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Hisense Plans Alexa+ Control for Select Air Conditioners in Coming Months

The planned integration turns spoken needs into appliance settings, but its initial reach is limited to select air conditioners rather than Hisense’s full AI Companion lineup. Hisense plans to let Alexa+ customers control select air conditioners through natural-language requests in the coming months, giving Amazon ’s AI assistant a route from a spoken comfort request to a device action.

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NVIDIA Adds PAIR to Spread Local AI Jobs Across Nearby PCs

The free beta is designed to keep separate agent tasks from queuing behind one GPU, while its utility depends on having compatible machines with spare local capacity. A local AI agent can now send separate pieces of work to different nearby computers instead of making them wait behind one graphics processor. That makes the tool a local traffic director for work that can be separated.

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Sep 2, 2026

ASUS Adds RTX Spark to ProArt PCs for Local AI Work

The new creator systems center on memory capacity and local execution, while ASUS’s performance and workload figures remain company-supplied specifications. ASUS has introduced two ProArt laptops and a compact desktop powered by NVIDIA RTX Spark, aiming to move more creator and developer AI work onto the device. ASUS rates the platform at up to one petaflop of AI performance.

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