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• Inference made up 40% of Nvidia's $26.3 billion Q2 data center revenue.
• Inference computing demand will increase as AI matures.
• Companies like Groq and Cerebras are launching inference chips to compete with Nvidia.

In AI hardware circles almost everyone is talking about inference.

Nvidia CFO Colette Kress said on the company's Wednesday earnings call that inference made up roughly

The fediverse has the potential to help create enduring and interoperable social networks. But many creators and businesses rely on bigger, closed platforms because they offer direct ways to make money from their audiences, which is hard to do in the fediverse right now.

Sub.club is trying to solve that.

The idea is that this will let users on ActivityPub-based platforms like

• Russia's brain drain has become its economy's biggest problem, an economist told Business Insider.
• The nation has been losing highly skilled workers, who have fled the war since 2022.
• Russia could enter a long-term economic decline, characterized by waning

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 50, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, welcome, I promise it’s not always this many expensive gadgets, and also you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.)

This week, I’ve been reading about crime rings and paleontology beefs and the strange

Let’s get one thing out of the way: contrary to what you may have heard, electric vehicle sales are up.

I know, recent headlines suggest otherwise. Tesla sales are down. Ford is scaling back its EV rollout. General Motors is delaying an electric truck and holding back on investments in EV battery mining. And Hertz is off-loading EVs as its stock price

• Clayton Keller became a stay-at-home dad so his wife could return to work.
• He loves spending more time with family but is more exhausted than ever.
• Keller says he'll never be able to nurture like his wife, but he's leaning into his own strengths.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with

• I used to work at Erewhon, a high-end grocery chain with several locations in California.
• I wish more customers knew that they can — and, in my opinion, should — tip some Erewhon employees.
• I also wish customers realized their smoothie order could take a while to make.

If you're a Los Angeles local, the name "Erewhon" probably holds weight for you. The

• I visited Bali for the first time when my daughter was 18 months old.
• I learned so much from local moms and expats.
• I never felt judged when my child cried, and people were ready to help without me asking.

I bought plane tickets to Bali when my daughter was 18 months old and going through her

• The post-pandemic shift to working from home has given some fathers more time with their kids.
• But WFH can have downsides for dads, whether partner conflicts or work disruptions.
• Experts say finding the right balance between commuting and WFH and having support at home can help.

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