Chronopin: upcoming release dates, events and other important dates

MiniMax open-sources M2, a 230B-parameter mixture-of-experts model with 10B active parameters built for coding and agentic work, priced at $0.30 per million input tokens and ranked first among open-weight models on Artificial Analysis's Intelligence Index at launch.

A 25-year Google agreement supports the proposed 615 MW restoration, targeted for full operation in the first quarter of 2029.

Miami-Dade's first bus rapid transit service runs 20 miles along US-1 from Dadeland South to Florida City on a rebuilt dedicated busway protected by gate arms and prioritised at rush hour, calling at 14 new BRT stations with air-conditioned waiting areas. The county calls it the longest all-electric BRT service in the nation, paid for with $100 million each from its half-penny transportation surtax, the Florida Department of Transportation and the Federal Transit Administration.

Former Lion chief executive Sam Fischer takes over as CEO and managing director of Penfolds owner Treasury Wine Estates on 27 October 2025, succeeding Tim Ford after five years in the role.

Province Group affiliate Newport Equities won a unanimous 5-0 Powhatan County rezoning on 27 October 2025 that expands its Powhatan Technology Park to about 181 acres and 2 million sq ft; county documents put full build-out at 300-400 MW and JLL cites an initial 365 MW from Dominion Energy. No cost has been published.

Aramco and the Public Investment Fund signed a non-binding term sheet for Aramco to take a significant minority stake in HUMAIN, PIF's AI company, with both pooling AI assets, capabilities and talent into it while PIF keeps the majority.

Huawei's Harmony Intelligent Mobility Alliance announced on 28 October 2025 that it had delivered its one-millionth car, a Stelato S9T wagon, 43 months after its first delivery, at an average transaction price of 390,000 yuan.

Rent the Runway closed a recapitalization that significantly cut its debt load, entering an amended credit agreement with lenders CHS Capital and others and booking a $96.3 million gain on the troubled-debt restructuring.

Volkswagen opens orders on 28 October 2025 for the Golf GTI EDITION 50: 325 PS, 0-100 km/h in 5.3 seconds and prices from 54,540 euros, with deliveries from early 2026.

Investors led by BlackRock's Global Infrastructure Partners take 49% of Jafurah Midstream Gas Company, which leases the Jafurah gas plant and Riyas NGL facility back to Aramco for 20 years in return for a tariff.

PJM’s October 29, 2025 Phase I study identifies Wahoo Solar LLC’s AG2-330 in Marshall County, Indiana: a 200 MW storage uprate, 156 MW capacity and 2,000 MWh / 10-hour class. The shared facility totals 600 MW across multiple requests.

PJM’s October 29, 2025 Phase I study identifies Cobia Solar LLC’s 200 MW / 2,000 MWh, ten-hour storage addition in Decatur County, Indiana. The 715 MW figure is combined facility capability. GridTracker’s later listing reports the request withdrawn.

Red Wolf DCD Properties proposes six data center buildings (1.8 million sq ft) on a 550-acre business park west of Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas, with two substations for 600 MW and a 12-12.6B USD price; a protest-petition fight and a lawsuit stalled the rezoning, and a judge refused on 29 Oct 2025 to dismiss the south-tract case.