Meta still plans to release open-source versions of their upcoming models, but later, according to Axios. Their upcoming release will be a huge improvement for all the Metas' products that integrate AI, even though they are behind frontier models. Is Paricado an open-source
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Flova AI lance Seedance 2.0
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Flova AI now has Seedance 2.0 video generation model available, and you can test it with just one click from the front page.
— 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog (@testingcatalog) 5 avril 2026
It comes with 60s–90s-long-shot videos and support for cross-scene consistency.
Testing link 👀https://t.co/KHn22fKJS2 https://t.co/l2Uy3tSLIm pic.twitter.com/J5kFBlSUugFlova AI now has Seedance 2.0 video generation model available, and you can test it with just one click from the front page. It comes with 60s–90s-long-shot videos and support for cross-scene consistency. Testing link https://
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Gemma 4 AI/ML API Launch & Giveaway
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AI/ML API now supports Gemma 4 🔥
— 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog (@testingcatalog) 3 avril 2026
Gemma 4 is one of the strongest open models in terms of speed, cost, and quality, according to early tests. The launch includes an opportunity to win $100 in API tokens for 50 random winners! https://t.co/8YJ34ddx3v pic.twitter.com/wXHG5UtpLxAI/ML API now supports Gemma 4 Gemma 4 is one of the strongest open models in terms of speed, cost, and quality, according to early tests. The launch includes an opportunity to win $100 in API tokens for 50 random winners!
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Atomic Bot enables local OpenClaw AI
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Atomic Bot now makes it easier to run OpenClaw fully locally on your machine, using API keys or tokens, with no cloud in the loop.
— 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog (@testingcatalog) 2 avril 2026
Pick a local model, and your personal AI assistant runs entirely on your own hardware.
Available now on macOS and Windows 👀 https://t.co/uzKuaOBhsO pic.twitter.com/RuVKLfrKtOAtomic Bot now makes it easier to run OpenClaw fully locally on your machine, using API keys or tokens, with no cloud in the loop. Pick a local model, and your personal AI assistant runs entirely on your own hardware. Available now on macOS and Windows
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Hermes Agent now free with Atomic Chat
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Now you can use Hermes Agent powered by Gemma 4 with Atomic Chat for free.
— 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog (@testingcatalog) 2 avril 2026
Every local model on Atomic Chat is patched by the TurboQuant algorithm to get a larger context window and improved performance.
Hermes Agent on steroids 💪👀 https://t.co/L4brhMVwza pic.twitter.com/T3XLY12JGWNow you can use Hermes Agent powered by Gemma 4 with Atomic Chat for free. Every local model on Atomic Chat is patched by the TurboQuant algorithm to get a larger context window and improved performance. Hermes Agent on steroids
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Microsoft Launches Copilot Advisors AI Debate Experiment
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Microsoft released Copilot Advisors experiment in the US where multiple AI characters with live portraits will debate on a certain topic. Users will be able to select from various personalities and specify any topic they want. At the end, the debate will be summarized on a
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Microsoft Releases MAI-Voice-1 for Natural Speech
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Microsoft now has MAI-Transcribe-1, MAI-Voice-1, and MAI-Image-2 available on MAI Playground!
— 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog (@testingcatalog) 2 avril 2026
– "MAI-Voice-1 is our top-tier voice generation model. Built to generate natural, realistic speech, rich with nuance, emotional range, and expression that preserves speaker identity… https://t.co/FQu5QncWNf pic.twitter.com/GVM0kWW76GMicrosoft now has MAI-Transcribe-1, MAI-Voice-1, and MAI-Image-2 available on MAI Playground! – "MAI-Voice-1 is our top-tier voice generation model. Built to generate natural, realistic speech, rich with nuance, emotional range, and expression that preserves speaker identity
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Google Releases Gemma 4 in Four Variants
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BREAKING : Google released Gemma 4 in 4 different variants: 31B, 26B MoE, 2B and 4B! Offline on-device AI apps got a huge upgrade!
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Alibaba releases Qwen 3.6 Plus with coding and vision
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Alibaba released Qwen 3.6 Plus, an upgraded agentic model with coding and vision capabilities. Qwen 3.6 Plus comes with a 1M context window and is already available on Qwen Chat. https://
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Meta Tests New AI Models and Agents
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BREAKING : Meta is testing a new Paricado model family as well as Health and Document agents. Additionally, the first "pelican riding on the bike" examples from the Avocado model have been received.