FastH3 on Apple Silicon and DGX Spark
FastH3, MiniMax's video-and-audio generation model, now runs on Apple Silicon via MLX and on NVIDIA's DGX Spark desktop, with two Sparks able to generate one clip together. The release also debuts the…
FastH3, MiniMax's video-and-audio generation model, now runs on Apple Silicon via MLX and on NVIDIA's DGX Spark desktop, with two Sparks able to generate one clip together. The release also debuts the…
Apple's 2026 Mac Studio lineup, powered by the M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips, offers significant upgrades over the 2025 M4 Max and M3 Ultra models, including faster CPUs, enhanced GPUs with Neural Acceler…
Meta released Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter multimodal agent designed to run on consumer hardware with 24 GB or 32 GB of memory, under the Apache 2.0 license on August 10. Tomas Koutsky, co-fou…
A developer explains that pure CPU-only local inference performance is fundamentally limited by memory bandwidth, not CPU cores, and provides a formula to calculate the theoretical maximum tokens per …
Meta released Muse Glimmer, a 30-billion-parameter open-weight model for local AI agents, available now on HuggingFace under Apache 2.0. The model, from Meta Superintelligence Labs, targets developers…
Apple's next Mac Studio, expected to feature M5 Max and M5 Ultra chips, may be delayed until October 2026 due to global DRAM shortages driven by surging AI infrastructure demand, according to Bloomber…
A security researcher warns users to stop using OpenCode, the most popular open-source AI coding agent with 161k GitHub stars, citing severe security flaws and poor design. The tool, described as fund…
Apple is reportedly working on an M7 Ultra Mac Studio for 2028, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, while an M5-based Mac Studio refresh is still on track for later this year. The current Mac Studio…
Researchers extended the Heterogeneous Accelerator Toolkit (HAT) with a tensor-aware API and code transformations using OpenJDK Project Babylon's code reflection API, enabling Java programs to exploit…
Researchers at an undisclosed institution reverse-engineered Apple's Metal 4.1 tensor compute path on the M4 Max GPU, revealing that the fp8 matmul2d operation is emulated rather than hardware-acceler…
Apple's Mac Studio, the company's flagship professional workstation since the Mac Pro's discontinuation in 2026, remains a powerful option for video editors, developers, and AI users, but potential bu…