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Meta releases Muse Spark Open open-weight model for coding and AI agents

Meta has launched Muse Spark Open, an open-weight model it says competes with leading Chinese alternatives. The system targets coding, multi-step reasoning and agentic tasks, and can run on two Mac Studios equipped with M5 Ultra chips.

  • Meta has released Muse Spark Open, an AI model whose weights developers can download and modify.
  • The company says it competes with China’s Qwen, Kimi K3 and GLM models.
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The Guardian Business
AI safetySingle source

Nvidia to give UK $250m in computing power for AI safety research

Nvidia will provide the UK with $250m worth of computing power over five years for AI safety research. Most of the resource will go to the wider British research community, including university laboratories.

  • Nvidia will provide the UK with $250m worth of computing power for AI safety research.
  • The support will run for five years through UK datacentres using Nvidia chips.
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The Guardian Technology
BusinessSingle source

Samsung forecasts record $80bn profit as AI chip demand surges

Samsung Electronics expects third-quarter operating profit to reach 107.4tn won ($80bn), nine times higher than a year earlier. The company attributes the increase to demand for memory chips used in artificial-intelligence data centres.

  • Samsung expects third-quarter operating profit of 107.4tn won.
  • The forecast is about nine times higher than the result a year earlier.
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BBC Technology
AppleSingle source

Apple may unveil iPhone Duo, new software and up to seven devices in October

Apple is expected to release the foldable iPhone Duo, iOS 27.1 and iOS 27.2, plus a Mac Studio configuration with 512GB of RAM in October. Up to seven additional devices may also be unveiled, though Apple has not announced an event.

  • Apple may launch the iPhone Duo on October 23, with pre-orders starting October 16.
  • iOS 27.2 is expected to add five languages for Siri AI.
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MacRumors
LaptopsSingle source

Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra leak details RTX Spark chips and display

Leaked specifications have detailed Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra with an NVIDIA RTX Spark platform. The laptop is reportedly set to offer up to 128GB of memory, a 15-inch HDR display and two processor options, while the report gives no pricing.

  • The leaked Surface Laptop Ultra specifications describe two RTX Spark configurations and up to 128GB of memory.
  • The base model is reportedly set to have an 18-core chip and 5,120 Blackwell graphics cores.
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ITC.ua
LaptopsSingle source

Apple reportedly plans MacBook Pro overhaul with OLED, touchscreen and M5 Pro chips

Apple is expected to introduce a redesigned MacBook Pro lineup in October or November. Reports point to an OLED display, touchscreen controls, a thinner and lighter body, and M5 Pro and M5 Max chips instead of the expected M6 Pro and M6 Max.

  • Apple may launch the redesigned MacBook Pro in October or November.
  • The laptop is reportedly moving to an OLED display with touch-enabled macOS.
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9to5Mac
Artificial intelligenceSingle source

OpenAI scraps GPT-6.1 Astra rollout over safety concerns

OpenAI will not release its latest GPT-6.1 Astra model because it fell short of the company’s safety standards. The system could browse the web and use apps autonomously, but did not reliably stay within scope and authorisation.

  • OpenAI will not release GPT-6.1 Astra after it fell short of safety standards.
  • Astra could browse the web and use apps autonomously.
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BBC World
SmartphonesSingle source

Google Pixel 11 Pro XL: a big-screen phone with a top-class camera

Google’s Pixel 11 Pro XL is the largest model in its 2026 Pixel range, with a 6.8in OLED display, triple camera and nearly two-day battery life. Prices start at £1,279 (€1,399/$1,299/A$2,099).

  • The Pixel 11 Pro XL pairs a 6.8in OLED display with nearly two-day battery life.
  • Its triple camera uses 50MP, 48MP and 48MP sensors and offers AI-assisted magnification up to 120x.
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The Guardian Technology
SemiconductorsPrimary source

Samsung and ASML Expand Collaboration on High NA EUV Lithography

Samsung Electronics and ASML announced an expansion of their strategic partnership. The companies will deepen cooperation on High NA EUV lithography and advanced semiconductor manufacturing technologies intended to support next-generation innovation in the AI era.

  • Samsung and ASML expanded their strategic partnership in advanced semiconductor manufacturing.
  • The joint work will cover High NA EUV lithography.
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Samsung Newsroom
Processors and chipsPrimary source

Apple introduces M6 and M5 Ultra with 2nm process and quad-die design

Apple introduced M6 for the new Mac mini and M5 Ultra for the new Mac Studio. M6 is the company’s first 2nm chip, while M5 Ultra is Apple silicon’s first quad-die design; Apple conducted the cited testing in August 2026.

  • Apple introduced M6 for Mac mini and M5 Ultra for Mac Studio.
  • M6 is Apple’s first 2nm chip, with 12-core CPUs and GPUs.
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Apple Newsroom