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12 Jun 2026 · 1 min read

MiniMax M3 launches on NVIDIA platform with Free Endpoint

What's new? MiniMax M3 is a multimodal model on NVIDIA accelerated compute with text, image, video support and sparse attention for long tasks available via NVIDIA API;

29 May 2026 · 1 min read

Anthropic launches dynamic workflows for Claude Code

What's new? Anthropic now offers flexible workflows in Claude Code for multi-step coding projects using parallel agents; it adds workflow recovery and admin controls.

29 May 2026 · 1 min read

Nano Banana 2 and Nano Banana Pro are now in General Availability

What's new? Google Cloud launched Nano Banana 2 and Nano Banana Pro images for scalable creation; they support 1k, 2k output with a preview for video input;

29 May 2026 · 1 min read

Anthropic launches Claude Opus 4.8 and new effort selector

What's new? Anthropic released Claude Opus 4.8 with coding, reasoning, agentic skill upgrades, and self-checks; Fast mode runs 2.5x faster at one-third cost; New effort control on Claude and parallel workflows in Claude Code.

27 May 2026 · 1 min read

Sesame debuts iOS app in preview with 4 personal voice agents

What's new? Sesame launched iOS preview of lifelike conversation partners in 39 countries; digital agents Maya, Miles, Simone and Charlie offer search cards, note-taking and incognito mode;

19 May 2026 · 1 min read

Google unveils 24/7 Gemini Spark AI Agent for advanced tasks

What's new? Google launched Gemini Spark, a 24/7 AI agent built on Gemini 3.5 and Antigravity for tasks, and it links Workspace with Canva, OpenTable, and Instacart for tasks.

19 May 2026 · 1 min read

Google launches Gemini 3.5 Flash AI model to all users

What's new? Google released Gemini 3.5 Flash for developers, enterprises and users on AI platforms; it powers Gemini Spark and yields output four times faster with robust safety measures;

19 May 2026 · 1 min read

Google rolls out Gemini Omni AI for video generation and editing

What's new? Gemini Omni Flash is a multimodal AI model that takes text, image, video, and audio inputs. It supports video editing and embeds a SynthID watermark.

19 May 2026 · 1 min read

Anthropic launches new secure tools for Claude Managed Agents

What's new? Enterprises can run Claude Managed agent sandboxes in private MCP environments; secure runtime controls and audit logging keep sensitive data safe.

18 May 2026 · 1 min read

Cursor released Composer 2.5 with up to 10x cost efficiency

What's new? composer 2.5 is released on cursor with ai coding support using targeted reinforcement learning corrections; 25x synthetic training and behavioral calibration guide long-running tasks;

18 May 2026 · 1 min read

Manus AI released Scheduled Tasks 2.0 upgrade for all users

What's new? Manus launched Scheduled Tasks 2.0 to automate recurring work across tasks, projects and Manus-built web apps; new schedule management tools show a side panel, calendar and run history for schedule tracking;

13 May 2026 · 1 min read

Meta announces Incognito AI Chat in WhatsApp and Meta AI

What's new? Incognito Chat with Meta AI delivers private chats on WhatsApp with disappearing messages; Sidechat lets users consult Meta AI within existing chats;

12 May 2026 · 1 min read

Meta to release Muse Spark in Voice Mode and Meta Glasses

What's new? Meta launched Muse Spark to power Meta AI across apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and Messenger; it offers faster voice replies, live camera recognition and shopping mode;

11 May 2026 · 1 min read

Thinking Machines announced new Interaction Voice Models

What's new? Thinking Machines previewed its AI for real-time native exchange over audio, video, and text.

8 May 2026 · 1 min read

Google launches Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite in General Availability

What's new? Gemini 3.1 flash-lite is a new ai model for low latency and high-volume processing on google cloud; it supports text and image processing with tool calling capabilities;

8 May 2026 · 1 min read

Google unveils Google Health app, Health Coach, and Fitbit Air

What's new? Google Health App consolidates health data and links with Google Health Coach on premium; Fitbit Air debuts as a screenless fitness tracker with a three-month trial;

6 May 2026 · 1 min read

Anthropic debuts Dreams for Claude Managed Agents

What's new? the dreaming feature reviews past sessions to restructure agents memory; outcomes set task criteria and multiagent orchestration assigns complex tasks;

6 May 2026 · 1 min read

Google made Gemma 4 models 3x faster with MTP Drafters

What's new? Speculative decoding pairs a heavy main model with a light drafter to pre-generate tokens; Gemma 4 models now run on consumer GPUs and edge devices;