Microsoft plans to unveil its next-gen AI chip, the Maia 300
Sources: Microsoft plans to unveil its next-gen AI chip, the Maia 300, potentially as soon as September, and is in talks with TSMC to make 300K+ chips for 2027
Microsoft is planning to significantly increase production of its internally designed next-generation AI chips next year in hopes …
Waymo forgot about floodwater
Waymo driverless cars are in San Francisco and 14 other metropolitan areas, including Denver, Las Vegas, San Diego and Tampa.Jason Henry for The New York Times

Meta returns to open models with Zuckerberg's plan to out-copy China
Meta has released Muse Glimmer, the first open model from its new Superintelligence Labs. It's a 30B agent model that runs on consumer hardware once the weights are compressed, needing less than 20 GB of memory. In an accompanying essay, Mark Zuckerberg mounts an aggressive…