Google is testing Gemini desktop updates that narrow parity with the web app: image and video generation tabs, camera photo capture, and visible custom MCP server controls for Spark, with rollout timing still unannounced.
SPACEXAI 🔥: A new SuperGrok Plus subscription plan has been introduced! It comes with significantly higher usage limits and is priced at $100 per month.
> The plan also includes app creation and one-tap deployment support. > Significantly higher usage across Chat, Imagine, Voice & Build. > Lightning-fast replies and 1080p videos. > Priority access at peak times and Early Access to new features.
xAI expanded Imagine Video 1.5 with prompt-only video creation, image and voice references, multi-reference control, and native 1080p output. The update adds tighter control over character, scene, product, and continuity via Grok and API.
Thinking Machines released open-weight Inkling-Small, a 276B MoE model with 12B active parameters, matching Inkling at one-quarter the size. It supports multimodal chat, 1M-token context, fine-tuning, and strong reasoning and coding results.
OPENAI 🔥: A new model family named “Astra” has been teased! It is designed to solve long-running tasks where multiple agents work together on the problem.
As per announcement from OpenAI, this model solved 10 significant math problems at a cost of $2000 at Sol API prices.
According to The Information, OpenAI doesn’t have a decision yet if this model will be released as GPT-6 or GPT-5.7.
“Astra” is currently undergoing the Trump testing phase.
Google started rolling out Gemini Spark to Google AI Pro users outside the U.S.
> Spark is your personal AI agent that works in the background 24/7 to get things done under your direction, handling the heavy lifting so you can focus on what matters.
Let’s see how long will that take. The next big upgrade there would be to get support for real MCPs (which is in the works at least).
Google is rolling out Gemini voice on macOS for English users worldwide. A long press of Fn enables polished dictation and on-screen reasoning to summarize files, rewrite text, and create or edit images without leaving the current window.
Dreamina Seedance 2.5 is now available on Dreamina AI for paid plans in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and South America.
No US 👀
- Native 30s videos - A new interactive editing experience - Long video mode (up to 3 minutes) - Dreamina AI plugins for Maya and Blender - Up to 50 multimodal references - More true-to-life lighting and shadows
PERPLEXITY 🔥: Spaces got upgraded to Projects, a new type of workspaces for collaboration with Perplexity Computer, powered by a shared file system and self-improving Brain memory!
> Between tasks, Brain reviews the Project's files and sessions and updates what it knows, so each task starts with full context from previous work.
