Image model releases are driving growth for AI mobile apps, generating 6.5x more downloads than traditional model updates, according to a new report from app intelligence provider Appfigures. …
… The new family of models is a big step up from the previous open versions. The large model is available only through the API and self-hosting paid services. …
… Last year, it selected 12 startups — Avataar AI among them — to develop AI models and provided them with cost-efficient compute. Earlier this year, IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said India aims to attract $200 billion in AI investment by 2028 and more than double its GPU capacity within six months. …
… The new model is available on ElevenLabs’ ElevenCreative tool for marketing and branding teams, along with its newly launched ElevenMusic platform for creating AI-generated songs , with availability on ElevenAPI coming soon. …
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… Topics AI , In Brief , interaction models , Mira Murati , Thinking Machines Lab Related AI Google introduces Gemini Spark, a 24/7 agentic assistant with Gmail integration, at IO 2026 AI OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy joins Anthropic’s pre-training team AI Anthropic has acquired the dev tools sta…
… The company said the model reduces hallucination in sensitive areas such as law, medicine, and finance, while maintaining the low latency of its predecessor. OpenAI released the latest GPT-5.5 model last month with the company claiming improvements in areas like coding and knowledge work. …
… In the launch post, Anthropic’s early testers found that the new model is “more likely to flag uncertainties about its work and less likely to make unsupported claims.” Echoing this point, a testimonial from Bridgewater associates said the biggest difference in the upgrade was “Opus 4.8’s tendency … …
… It was immediately the most capable AI model available to the public, according to benchmark tests from Vals AI, a company that tracks AI tech performance. The government’s directive is framed as an export control action, restricting foreign national access to the models. …
… Trump said he was concerned that the EO’s language today “could have been a blocker.” Topics AI , ai executive order , Government & Policy , Trump Related AI xAI burned $6.4B last year — SpaceX’s IPO filing shows why the spending is far from over AI Nvidia posts another record quarter, reveals $43B…
