Your AI Vendor Keeps the Speed Tricks. DeepSeek Just Published Theirs.
AI Infrastructure · Open Source DeepSeek deployed a method that cuts AI response times by up to 85% without retraining its models or buying more hardware. Then …
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What Your Organization Can Actually Self-Host: A Plain Guide to Open-Weight AI Models, Hardware, and Licenses
Enterprise AI Infrastructure · Reference Guide Sixty-three percent of organizations already run self-hosted AI models. Most of them didn't choose to. This g…
Persistent Systems Bought the Geography It Couldn't Build Fast Enough
Enterprise M&A · AI Services A 140% acquisition premium suggests Persistent Systems concluded that buying an established European footprint was faster than …
SpaceX's Starpipe Is a Regulatory Bet on Hundreds of Starship Launches
Physical Infrastructure · Energy Starpipe is sized for a launch rate SpaceX does not yet have authorization to run. Building ahead of the permit is how you get …
The Federal Encryption Deadline Is 2030. The Inventory Problem Is 2026.
Cybersecurity · Federal Policy Executive Order 14409 sets a 2030 deadline for federal agencies to migrate to post-quantum encryption. Most organizations don'…
AI Models Outgrew Single Chips. NVIDIA Has an Answer.
AI Infrastructure · Compute NVIDIA built the coordination layer that inference engineers have been writing by hand. The production question is whether it change…