Generative AI

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said the company used AI to produce 17 minutes of the documentary 'The American Experiment' twice as fast and at half the cost, as the streaming giant faces rising content spending that could …

Google has expanded AI Mode in Search to allow connections with Instacart, Canva, and YouTube Music, enabling users to add groceries to an Instacart cart, get Canva templates, and save playlists to YouTube Music directly…

MuseGen, a browser-based AI music generator, released a guide on July 17, 2026, showing fans how to create an Argentina World Cup AI song for the 2026 tournament, emphasizing the team's musical culture and emotional arc.…

Researchers introduce Visual Concept Inference from Sets (VICIS), a task that evaluates vision-language models' ability to infer shared concepts from example images and apply them to new inputs. State-of-the-art VLMs per…

On-device text-to-speech engines are approaching cloud quality in spring–summer 2026, led by Supertonic's 99M-parameter model running 167× real-time across 31 languages, while cloud APIs consolidate the STT→LLM→TTS pipel…

Puter released a demo of Firefox running in WebAssembly inside a Chrome browser, using an estimated $25,000 in Claude Opus and Fable tokens under a Claude Max subscription plan. The project compiles the Gecko engine to W…

A developer burned through thousands of AI tokens trying to generate a logo with Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude, and GLM, but all models failed to produce a usable design. After spending nearly $6 on OpenRouter credits with no …

Google's Gemini 3.5 Pro is months behind schedule as the company struggles to improve its coding capabilities, Bloomberg reported, citing ten current and former employees. Google said in May it expected to ship the model…

A developer open-sourced HyperShots, a skill for Claude Code and Codex that generates App Store screenshots to exact specifications using deterministic CSS rendering instead of image models, after repeated rejections fro…

A developer developed Physics-Augmented Diffusion Modeling (PADM), a framework that embeds physical conservation laws directly into the diffusion process for generating synthetic geological maps of Martian terrain. The a…

Epic Games will let Fortnite creators publish experiences with AI-powered characters starting July 30, offering 36 pre-made personas including Agent Jonesy and Peely that use voices from professional actors. The company …

A supply-chain hack exposed internal logs showing AI music startup Suno scraped over 2 million clips from YouTube Music alone, totaling roughly 113,879 hours of audio, as part of its training data pipeline. The breach al…

Roblox launched Build, a mobile-first AI creation tab that generates playable games from text prompts, starting alpha testing in New Zealand on July 28 for users aged nine and older. The feature, powered by Roblox's Cube…

Together AI has open-sourced Hallmark, a design tool that forces AI coding assistants to generate unique, hand-crafted interfaces instead of generic 'AI slop.' Built by Hassan El Mghari (Nutlope), Hallmark runs 57 design…

A new study predicts that half of all games released on Steam will incorporate AI by 2028, citing that AI lowers the barrier to game development and enables the creation of multiple titles. The forecast highlights the gr…

Google is rolling out tools that let anyone generate AI video of a person using nothing more than a selfie and a voice clip, enabling frictionless deepfakes. The same company has faced criticism for censoring conservativ…

EbookMagic uses AI to generate, format, and package ebooks with custom covers and Kindle-ready exports, offering a lifetime license for $39.99 (reg. $149.99). The tool includes commercial rights and is promoted by Boing …

Netflix disclosed in its Q2 2026 earnings report that roughly 300 titles on its platform have used generative AI in post-production, framing the technology as a creative accelerant. Co-CEO Ted Sarandos said the tools del…

Apple's on-device generative AI service, Apple Intelligence, has been registered with China's cyberspace regulator for use on iPhones, clearing a key requirement for a mainland rollout that will incorporate AI capabiliti…

Netflix disclosed in its second-quarter earnings report that approximately 300 titles on its platform used generative AI, primarily in post-production, to create enhanced crowds, historical battle sequences, and worldbui…