The Next Web (5 hours ago)
Meta is expanding its AI age-detection technology to Instagram users worldwide, aiming to identify more teenage accounts and automatically place them under its Teen Account protections, even when users have registered as adults.
Read the full story on The Next Web.
Meta today updated the Muse app for iOS to add Apple Watch support, which means Muse users can access the proactive AI agent from the watch. The app adds the Muse character to the watch with an option to text it, dictate text to it, or call it. There’s also a Muse complication for quick access.
At this point, reading through the latest splashy pledge to use AI for the good of the environment feels like downing a nonalcoholic beer. Admittedly, I’m suspicious from the onset. How can this be good?
It’ll cost you to access Logic Pro’s AI assistant after you reach the monthly usage limit.
Cisco will add Anthropic’s Claude Mythos to AI Defense to plan attacks on customers’ own AI apps and agents, a practice called red teaming. Customers get no open prompt access, every test is logged to a named person, and it comes first to select enterprises.
IBM plans to add Anthropic’s Claude Mythos to Concert Protect so customers can scan their own code for unknown flaws, test which are exploitable and get fixes for developers to approve. It is aiming for early 2027. Mythos itself remains limited to vetted organisations.
Google is investing $17 billion in Wyoming despite election-related opposition, planning 702MW fuel cells, carbon capture technology and substantial community investments.
ByteDance released Seedream 5.5, an AI image model it says keeps unchanged parts of an image intact over 100 rounds of edits and creates transparent-background assets. It is rolling out in ByteDance’s Chinese apps. The performance claims are ByteDance’s own.
Baidu unveiled ERNIE Evolve, an AI system that runs its own experiments to improve AI code. Baidu says it sped up its in-development ERNIE-5.5-Flash model by 33.7% on GPUs and more than sixfold on Kunlunxin chips. All figures are Baidu’s own.
The Commerce Department stopped its investigation into Megaspeed after Nvidia’s general counsel contacted the agents running it, Ana Swanson and Devlin Barrett reported for The New York Times. The case moved to the Justice Department.
Meta has released Muse Ember, its smallest and cheapest AI model so far, the company announced on Monday. Meta built it for the small jobs AI agents repeat all day. These include calling tools, coding subtasks, routing requests, pulling out data and parsing long documents.
69 active sources
24 Turkish · 45 English
All sources
