ElevenLabs Brings Voice AI On-Premise and On-Device
ElevenLabs has announced on-premise and on-device deployment options for its voice AI platform, letting organizations run text-to-speech inference entirely within their own infrastructure.
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Adobe Firefly Adds Precision Flow and AI Markup
Adobe has launched two new AI image editing features in Firefly: Precision Flow generates multiple variations from a single prompt, while AI Markup lets creators draw on images to guide AI edits.
PrismAudio Turns Silent AI Video Into Stereo
PrismAudio, developed by Alibaba FunAudioLLM team, generates spatial stereo audio directly from silent AI video files in an average of 0.63 seconds.
LPM 1.0 Generates Real-Time Character Video
A team of 23 researchers released LPM 1.0, a 17-billion parameter Diffusion Transformer that generates real-time character video from audio input.
Meta Muse Spark Marks Proprietary Shift for AI
Meta launched Muse Spark on April 8, the first AI model built by its new Superintelligence Labs division. Unlike every Llama release before it, Muse Spark is proprietary.
PixVerse C1 Brings Cinematic AI Video Generation
PixVerse released C1, a new AI video generation model focused on cinematic production quality, on April 7. The model adds motion control, style transfer, and cinematic presets.
Genspark Workspace 4.0 Adds Desktop Computer Use and Office Plugins
Genspark launched AI Workspace 4.0 with Claw for Desktop, bringing full computer use capabilities and native Microsoft Office plugin integration.
Canva Acquires Simtheory and Ortto for AI Workflows
Canva has acquired Simtheory, an AI workspace for building custom agents, and Ortto, a marketing automation platform with over 11,000 customers across 190 countries.
Anthropic Launches Claude Managed Agents for Production AI Workflows
Anthropic launched Claude Managed Agents in public beta, a cloud-hosted infrastructure service providing sandboxed execution, session persistence, and MCP tool integration at $0.08 per session-hour.
Cursor Bugbot Hits 78% Resolution With Learned Rules
Cursor's AI code review tool Bugbot now resolves 78% of the bugs it flags, a 26-point jump from its 52% rate at launch in July 2025.
Mystery Model HappyHorse-1.0 Tops AI Video Leaderboard
A model called HappyHorse-1.0 has taken the top spot on Artificial Analysis text-to-video leaderboard with an ELO rating of 1365, beating Seedance 2.0 and Kling 3.0 Pro.
90% of Developers Now Use AI Coding Tools at Work
JetBrains survey of 10,000 developers shows 90% use AI coding tools regularly. Claude Code reaches 18% adoption with industry-leading 91% satisfaction.
LM Studio Acquires Locally AI for Mobile
LM Studio acquired Locally AI, a mobile app for running large language models on iPhone, iPad, and Mac, expanding its local AI platform across devices.
Stability AI Brand Studio Launches Creative Production Platform
Stability AI launched Brand Studio, an end-to-end creative production platform that trains custom AI models on brand identity and automates campaign asset creation.
Safetensors Joins PyTorch Foundation as Open Project
Hugging Face contributes Safetensors to the PyTorch Foundation, making the de facto AI model storage format a vendor-neutral, community-governed project.
X Launches Grok-Powered Photo Editor for Posts
X has rolled out a Grok-powered photo editor that lets users modify images through natural language prompts directly in the post composer. Currently available on iOS for Premium subscribers.
Google Gemini Notebooks Sync With NotebookLM
Google launches Notebooks in Gemini, syncing personal knowledge bases with NotebookLM for unified research across both apps.
Anthropic Glasswing Catches FFmpeg Bug Missed for 16 Years
Anthropic Project Glasswing used Claude Mythos Preview to find a 16-year-old vulnerability in FFmpeg that automated testing tools had hit five million times without catching.
Google Open-Sources Scion Multi-Agent Orchestrator
Google Cloud Platform has open-sourced Scion, an experimental orchestration testbed that runs multiple AI coding agents as isolated, concurrent container processes.
Picsart Opens Creator Monetization for AI-Generated Content
Picsart launched Earn with Picsart, a creator monetization program that pays designers based on audience engagement with AI-generated content, with no follower requirements.
Cognition SWE-1.6 Ships Free Coding Agent at 950 Tokens/Sec
Cognition released SWE-1.6, making it generally available in Windsurf with a free tier for three months. The model improves SWE-Bench Pro scores by over 10% at up to 950 tokens per second.