited by The Information. This partnership could pose a growing challenge to Nvidia in the Chinese market.
Industry • Techmeme
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