Google adds ProducerAI for music creation to its Labs platform

Google Labs has added ProducerAI, an AI music platform powered by Gemini and Lyria 3, available in 250+ countries. It supports lyric writing, melody development, remixing, video creation, and shareable audio tools, with tiered pricing and SynthID watermarking.

🗞 #aitestkitchen

Inception Labs unveils Mercury 2 diffusion LLM with reasoning

Inception Labs has launched Mercury 2, a reasoning-focused diffusion LLM designed for production workloads where latency compounds across multi-step pipelines. It delivers up to 1,009 tokens per second, 128K context, tunable reasoning, and OpenAI API compatibility.

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BREAKING 🚨: MiniMax launched MaxClaw, a new, always-on managed agent based on OpenClaw and powered by the MiniMax M2.5.

Plus one AI chat on my Telegram 👀

BREAKING 🚨: PERPLEXITY LAUNCHES PERPLEXITY COMPUTER, A NEW MULTI-MODEL SYSTEM THAT CAN SOLVE TASKS END-TO-END!

"In total, Computer can route work across 19 different models."

"Perplexity Computer uses usage‑based pricing with optional sub‑agent model selection and spending caps."

TESTING TIME 👀

BREAKING 🚨: Google is transforming Flow into a full-featured AI Creative Studio. Whisk and ImageFX experiments are moving directly into Flow!

- New editing tools, styles
- Flexible asset management
- Natural editing and precision controls

Anthropic is rolling out scheduled tasks on Claude Cowork for macOS and Windows!

Google has launched task automation on Android with Gemini, which can take over the user's screen and control a set of selected apps.

Ride-sharing and food delivery are among the first use cases. Available on Galaxy S26 and Pixel 10 series.

BREAKING 🚨: Apple announced an expansion of its factory operations in Houston to boost Mac mini production!

Apple 🦞 OpenClaw Symbiosys

Nous Research announces Hermes Agent, a new, open-source, always-on agent that "remembers what it learns and gets more capable over time".

Hermes Agent can work with different models, execute scheduled actions, and be connected to messengers.

Nano Banana 2 is now available on Google AI Studio, along with a new "Image Search" tool!

"The model pulls from Gemini’s real-world knowledge base, and is powered by real-time information and images from web search to more accurately render specific subjects."

Google launches Nano Banana 2 AI image model in 141 countries

Google has launched Nano Banana 2, powered by Gemini 3.1 Flash Image, delivering fast, high-fidelity image generation with advanced world knowledge and precise text rendering. Now available across Google products in 141 countries, it supports 4K output, multilingual use, and verified AI provenance.

🗞 #gemini

ICYMI: QuiverAI released a new SVG generation model, Arrow 1.0, in beta. You can try it for free.

SVGKING 👀