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The Verge 1 month ago 22 ● 7 sources
Apple announced the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max and opened preorders for the two upgraded phones with an A20 Pro processor and camera improvements. The iPhone 18 Pro starts at $1,199 for the 256GB model, and the phones arrive on Friday, September 18, 2026. Preorders now let buyers choose the exact color and storage configuration before launch.
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15 October 2026
Meta used today’s open-weight model drop to make a point: “frontier” doesn’t have to stay in the datacenter. Muse Spark Open ships as an 816B multimodal model with a 1 million–token context window, paired with Muse Code for coding and agent-style workflows—and it comes with strings. The license is free for use and fine-tuning, but it adds revenue-linked conditions (including advance notice above $20 million) and asks developers to display “Built with Muse Spark Open.” Running locally is a hardware project in itself: Meta says you need about 1TB of RAM. Still, the rollout is broad—Meta is making it available via multiple API platforms for desktop-focused tasks, and now through Amazon SageMaker JumpStart for deploy-to-your-own-AWS-account use, including BF16 and a 4-bit NVFP4 variant.
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