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Chinese AI lab Z.ai released GLM-5.3 on Thursday, a 743-billion-parameter coding model it claims is the most capable open-weights model for coding, scoring 34.5% on its in-house Z.ai Code Bench at Max effort while using …
Nearly four years into the latest AI boom sparked by ChatGPT, 9to5Mac highlights the AI tools that have become indispensable on the Mac, including the Memoket Gem, an 11g AI wearable that pairs with the Apple Watch to ca…
The mother of a 16-year-old Arkansas boy is suing Elon Musk's X Corporation and its AI company xAI, alleging that the Grok chatbot was used to create and share sexually explicit deepfake images of her son, causing the fa…
Gartner predicts that by 2028, organic search traffic will fall by 50% or more as generative AI-powered search becomes prevalent, and traditional search engine volume will decline 25% by the end of this year, posing a go…
Anthropic announced that future Claude models will generate text with an invisible watermark to comply with the EU AI Act, effective August 2, and the method has no practical impact on output quality, cost, or readabilit…
Google is activating Gemini AI features in its Classroom app for students starting August 10, 2026, on web and August 17, 2026, on mobile, offering tools for math help, writing feedback, quiz generation, flashcards, and …
Joar Värndt, a software developer and maintainer of Codeberg, argues that banning LLM-generated code contributions violates the spirit of Free and Open Source Software (FLOSS), citing Vim Classic's fork as an example. He…
A developer built a hybrid retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) support assistant for a fictional B2B SaaS platform, 'Helix,' and found that hybrid search underperformed vector-only retrieval. Controlled before/after tes…
A developer built Kisan Mitra, an ultra-fast multilingual voice AI assistant for Indian farmers, in 10 days. The system uses LiveKit, Deepgram Nova-3, Gemini 2.5 Flash, and Murf Falcon to provide real-time mandi prices, …
MiniMax founder Junjie Yan announced that Morgan Suo, a senior go-to-market and key-account manager, will present its H3 video model at ModCon in San Francisco on August 18, targeting AI infrastructure developers. The of…
A developer built PawWise, an AI-powered web app that analyzes photos of dogs to provide health assessments, behavior explanations, and emergency triage, aiming to address the high rates of undetected obesity and health …
Higgsfield.ai's MCP page, which showcases AI image and video generation for any agent, uses the fonts Inter and Space Grotesk, as captured by Fudge, a design analysis tool. The page is part of Higgsfield's offering for A…
Higgsfield, an AI-powered video creation platform, offers an Editorial Motion Graphics Skill that uses Inter and Space Grotesk fonts, as captured by Fudge, a design analysis tool. The skill enables users to create editor…
A software designer from Lagos has built Captain, an AI travel agent that operates as a Telegram bot, using Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5 as its generalist model and specialist models for tasks like trip interpretation and…
Google has introduced a new setting in Gemini called Media Watermark that lets users remove visible watermarks from images, videos, and music creations, with the option rolling out over the next few days. Invisible Synth…
Developer Matt Pocock shares five agent skills he uses daily to enhance AI coding assistants like Codex, covering research, design review, React best practices, code simplification, and end-to-end testing of desktop apps…
A Stanford Digital Economy Lab working paper analyzing ADP payroll data for millions of U.S. workers through June 2026 finds no evidence of economy-wide job displacement from generative AI, but employment of workers aged…
Tech analyst Ben Thompson dismissed AI watermarking as 'clearly absurd,' arguing that requiring AI companies to mark content as AI-generated misattributes authorship and burdens users. Thompson criticized the European Un…
Working mapmaker Antonio Antoine argues that generative AI in cartography is a 'race to the bottom' with little accountability, as untrained users can produce maps without formal oversight. In a blog post responding to a…
Google is rolling out its Gemini-powered 'Take Notes for me' feature in Google Meet to in-person meetings, allowing users to transcribe and summarize live discussions without starting a video call. The feature, first ann…