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Wafer is using reinforcement learning to optimize kernel code for chips, aiming to boost efficiency and performance.
Ricursive Intelligence automates chip design and plans to integrate large language models into the process.
Both startups seek to reduce the dependency on Nvidia's software moat and expand silicon innovation.
Wafer has partnerships with AMD and Amazon to optimize software for their hardware.
Ricursive has raised $335 million at a $4 billion valuation in a short span.
The technology envisions AI assisting design decisions by describing changes in natural language.
AI-assisted design could lead to broader competition in high-end AI hardware beyond Nvidia.
The shift could enable more firms to build custom silicon optimized for specific AI workloads.
The article notes the role of software ecosystems in Nvidia’s current advantage.
Industry leaders believe AI-driven design could accelerate future chip innovations.

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The promotion includes five free accessories, covering practical items like monitor arms and cable management kits.
The article highlights ergonomic benefits of standing desks for daily work comfort.
The piece features Nicole Kinning as a contributor, noting her background in evaluating home goods.
The promotion applies to a wide catalog of more than 400 add-ons for desks.
Free shipping is described as a major perk for a large furniture item.
The article notes the potential for same-day shipping to improve delivery speed.

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Kanuda Primo Air is highlighted for its ergonomic design and side/back sleeper fit, noted as especially helpful for neck pain relief.
Lagoon Fox Pillow is praised for adjustable height with shredded memory foam that molds to the neck and head.
Coop Cool+ Cut Out Adjustable Pillow stands out for its notch design that supports side sleepers and includes a cooling option.
Pluto Custom Pillow offers a personalized foam core based on a sleeper profile quiz and ships within four weeks.
Coop Crescent Original Adjustable is favored for its curved edge and adjustability for active side sleepers.
Honorable mentions include Koopa Orthopedic Pillow and Mellow Cloud Align Pillow for neck support with varying firmness.
The article stresses that pillow choice should align with mattress type and sleeping habits for optimal cervical alignment.
Testing and acquisition practices include using media samples and charity donations after testing.
The article includes practical guidance on matching pillow choice to sleep position and mattress firmness for neck health.
WIRED Reviews provide a broader context with related mattress testing and health considerations linked to neck pain.

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Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal wins overall with stronger corner cleaning and navigation.
Dyson Spot+Stain Ai is solid but faces height and visibility issues under cabinets.
The AI features show different user experiences: Shark offers clear feedback; Dyson is more mysterious.
Shark’s NeverStuck Technology helps it recover from obstacles during cleaning.
Cleaning performance was largely similar, with a notable edge for Shark in Cheerio corner tests.
Spill cleanup tests favored Shark for removing sticky residues on the second pass.
Navigational performance favored Shark, avoiding most jams during tests.
Dyson struggled with getting under toe kicks and required more supervision.
Base stations and cleaning reports help users monitor performance; Dyson lacks the same clarity.
Overall verdict: Shark PowerDetect UV Reveal is the better buy for most homes.

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WIRED identifies 10 former DOGE members and traces their current roles in government or private sector.
Edward Coristine moved from DOGE to the National Design Studio as engineering lead, after a stint at SSA and other agencies.
Gavin Kliger joined the Department of Defense as chief data officer, with prior roles at Databricks and USAID.
Jeremy Lewin shifted to the State Department as undersecretary for foreign assistance, humanitarian affairs, and religious freedom.
Nate Cavanaugh and Justin Fox moved from DOGE to form an AI-focused venture in the private sector after leading actions at the Institute of Peace and homelessness council.
Bridget Youngs founded Terminus Industrials after DOGE, focusing on large power transformers for data centers.
John Solly joined Leidos as CTO for health IT, amid controversy over data transfers involving the Death Master File.
Amanda Scales returned to government roles while maintaining ties to private-sector recruitment firms.
Ashley Boizelle transitioned from DOGE to the Hadrian defense and space manufacturing startup.
Unknown DOGE figures like Aram Moghadassi and Luke Farritor have left public moves unclear, with ongoing questions about their next steps.

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