Top things we released in Codex today: > Computer use on Mac: Codex can see, click, and type across apps
> In-app browser for faster frontend, app, and game iteration
> Image generation with gpt-image-1.5
> 90+ new plugins across tools like JIRA, CircleCI, GitLab, Microsoft
GENERATIVE AI
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Codex Releases Computer Use, Browser, and Image Generation
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Google Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS Brings Controllable Expressive Speech
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🎙️AI voice just got a major upgrade.
— Futurepedia – Learn to Leverage AI (@futurepedia_io) 16 avril 2026
Google’s new Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS brings more controllable, expressive, high‑quality speech with simple prompt “audio tags” to steer tone, pacing, and style.
Rolling out in preview via Gemini API, Google AI Studio, Vertex AI and Google… pic.twitter.com/zPD3mbQJ9uAI voice just got a major upgrade. Google’s new Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS brings more controllable, expressive, high‑quality speech with simple prompt “audio tags” to steer tone, pacing, and style. Rolling out in preview via Gemini API, Google AI Studio, Vertex AI and Google
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Secret Flamingo Unicycle AI Test Results Revealed
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More on my blog, including results from the previously secret "flamingo on a unicycle" test
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Local Qwen 35B Outperforms Claude Opus 4.7 on Benchmark
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Shocking result on my pelican benchmark this morning, I got a better pelican from a 21GB local Qwen3.6-35B-A3B running on my laptop than I did from the new Opus 4.7! Qwen on the left, Opus on the right
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Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS: Voice AI Interaction Made Simple
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anything that needs to be voice can default to gemini 3.1 flash tts – it's super fun to talk to.
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Runway Characters Now Scriptable for AI-Generated Video
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You can now bring your Runway Characters to life with a script. Here's how:
— Runway (@runwayml) 16 avril 2026
1. Choose or create a Character
2. Type in your script
3. Click "Generate"
Try it today at the link below. pic.twitter.com/7RhV7Jy11xYou can now bring your Runway Characters to life with a script. Here's how: 1. Choose or create a Character
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Runway ML launches AI character video generation tool
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Codex Expands with Computer Use and Plugin Integration
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Big day for Codex!
— Romain Huet (@romainhuet) 16 avril 2026
Codex can now work across more of your computer and more of your tools.
Features many of you have been asking for are here: computer use, in-app browser, 90+ plugins, image generation, memory, thread automations, and more.
Can’t wait to see what you build! pic.twitter.com/TD2plrlHpMBig day for Codex! Codex can now work across more of your computer and more of your tools. Features many of you have been asking for are here: computer use, in-app browser, 90+ plugins, image generation, memory, thread automations, and more. Can’t wait to see what you build!
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Generative AI Tech Stack: Six Layers Powering Autonomous Agents
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The Generative AI ecosystem is evolving into a full tech stack — powering autonomous AI agents.
From infrastructure and LLMs to RAG pipelines, agent behaviors and orchestration layers, this framework shows the 6 layers driving next-gen AI systems. Credit: @goyalshalini #AI -

Claude Opus 4.7 Now Powers Computer Orchestration Platform
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Claude Opus 4.7 is now the default orchestration model powering Computer. It's also available for Max subscribers on Perplexity web, iOS, and Android.