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Reporting AI nonsense. A future news media, driven by virtual assistants 🤖
ANTHROPIC 🚨: Anthropic started testing a new "claude-jupiter-v1-p" model with red teams.
Who is next? 👀
xAI debuts Imagine Agent in Grok with open Canvas AI workspace
xAI is rolling out Imagine Agent in Grok Imagine beta, letting subscribers delegate multi-step image and video projects on an open canvas. It plans, generates, composites, and assembles assets for films, photoshoots, and campaigns.
🗞 #grok @testingcatalog
Mistral AI unveils Medium 3.5 model and Work Mode for Le Chat
Mistral AI launched Medium 3.5 in public preview, a 128B model with 256k context, remote cloud agents, and Le Chat Work mode. It combines reasoning, coding, and vision, supports self-hosted deployment, and targets global teams via API and CLI.
🗞 #mistral @testingcatalog
Anthropic rolls out Claude connectors for creative platforms
Anthropic launched Claude connectors for Blender, Adobe, Autodesk, Ableton, Splice, Affinity, and others, enabling documentation-based help, scripting, batch tasks, and asset transfer across creative workflows and education.
🗞 #claude @testingcatalog
Mistral AI launches Workflows public preview for Enterprises
Mistral AI launched Workflows in public preview, an orchestration layer for running enterprise AI pipelines in production with durability, observability, fault tolerance, and auditability across cloud, on-prem, and hybrid setups.
🗞 #mistral @testingcatalog
MISTRAL 🚨: Mistral AI released Mistral Medium 3.5, a 128B dense open weights model with a 256k context window and configurable reasoning effort.
Mistral Medium 3.5 is now available on Mistral Vibe and Le Chat.
OpenAI can now host models with other cloud providers, like AWS
Microsoft and OpenAI revised their pact: Azure remains the primary launch platform, while OpenAI can sell products across any cloud. Microsoft keeps non-exclusive IP rights through 2032, with revenue-sharing terms fixed through 2030.
🗞 #chatgpt @testingcatalog
OpenAI models are coming to AWS Bedrock in the coming weeks. Besides that, Amazon is hosting a livestream on April 28 with OpenAI leaders.
> Watch Matt Garman, Colleen Aubrey, Julia White, and OpenAI leaders in a candid conversation about what's next with agentic AI.
Microsoft rolled out Agent Mode for Outlook to Frontier early access users.
> Copilot in Outlook is now agentic, taking on the ongoing work of running your inbox and calendar. It triages emails, reschedules conflicts, and surfaces what matters most before you even ask.
Anthropic is working on sidebar customisation for Claude on mobile and a common Tasks list for Claude Dispatch and Claude Code.
Conway WIP as well 🚧
OpenAI 👀 Microsoft
OpenAI and Microsoft have published an amendment to their partnership allowing OpenAI to host their models via other cloud providers.
Microsoft also won’t be paying revenue share to OpenAI after 2030.
More freedom to OpenAI!
Google is working on “Printable Stickers” feature for its Mixboard Experiment.
Users will be able to convert images into stickers and order physical copies right from the same place.
Anthropic tests new Bugcrawl tool for Claude Code bug detection
Anthropic appears to be testing Bugcrawl in Claude Code, a repo-wide bug-finding agent that may propose fixes across full codebases. It would extend the Code Security and Review lineup, though no release timing or production rollout is visible.
🗞 #claude @testingcatalog
Finally got a minute to OpenAI this box 🤩
Very cool swag from the Super Bowl event, and looks like I will have some RaspberryCodex testing time today!
Users can now use Codex voice dictation in any desktop app. A new dictation shortcut needs to be enabled in the settings first.
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MANUS 🚨: Manus AI announced Cloud Computer, an always-on machine that works for you 24/7!
Always-on agent as an infrastructure 🔥
> Users can host their own 24/7 Bots for Discord and Telegram via Cloud Computer
> Build a Persistent Knowledge Base
> Deploy and host any open-source tool
> Run Scheduled Scrapers
> Use CLI Developer Tools
Cloud Computer on Manus is now available on the web and mobile for paid personal plans.
This needs testing time 👀
XAI 🚨: A new Imagine Agent is rolling out on Grok web in Beta!
Imagine Agent can generate images and videos on an open canvas view. It can perform quite complex tasks, such as "generate a 1-minute film", "generate UGC product stories", "generate a complete manga set", and more.
This is quite a huge release! Did you get it too?
Meta invests in space solar and storage to power US data centers
Meta partnered with Overview Energy and Noon Energy to power AI data centers with orbit-to-grid solar and 100+ hour storage. The projects target US sites, with demos in 2028 and commercial rollout possible by 2030.
🗞 #meta @testingcatalog
Microsoft Copilot in Outlook adds AI to manage inbox and calendar
Microsoft upgraded Outlook Copilot with agentic inbox and calendar management for Frontier business users from April 27. It now triages mail, drafts follow-ups, applies rules, resolves scheduling conflicts, and blocks focus time.
🗞 #microsoftcopilot @testingcatalog
GOOGLE 🚨: Gemini now can generate Docs, Sheets, Slides, and PDFs directly in the chat.
Available to all users already 👀
DeepSeek released DeepSeek Vision in Beta, a new mode in DeepSeek Chat dedicated to image-understanding tasks.
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GitHub Copilot moves to usage-based billing for all plans in 2026
GitHub will shift Copilot to usage-based billing on June 1, 2026, with monthly AI Credits for all plans. Base prices stay the same, overages can be purchased, and admins gain spending controls.
🗞 #github @testingcatalog
Meta partners with Overview Energy to bring up to 1 GW of space solar energy to Earth!
Meta also partners with Noon Energy to deploy up to 1 GW/100 GWh of energy storage.
It is Meta vs SpacexAI now 👀
ICYMI: Gemini can now generate Docs and Sheets on web and mobile. Not sure when it was added though.
Slides are not working for now but looking at Gemini for Business, we will likely get them too, as well as an inline editor potentially.
Sonar 2 is now available on Perplexity web 👀
> Sonar models are Perplexity’s in‑house LLMs, optimized specifically for fast, web‑grounded search and answering
Which base do you think was used for Sonar 2? DeepSeek V4, Kimi K2.6, or Qwen?
Meta 🚫 Manus AI
China has blocked Meta’s $2.000.000.000 acquisition of Manus AI platform.
The time for a new update 👀
> Manus
> from China
Yet, it is quite disappointing to observe. I think for Meta it will be much harder to catch up without them.
Whom are they gonna buy next?
I have rushed to test this one 👀
Gemini for iOS got a new voice dictation with wave animation and proper controls.
Besides that, it triggers read aloud automatically in case you have used voice dictation to prompt.
Works like a charm 🔥
Google tests Catalog and Website generation for Pomelli experiment
Google is expanding Pomelli to the EEA, UK, and Switzerland while developing Catalog for bulk product ingestion and Websites for page creation and hosting, extending the tool from social asset generation toward end-to-end marketing support.
🗞 #aitestkitchen @testingcatalog
Google prepares credits system for Gemini and new image tools
Google may shift Gemini to a monthly credit system with top-ups, replacing fixed quotas. The move would align pricing across app and developer tools, and may arrive with a new images tab around Google I/O.
🗞 #gemini @testingcatalog
A new X Chat app is now available for iOS
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