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8 updates · 5 appsAugust 12, 2026

ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude and 2 more shipped updates

Also shipped: Perplexity and Claude Code.

Perplexity

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Expanded summary · Perplexity

Kimi K2.7 Code — perplexity/kimi-k2.7-code , Moonshot AI’s coding and agentic model.

Grok 4.3 and the Grok 4.20 family — xai/grok-4.3, xai/grok-4.20-non-reasoning, and xai/grok-4.20-multi-agent.

Smart media selection: Intelligently chooses between images, videos, or both based on query type

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ChatGPT

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Expanded summary · ChatGPT

And Saber replaced me with ChatGPT midway through development.

After a former lead writer claimed Saber “replaced me with ChatGPT,” CEO Matthew Karch now claims, “Neither Saber nor Unigine have replaced any writers with AI,” for the Rideshare “Stimulator” game announced last month, developed by Unigin…

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Expanded summary · ChatGPT

The writer, Stella Sacco, says differently, however, posting on Bluesky that “I was lead writer on this one! And Saber replaced me with ChatGPT midway through development.

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Gemini

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Expanded summary · Gemini

Google’s AI Mode in Search, in particular, has achieved a lot of success, with over 1 billion monthly active… The company also continued rolling out new models and features, including Gemini 3.5 Flash, which Google says is designed to improve coding and autonomous AI-agent tasks.

Google’s AI Mode in Search, in particular, has achieved a lot of success, with over 1 billion monthly active… The company also continued rolling out new models and features, including Gemini 3.5 Flash, which Google says is designed to improve coding and autonomous AI-agent tasks.

Google also shared numbers of how people are actually using the chatbot, with 63% of Gemini users talking directly to the assistant using the voice feature.

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Claude

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Expanded summary · Claude

A New Trick Reveals AI Models’ Inner Thoughts

Advanced AI models solve difficult problems by breaking them into constituent parts that are analyzed in turn in a kind of artificial reasoning or “chain of thought.” Companies tend to keep a proprietary model’s reasoning secret to prevent…

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Expanded summary · Claude

On Monday , Anthropic announced that an as-yet-unreleased model had made significant progress on the Riemann hypothesis, significantly increasing the lower bound of solutions for which the hypothesis holds true.

Contemporary AI models still can’t solve it either — but they can make a lot more progress than you might expect, a finding that’s likely to reopen longstanding questions about contemporary AI’s ability to discover new scientific and mathe…

On Monday, Anthropic announced that an as-yet-unreleased model had made significant progress on the Riemann hypothesis, significantly increasing the lower bound of solutions f…

Original reportingAn unreleased Anthropic model made progress on one of math's biggest unsolved problems | TechCrunchRead original

Expanded summary · Claude

Anthropic has pledged to start marking Claude-generated text and images with machine-readable data, in an effort to comply with European rules for AI transparency.

Jess Weatherbed Close Jess Weatherbed News Reporter by Jess Weatherbed Anthropic has pledged to start marking Claude-generated text and images with machine-readable data, in a…

“Generated text will carry embedded watermarks, and generated files will in…

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Claude Code

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Expanded summary · Claude Code

The inside story of how Claude Code went from an internal CLI to Anthropic's coding agent, told by researchers, engineers and early users who built it.

The Making of Claude Code

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