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OpenAI is turning its chatbot into a full-fledged software platform by opening the ChatGPT App Directory to all third-party developers. Carl Franzen reports for VentureBeat that the company is now accepting submissions for tools that integrate directly into the chat interface. These apps allow more than 800 million users to perform tasks like editing photos …
Meta Platforms is introducing a new artificial intelligence model called SAM Audio that simplifies sound editing through simple prompts. This tool allows users to isolate or remove specific sounds from complex recordings with ease. Mike Wheatley reports for Silicon Angle that the model is now available through the Segment Anything Playground. The technology functions similarly …
Google has released Gemini 3 Flash, positioning the model as a solution to what the company describes as a longstanding compromise in artificial intelligence between speed and capability. The model combines what Google calls “PhD-level reasoning” with faster processing speeds and lower costs compared to larger models. Gemini 3 Flash is now the default model …
Adobe has updated its generative AI tool Firefly with a new video editor that works with text commands. Ivan Mehta reports for TechCrunch that this allows for precise changes to existing video clips. Instead of regenerating an entire scene, users can now alter specific elements, colors, or camera angles using simple text prompts. The company …
OpenAI has rolled back a key feature in ChatGPT that automatically directed users to more advanced AI models. Free and $5-a-month Go tier users will now default to GPT-5.2 Instant, the fastest version of OpenAI’s model series. Maxwell Zeff reports for Wired that the change affects hundreds of millions of users. The model router, launched …
Google has integrated Opal, its tool for building AI-powered mini apps, directly into the Gemini web application. Users can now access Opal through the Gems manager to create custom applications without writing code. Opal enables users to describe desired applications in natural language. The tool then uses Gemini models to build these mini apps. They …
OpenAI has released an updated version of its image generation feature in ChatGPT. The new model creates images up to four times faster than the previous version and offers more precise editing capabilities. The company also introduced a dedicated section for image creation within ChatGPT’s interface. The updated model, available through ChatGPT for all users …
Runway has released GWM-1, its first world model system designed to simulate physical environments in real time. The announcement positions the AI video company alongside competitors like Google in the emerging world model space. A world model is an AI system that builds an internal representation of how environments work, allowing it to predict future …
A new open standard aims to give publishers control over how artificial intelligence companies use their content. Really Simple Licensing 1.0 allows websites to set machine-readable licensing and compensation rules for AI systems. The RSL Collective developed the standard with backing from major internet companies. More than 1,500 organizations now support it, including The Associated …
OpenAI has released GPT-5.2, its latest artificial intelligence model series, on December 11, 2025. The company describes it as the most capable model for professional knowledge work to date. The release includes three variants: GPT-5.2 Instant for faster responses, GPT-5.2 Thinking for complex tasks, and GPT-5.2 Pro for the most demanding questions. According to OpenAI, …