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Anthropic Unleashes Claude Design: A Paradigm Shift for the Creative Industry

April 17, 2026&nbsp;— AI powerhouse Anthropic has officially launched&nbsp;Claude Design, a groundbreaking visual creation tool powered by its latest flagship model,&nbsp;Claude Opus 4.7. This release marks a significant departure from traditional de<!--autointro-->

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Meta to Lay Off 8,000 Employees

April 18 — According to reports, Meta plans to initiate the first round of significant layoffs for the year on May 20. This initial wave is expected to affect approximately 10% of its global workforce, amounting to nearly 8,000 employees.The company <!--autointro-->

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&quot;Sora&#039;s Father&quot; Announces Departure

Bill Peebles, the lead developer of OpenAI&#39;s video generation model Sora, has announced his departure from the company in a public post.In his message, Peebles reflected on several key milestones achieved during the project, such as achieving obj<!--autointro-->

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What Is the &quot;Chain of Thought&quot; in Agent Models?

Recently, you might have heard several fancy terms floating around: Interleaved Thinking (Claude), Thinking-in-Tools (MiniMax K2), Thinking in Tool-Use (DeepSeek V3.2), and Thought Signature (Gemini). At first glance, they sound complex—but in realit<!--autointro-->

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Demystifying AI Agent Evaluation: A Comprehensive Guide

This article is adapted from Anthropic&#39;s engineering blog post &quot;Demystifying evals for AI agents,&quot; published on January 9, 2026. The original was authored by Mikaela Grace, Jeremy Hadfield, Rodrigo Olivares, and Jiri De Jonghe. This tra<!--autointro-->

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NVIDIA has released Kimi-K2.5 for free public use

NVIDIA has released&nbsp;Kimi-K2.5&nbsp;for free public use. To get started, simply:Register and apply for an API key&nbsp;at:&nbsp;build.nvidia.comIntegrate it into your agents using OpenAI-compatible mode&nbsp;with the following settings:Base URL:&<!--autointro-->

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Moonshot AI Quietly Launches Next-Gen Open Model: Kimi K2.5

Moonshot AI has officially rolled out its latest open model, Kimi K2.5, via a silent update to its web-based chat interface. The upgrade—deployed server-side—has seamlessly replaced the previous K2 model without requiring any manual intervention from<!--autointro-->

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DeepSeek Unveils DeepSeek-OCR 2 with Groundbreaking Visual Causal Flow Architecture

Today, AI startup DeepSeek released its new paper titled “DeepSeek-OCR 2: Visual Causal Flow” and open-sourced the DeepSeek-OCR 2 model. The system introduces an innovative DeepEncoder V2 architecture that enables AI to dynamically reorder image segm<!--autointro-->

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Z-Image has been released:Z-Image-i2L model

Z-Image has been released! Our Z-Image-i2L model is now available simultaneously. You can use it on ModelScope Studios. For more details, please refer to the documentation.https://www.modelscope.cn/models/DiffSynth-Studio/Z-Image-i2L<!--autointro-->

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On-device AI shockingly threatens data centre dominance

On-device AI is at the heart of a dramatic challenge to today’s vast data centre infrastructure, Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas has warned.On-device AI as ‘biggest threat’Speaking on YouTuber Prakhar Gupta’s podcast, Srinivas described on-device AI <!--autointro-->

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Future Of Work: GodFather Of AI Warns ‘Bumpy Road Ahead’ For Jobs In 2026

As the technology industry turns the page on a year consumed by artificial intelligence, one of the field’s most influential figures is warning that the acceleration many leaders celebrate may arrive unevenly — disruptive in its consequences, uncerta<!--autointro-->

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