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- 1Virtio-nvgpu brings near-native Nvidia GPU access to KVM guestsβΌVirtio-nvgpu: Near-native Nvidia GPU access inside a KVM guest
A new open-source project called virtio-nvgpu promises near-native Nvidia GPU performance inside KVM virtual machines, according to its listing on GitHub. The work, published under nestrilabs, is drawing attention in the virtualization community, where passthrough of Nvidia GPUs to guests has traditionally required complex workarounds or sacrificed performance. Developers are discussing its potential for cloud gaming, machine learning workloads and homelab setups.
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NVIDIA/Model-Optimizer is an open-source Python library on GitHub that collects state-of-the-art model optimization techniques, including quantization, distillation, pruning, neural architecture search and speculative decoding. It compresses deep learning models so they run efficiently in deployment frameworks such as TensorRT-LLM, TensorRT and vLLM, improving inference speed. It is trending on GitHub's rankings with modest engagement, and the posts shown only describe the project itself, so there is no evidence of a specific event driving attention.
- 3Huawei's Ascend Chips Overtake Nvidia in China's AI MarketβHuawei's Ascend Chips Have Overtaken Nvidia in China's AI Market
Huawei's Ascend processors have reportedly overtaken Nvidia in China's market for AI chips, marking a significant shift in the country's semiconductor landscape. The claim suggests Chinese firms are increasingly turning to domestic hardware as US export restrictions limit Nvidia's access to the market, handing Huawei a lead in powering China's artificial intelligence buildout.
- 4Swedish startup's autonomous drone picks targets with AI chipβAutonomous strike drone uses Nvidia Jetson Orin Nano to pick and bomb targets
A Swedish startup has developed attack drones that use Nvidia's Jetson Orin Nano, a small AI computer, to independently select and strike targets without human input or external communications. The system runs a compact AI model entirely onboard, raising debate over fully autonomous lethal weapons and how readily available consumer AI hardware can power them.
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AMD's market value briefly topped $1 trillion, making it one of the few companies to reach that level as investors bet heavily on its AI chip ambitions. Commentators note the chipmaker is closing the gap with Nvidia, long the dominant beneficiary of the AI semiconductor boom, though AMD's stay in the trillion-dollar club was short-lived.
- 6China's Moonshot Reportedly Seeks More Nvidia Blackwell ChipsβChina's Moonshot Reportedly Seeks Access To More NVDA Blackwell Chips A Week After Trump Official Flagged Export Control Breach
Chinese AI firm Moonshot is reportedly seeking access to additional Nvidia Blackwell chips, according to a report circulating this week. The claim lands just a week after a Trump administration official flagged an alleged breach of US export controls on advanced Nvidia processors. The episode keeps a spotlight on Washington's restrictions on high-end AI chips reaching China and enforcement questions around them.
- 7ByteDance accessed 2,000 Nvidia B200 chips via NorwayβChina's ByteDance gained access to over 2k Nvidia B200 chips through Norway
A new filing reveals that ByteDance, TikTok's Chinese parent company, gained access to more than 2,000 Nvidia B200 chips through Nscale's data center operations in Norway. A Singaporean subsidiary called Spring reportedly contributed 73 percent of a UK neocloud provider's 2025 revenue. The arrangement highlights how export controls restricting advanced US chips to China may be circumvented through cloud services and third countries.
- 8Nokia Teams with Microsoft and NVIDIA on AI-Powered 6GβNokia Intensifies Focus on AI, Collaborates with Microsoft and NVIDIA for 6G Development # technology # artificialintell
Nokia is deepening its pivot from handsets toward AI-driven networking, announcing collaborations with Microsoft and NVIDIA to advance 6G and AI-RAN technologies. The century-old Finnish company aims to position itself as a key infrastructure player in the next generation of wireless networks, drawing attention as telecom vendors race to integrate artificial intelligence into network operations and future 6G standards.
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NVIDIA's GPU Technology Conference (GTC) is in the news. GTC is the company's flagship event, where it typically unveils new chips, software and AI-related announcements for developers and partners. Coverage is currently limited to mentions of the conference itself, with no specific announcement details available.
- 10Jensen Huang says AI doomsayers have 'ulterior reasons'βJensen Huang: Those warning on AI apocalypse "have ulterior reasons"
Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang said that people warning of an AI apocalypse 'have ulterior reasons', pushing back against prominent voices predicting catastrophic outcomes from artificial intelligence. Huang's remarks add to an ongoing debate between AI industry leaders who see the technology as an economic opportunity and critics who argue its risks are being downplayed for commercial gain.
- 11Critics fault Trump administration for inaction on AI safetyββAll of this seems possibly #illegal to me. But the #Trump administration hasnβt done a thing. No investigation, no stat
Commenters are accusing the Trump administration of failing to act on an AI-related controversy, saying the conduct involved seems potentially illegal yet has drawn no investigation, statement or product recall. The criticism notes the administration instead welcomed AI executives Sam Altman and Nvidia's Jensen Huang to a state dinner, citing a new Gary Marcus Substack post on the issue.
- 12Student protesters disrupt NVIDIA AI climate panel in New YorkβStudent protesters disrupt NVIDIA AI climate panel https://www. aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2 026/9/26/student-proteste
Student protesters interrupted an NVIDIA panel on artificial intelligence and climate held during NYC Climate Week. Footage shared by Al Jazeera shows activists taking over the session, adding to ongoing criticism of the tech industry's energy-hungry AI expansion and its climate commitments. The disruption has drawn attention during a week when companies are showcasing their environmental pledges.
- 13Micron earnings: Nvidia chip launch boost may be delayedβMicron Q1 2026 earnings: Nvidia chip launch benefit may be delayed
Micron is reporting its fiscal first-quarter 2026 earnings, with attention focused on whether a boost from Nvidia's latest chip launch will reach the memory maker later than expected. Analysts and investors are watching Micron's guidance for signs that demand tied to Nvidia's new chips may take longer to translate into sales, a factor that could shape sentiment across the semiconductor sector.
Repos
- NVIDIA/Model-Optimizer A unified library of SOTA model optimization techniques like quantization, distillation, pruning, neural architecture se
- nestrilabs/virtio-nvgpu [Experimental] A virtio device for near-native NVIDIA GPU access in KVM virtual machines.
- pallavi-shekhar/ai-engineering-interview-questions-company-wise Your Cheat Sheet For AI Engineering Interviews at Top AI Companies - Questions and Answers.
- bespokelabsai/nimble Local typed decisions, contrastive data curation, and model evaluation.