Artifacts on Claude Code can now connect to MCPs to pull necessary data in real time. A similar capability was earlier introduced for Cowork Artifacts as well.
> Available on Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans. Not available on publicly shared artifacts.
Thinking Machines Lab released Inkling, an open-weights multimodal MoE model with 975B parameters, 1M-token context, and tunable reasoning. It supports customization, broad deployment options, and strong coding, reasoning, vision, and audio results.
π¨ AI News | TestingCatalogOpenAI prepares Codex Micro keypad to control AI Agents OpenAI launched Codex Micro, a Work Louder keypad built for Codex. Its 6 RGB Agent Keys show thread status in real time, while remappable controls and app layers would support coding workflows beyondβ¦
OPENAI π₯: Codex Micro is now officially available on the OpenAI Supply website for $230!
> Designed with Work Louder, the kbd-1.0-codex-micro brings your agent workspace into reach. Keep active chats close, spot what every agent is doing through live RGB feedback, and map your most-used Codex actions to tactile controls built for the way you actually ship.
The device is available in two options: Silent and Clicky!
Kivine, a new model on Arena, is potentially an upcoming Kimi K3 model.
I got lucky and caught a comparison between Fable 5 and Kimi K3 in the Universe simulation prompt.
> Fable 5 finished faster, and most UX components were more robust and easy to use.
> Kimi K3 was much more complex and visually appealing. At some point, if you select a planet and set the speed to x100, it will spin you around in the 1st-person pov.
OpenAI launched Codex Micro, a Work Louder keypad built for Codex. Its 6 RGB Agent Keys show thread status in real time, while remappable controls and app layers would support coding workflows beyond Codex.
Telegramβs update adds a rich text editor for long posts, Communities for organizing related chats, private bot replies within groups, and a rebuilt GIF search indexing 350M animations across 36 languages within its own system.
Sesame is working on new Calendar and Email connectors for its iOS app.
Users will be able to provide Sesame agent an access to read and potentially operate these apps.
Besides that, there is an internal menu for testing custom skills where custom prompts can be added. It would be super useful if that feature will get released to the public too.
Currently, Sesame is still a βgo toβ voice mode for me because it is both duplex but also has access to tools (reminders and note taking). I like GPT Live 1 as well but it lacks tool access unfortunat
OPENAI π₯: The first device from OpenAI will be a screenless smart speaker, as reported by Bloomberg.
> OpenAI is developing a mobile, screen-free smart speaker to serve as a humanlike AI companion that can control smart-home appliances and tap into the capabilities of OpenAI's ChatGPT.
> The device is designed to become increasingly personalized and proactive as it gains a deeper understanding of its owner over time, and its defining feature will be its personality and ability to connect on a humanlike level with users.
> OpenAI's plans for the device have been complicated by a lawsuit from Apple, which accuses OpenAI of stealing trade secrets, and the company's ability to sell the device may be delayed depending on the outcome of the legal process.
Anthropic announced Claude for Teachers, a new free solution for verified K-12 teachers in the US.
> Once verified, K-12 educators in the US get access to Claude for Teachers with the Learning Commons connector and a set of tailored teaching skills grounded in learning science.