Nvidia introduces 64GB DGX Spark amid memory crunch

From Tom's Hardware: Nvidia is tailoring its popular DGX Spark platform and the GB10 SoC to better fit the realities of today's AI models and the broader silicon supply crunch. The company is introducing a 64GB version of the Spark that's meant to be more affordable to local AI trailblazers who just...

California CEO arrested for $300M Nvidia AI server smuggling to China

From Tom's Hardware: A California man has been arrested for smuggling over $300 million worth of restricted Nvidia chips to China in violation of U.S. export controls. According to a U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) press release on October 1, the defendant — Greg Lui, also known as Yiu Kong Lui —...

Sean Parker is rebuilding Stability AI around music

From TechCrunch: Sean Parker, the Napster co-founder, has jumped back into the music industry, and he tells The Information that he’s playing by the rules this time. (Asking for forgiveness rather than permission didn’t work out so well last time around, he readily concedes.)

Two years ago, he...

MacBook Neo’s Next Competitor Is HP’s $700 OmniBook 5

From CNET: When Apple’s budget MacBook was released in March, it was a solid bargain — the design incorporated the iPhone’s A18 Pro chip to tamp down the price and it shipped at $599. Factoring in the education discount, it was a nearly unbeatable deal for students.

In the months since then, the...

Samsung Suddenly Raises Prices by $100 on Most Galaxy S26 Phones

From CNET: Call it what you want: RAMageddon, chipflation, the AI tax. Amid a global memory shortage that’s compelling companies to hike prices on phones, PCs, laptops and gaming consoles, our devices keep getting more expensive.

On Thursday, Samsung quietly raised prices on the Galaxy S26, S26...

Google releases Gemini 4 Argon, called its most powerful model yet

From TechCrunch: Google parent company Alphabet has launched Gemini 4 Argon, a new AI model built to handle a variety of tasks such as coding, research, and writing. But it’s cybersecurity that Gemini 4 Argon is supposed to have a particular knack for, according to Google.

Argon is only being...

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