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RoboticsPrimary source

NVIDIA expands Isaac robotics platform with reference humanoid planned for 2027

NVIDIA announced an expansion of its open Isaac robotics platform, including a humanoid reference system, runtime, datasets and learning tools. Agile ONE SN is planned for availability in early 2027 and uses Isaac GR00T with Jetson Thor.

  • NVIDIA expanded Isaac and introduced Agile ONE SN, with availability planned for early 2027.
  • Agile ONE SN stands 1.40 meters tall, weighs 40 kilograms, has 31 degrees of freedom and carries 3 kilograms per arm.
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Graphics cardsSingle source

NVIDIA VBIOS Vix removes RTX 50, 40 and 30 limits without reflashing

Developer Panchovix released NVIDIA VBIOS Vix to modify GPU power, voltage and clock limits without changing the original VBIOS. The mod supports RTX 50, 40 and 30 cards, with experimental RTX 20 support.

  • NVIDIA VBIOS Vix changes RTX limits without reflashing the original VBIOS.
  • The mod supports RTX 50, 40 and 30 cards, with experimental RTX 20 support.
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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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Artificial intelligenceMultiple publishers

Meta launches Muse Spark Open, optimized for Mac Studio with M5 Ultra

Meta released the weights for Muse Spark Open, optimized to run on Mac Studio with Apple’s M5 Ultra. The model has 816 billion total parameters, a one-million-token context window and is available through Hugging Face.

  • Meta released the open weights for Muse Spark Open, optimized for Mac Studio with M5 Ultra.
  • The model has 816 billion parameters, including 42 billion active parameters.
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Artificial intelligencePrimary source

NVIDIA and chipmakers accelerate AI design and manufacturing

NVIDIA introduced cuPotential, a library for AI agents that simulate atomic and molecular interactions. Early-access tests showed an additional 2–3x speedup for GPU-optimized workflows, while partners reported gains of up to 50x and beyond.

  • NVIDIA released cuPotential for AI agents that simulate atomic and molecular interactions.
  • Early-access tests showed cuPotential adding 2–3x speed to GPU-optimized workflows.
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AI InfrastructurePrimary source

NVIDIA Opens Vera Rubin Architecture to Scale AI Factories Worldwide

NVIDIA contributed Vera Rubin rack and compute-tray designs to the Open Compute Project through its open MGX architecture. At the OCP Global Summit, the company also announced open standards, software components and partner designs for AI infrastructure.

  • NVIDIA contributed Vera Rubin rack and compute-tray designs to OCP through the MGX architecture.
  • MGX 1.2 supports rack deployments of up to 250kW and includes a 5,000A busbar.
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Open-source softwareSingle source

Developer releases seven free open-source alternatives to Adobe apps

ArtCraft chief Brandon Thomas has released seven free open-source applications designed to reproduce Adobe software interfaces and features. Built in Rust with Claude Opus 5.5, the projects remain at an early stage: PhotoCraft currently has 25–35% of its planned functionality.

  • Brandon Thomas has released seven free open-source alternatives to Adobe applications.
  • The applications were written in Rust with help from Claude Opus 5.5.
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Cloud computing and artificial intelligencePrimary source

NVIDIA and CoreWeave bring Vera Rubin NVL72 to production for AI agents

CoreWeave announced production availability of NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 systems and launched Forge for training and improving AI agents. Cognition is the first customer running production workloads and reported up to 4.8x higher token throughput than GB200 NVL72.

  • CoreWeave made NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72 available on its cloud for production workloads.
  • Cognition reported up to 4.8x higher token throughput for Vera Rubin NVL72 than for GB200 NVL72.
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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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Artificial intelligence securityPrimary source

NVIDIA launches open platform to secure AI agents from testing through deployment

NVIDIA has launched the open Open Agent Safety Platform to govern AI agents from testing through deployment. It combines OpenShell runtime controls with Sentry, which can quarantine an agent within milliseconds if it crosses its boundary.

  • NVIDIA launched an open platform to control AI agents from testing through deployment.
  • OpenShell traces agent actions and enforces policies inside a secure runtime boundary.
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Mobile devices and softwareSingle source

Apple plans October launches for iPhone Duo, new Macs and HomePad

Apple will launch iPhone Duo in October, with pre-orders opening at 5 a.m. PT on October 16 and deliveries beginning October 23. The company is also expected to introduce new Macs, home devices and iOS 27.1 and 27.2 updates.

  • iPhone Duo will reach customers on October 23 after pre-orders open October 16.
  • The device is scheduled for October 23 availability in more than 70 markets and October 30 availability in 28 more.
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