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2026-08-07-Fri
AMD Acquires Toronto Chip Startup Taalas, Etching Model Weights Directly into Silicon
▪ Welding weights into silicon is a bet that model iteration will eventually slow — AMD is willing to place it first.
MiniMax Open-Sources Next-Gen Multimodal Model H3, Tops Hugging Face Trending Chart
▪ Eight domestic chips adapted on the same day says more about what MiniMax has a grip on than a No. 1 spot on the leaderboard.