9:25 PM

Today in brief.

🎬 Media⏱ 9:25 PM

Midjourney tests thinking mode for image gen

Midjourney's Alpha now has a thinking mode that the lab says lifts prompt accuracy, typography, and coherence.

1 source

5:08 PM

🏛️ Policy

Anthropic Cyber Mission and free OSS security scans

Anthropic launches a Cyber Mission for critical infrastructure and open-source software, including free AI security scans for OSS projects.

+15 sources 4:49 PM

🤖 AI

Odyssey-3 is free: a Physics-IQ SOTA world model

Odyssey ships Odyssey-3, claims a new Physics-IQ state of the art, and lets anyone try the foundation world model for free.

1 source 4:01 PM

🏛️ Policy

Genesis Mission: Anthropic and DeepMind each put in $150M

Two frontier labs publicly back the White House Genesis Mission the same week, with matching $150M commitments and Claude offered to more than 15 federal agencies.

3 sources 3:11 PM

🤖 AI

Agents burn 5x the tokens, and AWS is rebuilding for them

a16z says agents already burn nearly 5x the tokens humans do, up 14x in six months, while AWS talks about a cloud built for machine users.

3 sources 3:03 PM 🔬 🔬 Science

Perplexity Decider leads DecisionBench for clinical calls

Perplexity's open-weights decision model ranks first on DecisionBench at the lowest cost, aimed at clinical decisions.

2 sources 2:28 PM

🤖 AI

Google puts agentic Gemini to work, offline notes included

Google is shipping agentic Gemini for business workflows, plus an AI note-taking app that can transcribe meetings fully offline.

+26 sources 1:29 PM

💼 Business

Try today: local Lightroom, a $99 AI ring, Spot on the brewery floor

Three tangible things: a free local Lightroom alternative with AI, Natura's $99 agentic smart ring, and Boston Dynamics Spot inspecting a Kirin brewery.

+37 sources 12:00 PM

💼 Business

Claude Dashboards and Motion land with Runway

Claude can now build live dashboards and motion explainers in plain English, and Runway is hooking Claude Motion into its video pipeline.

4 sources 7:07 AM

🔬 Science

Claude Science maps the UV sky in days

An astrophysicist used Claude Science to build the first complete ultraviolet sky map from existing datasets, work that would have taken humans weeks.

+15 sources