A new open-source engine called ds4.c launches Metal-only local inference for DeepSeek V4 Flash on Apple Silicon Macs, featuring 2-bit quantization, disk KV cache persistence, and a 1-million-token context window — making powerful AI inference possible on MacBooks and Mac Studios with 128GB or more of RAM.
Spotify launches a new CLI tool called 'Save to Spotify' that lets AI agents like Claude Code and OpenAI Codex save AI-generated audio directly to a user's personal podcast library, enabling private, personalized briefings to live seamlessly alongside regular podcast subscriptions across all devices.
Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI raises $2 billion in a new funding round, catapulting its valuation past $20 billion as its Kimi chatbot drives over $200 million in annual recurring revenue, signaling explosive growth in China's competitive AI race against global giants like OpenAI and Anthropic.
A GitHub repository called 'awesome-ai-apps' is exploding in popularity, amassing 11.9K stars by offering developers 80+ real-world AI application examples spanning RAG systems, voice agents, and multi-agent workflows across major frameworks like LangChain, CrewAI, and AutoGen.
Apple settles a $250 million class action lawsuit over misleading AI feature claims, with eligible US customers who purchased an iPhone 16 or iPhone 15 Pro between June 2024 and March 2025 set to receive up to $95 per device after the tech giant failed to deliver promised Apple Intelligence …
Google releases Multi-Token Prediction drafters for Gemma 4, delivering up to 3x faster AI token generation speeds with zero quality loss, now available under the Apache 2.0 license and compatible with major frameworks including MLX, VLLM, SGLang, and Ollama.
Teradata launches its Autonomous Knowledge Platform, unifying AI models, data, and analytics into a single governed enterprise system, featuring AI Studio, Tera Agents, and a natural language workspace called Tera, with full availability expected in Q3 2026.
Google expands its Gemini API with powerful new features for RAG systems, including multimodal search for images and text, custom metadata filtering for faster and more accurate queries, and page-level citations that link AI responses directly to their source documents.
Rapid-MLX launches as the fastest local AI engine for Apple Silicon, running large language models up to 4.2x faster than Ollama with a Time to First Token as low as 0.08 seconds, offering full OpenAI API compatibility and support for tools like Cursor, Claude Code, and models ranging from compact …
OpenAI launches GPT-5.5 Instant with 52% fewer hallucinations, replacing GPT-5.3 Instant as ChatGPT's default model while rolling out new memory controls across all ChatGPT models for greater user transparency and personalization.