That’s “up from 50% last fall,” according to a blog post from Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Google recently created a “strike team” to improve its AI models’ coding capabilities and catch up to Anthropic, which as of February writes 70 to 90 percent of its code with Claude Code. …
The app will combine GitHub Copilot, the Copilot chatbot, Copilot Cowork, and a “new agentic workflow capability internally named Autopilot” into one place, Fortune reports. Sounds like a Microsoft version of something like OpenAI’s “super app” ambitions. …
… The model never has to move again.” The first Thus chip will integrate into Soundcore’s upcoming flagship earbuds. The company says it’s starting with earbuds because they’re the most challenging devices to put AI chips in due to size constraints. …
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday creating a “voluntary framework” for AI companies to share their frontier models with the federal government before they’re released “to promote secure innovation and strengthen the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure.” The order says th… …
… Joining the Liberty 5 Pro are a new Max version that add AI-powered note-taking capabilities through their charging case. The Liberty 5 Pro are available starting today for $169.99 in blue, white, black, and pink color options. …
… Generative AI has recently been showing up in bigger games — though many indie developers still reject it — and while Sony calls AI a “powerful tool,” it says that the “vision, the design, and the emotional impact of our games will always come from the talent of our studios and performers.” and tha… …
… He said it used to take him weeks or months to find a high-impact vulnerability in a brand-new codebase, and now it only takes hours. “I just drop the code into our AI bug-finding tool and in a couple hours I get a report with a bunch of candidate vulnerabilities, and most of them end up checking o… …
… The release comes a year after DeepSeek rattled the US AI industry with R1, a model it claimed was trained at a fraction of the cost of leading US systems. DeepSeek has not disclosed V4’s training costs or what hardware it was trained on. …
… Link: Sony, TSMC plan new Japan joint venture for next-generation image sensors | https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/sony-tsmc-plan-new-japan-joint-venture-next-generation-image-sensors-2026-05-08/ | Reuters
… All this will be underpinned by a new model series: Gemini 3.5, whose initial entry Gemini 3.5 Flash should be available next month. The model is supposed to have significantly better coding capabilities than Gemini 3, which was released to great fanfare last November. …
