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Microsoft, OpenAI, and Cohere Advance AI with New Models
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Prime Intellect Launches Collaborative Environments Hub for RL AGI
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Prime Intellect launched Environments Hub, an open platform for crowdsourcing environments where agents learn
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 28 août 2025
It allows users to create, explore, and reuse environments, lowering the barrier for anyone to contribute to state-of-the-art RL and AGIpic.twitter.com/PsmFi8oQ1xPrime Intellect launched Environments Hub, an open platform for crowdsourcing environments where agents learn It allows users to create, explore, and reuse environments, lowering the barrier for anyone to contribute to state-of-the-art RL and AGI
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Moonshot AI Launches Kimi Slides: Free AI Text-to-PPT Feature
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Moonshot AI introduced Kimi Slides, a new feature to go from text-to-PPTs within minutes
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 28 août 2025
It's pretty much like Genspark Slides, where the AI acts on its own in response to the user's prompt to create the presentation
And, it's free to usepic.twitter.com/mXGbngf60sMoonshot AI introduced Kimi Slides, a new feature to go from text-to-PPTs within minutes It's pretty much like Genspark Slides, where the AI acts on its own in response to the user's prompt to create the presentation And, it's free to use
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Microsoft Copilot arrives Samsung 2025 TVs AI race
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Microsoft is set to bring its Copilot AI to Samsung's 2025 TVs, opening a new front in the AI race The company will introduce the AI as an animated blob-like character that will help users with movie recommendations, episode recaps, and more
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Nous Research Introduces Hermes 4 Open Hybrid Reasoning Models
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Nous Research introduced Hermes 4, a family of open, hybrid reasoning models Designed to be neutral, the models achieve SOTA on RefusalBench, which tests for willingness to be helpful in scenarios usually disallowed by both closed and open models
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Tencent Launches HunyuanVideo-Foley Open-Source Audio Generation AI
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Tencent launched HunyuanVideo-Foley, an open-source Text-Video-to-Audio AI
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 28 août 2025
Trained on 100k-hours of data, it generates contextually-aware soundscapes for scenes ranging from natural landscapes to animated shorts
Also achieves SOTA on multiple benchmarkspic.twitter.com/0CWII2KWyeTencent launched HunyuanVideo-Foley, an open-source Text-Video-to-Audio AI Trained on 100k-hours of data, it generates contextually-aware soundscapes for scenes ranging from natural landscapes to animated shorts Also achieves SOTA on multiple benchmarks
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OpenAI Expands Codex with IDE Extensions and Cloud Integration
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OpenAI added new features to Codex, including:
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 28 août 2025
—A new extension for IDEs like Cursor, VSCode, and Windsurf etc.
—Ability to move tasks easily between the cloud and local environments
—Codex-driven code reviews in GitHubpic.twitter.com/WheSMOb8aNOpenAI added new features to Codex, including: —A new extension for IDEs like Cursor, VSCode, and Windsurf etc.
—Ability to move tasks easily between the cloud and local environments
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Google Upgrades Vids Platform with AI Avatars and Video Generation
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Google upgraded its 'Vids' AI video editing platform with new features, including:
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 28 août 2025
—AI avatars to deliver content as videos (like Synthesia)
—Veo-3 powered image-to-video to animate product shots and more
—Automatic transcript cleanup to cut filler wordspic.twitter.com/xy3fnzx6eEGoogle upgraded its 'Vids' AI video editing platform with new features, including: —AI avatars to deliver content as videos (like Synthesia)
—Veo-3 powered image-to-video to animate product shots and more
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Google Adds AI Avatars to Vids Video Editing Platform
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AI NEWS: Google just added AI avatars into its Vids AI video editing platform. Plus, more news from OpenAI, Tencent, Nous Research, Microsoft, Moonshot AI, and Prime Intellect. Here's everything you need to know:
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Anthropic Launches Claude for Chrome Browser Extension
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Anthropic just launched Claude for Chrome, enabling agentic browsing via a new extension
— The Rundown AI (@TheRundownAI) 27 août 2025
It is being piloted via a waitlist exclusively for 1,000 Claude Max subscribers in a limited preview
Comet and Dia are soon going to have some serious competitionpic.twitter.com/7ewJMiodTFAnthropic just launched Claude for Chrome, enabling agentic browsing via a new extension It is being piloted via a waitlist exclusively for 1,000 Claude Max subscribers in a limited preview Comet and Dia are soon going to have some serious competition