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  1. Together AI BlogAI score31

    Fintech Scales Coding Agent Traffic on Together's Dedicated Model Inference

    AIA global fintech scaled its AI coding agent traffic by running the GLM-5.2 model on Together AI's Dedicated Model Inference, after capacity planning failed to keep pace with unpredictable engineering-hour bursts. The customer gained self-service endpoint provisioning, a metrics API for diagnosing queuing, and live configuration changes that shipped with zero downtime. The setup runs dozens of B200 GPUs at 256K context across multiple replicas.

  2. vLLM BlogAI score38

    vLLM Adds NVIDIA Hardware Video Decoding to Scale Multi-GPU Video Captioning

    AIvLLM now supports NVIDIA hardware video decoding through PyNvVideoCodec, moving video decoding off the CPU so multi-GPU video captioning can scale to 8 GPUs. In benchmarks on 8xH100 GPUs, GPU-based decoding provides more than double the throughput of the CPU-based decoder for Qwen/Qwen3-VL-8B-Instruct with 8 single-GPU vLLM replicas. The functionality is included in standard CUDA vLLM releases, and PyNvVideoCodec==2.0.4 is required for custom installations.

  3. xAI News (Grok)AI score42

    Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0 Doubles Accuracy of Predecessor at Same Price

    AIxAI released Grok Voice Transcribe 2.0, a speech-to-text model that is twice as accurate as Grok Voice Transcribe 1.0 at the same price, and ranks first for accuracy among 32 streaming models on the Artificial Analysis leaderboard. Batch transcription costs $0.10 per hour of audio and streaming $0.20 per hour, with diarization, timestamps, and key terms included. Existing Speech-to-Text API integrations gain the improvement with no code changes, and developers must pin grok-voice-transcribe-1.0 to stay on the older model during the transition.

  4. Sherwin WuAI score44

    ChatGPT for Word launches, bringing ChatGPT and Codex into Microsoft Word

    AIOpenAI has released ChatGPT for Word, letting users access ChatGPT and Codex directly inside Microsoft Word. The post says ChatGPT for Excel and PowerPoint has been growing rapidly, and Word completes that set. The quoted ChatGPT post adds that the tool can draft from notes, rewrite paragraphs, proofread, suggest edits, and flag formatting issues.

  5. Sherwin WuAI score34

    OpenAI Launches 47 Community-Built Legal Plugins in ChatGPT

    AIOpenAI launched 47 community-built plugins for legal work in ChatGPT, created by legal experts from LegalQuants, Skills.law, and LECG rather than white-labeled by OpenAI. The plugins are already live in the ChatGPT plugin store, alongside 26 partner-built plugins from companies including Thomson Reuters, Harvey, Legora, and iManage.

  6. Google ResearchAI score52

    Google Research enables teachers to create generative UI learning interactives

    AIGoogle Research is sharing an experiment that lets educators generate custom, guided STEM simulations tailored to their curriculum using generative UI. It is releasing a sample library of over 30 English interactives for physics, chemistry, biology, and math, all AI-generated and reviewed by teachers. Schools using Google Workspace for Education can sign up through the Google for Education Pilot Program to give feedback.

  7. Google · AI blogAI score38

    UN System Data Commons unifies global statistics into an AI-ready open platform

    AIThe United Nations system launched UN System Data Commons, an open-source platform built on Data Commons by Google that integrates siloed global statistics into one AI-ready knowledge graph. Users can query it in natural language, browse by location or theme, and use MCP-enabled AI agents to fetch verified figures and draft charts or reports. The UN plans to add more datasets, aiming to include 80% of UN system statistical datasets by 2027.

  8. Josh WoodwardAI score40

    Google Labs launches CC, an AI agent for family logistics

    AIGoogle Labs has announced CC, an AI agent built for families that can be connected to up to 5 members. It syncs schedules and to-dos through shared Google Calendar and Tasks, sends a shared "Your Day Ahead" brief each morning, and handles tasks such as meal plans, shopping lists, and paperwork under user direction. It is available by waitlist or upgrade in the US for users 18 and older.

  9. Google AI StudioAI score58

    Google AI Studio open-sources Speakeasy's OpenAPI SDK generator suite

    AIGoogle AI Studio announced that Speakeasy is open sourcing its OpenAPI client generation suite under AGPLv3, following a May 2026 vendor shutdown that disrupted Google's SDK pipeline. The suite covers SDK generation for 7 languages, an agent-native CLI generator, and a documentation MCP server generator. Google says its pipeline now serves six targets with roughly one engineer maintaining it.

  10. Google LabsAI score44

    Google Labs' CC agent expands to families, sharing one daily brief and calendar across up to six members

    AIGoogle Labs has turned its experimental CC agent into a family and household assistant that supports up to six members, each with a shared view of the day ahead. CC has its own Google account, sees only what members choose to share, and connects to Calendar and Tasks. It is available as an early experiment on web and mobile for U.S. users 18 and older with a personal Google account.

  11. Google AI StudioAI score80

    Google updates Gemini managed agents with Files and Credentials APIs

    AIGoogle AI Studio released antigravity-preview-09-2026, an updated harness for Gemini managed agents, now live in the Interactions API and AI Studio and running on Gemini 3.8 Flash. The release adds a Files API for moving data into and out of the agent's sandbox and a Credentials API that stores secrets encrypted so the model never sees them.

    Why it matters: The post shows what changed in the agent harness and how the new Files and Credentials APIs keep secrets out of the model's context, useful for developers building agents.

  12. Gemini NotebookAI score37

    Mariposa Museum exhibit shows town in 1859, a decade after Gold Rush

    AIA Mariposa Museum exhibit photographed by writer Steven Johnson, shared by Gemini Notebook, documents the Sierra Nevada town in 1859, ten years after the Gold Rush began. Johnson says he used the Gemini Notebook mobile app's camera feature to generate a detailed report from photos of the display, which he says was 99% accurate on fact-checking.

  13. Josh WoodwardAI score25

    Gemini Notebook's phone camera turns field photos into research documents

    AISteven B. Johnson describes how the camera feature in the Gemini Notebook mobile app let him photograph a Mariposa Museum exhibit and get a detailed text report of its contents. He says the transcription was about 99% accurate on his fact-check, though some blurry text was hard to read, and he plans to use Notebook to compare the new material against his existing sources.

  14. OpenBMBAI score40

    OpenMed and MiniCPM5-2B demo local agentic clinical AI workflow

    AIOpenMed paired with MiniCPM5-2B to demonstrate a local clinical AI workflow combining privacy-preserving data processing with a compact model's tool use and long-context reasoning. OpenMed masks sensitive identifiers and extracts clinical context before MiniCPM5-2B calls tools, compares lab results, and generates clinical handoffs with source references. The post presents this as an example of keeping inference on local, resource-constrained hardware.

    Image from @OpenBMB's post
  15. Z.aiAI score40

    GLM-5.3 helped build the inference stack serving GLM-5.3-Flash

    AIZ.ai reports that GLM-5.3 helped build and optimize the inference infrastructure for GLM-5.3-Flash. The system went from first successful run to production readiness in under two weeks, with end-to-end throughput tripling over the initial baseline. The team credited dense feedback from local correctness tests, execution traces, microbenchmarks, and end-to-end measurements for enabling targeted hypothesis testing.

  16. WanAI score44

    Wan3.0 generates single 30-second video shots with director-level control

    AIAlibaba's Wan3.0 video model now produces a single 30-second shot directly, up from 15 seconds and a year ago's 5-second clips. It adds director-level control and omni-reference input accepting up to five videos, letting creators generate long takes instead of stitching short clips. A filmmaker used Wan3.0 in a production workflow to make Soulscape and Johnny Mai.

    Video from @Alibaba_Wan's post