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Reporting AI nonsense. A future news media, driven by virtual assistants 🤖
Codex named him "Minty" 👀
Which Codex Pets did you make?
Meta acquired Assured Robot Intelligence, a startup developing AI models for robots.
Will we see Metabots soon? 🦾🤖
OpenAI made it easier to switch to Codex, as now you can import settings, plugins, agents, and project configuration from other tools.
At launch, Codex will also automatically detect new configs and suggest importing them.
ALLYOURCONFIGSBELONGTOUS 👀
Notion is working on new triggers for custom AI Agents.
It will be possible to invoke agents from Discord, as well as via file changes on Google Drive.
Users can now opt in to feature their Imagine templates publicly on Grok web.
> By enabling this feature, your template may be selected by xAI to appear in its publicly featured gallery. If your xAI account is associated with your X account, your X handle may be shown alongside the template.
Anthropic tests Jupiter-v1-p ahead of its developer conference
Anthropic has begun red teaming an internal build, Claude Jupiter V1, ahead of its May 6 Code with Claude event. Following last year’s Neptune-to-Claude 4 pattern, this may point to a near-term model announcement.
🗞 #claude @testingcatalog
Manus launches Cloud Computer with service hosting feature
Manus Cloud Computer provides a persistent Ubuntu-based cloud machine for running bots, scripts, databases, and open-source tools 24/7. Available on web and mobile, it offers plan, region, and storage options for varied workloads.
🗞 #manus @testingcatalog
OPENAI 👀: Codex app got updated to version 26.429.20946 with loads of minor tweaks and new hidden additions!
What's hidden? (not available yet)
- A new Remote Control feature and Connections section in settings
- Codex "Avatars" got renamed into "Pets"
- A new Keyboard category in settings for shortcut management
- A new onboarding widget prompting to connect core integrations with email, calendar, and files
What's new?
- Updated onboarding flow
- 20% faster computer & browser use
- Upgraded slides and sheets capabilities
- Annotation for browser, artifacts, and code
- Cleaner design & performance improvements
Additional changes?
- It seems like Browser Use got disabled in EU
- It seems like Computer Use got disabled in EU
Anthropic launched Claude Security in public beta for Enterprise customers. I also hope that at least Team users will get it eventually, too.
Some old screenshots 👀
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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GOOGLE 🚨: A new Gemini Flash model has been spotted on LM Arena.
Besides that, Vertex AI customers who still use Gemini Flash 2 received an email that it will be discontinued soon.
> Transition to Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite - Generaly Available soon!
Soon 🔜
h/t x@hishtadult
OpenAI released Custom Dictionary feature for Codex and ChatGPT.
Users will be able to add their common phrases and abbreviations so they are properly recognized during voice dictation.
As a heavy voice-dictation user, this is the main feature that made me pay for a separate AI voice-dictation app.
Everything app 👀
OPENAI 🚨: Codex now has Pets! Pets are overlay avatars that live on your desktop.
8 predefined pets are available, and users can also use skills to generate custom pets!
Choose your Pokemon 👀
Grok 4.3 got to the 7th spot on the Artificial Analysis Index, surpassing Muse Spark from Meta.
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Grok 4.3 is now available on the API 👀
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OpenAI updates Codex and prepares Remote Control feature
OpenAI’s Codex refresh broadens the app from coding to general knowledge work, adding connectors, annotations, side chats, shortcut remapping, and possible goal-based autonomy, while some browser features remain region-locked in Europe.
🗞 #chatgpt @testingcatalog
ANTHROPIC 👀: Claude will get a new feature called "Cardinal" (internal name)!
> Users will be able to select a month, and Claude will show them stats, including a highlight of the areas they've focused on most.
- "Here’s where your conversations clustered."
- "These were the main working styles you used."
> This new feature will be available in settings.
> Settings layout will also be updated on both the web and desktop apps.
Memory but visual! 🔥
APPLE 🍎: “AFM Plus 150B Instruct” Apple Foundation Model has been spotted in the internal AFM Playground app.
This app is being used internally by Apple employees to test Apple Foundation models.
WWDC26 will be hot 🔥
h/t x@MWRevamped
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