Gemini

A public repository is now offering free API keys for GPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok models, with no credit card or registration required, targeting students and indie developers for light testing and …

Anthropic's Claude chatbot incorrectly claimed that Google's C++ Style Guide recommends #pragma once over #define guards, a factual error that remains uncorrected as of August 18, 2026, according to t…

Google is testing computer-use functionality in its Gemini desktop app, which would allow the AI to control other apps, access files, and perform tasks similar to Claude and ChatGPT. The feature, expe…

The FBI plans to expand its AI infrastructure through a multiple-award IDIQ contract with a collective ceiling of $88 million, adding high-performance compute servers, rack-scale AI computing systems,…

The software industry is moving from AI-assisted coding to AI-agentic software engineering, where AI agents take ownership of entire development tasks. Two frameworks, Spec Kit and BMAD, enable this t…

Google LLC enables Gemini AI access to all Google Workspace data by default, including Gmail, Docs, Calendar, and Chat, unless administrators disable it, according to a ZDNET report. The company state…

Ahrefs, an SEO tool company, analyzed 15 million data points across 50 AI research studies and found that publishing self-promotional 'best' listicles does not boost a brand's visibility in AI search,…

Google published an open-source Customer Support & Returns Agent on August 17 that demonstrates three infrastructure controls—signed database writes, isolated code execution, and deterministic action …

The Israeli government paid media firm Piro Inc. $900,000 to publish over 100 fake think tank articles in 12 days, a campaign designed to manipulate AI chatbots including ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexi…

Mozilla announced three new features for Firefox's Smart Window (formerly AI Window) on Tuesday, including web search with sources via a partnership with Exa, automatic tab grouping, and visual previe…

Google paid $10 million in a bankruptcy auction on August 17 to acquire Spirit Airlines' entire internal data estate, including approximately 100 million emails, 500 million Microsoft Teams messages, …

A new research project called the AI Observatory reveals that people use AI for more sensitive behaviors than major AI companies report, with significant differences between models: users turn to Anth…

Google's open-source autonomous Customer Support & Returns Agent, built using the Agent Development Kit (ADK) and Gemini, demonstrates how developers can apply zero-trust security principles to AI age…

President Donald Trump will meet crypto and Wall Street leaders at the White House on August 19 to push for the CLARITY Act, which remains stuck in the Senate, or to direct the SEC and CFTC to proceed…

VIDRAFT, a Korean deep-tech AI/science research company, has launched the Open Discovery Challenge, a public drug discovery competition hosted on Hugging Face that evaluates AI-generated molecular can…

Google LLC has acquired Spirit Airlines' operational data at auction for $10 million to train its Gemini AI models, focusing on predictive logistics, dynamic pricing, and customer intent. This marks a…

A new independent research project called the AI Observatory, co-led by Stanford Trustworthy AI Research (STAIR) Lab PhD candidate Anka Reuel, found that nearly half (48%) of real AI conversations wou…

Technology critic and professor Enrico Coiera argues in a Time essay that while generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini risk further dematerializing daily life, they also have the potenti…

A developer with a background in banking, food production, and construction built Jimi, a personal AI assistant for Telegram, using a FastAPI backend decoupled from the messaging layer. The assistant …

N8n has released a workflow template that automates stock analysis by combining technical indicators, financial data, and news sentiment into emailed Buy, Hold, or Sell recommendations. The template, …