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A developer published a guide to using Speech Synthesis Markup Language (SSML) with text-to-speech engines such as Google Cloud TTS, Amazon Polly, and ElevenLabs, walking through tags for prosody, pauses, emphasis, pronu…
A developer documented a workflow for adding Flux MCP to Claude Code, enabling image generation and editing directly from the terminal via two tools, flux_generate_image and flux_edit_image, exposed over an HTTP transpor…
A survey published by CESA, the Japanese game industry association, found that more than 80 percent of game developers in Japan use generative AI in their work, with over 60 percent using it daily. The most common govern…
A developer published a step-by-step guide for adding AI text-to-speech to Discord bots using ElevenLabs' REST API and Python's discord.py library. The tutorial wraps ElevenLabs' text-to-speech endpoint in an async aioht…
Runway launched Runway Ads on September 30th, an AI ad platform that generates video and image ads, publishes approved versions to Meta, Google and TikTok, reads back performance and produces the next round based on what…
OpenAI unveiled Dots, always-on autonomous agents powered by GPT-6 Astra, at its Dev Day 2026 keynote, making them available to all ChatGPT Pro, Business Premium, and Enterprise users. CEO Sam Altman said Dots have their…
Google updated its Search Central guidance on using generative AI content on October 1, 2026, adding three sentences that state generative models "don't retrieve facts, but predict a likely sequence of words based on the…
Twilio research found 98% of organizations are training their AI to act more like a human, yet consumers rank immediate issue resolution (40%), speed of assistance (40%), accuracy of information (38%) and 24/7 availabili…
Google DeepMind announced Gemini 4 Argon on September 30 at introductory pricing of $2 per million input tokens and $10 per million output tokens, with cached input at 95% off, matching OpenAI's GPT-6.1 Sol rates set 24 …
Google launched Gemini 4 Argon, which the company calls its most powerful model yet and which it says scored significantly higher than OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra and Anthropic's Fable and Opus models across a variety of AI ben…
Google unveiled Gemini 4 Argon on Wednesday, a frontier model it says tops all rivals on cybersecurity, scoring 77.9% on DeepSWE v1.1 and a 0.7% attack success rate on Gray Swan's indirect prompt injection benchmark vers…
Google unveiled Gemini 4 Argon, a frontier AI model that leads outright on 12 of 18 disclosed benchmarks and ties for first on one, giving Google the broadest top-score profile against OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra and Anthropic'…
A developer has published a practical guide to writing source text that sounds natural when spoken by AI text-to-speech and voice-cloning systems, arguing that the input script matters as much as the synthesis model. The…
Google has officially released Gemma 4, an open-model family with multimodal capabilities, a 256K context window, and deployment paths spanning Vertex AI, Google Kubernetes Engine, TPUs, Sovereign Cloud, and an AICore De…
Google released Gemini 4 Argon, its first frontier model in over seven months, which matches OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra in independent testing but trails Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5, according to The Decoder. Argon carries a l…
Fulcrum released Echo, a writing model it says beats frontier models at style imitation across tasks from fiction to technical explanations, and which cost less than $5,000 to train. Fulcrum is offering Echo free via a c…
A new tool called iwrote launched on Hacker News to certify that a piece of writing was authored by a human rather than AI by recording keystroke behavior instead of storing the text itself. According to the product's de…
A developer reviewed Mowgli, an AI design tool that generates moodboards, wireframes, screens, and a written frontend spec from a product description, finding the spec the most valuable output for handing off to humans o…
Jayesh Nawani built a DIY voice assistant that runs entirely on an ESP32, using an I2S microphone to capture speech that is packaged as a WAV file and sent to the OpenAI Whisper API for transcription, with GPT generating…
OpenAI unveiled Dots, a line of always-on AI agents powered by GPT-6 Astra that run on their own cloud computer and browser and connect to more than 4,000 apps through OpenAI's plugin ecosystem, following Meta's introduc…