Vannarot Roeung
Recent posts by Vannarot Roeung
How to Make YouTube Thumbnails With AI (2026 Guide)
Design a professional, click-worthy YouTube thumbnail with AI in under 20 minutes. A step-by-step workflow with the exact tools, prompts, and export settings.
Storeshot: Agent-Driven App Store Screenshots
Storeshot generates App Store and Google Play screenshots from a single config file, built so AI agents can drive it. Open source and MIT licensed.
VoiceHop Brings Real-Time AI Voice Translation to Video
VoiceHop 2.0 brings sub-second, voice-preserving AI translation to any video, stream, or call as a browser extension. Here is what it does and how real-time translation compares to async dubbing tools.
Gemini Agents Get Hooks, Budget Caps, Free Tier
Google shipped a major Gemini API Managed Agents update on July 28, 2026, adding environment hooks, a token budget cap, cron scheduling, an Environments API, and free-tier access. Gemini 3.6 Flash is now the default agent model.
Segue: Share Context Between AI Tools by Handle
Segue saves your working context in one AI assistant and reloads it in another using a short spoken-word handle, no copy-pasting required.
MCP Goes Stateless: The 2026-07-28 Spec Explained
The Model Context Protocol 2026-07-28 spec drops stateful sessions for a stateless request/response model, so MCP servers can scale serverless. What changed, what breaks, and how to migrate.
Perplexity Personal Computer Lands on Windows
Perplexity has brought its Personal Computer AI agent to Windows, reaching more than a billion devices with local file and Microsoft 365 automation.
Grok Build Mode: Prompt to App, Website, or Game
xAI has launched Grok Build Mode, an early beta that turns a single chat prompt into a working, publishable app, website, or game.
Fish Audio S2.1 Pro: Free Voice Cloning for Creators
Fish Audio raised $52M and made S2.1 Pro free through August 31: production-grade voice cloning across 83 languages at roughly 90ms latency, plus an open-source path via Fish Speech.
Rescript: Free Open-Source Descript Alternative
Rescript is a free, open-source alternative to Descript that lets you edit video and audio by editing the transcript text, running entirely in your browser with local Whisper transcription.
Hubo Adds Two-Agent Code Review to Claude Code
Hubo is an open-source plugin that adds a two-agent implement-and-review loop to AI coding tools like Claude Code and Codex, so every change is critiqued before it reaches you.
GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, Luna Land on Amazon Bedrock
OpenAI's GPT-5.6 family is now on Amazon Bedrock, giving builders three model tiers, Sol, Terra, and Luna, inside the AWS stack they already use.
Midjourney V8.2: Bolder Aesthetics, Better Personalization
Midjourney released V8.2 on July 24, 2026, a flagship image-model update focused on bolder aesthetics, dramatically fewer low-quality results, and stronger personalization.
Claude Opus 5: Anthropic's New Frontier Model, Explained
Claude Opus 5 launched July 24, 2026 at the same $5/$25 pricing as Opus 4.8, but Anthropic says it more than doubles 4.8's performance and undercuts Fable 5 on cost per completed task.
Codex Slides: Open-Source AI Deck Studio in Codex
An open-source project called Codex Slides turns a prompt, a folder, or an entire code repository into a finished presentation deck, running entirely inside OpenAI's Codex.
AgentCost: See Why Your AI Coding Session Cost So Much
AgentCost is a new local CLI that reads your Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex transcripts and shows exactly what drove your token spend.
audio.cpp 0.4 Runs Higgs Audio v3 TTS Locally
audio.cpp 0.4 adds Higgs Audio v3 4B, Fish Audio S2 Pro, and Voxtral Realtime ASR to one C++/ggml engine, running flagship text-to-speech locally on CUDA with no Python.
Echo Pools Open-Weight Models at 1/3 Claude's Cost
Echo, a new public-alpha endpoint from Tracer, pools open-weight models like GLM-5.2 and Kimi behind one OpenAI-compatible API, promising Claude-class output at roughly a third of the cost.
NvChat: Free Desktop Client for NVIDIA's LLM API
NvChat is a free, open-source Windows app that gives you a native desktop chat interface for NVIDIA free hosted LLM API, with access to more than 100 models including vision and reasoning models.
SynthCut: An Open-Source AI Video Editor Run via MCP
SynthCut is a free, GPL-3.0 video editor built to be operated by an AI agent, exposing itself as a Model Context Protocol server so a client like Claude Desktop can run real, frame-accurate edits locally.
Gemini API Drops temperature, top_p, top_k Controls
Google has changed how you steer its newest models. Gemini 3.6 Flash and 3.5 Flash-Lite now ignore temperature, top_p, and top_k, and future models will reject them.
OpenWorker: Andrew Ng's Open-Source Local AI Coworker
Andrew Ng released OpenWorker, an open-source desktop agent that hands you finished work instead of a chat transcript. It runs locally on your Mac using your own model API keys.
ChatGPT Voice on Desktop: Hands-Free Agent Control
OpenAI brought ChatGPT Voice to the macOS and Windows desktop app, letting you direct Codex and ChatGPT Work agents hands-free with GPT-Live full-duplex voice.
Claude Voice Mode Adds Opus and Sonnet Models
Anthropic updated Claude voice mode to run on Opus and Sonnet, not just Haiku, and to act inside Gmail, Calendar, Slack, Canva, and Notion by voice. Here is what changed and how to use it.