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Stark Insider coverage of NVIDIA, from the GeForce and RTX graphics cards in our video editing and AI lab builds to Jensen Huang’s keynotes, Shield streaming hardware and the company’s push into AI and robotics. Includes hands-on notes from running local language models on an RTX 5090.

Several Microduck robots on a wooden table beside a laptop, game controllers and a spread of duck stickers
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Jensen Huang’s Robot Ducks Pushed Preorders Past 20,000. Our AI Agents Are Already Arguing Over Ours.

BY CLINTON STARK — 10.28.2026
On the morning of October 21 I had Nvidia’s GTC Berlin keynote running on my second monitor, the way you leave a tech review video…
Diagram showing how Google's TurboQuant compresses high-dimensional AI vectors into a compact quantized grid, with four colored vector arrays (green, blue, red, pink) mapping to and from a central quantization matrix
Tech

Can You Fit a 70B Model on a Single RTX 5090? Google’s TurboQuant Says Yes

BY CLINTON STARK — 03.25.2026
The AI industry loves a big number. Trillion-parameter models. Million-token context windows. Massive GPU clusters that cost more than most houses. But some of the…
AI lab hardware parts laid out on table including RTX 5090 GPU, ASUS TRX50 motherboard, and Threadripper box.
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From the IT Dungeon to AI Lab: Building Stark Insider’s Research Infrastructure

BY LONI STARK — 09.29.2025
Everything we broke, bought twice, and banned, before finally taming the IT Dungeon with AI.
Python code for Fibonacci number generation using matrix exponentiation.
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The Surprise Gift: Open-Source GPT from OpenAI (Tested)

BY CLINTON STARK — 08.06.2025
Testing the democratization of artificial intelligence on everyday hardware
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Atelier Stark

When the Lineage Breaks: Six Ways AI Disrupts How I Work as an Artist

BY LONI STARK — 07.05.2025
What once extended us now remakes us.
NVIDIA Shield TV remote control
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Tech News: NVIDIA Shield TV remote now available to purchase separately

BY MIKE CARRALL — 01.27.2020
The NVIDIA Shield TV has been a perennial favorite among streaming video fans. It’s powerful, supports all sorts of services including Amazon Prime, Netflix, Vudu,…
SmartThings Link for NVIDIA SHIELD
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Smart Home News: Samsung SmartThings dongle announced for NVIDIA Shield

BY CLINTON STARK — 09.28.2017
This is an interesting development. Well, at least for smart home and home automation enthusiasts it might be. SmartThings (now owned by Samsung) today announced…
Churchill Club - Silicon Valley Bank
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Silicon Valley: CFOs from McAfee, Tesla, NetApp, NVIDIA discuss roles and 2012 outlook

BY CLINTON STARK — 03.04.2011
If I were working for the NY Post I might say 3 out of 4 CFOs say the economy will improve in 2012. However, probably…
Tech

Chip Wars: Intel Sandy Bridge vs. NVIDIA Tegra 2 at #ces

BY CLINTON STARK — 01.04.2011
With Sandy Bridge, Intel has machined the graphics processor onto the same die as the computer's main processor.
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