2+ hour, 15+ min ago  (889+ words) Google has launched Gemini 3.1 Flash-Lite, its fastest and most cost-efficient AI model, at $0.25 per million tokens and 2.5x faster than Gemini 2.5 Flash. Moreover, beyond the speed gap, 3.1 Flash-Lite delivers a 45% increase in output speed over its predecessor while outperforming that higher-tier…...

2+ hour, 39+ min ago  (308+ words) Microsoft has updated Windows App Development CLI to v0.2, adding .NET support, manifest placeholders, and Microsoft Store integration. When the Windows App Development CLI launched in January, even seasoned Windows watchers struggled to grasp its purpose. Version 0.2, released on March 3, now…...

9+ hour, 41+ min ago  (976+ words) Meta has launched an AI-powered shopping research tool inside Meta AI, surfacing product carousels for U.S. browser users to rival ChatGPT and Google Gemini. When a New York shopper asked Meta AI about puffer jackets this week, the chatbot returned a…...

9+ hour, 48+ min ago  (371+ words) Anthropic has extended persistent memory to Claude's free tier and launched a ChatGPT import tool, as free-plan users rise 60% amid a Pentagon contract dispute. As ChatGPT moves toward ads, Anthropic is offering free Claude users something its rival charges for:…...

12+ hour, 9+ min ago  (462+ words) Anthropic's Claude Cowork has deposited a 10GB Linux VM on macOS without warning, causing CPU and memory degradation that regenerates after deletion. Anthropic's Cowork feature is silently depositing a 10GB Linux VM image on macOS machines without warning, and rebuilding it automatically…...

12+ hour, 14+ min ago  (464+ words) OpenClaw has surpassed React to become the most-starred software project on GitHub, accumulating over 190,000 stars in just 14 days since its launch. OpenClaw, an open-source AI agent framework built by a single developer, accumulated in months what established projects spent decades…...

12+ hour, 28+ min ago  (490+ words) Microsoft has banned 'Microslop' on its Copilot Discord, then locked the server after users bypassed the filter, amplifying the term it tried to suppress. Microsoft's Copilot team had a problem: users on its Discord server kept calling the product "Microslop....

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (845+ words) Microsoft has removed App Skills from Excel's Copilot after users found multiple AI entry points confusing, now consolidating them into a single interface. So far Excel users had three ways to invoke Copilot. Microsoft has now decided that was three…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (558+ words) Microsoft has announced Edge will automatically open the Copilot side pane when users click Outlook links, raising pushback over forced AI integration. Click a link in an Outlook email and Edge will open Copilot alongside it in May 2026, automatically and…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago  (700+ words) Anthropic has launched Remote Control, enabling developers to monitor and manage Claude Code AI coding sessions from mobile devices via a companion app. Claude Code users can now continue coding sessions from their phones. Anthropic's Remote Control feature breaks the…...