3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (173+ words) TestingCatalog AI News OpenAI has launched GPT-Live-1 in the API, bringing the natural voice model first introduced in ChatGPT to developers building voice applications and business workflows. The model listens and speaks at the same time, handles interruptions and acknowledgments…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (255+ words) Mercury 2.5 is now available through Inception, Baseten, and OpenRouter, with Mercury Voice and Mercury Router entering preview. Mercury 2.5 generates 1,107 tokens per second on widely available NVIDIA GPUs and supports a 260K-token context window. Its capabilities include tunable reasoning, parallel tool…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (179+ words) Closed tests of Gemini desktop add Ask and Assign modes, Obsidian connections and a Finder action. Public release timing remains unclear. Google is also working on a Customize tab where users can select skills, apps, connectors, or plugins. The current…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (155+ words) Fable 5.1 is now broadly available with 75% cheaper cache reads, while Mythos 5.1 is limited to vetted cyber and life-science users. Cache reads now cost 75% less at $0.25 per million tokens. Anthropic estimates typical costs will fall 25%, with savings on highly agentic work…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago   (313+ words) What we know so far: Hybrid mode will delegate some subtasks to models hosted locally in order to save costs. Privacy Gate will evaluate data for PII before sending it to the cloud. Perplexity is preparing to bring local inference…...

4+ week, 20+ hour ago   (292+ words) Anthropic has updated its upcoming collaborative projects for Claude Code. During project creation, users can now add repositories directly as persistent context. The interface recommends adding only the repositories required for each session, and suggests attaching additional repos on a…...