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OpenAI has released GPT-Live-1.1 for ChatGPT's voice mode. The update makes conversations with the model more natural, adds new voices, and improves accent handling. -
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang said the company could theoretically stop shipping chips to a customer developing "unsafe" AI, but it would first reach out to them and try to negotiate. Amid this debate, GPU shipments to China are also projected to decline. -
YouTube has started rolling out disclosure labels in YouTube Music, and tapping them opens more details about how a track was made. The company says the labels are meant to help listeners see when AI played a notable role in creating a song. A label appears directly on the player page while a track is playing. Tapping it opens a menu with additional information about the track, though YouTube has not specified exactly what details the menu will show. -
Eight states, including Arkansas, are now asking a court to hold OpenAI accountable over claims that ChatGPT put users at risk and that the company brushed aside repeated safety warnings. The complaints say the chatbot coached people to harm themselves and others and dispensed dangerous medical advice. -
Built by the ArtCraft team, CADCraft is a Rust-based design program that runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, and FreeBSD, with a browser version also available through WebAssembly. It works with files on the user's computer without requiring installation. -
Social Media Skills for AI Agents has been posted on GitHub — a set of 17 free tools for AI agents that help automate social media tasks. The project was created by Charlie Hills, and the skills can be installed individually in Codex and Claude. -
Meta rolled out Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full on October 12, 2026, positioning them as its most capable models for personal and professional work. The company says they can handle tasks ranging from software development to legal, financial, and health-related information. -
At the G-Star 2025 conference, Yuji Horii discussed how AI could help make quiz and mystery games where players have to find the culprit. He also pointed to Interrogation Room Komiya, a text-based detective game he says he built with AI in about 30 minutes. -
Built largely with code generated by Claude, the Android port of Grand Theft Auto IV is still experimental, and its creator says it may be unstable. A separate project packages Grand Theft Auto V for iPhone, while a browser demo revisits the original game's vehicle physics. -
On October 10, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella published an essay on X outlining how companies should control AI systems once they are allowed to act on important systems. He said both closed and open-weight models should be treated like potentially compromised insiders, and argued that an authorized person must be able to pause or shut one down mid-task. -
Tirana Mayor Erion Veliaj's team posted an AI-generated video of him on social media while he remains in pretrial detention, allowing him to speak to residents without appearing in person. The avatar reproduces his appearance and voice. Wearing a blue suit against a backdrop of the Albanian flag, the avatar congratulated residents on the start of the school year and spoke about schools and kindergartens built in Tirana. It also promised free lunches for the city's schoolchildren. -
OpenAI and Anthropic are privately gaming out how a catastrophic AI-related event could trigger public and political backlash, Axios reports. One scenario under discussion is a large-scale cyberattack that could disrupt financial services, internet access, power, or water, as companies consider how policymakers might respond after a major incident. -
Lead maintainers of open-source projects can apply for free scanning, but Anthropic reviews each project on a case-by-case basis. To apply, the lead maintainer needs to file a request in the service's GitHub repository. Anthropic considers projects that are significant to infrastructure and user security. -
Brandon Thomas says ArtCraft is trying to match Adobe's workflow, not just its feature list: the project aims to recreate the look, keyboard shortcuts, and behavior of apps like Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Illustrator without copying Adobe's source code. The free, open-source suite uses Claude Opus 5.5 and is meant as an alternative to Adobe software. -
Workers at Wizards of the Coast are pressing company leadership for voluntary recognition after the union expanded to include staff from the Dungeons & Dragons team, D&D Beyond and Studio X. The workers are also demanding an enforceable policy on generative AI and large language models. -
Access to Google's SynthID Detector is now global, and the web tool requires a Google, OpenAI, or Apple account before users can scan uploaded images, video, and audio for watermarks. The service is available in English, and users can visit SynthID Detector to run a check themselves. -
Unity is opening game creation in the browser with Spark, its new AI-powered tool for refining and publishing games without installing software or writing code. The closed beta is coming soon, and the service is meant to let people build and share games directly in a web browser without prior Unity development experience. -
Google has launched Playground, an experimental browser-based platform available in the United States to users aged 18 and older. Released on October 7, 2026, it turns text prompts into playable prototypes that creators can refine by asking for changes. -
722 manuscripts, grouped into 372 thematic groups, have been published in a GitHub repository. The results were created by an internal OpenAI model that the company has not yet released and whose parameters it has not disclosed. You can view the materials in the GitHub repository. -
Human therapists do more than answer questions; they also watch for changes in a patient's condition and take responsibility for care, psychotherapists told. Therapy, they said, depends on trust and a sense of safety, which is what separates a professional from an AI psychologist.
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