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Z.ai's stealth preview model, branded 'ox-alpha' on OpenRouter.AI and OpenCode.AI, has launched as GLM-5.3-Flash, an efficient open-weights model priced at $0.07 per million input tokens and $0.25 per million output toke…
CollabKar, an AI-powered influencer marketing platform built for the All Things Agentic Hackathon by Google Cloud & Gemini, aims to help Indian MSMEs and D2C founders vet creators and price campaigns. The platform uses G…
Google has unveiled Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash, a generative AI model that can extend video scenes by up to 40 seconds, generate transitions between two frames, and render videos at up to 4K resolution. The model analyzes up …
Seedance 2, an AI video generation model, produces more deliberate camera motion and better lighting, color, and mood consistency than earlier models, but still struggles with small object shape changes, unnatural comple…
Markus Persson, the billionaire creator of Minecraft, has reversed his stance on AI coding, announcing on August 10 that 'Maybe it's time to eat some crow' after previously rejecting AI in July. Persson, who struggled to…
Samsung released One UI 9 Beta 7 for the Galaxy S26 series on Aug 28, 2026, adding unannounced Galaxy AI features including My FanCam video re-framing, Call Brief overlay, Custom Cards in Now Brief, and unified Finder an…
DeepSeek launched DeepSeek-V4-Flash-Vision-Exp on August 21, 2026, adding native image understanding to its budget flagship at $0.66 per million output tokens off-peak, with a 1M-token context window. The model scores wi…
Most enterprise AI projects fail not because of weak models but because organizations lack clear business outcomes and integration with core systems, according to an independent cloud and AI consultant who has worked wit…
Google's Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash model now supports extending generated video clips up to 40 seconds via a scene extension feature, using the Files API and previous interaction IDs for chaining. The general availability re…
A developer who launched a Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) site tracked AI crawler traffic for 30 days using Cloudflare D1 logging. The data revealed that Bingbot dominates AI crawler volume, ClaudeBot follows a con…
Anthropic has released an official Claude Code skill called frontend-design that aims to prevent AI agents from producing generic-looking web designs. The skill, which is a 55-line prose file with no scripts, identifies …
Google's Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash video generation model costs approximately $0.10 per second of 720p output, with no free tier. The company charges per token, and developers can reduce iteration costs by two-thirds by gene…
A developer has built an AI game playtester that reads game code, sets up scenes, sends inputs, and uses a vision model to detect bugs, enabling one-shot generation of games like Candy Crush and Crossy Road without glitc…
Tencent has unveiled Hy4 Preview, an open-source Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) model, marking a significant escalation in China's AI arms race. The model, which builds on the previous Hy3's 295 billion total parameters, was s…
Canadian rapper Cadence Weapon, born Rollie Pemberton, found 129 of his songs in datasets used to train AI music generators, highlighting a broader fight as AI-generated music floods streaming platforms. Canada's music i…
Microsoft Fabric's Copilot, integrated across its data platform, enables automated data engineering by generating PySpark ETL code, debugging Spark stack traces, and writing DAX measures, requiring an F64 capacity or equ…
Manycore Tech, a Chinese spatial-intelligence company, launched Lux3D on Aug. 27, a tool that generates 3D assets from text or images, with Turbo Mode producing models in as little as 20 seconds, and began testing a next…
AI coding agents are now able to render a single frame of a product video, check it, and fix it in about a second, treating video as code that can be edited and re-rendered like a failing test. Two programming models—com…
Calibre 9.14, the latest update to the open-source e-book management software, adds an AI-powered book cover generator that lets users create covers in styles such as romance, science fiction, and pulp fiction via an ima…
McKinsey research finds finance teams using generative AI on specific, repeatable tasks cut data-crunching time by 20-30%, with one global consumer goods company eliminating roughly 30% of manual budget-variance effort, …