Yearly Archives: 2026
TensorBench Puts a Price on the 15% Gap Between Identical GPUs
Two GPUs with the same model name ran the same inference workload, and the faster one put out almost 15% more tokens per second. At the same hourly rate, that makes every token from the slower card nearly 15% more expensive, and nothing on the spec sheet or the...
Amazon’s TorchNeuron Puts Trainium One Device String Away From Your PyTorch...
The best number in Amazon's TorchNeuron launch comes from a customer who spent months, with AWS's own specialists, to earn it. Deepgram CTO Adam Sypniewski says Trainium processes about 60% more input audio seconds per dollar than the company's existing GPU baselines, after what he calls "a multi-month engagement"...
Mistral Timestral Tops Three Forecasting Benchmarks on a CPU Budget, With...
Mistral AI built a forecasting model that returns a day-ahead prediction in 113 milliseconds on eight CPU threads, and any company booking more than $20 million in a month needs a separate deal before it can use the weights. Timestral, the first time series foundation model family from Mistral,...