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- Notion opens beta for "Notion as code" to let developers script entire workspaces in TypeScript
The productivity platform lets teams version‑control workspace configurations in Git and deploy them via the API.
- Microsoft AI launches MAI-Image-2.5-Pro and MAI-Voice-2-Flash in public preview
The new models deliver higher‑fidelity image generation and faster, cheaper speech synthesis for Microsoft products.
- Robocurve unveils Inspect Robots, free framework to benchmark AI-driven robots
The Public Benefit Corporation released a free MIT‑licensed framework that can test any model on any robot, starting with 40 VLAs and 260+ frontier LLMs.
- Google launches AI & Economy ATLAS to map usage of its AI products
Google's first ATLAS report, based on 15 million de‑identified interactions, offers the most comprehensive look at how users adopt its AI tools.
- OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health with Apple Health and medical record connections
The U.S. rollout lets adults connect Apple Health and supported medical records, with permission controls and a promise that connected data will not train foundation models.
- Mia publishes a $14,000 desktop deployment for GLM-5.2
The open-source setup serves the 753-billion-parameter model with a 248,000-token window, though the hardware costs more than $14,000.
- Paper raises $34 million for a design canvas coding agents can edit
Accel and ICONIQ co-led the Series A as Stephen Haney's startup pushes HTML and CSS into the design-to-code handoff.
- BotQ builds its 1,000th humanoid robot for client F.03
Founder Brett Adcock announced the milestone on X, underscoring BotQ's rapid scaling in the commercial humanoid market.
- Andrew Ng launches OpenWorker, an open-source AI agent that delivers finished work
The AI veteran introduces a community-driven tool that can draft documents, send Slack messages and update calendars, pushing open-source agents toward production-level tasks.
- Microsoft launches hill-climbing MAI models for Copilot and Excel
Microsoft's Superintelligence team released specialized MAI models that claim to match GPT‑5.6 in Excel and beat GPT‑5.4 Mini in Copilot while using fewer tokens.
- Replit cuts autoscale compute prices 81% to keep app hosting in-house
The August 1st rates also reduce request, storage and data-transfer charges, while database pricing stays flat and one legacy VM tier gets pricier.
- Merge launches Fusion to combine multiple AI models into one answer
Shensi Ding says a panel of cheaper models matched Claude Fable 5 on a 25-task research test at one-quarter of the cost.
- Black Forest Labs launches FLUX 3 across video, audio and robot actions
Video enters limited early access first, while image generation, open weights and robotics access will follow in phases.
- Cognition acquires Poke to bring consumer-style interactions into Devin
Poke will remain available while its founders join Cognition, which plans to apply the assistant's proactive messaging design to its coding agent.
- IBM acquires HRL Laboratories to boost silicon-spin qubit quantum program
The deal brings HRL's spin-qubit and quantum-sensing expertise into IBM's expanding quantum portfolio, with Boeing and GM staying as partners.
- Startup Spotlight: YC’s Screenpipe Wants to Record Everything You Do at Work—and Sell It to Your AI Agents
Louis Beaumont's 2024 project has 20,000 GitHub stars, but commercial use of its once-MIT code now requires a paid license.
- Qwen‑Audio‑3.0‑TTS offers real‑time and studio‑grade voice generation for Alibaba Cloud customers
The new text‑to‑speech model adds inline tag steering for emotions and breaths, and supports free‑form natural‑language prompts.
- Kimi K3 produces 19 exploits in 90 minutes for the latest Redis release
Chaofan Shou says Kimi K3 found 19 flaws in 90 minutes; public code documents an authenticated exploit against Redis's latest release.
- TELO plans 500-truck launch with backing from Tesla's original founders
Jason Marks is using contract manufacturing and a $41,520 mini pickup to avoid the factory spending that buried earlier EV entrants.
- VaultSort adds on-device AI scanner for sensitive Mac files
Founder Justin Haubrich is turning a $24.99 Mac utility into a consumer data-discovery tool that VaultSort says makes zero network calls.
- Hugging Face used an open model to investigate OpenAI's sandbox escape
Clement Delangue's open-model bet became incident-response infrastructure after hosted APIs rejected the attack logs.
- Gemini 3.6 Flash beats its predecessor but trails frontier coding models
Independent tests put it level with 3.5 Flash on intelligence, with half the task time and an 18% lower cost per task.
- Substack brings Pangram AI scans to posts, Notes and comments
Chris Best is betting that reader-triggered Pangram scores and creator disclosures can preserve authorship without banning AI-assisted writing.
- Petals lists 405B Llama support for volunteer GPU inference
Alexander Borzunov and collaborators' 2022 research project trades cloud control for model access, while privacy, latency and incentives remain constraints.