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2 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Cursor launches Cursor 3 with Agents Window and Design Mode

What's new? Cursor 3 adds parallel agent execution, tabs and a new interface; it runs on local, remote, worktrees and cloud with commands for worktree tasks and model comparison;

2 Apr 2026 · 1 min read

Google debuts Gemma 4 open AI models for local use

What's new? Gemma 4 from Google is open under Apache 2.0 for on-device tasks; e2b, e4b, 26b and 31b variants run offline on varied hardware;

31 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Holo Company launches Holo3, SOTA Computer Use model

What's new? Holo Company launched Holo3 for business automation scoring 78.85% on OSWorld; the Holo3-35B-A3B weights are public under Apache2 with a free API tier;

31 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Google launches Veo 3.1 Lite at half price of Veo 3.1 Fast

What's new? Google launches Veo 3.1 Lite, a budget tool for video creation using text and image video; Veo 3.1 Fast becomes cheaper on April 7 for high-volume projects;

30 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Microsoft 365 Copilot gets Critique and Council modes

What's new? Microsoft added Critique and Council in Microsoft 365 Copilot Researcher; Critique uses two models to draft and vet content, Council compares Anthropic and OpenAI data;

27 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

ICYMI: Google launches Gemini 3.1 Flash Live on AI Studio and Gemini

What's new? Gemini 3.1 Flash Live is available via the Gemini API and Google AI Studio for real time voice and vision agents; it cuts latency and isolates speech in 90+ languages;

25 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Google expands Lyria 3 Pro AI music model to apps and APIs

What's new? Google launched Lyria 3 Pro preview on Vertex AI, Google AI Studio and Gemini API for music; Google Vids and ProducerAI now support global soundtracks;

20 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Lovable launches AI platform for document, data, and app creation

What's new? Lovable AI platform analyzes data, creates docs, images, videos and turns files to apps; update runs code for data tasks, converting spreadsheets and pdfs to apps;

20 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Google expands Gemini API with unified tool support for developers

What's new? Google adds Gemini API tooling that joins built-in tools with custom functions in one call; cross-tool context circulation and unique response IDs share outputs;

20 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Cursor launches Composer 2 AI coding model for all users

What's new? Composer 2 is an AI coding model available to all users on Cursor with an early alpha interface; it has standard and fast pricing variants with proven code benchmarks;

18 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

MiniMax launches M2.7 model on MiniMax Agent and APIs

What's new? M2.7 model uses agent harnesses and reinforcement learning for self-updating skills; available via MiniMax Agent and MiniMax API Platform for professionals;

18 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Cursor trained Composer to self-summarize through RL

What's new? Composer is a new AI model by Cursor for agentic coding using self-summarization for long horizon tasks; it compacts code context with internal tests;

18 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

Mistral AI launches Forge for building AI enterprise models

What's new? Mistral AI launched Forge for enterprises to train models with internal data; it offers multimodal input and agent-first tuning;

16 Mar 2026 · 2 min read

Mistral releases Mistral Small 4 model under Apache 2.0 licence

What's new? Mistral small 4 is an open source ai model with 119b parameters, mixture-of-experts and multimodal text-image support via several channels; it cuts latency 40 percent and triples throughput vs small 3;

16 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Manus launches My Computer with local AI agent on desktop

What's new? My Computer lets the AI agent manage files, execute command-line tasks and control apps on macOS and Windows with local GPUs and resources;

15 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Cursor debuts CursorBench-3 to evaluate coding agents

What's new? Cursorbench-3 is a new evaluation suite for coding agents that tackles complex multi-file projects using real Cursor sessions; it informs product and model updates.

11 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Hume AI releases its first open-source TTS model, TADA

What's new? TADA is a TTS system with a text-acoustic dual alignment tokenization now open source; it produces real-time speech five times fast and supports 700 sec audio;

10 Mar 2026 · 1 min read

Google launches new multimodal Gemini Embedding 2 model

What's new? Gemini embedding 2 supports text, image, video, audio and document embeddings in a unified space; available via Gemini API and Vertex AI with adjustable output dimensions;