Modular began accepting outside pull requests to the Mojo compiler with the release of Mojo 1.1 on September 17, roughly a month after the company open-sourced the compiler under Apache 2.0 with contr…
Nvidia released CUDA Rust on September 8, two open-source projects that compile Rust directly to PTX for GPU kernels rather than wrapping CUDA C++. The cuda-oxide track uses Rust's borrow checker to c…
Qualcomm-owned Modular released Mojo 1.0 on August 11 with its first stability guarantees and open-sourced the compiler, toolchain, and standard library under Apache 2.0 with LLVM exceptions on August…
A developer argues that Mojo, which reached 1.0 in August 2026 and whose compiler and toolchain Modular open sourced under Apache 2.0 shortly after, is unlikely to replace Python for AI development bu…
Qualcomm completed its acquisition of Modular, an AI software company co-founded by compiler pioneer Chris Lattner, to break Nvidia's lock-in by enabling AI models to run across different hardware. Qu…
On 18 August 2026, Modular open-sourced the Mojo compiler and toolchain under Apache 2, enabling a head-to-head comparison with tile-rs, a Rust dialect for accelerator kernels that enforces type, conc…
Google released DiffusionGemma, an open-weight model that generates text in parallel 256-token blocks, achieving 1,500 tokens/second on a single H100, fine-tuned from Gemma 4 MoE (3.8B active / 25.2B …
Anthropic extended Claude Code's 50% weekly usage limit boost through August 31, 2026, after a nearly three-hour outage on Tuesday that affected Claude, the Claude API, Claude Code, and Claude Cowork.…
Qualcomm, which acquired Modular for $3.9 billion, has open-sourced the Mojo compiler and full toolchain under the Apache 2.0 license, announced Tuesday at ModCon 2026 in San Francisco. This removes t…
Modular open-sourced its Mojo programming language under the Apache 2.0 license on August 18, three weeks after Qualcomm completed its acquisition of the company, releasing the compiler and developer …
Qualcomm open-sourced the Mojo compiler on GitHub under Apache 2.0 with LLVM exceptions on Tuesday, three weeks after closing its $3.9 billion acquisition of Modular on 29 July. The move, which makes …
Modular Inc. has open-sourced the Mojo programming language compiler and toolchain under the Apache 2.0 license with LLVM exceptions, making the full source code available in its GitHub repository. Th…
Modular Inc. announced at ModCon that Qualcomm Technologies' data center AI accelerators, starting with the Qualcomm Cloud AI 100 and extending to Qualcomm Dragonfly AI 200 and future generations, are…
Modular announced at ModCon 2026 that its Mojo 1.0 programming language is now fully open source under the Apache 2.0 license, and its Modular Cloud is publicly available, serving customers like MiniM…
Google is rolling out ChromeOS 151 (version 16733.48.0, browser version 151.0.7922.141) to Chromebooks and ChromeOS Flex devices on the Stable channel, adding a bookmark bar auto-hide option, real-tim…
Modular shipped Mojo 1.0 on August 11 as part of the Modular 26.5 update, promising API stability for future 1.x releases. The update adds Python-like lambda syntax, standardized `var` and `Pointer` d…
Mojo nightly introduces compiler optimizations that speed up compilation of files with large collection literals by about 1.3x, renames the @parameter decorator to @__parameter, and adds namespace sem…
A 15-year-old developer from Germany, known as Mojo, has built an integer-only AI in Rust that achieves 99.7% accuracy on the XOR problem, with 98.7% of runs being perfect. The project, called ABSL (A…
Qualcomm closed its all-stock acquisition of Modular Inc. on July 29, 2026, issuing up to 19.2 million shares valued at approximately $3.9 billion, gaining Modular's CUDA-independent AI software stack…
Qualcomm completed its acquisition of AI software company Modular on July 29 in an all-stock transaction valued by Axios at $3.9 billion. Qualcomm said Mojo, MAX, and Modular Cloud will continue as pr…