Astryx is Meta’s open-source design system built on React and StyleX. It includes accessible components, brand-level themes, templates, dark mode, CLI/MCP docs, and customization paths for both developers and AI agents.
Brain2Qwerty v2 is a non-invasive brain-computer interface from Meta that decodes raw MEG brain signals into text. Using end-to-end deep learning and LLMs, it reaches up to 78% word accuracy without surgery.
Today, I saw several times on X the case of Meta asking its employees to stay home because they were going to announce layoffs. These two statuses in particular caught my attention (Tweet 1) and (Tweet 2). posts are about Meta layoffs
It seems that with the intention of helping companies (and a little bit of fear of not being fired), we are collaborating on a project that will replace us. So the question here is not "if" but "when". And presumably, if the employees refused, someone else would be found to do it.
Forum is a standalone Facebook app for Groups, built around deeper discussions, real answers, and communities you care about. It syncs your Facebook groups, lets you post with a nickname, and adds AI Ask plus admin tools for group owners.
Muse Spark is a people-first AI model by Meta, built for everyday users and developers. It stands out with multimodal understanding, fast reasoning, and subagent workflows—delivering smarter answers, visual insights, and real-time, context-aware assistance.
Meta is accelerating its custom silicon roadmap with four new MTIA chips in two years. Built with an inference-first focus and native PyTorch integration, they are designed to cost-effectively power GenAI at a massive consumer scale.
Oakley Meta Glasses are a new category of performance AI eyewear from Meta & Oakley. Capture hands-free video, listen to music with open-ear speakers, and get real-time answers from Meta AI. Preorders open July 11.
SAM Audio is a unified model that separates any sound from any source. Use text ("dog barking"), visual clicks on video, or time spans to isolate specific audio. It unifies speech, music, and sound effect separation into one promptable model.
I'm not actually a user of these glasses, but I'm always interested in what's new, and I have to say that Meta is really putting a lot into this project.
For 2026, it comes with the following:
Glasses are not full AR, but Meta's first with a heads-up display
Meta's Omnilingual ASR is an open-source (Apache 2.0) speech recognition model supporting 1,600+ languages. It uses an LLM-based architecture that can be extended to new languages with just a few in-context examples, without retraining.
