MAX 24.5 introduces significant enhancements to the Llama 3.1 CPU performance, achieving up to a 45% improvement in token generation, alongside new Python graph API bindings and the largest update to Mojo to date. This final CPU-only release features the MAX Driver interface for enhanced developer control, a rebuilt Llama pipeline using Python's graph API, and the integration of MAX and Mojo into a single Conda-based package called Magic. Magic facilitates easy installation and access to numerous community-built packages and offers streamlined compatibility with PyTorch. The release also includes support for Python 3.12, a clarified community license, improved documentation, and a 30% reduction in download size. The update to Mojo brings enhanced language features, core performance improvements, and new standard library APIs. Comprehensive release notes and a new documentation site are available for users to explore these advancements further.