$200 'socketed' Nvidia AI GPU for servers hacked into a PCIe card with custom PCB and 3D-printed cooling — modded Tesla V100 SMX data center GPU runs AI LLMs and is more efficient than many modern midrange offerings in AI inference - Tom's Hardware episode artwork

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$200 'socketed' Nvidia AI GPU for servers hacked into a PCIe card with custom PCB and 3D-printed cooling — modded Tesla V100 SMX data center GPU runs AI LLMs and is more efficient than many modern midrange offerings in AI inference - Tom's Hardware

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## Episode Summary In this episode, we cover: - **$200 'socketed' Nvidia AI GPU for servers hacked into a PCIe card with custom PCB and 3D-printed cooling — modded Tesla V100 SMX data center GPU runs AI LLMs and is more efficient than many modern midrange offerings in AI inference - Tom's Hardware** (google_nvidia) - [Read more](https://news.google.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?oc=5) - **US Considers Requiring Permits for Nvidia, AMD Global AI Chip Sales - Bloomberg.com** (google_gpu) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxPUnJ0TG94MWlQU1RNTFNObUQzMkN3ekFVMkExRUhidlNyZ2xBNmZxc2VwZHF3aG5MR1lyWTlJQ09MbzRMQUNNcjdJTm5UUURYMUJhN1RJRDc3aTU5a0RRcDZBcTJVaF95c2lHeF8xVW95TG9jWmoxT0Y0RlNjTVpDZ3p6WWpMcnRManE1QmNMWE1ZVmhTUTQwQnJONWpBRXQ5MFhKVWVXc1V1dkwyVFlQX2J3?oc=5) - **Akamai Boosts Inference With ‘Thousands’ of Nvidia Blackwell GPUs - Data Center Knowledge** (google_nvidia) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitAFBVV95cUxNLUNJMFdKRGNRbWlRTUNoemwtRmlaZTlSOWk2WHdxRXYxdlQwSWJYQXpYbHdraDg1ekJQY25aNGFCWHpjWmdQZHkxa2xDVWlSLVAzdlVON1FlWFVFZjRKRE9VWjlRdXkyaGdyZWRDVlFNVE5KY0FlaHBwemZOekh0T194eTVBOXp1Qk5zeFM5YWRNMzNfY1cyZl90V01OUWwxSk5kYjVycFNydTAtTndmYXBjZzQ?oc=5) - **Semiconductor Stocks Selloff June 2026: $1.3T Wiped Out in AI Chip Crash - Intellectia AI** (google_ai_chip) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMidEFVX3lxTE4zZHZJaTE3dTAyTzRPUzdBcjE2WEp4cVlfNFlRUElxVFJqVUdPcmExRE1ZYlZ4T1plNXBwVjZKOWRWQlZtY3E0aXdEaVFpT1VpcUJ2cWlfMWxGbUQtaUtOUHhVRVNKQW1uVE5iX3N2VlYtdTVE?oc=5) - **Semiconductor Stocks Just Had Their Worst Day in Years. Is the AI Chip Boom Cracking, or Is This a Buying Opportunity? - Yahoo Finance** (google_ai_chip) - [Read more](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxPekhfTWFlV2c0UUJ6TlFCVVhKcEhubFVTb2pRU0JHUExkRFdMU3JQNGhFYWk0V1hCaTRueWMtUVJRMC05ZlFwQ2Z6N3BlOGZxVlNEN0tsSWlpSTNXMUZ2QVdRM0ljdWdqZTlyMXh3ZXNSQWcxeWFKTks2bXFxRnFNcW52N0RpTWxhNWFOX2kwTVIxLVRYNU8ycHdtRnROV1ktNWc?oc=5) --- *Sponsored by LimitLess AI*

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