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AI Research News
2026-03-08
Microsoft has released a 15 billion parameter open-weight multimodal model designed for image and text tasks requiring perception and selective reasoning. The model excels at scientific and mathematical reasoning and GUI understanding while balancing compute e…
OpenAI Blog
2026-03-08
Codex Security is an AI application security agent that analyzes project context to detect, validate, and patch complex vulnerabilities with higher confidence and less noise. Rolling out to ChatGPT Enterprise, Business, and Edu customers.
OpenAI Blog
2026-03-05
OpenAI has officially released GPT-5.4, its most capable model for professional work. The update features state-of-the-art coding, native computer use, and a massive 1M-token context window. It includes 'Pro' and 'Thinking' versions designed for complex reason…
TechCrunch
2026-03-05
Luma AI has launched 'Luma Agents,' powered by new Unified Intelligence models. These agents can coordinate multiple AI systems to generate end-to-end creative projects across text, images, video, and audio, representing a major step toward autonomous AI produ…
AI Research News
2026-03-05
OpenAI has released Symphony, an open-source framework built on Elixir/BEAM designed to orchestrate autonomous AI coding agents. It provides a structured system for automating software development tasks by connecting issue trackers to LLM-based agents.
Forward Future / TechCrunch
2026-03-04
The AI model wars have reached a new peak as OpenAI quietly launched GPT-5.3 Instant. The new model is designed to be 'less cringe' and more accurate, competing directly with Google's newly released Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite.
The Verge
2026-03-04
Google's NotebookLM has been upgraded to turn research notes into fully animated 'cinematic' videos. The feature uses Gemini 3 and Nano Banana Pro to create narrated, visual summaries of complex data.
Google AI Blog
2026-03-03
Google has released Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, a cost-efficient model designed for high-scale production. It features 'adjustable thinking levels,' allowing developers to balance latency and reasoning depth for specific tasks.
Engadget
2026-03-03
Google Home has introduced 'Live Search,' a Gemini-powered feature that allows users to search through their smart camera's video history using natural language queries like 'when did the cat jump on the counter?'