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Meta released Muse Spark 1.1, a new AI model, along with an evaluation report. Developer Simon Willison created a plugin for the LLM tool to provide CLI and Python library access to the model.
A new interactive game called 'AI or Not' challenges users to distinguish between AI-generated and real images, with a focus on sports and photorealistic scenes. The game asks players to zoom in for artifacts and sign in…
ByteDance released Seedream 5.0 Pro, an AI image generator that produces native 4K images with accurate text rendering and character consistency across up to 14 images, targeting commercial use in e-commerce and marketin…
The European Commission endorsed on July 9, 2026 a voluntary Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-generated content as an adequate tool for complying with AI Act Article 50 labeling and marking obligations. The code co…
PC ports of old console games have become a new battleground for AI-driven 'vibe coding,' where developers use generative AI to quickly produce unofficial ports, raising concerns about quality and legality.
Google is adding AI disclosures to ads across Search, YouTube, and Discover, with a new 'How this ad was made' section in My Ad Center indicating whether an ad was created or modified with AI. The feature rolls out globa…
A developer open-sourced FableCut, a browser-based video editor designed for AI agents to operate via a JSON project file. The entire timeline lives in a single document, allowing any tool that writes JSON to edit video,…
An open-source AI-powered job application framework built on Claude Code allows users to automate job search, CV tailoring, cover letter writing, and interview preparation. The project, created by Mads Lorentzen, is inde…
IBM Research introduced CoFrGeNets (Continued Fraction Generative Networks), a new model architecture that replaces transformer components with structures derived from continued fractions, enabling competitive performanc…
The New York Times and other news outlets filed a motion for sanctions against OpenAI, accusing the AI company of lying about its ability to search training datasets and output logs during discovery in a copyright lawsui…
FableCut, a new open-source browser-based video editor, exposes its entire timeline state as a hot-reloading JSON document, allowing AI agents to edit video programmatically via a Model Context Protocol server. This arch…
Tencent released Hy3, a 295-billion-parameter open-weights AI model, at roughly six cents per million input tokens, outperforming GLM-5.1 in blind expert reviews. The model features 21 billion active parameters, 256K con…
Researchers from MIT, NYU, and Sakana AI replicated the Picbreeder experiment using vision-language model agents, finding that while AI can generate diverse images without predefined goals, it struggles to match human cr…
The Mercury News and other media outlets filed a motion seeking sanctions against OpenAI, alleging the company destroyed evidence and misrepresented its ability to locate stolen news stories in training data during an on…
Companies are increasingly using AI to shape and manage their brand narratives, with CMOs turning to AI engines for market storytelling. The technology enables brands to craft consistent, data-driven stories across chann…
Character.ai launched c.ai Series, a microdrama format that lets viewers chat with characters after episodes, testing whether interactive characters can drive engagement.
NVIDIA GPUs deliver eight standout graphics and AI features including Ray Tracing, Path Tracing, DLSS, ShadowPlay, and RTX HDR, according to a July 9, 2026 BGR roundup. The features differentiate NVIDIA's consumer and cr…
A certified financial planner used ChatGPT to audit her medical bills after hitting her insurance out-of-pocket maximum, finding that AI tools for patients are scarce and the process required manually compiling and redac…
China's slowing economy and the rise of AI tools are spawning a new generation of micro-entrepreneurs who use generative AI to run small businesses, replacing the earlier wave of platform-driven startups. These 'entrepre…
Researchers have documented that AI-generated web content now accounts for over half of new English-language articles, while AI agents are projected to generate a thousand times more search queries than humans within yea…