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🛠️ LlamaCoder v4 Builds Apps From One Prompt
💻 Apple's M7 Ultra Could Bring 1.5TB RAM to Macs
🐋 A Soft Robot Floats With Helium and Flapping Fins
📱 StepX Neo Wants to Be the First True Agentic Phone
🛠️ LLAMACODER V4 · GLM 5.2 · OPEN SOURCE
LlamaCoder v4 Turns One Prompt Into a Full Web App.
LlamaCoder v4 AI web app generator interface
LlamaCoder v4 is the latest version of Together AI's open-source app generator, now powered by GLM 5.2 for stronger planning, code generation, and UI output. It uses Base UI with shadcn components, improves prompt parsing and design decisions, and adds a WebAssembly renderer for a faster preview experience. Describe the app you want, then get a working web app you can inspect and continue editing. It is free and has already been used by more than 1 million people.
📌 GLM 5.2 is built for long-horizon coding, which should make multi-file apps more reliable.
⚡ The WebAssembly renderer makes the build-and-preview loop feel more immediate.
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💻 APPLE · M7 ULTRA · RUMOR
Apple's Future M7 Ultra Could Support a Wild 1.5TB of Unified Memory.
Apple M7 Ultra unified memory comparison graphic
Apple is reportedly designing an M7 Ultra chip with support for up to 1.5TB of unified memory and AI performance closer to Nvidia's Blackwell-class accelerators. The chip is not expected until at least 2028, possibly 2029, and Apple has not confirmed either the timing or the specifications. If it ships, that much memory could let researchers and companies run much larger AI models locally on a Mac, without relying entirely on cloud GPUs.
📌 Unified memory lets the CPU, GPU, and Neural Engine access the same large pool of RAM.
⚡ This remains a rumor, and memory supply could decide whether the maximum configuration ships.
Read the M7 Ultra report →
🐋 SOFT ROBOTICS · ACM DIS 2026 · RESEARCH
This Indoor Robot Floats Like a Tiny Whale, No Propellers Needed.
Soft whale-inspired floating robot developed for indoor environments
Researchers at Keio University and collaborators built a soft indoor robot that stays aloft using a helium-filled body and moves using flapping fins rather than spinning propellers. The whale-like prototype is quiet, lightweight, and safe to touch, making it better suited to homes, classrooms, or care settings than a conventional drone. The team imagines it following people, delivering reminders, or acting as a study companion. It was presented at ACM DIS 2026 and remains an early research prototype.
📌 Removing propellers reduces both noise and the risk of accidental contact indoors.
⚡ Soft robotics makes the interaction feel less industrial and more approachable.

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📱 STEPFUN · STEPX NEO · AGENTIC PHONE
StepX Neo Is Built Around an Agent, Not an App Grid.
StepFun StepX Neo AI smartphone and Step AOS interface
Chinese AI startup StepFun introduced StepX Neo, a phone built around its Amoo personal AI agent and the new Step AOS operating system. Instead of opening apps one by one, the pitch is to tell Amoo what you want and let it handle multi-step tasks such as planning travel, booking rides, ordering food, or making payments through supported services. It combines on-device Step Edge intelligence with cloud models and Android, Linux, and RTOS components. Hardware specifications, price, and release timing have not yet been disclosed.
📌 The real differentiator is deep OS-level integration, not another chatbot sitting inside an app.
⚡ Its usefulness will depend on whether enough services allow the agent to complete real transactions.
 

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