BREAKING π₯: ByteDance launched SeedRealtime, a native audio-visual full-duplex LLM!
> SeedRealtime uses a unified architecture to natively fuse audio, video, and text, enabling real-time interaction over continuous multimodal streams and delivering a brand-new "watch, listen, and speak" experience.
It is now live on the Doubao App for free, enabling voice and video conversations.
π¨ AI News | TestingCatalogSpaceXAI is working on Orbs for its voices on Grok for iOS. Every voice has its own color and the design is quite close to how it looks on xAI Console. Custom voice agents soon? π
SpaceXAI is rolling out loads of new voices for Grok app on iOS along with an updated UI.
ICYMI: Alibaba released Qwen3.8-Max, a 2.4T-parameter model for coding, research, professional work, and multimodal tasks. It is live on QwenCloud now, with open weights for Qwen3.8-Max and Qwen3.8-27B due next week.
AI Security Institute published a report clarifying instances in which AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic engaged in malicious activity during another security evaluation.
What these AI agents did so far π 1. An attempted supply-chain attack on real open-source software. 2. Attempts to deceive and target real people (social engineering). 3. Attempts to plant and prompt-inject malicious code. 4. Collaboration between independent agents being assessed simultaneously.
> Almost all of this behaviour (17 actions) came from a single model, Anthropic's Mythos 5, with 2 actions involving OpenAI's GPT-5.6-Sol with cyber classifiers disabled.
Mistral AI announced Shieldstral, a new 3B open-weights model for content safety.
> A 3B open-weight, policy-adaptive multimodal safety classifier that matches models up to 7x its size on text safety and sets a new state of the art on multimodal moderation.
The upgraded Gemini Notebook experience is now available to all Pro and Ultra users! Gemini can now generate various file types and conduct research directly from the chat.
Google is preparing Plugins and a Notifications section for Gemini Enterprise, pointing to packaged workplace workflows built from Skills and Connectors.
π¨ AI News | TestingCatalog> MAI Realtime is currently being tested on MAI Playground via limited access. > Two voices are available: Victoria and Grant. It supports automatic language detection and switching to another language mid-conversation.
π¨ AI News | TestingCatalogExclusive: Microsoft tests new MAI Realtime voice model SCOOP π₯: Exclusive early preview of βMAI-Realtimeβ, an upcoming bidirectional voice model from Microsoft! The model feels much more natural than MAI Voice 2 and can operate web search, along with manyβ¦
> MAI Realtime is currently being tested on MAI Playground via limited access.
> Two voices are available: Victoria and Grant. It supports automatic language detection and switching to another language mid-conversation.