Kimi K3 is live: Moonshot's 2.8T-parameter model graduates from benchmark hype to production
After weeks of benchmark videos, Kimi K3 is now generally available. The real test begins now.
Aug 19, 2026 at 09:34 12 13
Discovered Materials is hunting cooler chips with AI—because the heat wall is now as real as the compute wall.
A startup is using AI to explore the space of possible semiconductor and cooling materials. At 1,000W per chip, thermal management is becoming the limiting factor for datacenter density.
Aug 10, 2026 at 16:30 10 11
China's optical modules and domestic AI chips: building the sovereign compute stack from the bottom up
China's optical module manufacturers and PCB producers are reporting strong demand as domestic AI chip clusters scale up. It's the unglamorous infrastructure layer that makes Huawei Ascend clusters viable without Nvidia—and the supply chain is materializing.
Aug 5, 2026 at 16:39 11 9
Sugon Dawn 8000 at WAIC 2026: 20x density and 100,000 cards full-precision interconnect
Sugon officially unveils Dawn 8000 specs at WAIC: 20x compute density per unit, full-precision interconnect for 100,000 cards. The Chinese compute stack meets industrial standards.
Jul 17, 2026 at 14:19 19 8
Sugon Dawn 8000 - China assembles its first 100,000-card cluster
Sugon announces Dawn 8000, a cluster of 100,000 "ultra-intelligent" accelerator cards. Symbolic + industrial: Beijing catches up with the threshold of Western megaclusters, with domestic chips.
Jul 11, 2026 at 17:15 6 7