COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2026, held in Taipei from June 2-5, concluded as the largest event ever with over 110,000 attendees. The main focus was NVIDIA's new 'RTX Spark' SoC, a 13-year return to Windows PCs, integrating Arm CPUs and Blackwell GPUs for on-device Agent AI, aiming to compete with high-end Macs.
MiniCPM5-1B, a 1 billion parameter AI model, is designed for on-device deployment, supporting native tool calling and the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It outperforms comparable open-source models in its size class, offering a 128K token context window and efficient inference capabilities.
AMD unveiled the Ryzen AI Halo mini-PC on May 20, supporting up to 200 billion parameters for on-device AI processing. The Ryzen AI Max+ 395 configuration will be available for pre-order in June at Micro Center for $3,999.
Chrome is quietly installing a 4GB AI on your devices. And now, its latest version has removed the disclosure that promised to keep your data off Google’s servers.
Chrome is quietly installing a 4GB AI on your devices. And now, its latest version has removed the disclosure that promised to keep your data off Google’s servers.
Google Chrome may be taking up more of your storage than expected thanks to a large on-device AI model file that, in some cases, is being automatically downloaded to the browser's system folders. Users who have noticed unexplained drops in their available desktop device storage are now discovering that Chrome is installing a 4GB weights.bin […]
