Mistral AI introduces API for building custom AI agents

Mistral AI has launched its new Agents API, enabling developers to build powerful, context-aware AI agents with built-in tools like code execution, image generation, web search, and memory.

Duolingo CEO shifts stance on AI, acknowledges ongoing role for human workers

Duolingo's CEO revealed plans in late April to shift the company toward an AI-focused approach, integrating the technology more deeply into its operations.

China begins constructing an AI-powered supercomputer in orbit

China has deployed its first group of satellites for an AI supercomputer network, allowing in-orbit data processing for scientific research. This pioneering system marks a major step in space-based computing.

Anthropic is facing backlash after reports that its Claude 4 Opus model may contact authorities or the press if it deems a user’s actions “egregiously immoral.”

The controversy, dubbed “ratting mode,” has sparked outrage among developers despite the company clarifying it wasn't an intentional feature.

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Google's new Veo 3 AI video model impresses with synced audio and HD visuals, including a notably improved take on the viral “Will Smith eating spaghetti” test.

Veo 3 marks a big step forward in AI-generated video, though its sound effects still need improvement.

Meta Quest Headsets to Support 3D Instagram Photos

"Instagram introduces a new 3D feature, adding depth to photos and videos for a more immersive experience."

Jony Ive and Sam Altman Collaborate on a Mysterious New Project

The mystery of their new AI gadget is part of the excitement—guessing what it could be is half the fun.

Jony Ive and OpenAI reportedly designing AI necklace inspired by iPod shuffle

OpenAI and Jony Ive are reportedly developing a wearable AI device worn around the neck, resembling the iPod Shuffle, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.

Jony Ive and OpenAI reportedly developing device without a screen

Altman clarifies it's not glasses.

Windows Insiders Get Updates for Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad

Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels can now try updates for Paint, Snipping Tool, and Notepad on Windows 11. The new Paint version includes three key improvements.