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- 1Tiny world model runs games on Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W●A tiny world model running games on a Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W
A developer has released TinyWorldFormer, a compact world model small enough to run interactive game-like simulations directly on a Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W microcontroller. The open-source project demonstrates that generative world models can operate on hardware with minimal memory and processing power, rather than GPUs or cloud servers. Hacker News readers are discussing the technical achievement and its implications for low-cost embedded AI.
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Amazon is reportedly canceling GPU orders and, in some rare cases, closing customer accounts that purchase large amounts of compute hardware. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney is cited among those affected by the practice. Reports say the measures are tied to shortages and high demand for AI-related hardware, drawing criticism from buyers and developers.
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An open-source optimization reportedly cuts the startup time of DeepSeek's V4.1 AI model when run on consumer gaming GPUs, making it faster to load the large language model on everyday graphics cards. The development suggests hobbyists and small operators can run DeepSeek's model locally with less waiting, expanding access outside data centers. Details on who built the fix and the exact performance gains remain limited.
- 4Intel XeSS with XMX support now works under Proton●Experimental Project Gets Intel XeSS On XMX Working With Valve's Steam Play (Proton)
An experimental project has enabled Intel's XeSS upscaling on XMX hardware within Valve's Proton compatibility layer, which lets Windows games run on Linux via Steam Play. Intel and Linux gaming enthusiasts are following the development closely, as hardware-accelerated XeSS could improve performance and image quality for games running on Linux systems with Arc GPUs.
- 5Total War: Warhammer III benchmarked on BOSGAME VTA-439 under Linux●🐧 BOSGAME VTA-439 – Total War: WARHAMMER III Linux Gaming Performance Total War: WARHAMMER III benchmarked at 1080p on t
LinuxLinks has published benchmarks of Total War: Warhammer III running at 1080p on the BOSGAME VTA-439 mini PC, which uses AMD's Radeon 890M integrated graphics. The tests compare performance under CachyOS and Windows 11, with an RTX 3060 Ti used as a reference point. Linux gamers are sharing the results as interest grows in handheld-class integrated GPUs for desktop gaming.
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