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GLM 5.2, a new open-weights model, achieved 15% fewer achievements than Gemini 3 Flash in text adventure games, a statistically significant difference. The benchmark, costing $5.1, controlled for game difficulty and foun…
Open Notebook, an open-source, privacy-focused alternative to Google's Notebook LM, has been released, offering self-hosted data control, support for 18+ AI providers, and advanced podcast generation. The project aims to…
Google released multiple Workspace updates on June 17, 2026, integrating Gemini with Google Classroom for education, enabling longer Veo videos and parallel generation in Google Vids, enhancing AI avatars with Gemini 3.1…
A developer built AppZ AU Business Advisor, a free tool powered by Gemini 2.0 Flash that generates personalized automation blueprints for Australian small businesses. The tool uses a structured reasoning scaffold with Au…
Pennymac Financial Services is expanding its strategic agreement with Amazon Web Services to deploy enterprise-grade generative AI and commercialize its Plaisse mortgage servicing platform. The deal includes a conversati…
A developer describes how to make function-calling in AI agents reliable enough for production, based on experience with an agent that called the wrong tool. Key techniques include keeping tool sets small and distinct, v…
Emily Dalton Smith, Meta's head of product for AI for Work, left the company after just two months in the role, effective June 17. Her departure adds to leadership turbulence as Meta pivots aggressively toward AI dominan…
Chivox released a Model Context Protocol server that turns any LLM into a speech examiner, providing structured scoring for pronunciation, fluency, and rhythm. The tool supports both English and Mandarin, offering granul…
Zelis named Amazon Web Services its preferred cloud provider to accelerate AI-powered healthcare financial modernization, migrating workloads to AWS and deploying agentic and generative AI tools across payments, claims p…
A solo developer built goNutriTrack, a free multilingual PWA nutrition tracker that uses AI for meal logging via photo, voice, barcode scan, and text search. The app, powered by Anthropic Claude and a serverless stack, o…
The first six months of 2026 have been marked by significant activity and hype in the AI industry, with numerous product launches and announcements creating a noisy landscape.
Midjourney, the AI image generator, announced it is developing a full-body ultrasonic scanner that can scan a body in 60 seconds, and plans to open spas housing the machines. The company is partnering with Butterfly Netw…
SpaceX acquired Cursor for $60 billion in an all-stock deal just four days after its IPO, signaling a strategic pivot beyond rockets.
OpenAI added a Scheduled tasks feature to ChatGPT on June 17, 2026, allowing users to set reminders, recurring work, and monitoring tasks, while sunsetting the Pulse proactive updates tool. Pro users have 14 days to migr…
A developer launched a hands-on course on building AI agents using Microsoft Foundry and Azure AI Foundry Agent Service. The course focuses on practical implementation, guiding participants to create an intelligent AI Ag…
A team building a production assistant for financial advisors found that prompt editing rarely fixed LLM failures; architectural changes, such as removing abstract routing categories and adding missing tools, were requir…
OpenAI released LifeSciBench on June 17, a benchmark for life-science AI that evaluates applied research tasks like evidence interpretation and experiment design rather than simple recall. The benchmark includes 750 expe…
Oracle introduced the OpenAI Adapter in Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), enabling native file upload and processing of images, PDFs, and documents without custom REST calls. The adapter supports operations like Upload Fil…
CSOP Asset Management launched Hong Kong's first ETF tracking Korea's Kospi 200 Index on Thursday, with trading volume exceeding 30 billion won within minutes. The ETF offers Hong Kong investors diversified exposure to K…
Gaon Cable, a subsidiary of LS Cable & System, has supplied transmission cables worth millions of dollars for a US solar power grid project, driven by surging AI-related electricity demand. The company expects its US ord…