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Open-source AI lab Nous Research has integrated OpenAI's GPT-5.6 model family into its Hermes Agent framework via the Nous Portal, giving subscribers access to three variants: Sol, Terra, and Luna. The integration allows…
Mullvad browser users report that Qwen.ai, an AI chatbot service, is inaccessible due to aggressive privacy protections, with console errors including third-party cookie rejection and WebGL context loss. The issue persis…
OpenAI released GPT-5.6 Sol, which ranks second in the Intelligence Index and first in the Coding Agent Index, outperforming competitors at roughly one-third the cost. The model's name has drawn attention in crypto circl…
Commvault launched a cyber-resilience simulation using Frontier AI tools to test defenses against AI-driven attacks. Databarracks acquired Acumen Business Services to expand its business continuity services. DDN partnere…
Google released the Genkit Agents API on July 1, providing a stateful chat interface for building production-ready AI agents with built-in session management, interruptible tools for human approval, and multiple deployme…
Theo and Ben spent $224,700 in tokens on early access to OpenAI's GPT-5.6 Sol model, concluding that reverting to GPT-5.5 was so unpleasant they stopped coding for the day. The model is a strong coding agent, but they re…
A project manager has built a sophisticated AI workflow that analyzes project documents to generate status reports and meeting questions, but the process is manual and requires repeatedly copying and pasting data into a …
Google is rebranding its Pixel Magic Cue feature as Gemini 'Proactive Assistance,' according to code found in the Phone by Google app. The change aligns the feature under the Gemini brand, with references to Gemini provi…
Vellum launched Plugin Hub, an open catalog of installable plugins for its local-first personal AI assistant, enabling the assistant to independently manage ongoing tasks like email, calendar, and code repositories. Plug…
SpaceX Corp released Grok 4.5, a 1.5 trillion parameter AI model trained on tens of thousands of GB300 GPUs and built in collaboration with the Cursor IDE. The model uses approximately 16,000 tokens per SWE-Bench Pro tas…
A developer outlines a strategy for building profitable micro-SaaS platforms in 2026 using AI coding assistants, local AI models, and automation tools. The approach focuses on utility platforms that solve specific proble…
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Work, an AI agent with built-in Codex that can execute multi-step tasks across web, mobile, and desktop, alongside new GPT-5.6 models (Sol, Terra, Luna) that achieve state-of-the-art results in co…
OpenAI confirmed GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna will launch Thursday, and Claude Fable 5 returned July 1 after a government shutdown. At the AI Engineer World's Fair in San Francisco, over 6,000 attendees focused on agent …
Stanford University researchers, including two Chinese scientists, have developed Biomni, a free, open-source AI agent that converts plain-language requests into complete biomedical research workflows, from data analysis…
Software engineering teams that have embraced AI are compounding productivity gains, while others actively reject AI or remain stuck in evaluation, creating a widening gap in how work gets done. A CEO recently banned all…
OpenAI announced new ChatGPT Ads Manager updates, including custom audiences, an overview tab, suggested ad drafts, and a refreshed ad card format, while expanding ads availability to Japan and South Korea.
Framejs, an open-source browser runtime for interactive apps and visualizations, launches with AI-powered creation tools. Users can generate visualizations via natural language prompts and share them as self-contained UR…
Software developer Tarun Gupta created Autopilot-Jobhunt, an AI tool that scans the web for job openings matching a user's resume, scores them, and sends alerts via Telegram. The tool can also generate tailored resumes a…
A new survey from Employment Hero finds that 51% of Gen Z workers feel guilty using AI at work, yet employers now rank AI skills above a university degree in hiring criteria. The report, based on 8,744 respondents across…
Anthropic released a beta of its Claude desktop app for Linux, offering features like parallel sessions and an integrated terminal, but lacking Computer Use and voice dictation. The app is available via an apt repo for U…