Good morning. It’s Tuesday, August 25.
Apple just put its biggest desktop chip yet, the M5 Ultra, on sale with enough memory to run massive AI models entirely offline, a clear signal that on device AI, not the cloud, is where Apple wants to make its stand.
Today we are covering:
Apple unveils a new Mac Studio with the M5 Max and all new M5 Ultra chips, its most powerful desktop yet
OpenAI reinstates a five hour usage cap on Codex and Work features for ChatGPT Plus subscribers
WhatsApp rolls out stronger two step verification with alphanumeric passwords and multiple passkeys












