If Mistral is trying to be a French version of OpenAI, its lack of hyperscale compute is a fatal weakness. It won’t outspend OpenAI, Oracle, Microsoft, Google, Amazon, SpaceX, or Anthropic. It probably won’t...
Still, it’s worth understanding what Microsoft is doing, as the technologies it’s implementing will affect you and your virtual infrastructure.
Cooling CPUs with microfluidics
Russinovich’s first...
This simple de-duplication reduced our storage requirement by more than 40%. In distributed systems like the ones powering Instagram or YouTube, storage isn’t passive;...
