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  • Uber and Wayve launch taxis 🚕, Figure secures 100k GPUs 🤖, Micron explores memory tech 🧠

    From TLDR Hardware@VERT to tldrnewsletter@synchro.net on Fri Sep 4 13:37:45 2026
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    AUNCHES

    UBER AND WAYVE LAUNCH LONDON'S FIRST PUBLIC ROBOTAXI SERVICE,=
    BEATING
    WAYMO TO THE CITY (3 MINUTE READ) [5]=20

    Uber began deployin=
    g Wayve-powered autonomous vehicles across London
    on Thursday, marking Wa=
    yve's first commercial public service anywhere
    in the world and making Lo=
    ndon only the second European city with
    robotaxis, after Zagreb. The init=
    ial fleet, fewer than 20 Ford Mustang
    Mach-Es with plans to add Nissan Le=
    afs later, keeps a licensed safety
    operator behind the wheel for now, and=
    riders booking UberX, Comfort,
    or Electric may get matched with one at n=
    o extra cost.=20

    FIGURE SECURES UP TO 100,000 GPUS FROM NSCALE TO TRAIN=
    ITS HUMANOID
    ROBOTS (3 MINUTE READ) [6]=20

    Figure signed a deal with=
    Nscale to deploy up to 100,000 Nvidia Vera
    Rubin GPUs, starting in Barst=
    ow, Texas, in the second half of 2027, an
    initial $3.5 billion compute co=
    mmitment with intent to scale past $6
    billion, with Nscale also making a =
    strategic investment in Figure. It
    follows last week's launch of Index, F=
    igure's crowdsourced humanoid
    training dataset now generating 35 minutes =
    of data every second,
    addressing the other half of the bottleneck: Figure=
    says it's now
    largely constrained by data and compute rather than robot =
    hardware
    itself in training its Helix model.=20

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    INEERING AND APPLICATIONS

    MICRON REPORTEDLY EXPLORES NEAR-GPU NAND, A=
    FLASH TIER SITTING
    BETWEEN HBM AND THE SSD (4 MINUTE READ) [7]=20

    Mi=
    cron is reportedly investigating near-GPU NAND, high-endurance
    flash modu=
    les placed right on the GPU package where HBM sits today,
    aiming to fill =
    the massive latency and bandwidth gap between HBM and a
    system's SSD. The=
    pitch is memory-bound inference: large models buy
    extra accelerators pur=
    ely to hold weights and KV cache, an expensive
    way to add capacity since =
    HBM is the priciest, tightest-supplied
    memory around, so a cheaper flash =
    tier fast enough to keep compute fed
    could let the same model run on fewe=
    r GPUs.=20

    WIRED'S FIRST LOOK AT NVIDIA'S RTX SPARK LAPTOPS, ARRIVING F=
    ALL 2026
    (4 MINUTE READ) [8]=20

    Nvidia's RTX Spark superchip fuses a =
    20-core Grace Arm CPU with a
    Blackwell RTX GPU on one 3nm package, delive=
    ring up to 1 petaflop of
    AI performance and 128GB of unified LPDDR5X memo=
    ry, enough to run
    120-billion-parameter models locally with up to a 1-mil=
    lion-token
    context window. It's Nvidia's first true client SoC for Window=
    s,
    pairing native CUDA support with full RTX graphics tech, so the same=

    chip targets AI development, creative work, and gaming. Jensen Huang
    p=
    romises at least 100fps at 1440p in modern AAA titles.=20

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    RESEARCH AND PROTOTYPES

    BIMO, AN OPEN-SOURCE BIPEDAL ROBOTI=
    CS KIT WITH SIM-TO-REAL TRANSFER
    (3 MINUTE READ) [9]=20

    Bimo is an op=
    en-source, 3D-printable bipedal robot kit built with
    custom quasi-direct =
    drive actuators, ROS 2 integration, and
    simulation-ready environments for=
    reinforcement learning locomotion
    policies. The repository provides comp=
    lete mechanical models,
    electronics schematics, and training pipelines to=
    enable reliable
    sim-to-real transfer on a desktop-sized robot. It offers=
    an
    accessible, affordable testbed for experimenting with legged
    locomo=
    tion dynamics, custom motor control schemes, and modern
    reinforcement lea=
    rning algorithms without requiring high-cost
    industrial hardware.=20

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    ARDUINO WITH ZEPHYR (3 MINUTE READ) [10]=20

    Arduino trained a generatio=
    n of young engineers, and now,
    post-Qualcomm acquisition, they are profes=
    sionalizing the framework.
    The recent Arduino Core on Zephyr 1.0.0 releas=
    e bridges the familiar,
    beginner-friendly Arduino API with the industrial=
    -grade Zephyr
    Real-Time Operating System. This integration allows develop=
    ers to
    leverage enterprise capabilities like preemptive multi-threading,=

    advanced power management, and standardized networking stacks while
    wr=
    iting standard Arduino code.=20

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    MISCELLANEOUS

    N=
    VIDIA'S PAIR TURNS SPARE RTX GPUS ON YOUR HOME NETWORK INTO ONE
    INFERENCE=
    CLUSTER (4 MINUTE READ) [11]=20

    As multi-agent AI workflows spawn doze=
    ns of independent model calls
    from a single task, all competing for one l=
    ocal GPU's execution queue,
    Nvidia's new open-source PAIR router spreads =
    those calls across every
    eligible RTX GPU, RTX PRO workstation, DGX Spark=
    , or Apple M4+ device
    already sitting on a home network. It doesn't split=
    one inference
    request across multiple GPUs or pool VRAM into a bigger vi=
    rtual
    accelerator - each request still runs whole on one node, but it
    p=
    roxies existing Ollama and LM Studio interfaces so agents keep using
    the =
    connection they already expect while PAIR handles discovery (via
    mDNS), M=
    TLS-secured pairing, and live scheduling based on which paired
    node is ac=
    tually ready.=20

    DYSON'S CAMERAJET TOOTHBRUSH USES A 100K PIXEL CAMERA =
    TO AUTO-TARGET
    AND JET-FLOSS GAPS BETWEEN TEETH (4 MINUTE READ) [12]=20
    =

    Dyson's CameraJet packs a 100,000-pixel macro lens camera into the
    br=
    ush head, running its "Gap Optical Targeting" machine learning
    system to =
    detect and predict gaps between teeth in real time,
    triggering a jet of w=
    ater within 100 milliseconds of spotting one.=20

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    QUICK L=
    INKS

    TSMC'S EQUIPMENT PROCUREMENT FORECAST NEARLY DOUBLED IN SIX MONT=
    HS AS
    IT BUILDS 20 FABS AT ONCE (3 MINUTE READ) [13]=20

    TSMC Senior V=
    P Jeffrey Hou revealed at SEMICON Taiwan 2026 that
    AI-driven demand has p=
    ushed the company's equipment purchase forecasts
    to nearly double what th=
    ey were just six months earlier, as it
    simultaneously builds roughly 13 f=
    abs in Taiwan and 5-6 overseas, 4-5
    times its historical pace.=20

    AGS=
    -PLANTSEG - A DATASET AND BENCHMARK FOR AGRICULTURAL ROBOTICS (2
    MINUTE R=
    EAD) [14]=20

    AGS-PlantSeg is an open-access 3D point cloud dataset and =
    benchmark
    designed for semantic segmentation in complex agricultural
    en=
    vironments across varying plant growth scales.=20

    HTC'S $499 VIVE EAGLE=
    SMART GLASSES LAND IN THE US, PITCHING A
    PRIVACY-FIRST DESIGN AGAINST ME=
    TA (3 MINUTE READ) [15]=20

    HTC's Vive Eagle glasses go on sale in the U=
    S, Europe, and Australia
    at $499 (or $599 with photochromic lenses).=20
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    BROADCOM'S Q4 FORECAST MISSES ESTIMATES, FALLING SHORT OF NVIDIA'S AI=

    BENCHMARK (2 MINUTE READ) [16]=20

    Broadcom guided to $34.8 billion i=
    n fourth-quarter revenue, below the
    $35.1 billion analysts expected and w=
    ell under some estimates that
    topped $36 billion, sending shares down abo=
    ut 4% after hours.=20

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    public service anywhere in the world and making London only the second Eur= opean city with robotaxis, after Zagreb. The initial fleet, fewer than 20 F= ord Mustang Mach-Es with plans to add Nissan Leafs later, keeps a licensed = safety operator behind the wheel for now, and riders booking UberX, Comfort=
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    in Figure. It follows last week's launch of Index, Figure's crowdsourced h= umanoid training dataset now generating 35 minutes of data every second, ad= dressing the other half of the bottleneck: Figure says it's now largely con= strained by data and compute rather than robot hardware itself in training = its Helix model.
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    Micron is reportedly investigating near= -GPU NAND, high-endurance flash modules placed right on the GPU package whe=
    re HBM sits today, aiming to fill the massive latency and bandwidth gap bet= ween HBM and a system's SSD. The pitch is memory-bound inference: large mod= els buy extra accelerators purely to hold weights and KV cache, an expensiv=
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    Bimo is an open-source, 3D-printable bi= pedal robot kit built with custom quasi-direct drive actuators, ROS 2 integ= ration, and simulation-ready environments for reinforcement learning locomo= tion policies. The repository provides complete mechanical models, electron= ics schematics, and training pipelines to enable reliable sim-to-real trans= fer on a desktop-sized robot. It offers an accessible, affordable testbed f=
    or experimenting with legged locomotion dynamics, custom motor control sche= mes, and modern reinforcement learning algorithms without requiring high-co=
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    calls across every eligible RTX GPU, RTX PRO workstation, DGX Spark, or Ap= ple M4+ device already sitting on a home network. It doesn't split one infe= rence request across multiple GPUs or pool VRAM into a bigger virtual accel= erator - each request still runs whole on one node, but it proxies existing=
    Ollama and LM Studio interfaces so agents keep using the connection they a= lready expect while PAIR handles discovery (via mDNS), MTLS-secured pairing=
    , and live scheduling based on which paired node is actually ready.
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