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ProductsDeepSeek Harness v0.2.1-rc1 Arrives as an Unannounced V4.1 Flash Snapshot Briefly Surfaces
The first 0.2.1 release candidate adds custom plugin indexes, agent-built plugins and per-model reasoning settings. A…
20 Jev Alternatives: The Decision Models Taking On TypeSafe in 2026
TypeSafe launched Jev on September 15, 2026. It is a decision model, not a chatbot. You define the allowed answers, and Jev…
StepFun Releases Step 5 Preview Open Weights: 600B MoE, 27B Active, 1M Context
StepFun has released Step 5 Preview as open weights. FP8 and BF16 checkpoints are live on Hugging Face and ModelScope. Step 5…
Some companies give AI to everyone. This CEO is doing the opposite
Paysend CEO Ben Chisell limits AI tools to top performers as other U.K. companies push broader workplace rollouts.
ProductsTencent Hunyuan Open-Sources Hy Memory 2.0, Adding Working and Code Memory for AI Agents
The release spans an SDK, a 30B-A3B memory model and the MemHub local app. Tencent reports 72.6% on LoCoMo while cutting tokens…
ProductsReplit CEO Masad Says Company No Longer Works With Anthropic
Replit CEO Amjad Masad said during an onstage interview at TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 that the company is no longer working with…
ProductsReflection AI open-sources Beam’s weights, post-training recipes
Startup Reflection AI Inc. today made the weights of Beam, its first large language model, available on Hugging Face. The company…
ProductsApple’s new App Store rules crack down on AI nudification and ‘bait-and-switch’ apps
Apple updated its App Review Guidelines today with a series of changes meant to strengthen protections against harmful content…
Replit is no longer working with Anthropic, CEO says
Masad said the decision was made for a number of different reasons, including cost. Replit announced a partnership with OpenAI in…
The MacRumors Show: Was HomeView Worth the Wait?
Apple this week finally announced the HomePod mini 2, a new Apple TV 4K, and its “HomeView” smart home hub. On this week’s…
ProductsNVIDIA RTX Spark Laptops Launch Worldwide With Local AI Agent Support
NVIDIA on October 16, 2026, announced that RTX Spark laptops are available globally from ASUS, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft and…
ProductsWaymo Targets 2028 Toronto Launch with Element as Fleet Partner
Waymo announced on October 16, 2026 that it is bringing its fully autonomous ride-hailing service to Toronto, its first…
ProductsAmazon debuts revamped Bee AI wearables, US$12-a-month subscription plan
Amazon.com Inc launched two new wearables that use artificial intelligence to record and analyse a person’s day.
ProductsXiaomi open-sources audio AI model that can identify where sounds come from
Xiaomi has open-sourced MiDashengLM-Spatial, an audio-language model that combines general sound understanding with spatial…
ProductsAnt Group open-sources 560-billion-parameter Ling-3.1-flash AI model
Ant Group has released the weights of Ling-3.1-flash, making its AI model available for developers to deploy on their own…
ProductsAxera Unveils AX8860 Edge AI Chip Series With 256 TOPS and Up to 128 GB Memory
At CIIF 2026, Axera launched the 6nm AX8860 for on-site large-model inference, with AXLink cascading, PCIe 5.0 and a…
Liquid AI Releases d1-ultra: A Multimodal Decision Model That Scores 65 on the AA Decision Index
Liquid AI released d1-ultra, a text and image decision model that returns calibrated probabilities in 1 forward pass. It scores…
ProductsHesai Launches Kosmo, a 3D World Data Engine With an 8K AI Spatial Camera
Lidar maker Hesai launched Kosmo, pairing the Kosmo One 8K AI spatial camera with the Kosmo World cloud platform to turn real…
ProductsFaraday Future Unveils $2,490 Nova and $299 Nova Mini Humanoid Robots
FF EAI Robotics Ecosystem Inc. and Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. announced on October 15, 2026 the joint launch of FF…
ProductsOpenCode Makes DeepSeek V4.1 Flash Free to Use, With a 200K Context Window
Calls to DeepSeek V4.1 Flash inside OpenCode no longer count against plan credits. The free version tops out at 200K tokens of…
Meta Releases Muse Spark Open: 816B Open-Weight MoE With 1M Context
Meta released Muse Spark Open, an 816B-parameter open-weight MoE model with 42B active parameters and a 1M-token context. It…
ProductsGoogle boosts news and link visibility in AI mode
NEW YORK, United States — Google announced Thursday it will start displaying links to websites and articles more prominently and…
Meta releases Muse Spark Open, a new ‘open-weight’ AI model
Meta says Muse excels at ‘multi-step reasoning’ and ‘complex software engineering’ as it races to catch up to Chinese rivalsMeta…
ProductsOpenAI Brings Computer Use to Chrome With ChatGPT Tab Controls
OpenAI announced on October 15, 2026 that its ChatGPT Chrome extension can now look across a user’s open browser tabs, take…
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