A big thanks to the 11 contributors who made this release possible. Here are some highlights ✨:

• 🚀 Added Alert component to Joy UI (#33859) @hbjORbj
• Many other 🐛 bug fixes, 📚 documentation, and ⚙️ infrastructure improvements

@mui/material@5.10.4

• ​[Avatar] Use structured / semantic markup for avatars and avatar groups (#33994) @paulschreiber
• ​[Steps] Use structured / semantic markup for steps and steppers (#34138) @paulschreiber

@mui/joy@5.0.0-alpha.44

• ​ Make the description of componentsProps generic (#34140) @hbjORbj
• ​[Alert] Add Alert component (#33859) @hbjORbj
• ​[Breadcrumbs] Add tests / classes for Breadcrumbs component (#33860) @hbjORbj
• ​[Select] Fix forwarding listbox component prop (#34172) @siriwatknp

@mui/base@5.0.0-alpha.96

• ​[Select][base] Fix type issues that appeared with TS 4.8 (#34132) @michaldudak

Docs

• ​[docs] Add mui-color-input, mui-chips-input and mui-tel-input into the related projects page (#34123) @viclafouch
• ​[docs] Update sponsors (#34157) @hbjORbj
• ​[docs] Move 5 component names to Title Case (#34118) @oliviertassinari
• ​[docs] Fix the color contrast on optional API methods (#34127) @oliviertassinari
• ​[docs] Fix crash due to using wrong variable (#34171) @siriwatknp
• ​[docs] Fix a few Base typos (#33986) @ropereraLK
• ​[docs] Revise Joy UI "Overview" page copy (#34087) @samuelsycamore
• [docs] Add "extend component sizes and variants" section (#34050) @siriwatknp
• ​[blog] Fix social cards (#34160) @oliviertassinari
• ​[website] Allow deep linking to sponsors @oliviertassinari
• ​[website] Update job descriptions (#34134) @DanailH
• ​[website] Link Toolpad landing page @oliviertassinari

Core

• ​[core] Move renovate config to the repository root (#34180) @oliviertassinari
• ​[core] Reinstate react/no-unused-prop-types eslint rule (#34125) @Janpot
• ​[core] Do not append types field to packages without index.d.ts (#33952) @michaldudak
• ​[core] Sanitize input in icon synonyms update script (#33989) @michaldudak
• ​[test] Allow to pass options to mousePress function (#34124) @cherniavskii

All contributors of this release in alphabetical order: @cherniavskii, @DanailH, @hbjORbj, @Janpot, @michaldudak, @oliviertassinari, @paulschreiber, @ropereraLK, @samuelsycamore, @siriwatknp, @viclafouch