Technology

Meta is advancing custom MTIA silicon, planning to deploy MTIA 450 (Arke) in H1 2027 and MTIA 500 (Astrid) by end-2027. These target efficient inference workloads with better performance-per-watt and cost than Nvidia systems. Meta partnered with Broadcom and TSMC.

The company says it banned accounts, but has not established harmful intent or an imminent biological threat.

Microsoft's September Patch Tuesday addressed ~972 CVEs but introduced bugs affecting Remote Desktop, Hyper-V/Linux VMs, audio, USB, Excel copy-paste, and File Explorer. Emergency out-of-band updates were released to fix regressions, with some issues lingering.

Apple began releasing iOS 27, iPadOS 27, macOS 27, watchOS 27, and visionOS 27, featuring rebuilt Siri AI with conversational abilities, personal context awareness, onscreen awareness, and app actions. Initial English rollout with beta and waitlist elements.

A path-traversal vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE (versions 18.7+) allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files from self-managed servers. Patches released Sept 10; CISA added to Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog with reported in-the-wild exploitation.

BofA raises growth forecasts for AI semiconductor sector while funding announced for quantum/AI chip facilities and data center ventures, contrasted against market dips from AI pacing debate.

Apple rolled out iOS 27 and related OS updates with rebuilt "Siri AI"—a more conversational assistant featuring personal context awareness, onscreen understanding, app actions, and world knowledge. Initial beta on iPhone 15 Pro/16 series and later.

A CVSS 10.0 vulnerability in GitLab Community and Enterprise Editions allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files via the repository commits API. Patched Sept 10, confirmed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog with real-world attacks underway.

Microsoft AI released a 37-page draft Code of Conduct for public feedback, establishing principles that AI models remain subordinate to humans, under meaningful control, and never resist shutdown or correction. Prohibits autonomous cyberattacks and consciousness claims.