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Google's Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS and Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS models are now available on Vercel's AI Gateway, generating speech in more than 100 languages. The Flash-Lite model targets high-volume speech generation with c…
Anthropic removed over 80% of Claude Code's system prompt for models like Claude Opus 5 and Claude Fable 5 with no measurable loss on its coding evaluations, according to a July 24, 2026 post by Thariq Shihipar titled "T…
Google made Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS generally available on the Gemini API on September 22, 2026, with promotional pricing that doubles on January 1, 2027 — an hour of Flash TTS audio rising fro…
HumanSignal found that current video models, including Seedance 2.5, could hold a robot character consistent across a 20-second ad spot when fed a character turnaround and three-quarter and straight-on room reference vie…
In a blind evaluation on the How I AI podcast, host Claire Vo tested Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Astra, GPT-6 Sol, and other newly launched models across emails, PRDs, frontend prototypes, backend work, long-running agents, S…
Anthropic PBC released Claude Opus 5.5 and cut its price 20%, to $4 per million input tokens and $20 per million output, while OpenAI Group PBC released two cheaper GPT-6 models, Sol and Luna, minutes later at half the c…
Lettering artist and author Jessica Hische announced on Threads on Wednesday that she designed the icon and logotype for Meta's agentic AI, Muse, working alongside Meta's team. Hische said she anticipated backlash "becau…
Google has expanded Gemini Notebook, the product formerly known as NotebookLM, into a connected knowledge workspace spanning the Gemini app and NotebookLM. The company introduced synced notebooks on April 8, 2026, rename…
Meta's Muse AI agent app unseated ChatGPT as the top free app on Apple's App Store in recent days, prompting Amazon to block the assistant from accessing its online store because "continued access by an unauthorized AI a…
SpaceXAI, Anthropic, and OpenAI released major new models within 48 hours: Grok 4.7, Claude Opus 5.5, and the GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna additions to the GPT-6 family, all now live in Kilo, according to Kilo's blog post. G…
OpenAI launched GPT-6 Sol and Luna on Tuesday, two lighter-weight models in its GPT-6 family priced at about half the token cost of their GPT-5.6 counterparts. OpenAI said the models were trained using "similar methods a…
Anthropic and OpenAI have each released new frontier AI models that promise modest capability gains at substantially lower cost, according to Ars Technica. The two launches mark a shift in the frontier model race toward …
Block posted an on-site Staff Machine Learning Engineer (Modeling), Support role in Seattle, WA, requiring 10+ years of machine learning, applied AI, or product ML experience and skills in RAG, PyTorch, TensorFlow, deep …
A legal content agency owner warns that law firms using AI for marketing materials face bar complaints under ABA Model Rule 7.1, which bars false or misleading communications about a lawyer's services with no carve-out f…
A developer built UpRes, an AI upscaling service that routes images through six specialist models — Flare for photos, Prism for AI art, Lumen for portraits, Mirage for illustrations, and Motion/Motion X for video — rathe…
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5, which the company says is cheaper and better than Fable, and which Anthropic claims communicates more naturally than prior models, putting the most important information up front. Anth…
OpenAI launched two new ChatGPT models, GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna, on Tuesday, hours after Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5, according to an OpenAI blog post. OpenAI priced GPT-6 Sol at $2 per million input tokens and $…
An independent developer built ClicReponse, a Chrome and Brave browser extension that adds one-click reply buttons beneath the latest ChatGPT message, filling the input field without sending anything automatically. The t…
OpenAI released two cheaper models, GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna, that match their predecessors' performance at half the token price, according to The Decoder. Independent analyses found little gain in actual intelligence fr…
Anthropic released Claude Opus 5.5, which the company says matches Fable 5.1's performance at 40% lower cost and adds stricter safeguards against sandbox escapes and risky behaviors. The launch drew 778 points on Hacker …