Google Cloud launched Brazos, a liquid cooling system for air-cooled data centers that supports higher-power AI accelerators without major facility upgrades. It uses liquid-cooled rear-door heat exchangers and warm-water cooling to improve efficiency and sustainability. Brazos is being deployed for Trillium TPUs and Nvidia Blackwell GPUs.
An overheating 10GBASE-T SFP+ module in a home switch was replaced with a Broadcom-based model, fixing link flapping and lowering CPU temperature by about 5°C, though the new module does not report temperature and impersonates a fibre-optic Intel module in its EEPROM.
Mux Robots converts video data into actionable intelligence, enabling automated workflows for tasks like summarization and finding key moments. The platform, used by companies such as Synthesia, Shopify, and the U.S. Soccer Federation, offers a free tier with an additional $50 credit using the code FIREBALL.