Runway Aleph 2.0 Arrives in Figma Weave
Runway's Aleph 2.0 video model is now available inside Figma Weave, letting designers and editors direct clips up to 30 seconds frame by frame from Weave's node-based canvas.
VS Code 1.125 Adds One-Click AI Model Providers
VS Code 1.125 adds one-click model provider installs, a live Copilot budget meter, and managed AI policies for teams.
DeepL Acquires Mixhalo for Live Voice Translation
DeepL has acquired Mixhalo, the real-time audio platform built for concerts and conferences, pushing AI voice translation into live events.
Cursor Origin: AI-Native Git Forge to Rival GitHub
Cursor announced Origin, a Git-compatible forge built for AI agent workloads. It is a direct shot at GitHub, with general availability set for fall 2026.
SpaceX Buys Cursor for $60B in All-Stock AI Coding Deal
SpaceX is acquiring Cursor, the AI coding tool built by Anysphere, in an all-stock deal valuing it at $60 billion, confirmed June 16, 2026.
PixlStash Desktop App: Self-Hosted AI Image Manager
PixlStash, the open-source self-hosted image manager for AI creators, now ships as a native desktop app for Windows, macOS, and Linux with one-click install.
Meta AI Tests Deep Research, Slides, and Social Modes
Meta is quietly testing three new modes for its web AI assistant: Deep Research, Presentation, and Social. The slide-deck generator already produces usable output.
Scribix Transcribes Audio and Video in Your Browser
Scribix is a browser-based AI transcription tool that turns audio and video into editable text with speaker labels, word-level timestamps, and SRT or VTT export.
Locaible Runs Local AI Agents Inside Cursor
Locaible runs pre-tuned AI coding agents on your own machine and exposes them to Cursor through a local, OpenAI-compatible endpoint, so your code never leaves your machine.
Gemini 3.5 Live Translate: 70+ Languages, Real Time
Google launched Gemini 3.5 Live Translate, streaming speech-to-speech translation in 70+ languages while keeping the speaker's own voice.
Gemma 4 12B: Encoder-Free Multimodal in 12 Billion Params
Google's new Gemma 4 12B drops separate vision and audio encoders, packing native video and speech understanding into a single 12B open-weights model that runs locally.
Amazon Adds AI Product Images to Search Results
Amazon will display AI-generated product images in shopping search results, showing visual hints below autocomplete suggestions for queries like cowl neck or rattan.
OpenAI Deprecates Agent Builder: Migrate by Nov 2026
OpenAI deprecated Agent Builder on June 3, 2026 with a November 30 shutdown. Developers need to migrate to the Agents SDK or ChatGPT Workspace Agents before that date.
Companies Are Gaming Reddit to Manipulate AI Search Results
Peptide companies are flooding a popular health subreddit with posts designed to be scraped by AI chatbots. The tactic is called Answer Engine Optimization, and it is now used at scale to manipulate AI search results.
OpenAI Codex Sites: Build Hosted Web Apps From a Prompt
OpenAI launched Sites for Codex, letting ChatGPT Business and Enterprise users describe internal tools in plain English and get hosted, authenticated web apps in return.
Microsoft Launches Web IQ: Bing Search API for AI Agents
Microsoft launched Web IQ on June 2, 2026, a suite of AI-native search APIs built for AI agents. Powered by Bing, it already runs under Copilot and ChatGPT web responses.
Microsoft Surface RTX Spark Dev Box: Build 2026
Microsoft announced the Surface RTX Spark Dev Box at Build 2026, a compact developer PC that runs AI models above 120 billion parameters entirely locally on 128GB unified memory.
Google Pays Android Devs for Code to Train Its AI
Google is quietly approaching select Play Store developers with paid offers to share app source code for AI training, competing with Microsoft Copilot and Anthropic Claude.
Microsoft Intelligent Terminal: AI in Your Shell
Microsoft Intelligent Terminal is an open-source fork of Windows Terminal that adds a docked AI agent pane, error detection, and support for GitHub Copilot, Claude, Codex, and Gemini.
Microsoft Ships Postgres for Cursor with Agent MCP
Microsoft published its first-party PostgreSQL extension to Open VSX on June 1, 2026, unblocking Cursor users and bundling a DBAgent MCP server so AI agents read live schema and EXPLAIN plans inline.
OpenAI GPT-5.5 and Codex Now GA on Amazon Bedrock
OpenAI GPT-5.5, GPT-5.4, and Codex are now generally available on Amazon Bedrock at first-party pricing, with usage drawing down existing AWS commitments. The June 1, 2026 GA ends the six-week limited preview.
Recall: Search Your AI Chat History Across Tools
Recall indexes all your AI coding conversations locally and makes them searchable in seconds - across Cursor, Claude Code, and OpenAI Codex CLI.
Holo 3.1: Open-Weights Local Computer-Use Agent
H Company released Holo 3.1, an Apache 2.0 computer-use agent family with quantized weights, mobile control, and 79.3% AndroidWorld score.
ByteDance Open-Sources Bernini-R Video Edit Model
ByteDance releases Bernini-R, an open-source video editing model that handles object insertion, removal, and replacement in existing footage using text prompts.