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Saber Interactive CEO Matthew Karch denied that the company replaced lead writer Stella Sacco with ChatGPT on the upcoming game Rideshare "Stimulator," saying she was replaced by a more talented writer and terminated mon…
The team behind ImageCraft, an open-source WordPress plugin, has detailed the architecture of their all-in-one image toolkit, which combines AI alt text generation, compression, and WebP conversion into a single codebase…
Writing code is no longer the bottleneck in software development; reading and reviewing AI-generated code is, according to a developer's account. The author argues that while AI can generate 50,000 lines of code quickly,…
An engineer developed an AI-powered study assistant using ChatGPT and Claude to help her 19-year-old son with autism prepare for exams without anxiety. The system uses carefully engineered prompts to create visual summar…
A daily doodle website has been hailed as the most joyful counter to AI art, offering a hand-drawn alternative that celebrates human creativity. The site, which updates daily, has gained attention from artists and commen…
Twitch streamers criticized the platform after it was revealed that streams, clips, and videos would be used to train Amazon's generative AI models by default. Twitch added an opt-out setting on August 12, but streamers …
A developer has launched jrm-code-project.com, a website written entirely in Common Lisp and generated through vibe coding, to demonstrate that frontier LLMs can now handle large Lisp programs. The site includes blog pos…
Twitch has introduced a "Training for Generative AI" control in channel settings, enabled by default, that allows streamers to opt out of having their content used to train Amazon's generative AI models. Chief product of…
Onshape Labs has released the FeatureScript MCP Server, which connects AI clients like Claude, ChatGPT, or Gemini to FeatureScript, enabling engineers to create custom CAD features using natural language. The server, ava…
Twitch is now using stream data to train generative AI models, according to a report. The platform frames this as a way to build better creator tools, but creators' unique voices and community interactions are being inco…
Danny Wu, Head of AI Products at Canva, discussed the company's conversational and agentic AI era in an interview with Open Source CEO. Canva, which reached a $42 billion valuation in its August 2025 employee share sale,…
Twitch confirmed on Wednesday that it is using channel content to train Amazon's AI models, with the feature automatically enabled unless creators opt out via a new setting. The company added an opt-out button to account…
A developer demonstrates that while one-prompt AI generation can create playable game demos, it is not equivalent to making a finished game. The developer argues that the initial prompt produces a prototype, but the real…
Twitch, the Amazon-owned live streaming platform, now uses streamers' channels to train generative AI by default, with an option to opt out of some training. The change was highlighted by Zach Bussey, who noted that chat…
Google raised Pixel 11 prices at its Made by Google 2026 event on August 12, with the standard Pixel 11 starting at $899, the Pixel 11 Pro at $1,099, and the Pixel 11 Pro Fold at $1,899, as Gemini AI features expand acro…
Meta launched a standalone Facebook Creator Studio app on iPhone for creators in the United States and Canada, featuring AI tools that provide personalized performance recommendations, trend-based content ideas, daily pr…
Twitch, the Amazon-owned livestreaming platform, has enabled a default setting that allows channel content to train generative-AI models at Amazon, with an opt-out control that users began circulating on August 12, 2026.…
OpenAI Foundation, the nonprofit that governs OpenAI, announced a $100 million commitment to the Breakthroughs to Follow-Through Initiative, a public health partnership with the Common Health Coalition to deploy AI tools…
Google Gemini fell four places to rank 16 in Similarweb's July 2026 ranking of the world's most-visited websites, while ChatGPT held firm at rank 5. The drop follows Gemini's first traffic-share decline in over a year, a…
Google announced the Pixel 11 series at Made by Google 2026 on August 13, 2026, introducing AI features including Rambler, a transcription engine that strips filler words, and Magic Capture, a camera feature that analyze…