March 17, 2026
8 curated links on AI agents, Python, security, Google Cloud, and engineering, selected by Médéric Hurier.
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NVIDIA GTC Keynote 2026
youtube.com
Jensen Huang presents the future of accelerated computing, including the Rubin GPU architecture, new physical AI breakthroughs, and agentic systems for industries.
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NVIDIA Rubin at GTC 2026: Full Technical Breakdown for ML Engineers
blog.barrack.ai
NVIDIA's next-generation Rubin architecture features 336 billion transistors, HBM4 memory with 22 TB/s bandwidth, and a 10x inference cost reduction for MoE models.
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NVIDIA Expands Open Model Families to Power the Next Wave of Agentic, Physical and Healthcare AI
nvidianews.nvidia.com
NVIDIA introduced new open model families including Nemotron 3 for agentic systems, Cosmos 3 for physical AI, and specialized models for robotics and drug discovery.
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Introducing Mistral Small 4
mistral.ai
Mistral Small 4 is a new Apache 2.0 licensed multimodal model that unifies reasoning, coding, and general-purpose capabilities with 119B total parameters and a 256k context window.
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Engineering the next generation of LinkedIn’s Feed
linkedin.com
LinkedIn detailed its transition to a unified retrieval and ranking system powered by fine-tuned LLMs and sequential transformers for personalized content delivery at scale.
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BigQuery Studio is more useful than ever, with enhanced Gemini assistant
cloud.google.com
Google Cloud updated BigQuery Studio's Gemini assistant with context-aware interoperability, intelligent resource discovery via Dataplex, and instant job troubleshooting capabilities.
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Meta planning sweeping layoffs as AI costs mount
reuters.com
Meta is reportedly planning layoffs affecting up to 20% of its workforce as it refocuses resources on heavy generative AI infrastructure investments.
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Introducing AI Works for Europe
blog.google
Google launched a new initiative including a $30 million fund and professional certificates to help European workers and students develop essential AI skills.