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21 published briefings
What changed—and what it actually means.
Tencent Hy4 Preview: API, Pricing, Benchmarks, 1M Context & Open Weights
Tencent's 770B-total MoE preview combines 49B active parameters, a 1M-token context window, Apache-2.0 weights and official self-hosting recipes.
Read briefing 02 · AIHow to Run Hy4 Preview Locally: vLLM, SGLang, FP8 & Hardware
The official full and FP8 weights are self-hostable, but a 770B-total MoE model demands serious multi-GPU planning rather than a consumer-PC recipe.
Read briefing 03 · AIHy4 Preview vs GLM 5.3 vs Kimi K3: Benchmarks, Context & Which to Use
Tencent's internal evaluation gives Hy4 a narrow lead, but access, licensing, cost and workload fit matter more than a vendor-run score alone.
Read briefing 04 · AIWan 3.0: API, Pricing, 30-Second Video, Native Audio & How It Works
Alibaba's publicly documented preview API combines up to 30-second video, native audio, editing, extension and unusually broad reference inputs behind one model.
Read briefing 05 · AIHow to Use Wan 3.0 API: Text, Images, References, Documents & Pricing
A practical guide to Model Studio's preview API for text, frames, audiovisual references, documents, editing and extension—plus current regional pricing.
Read briefing 06 · AIWan 3.0 vs Gemini Omni 1.1 Flash vs Veo 3.1: Which AI Video Model Fits?
Wan emphasises long all-in-one generations and broad references; Omni favours conversational editing; Veo remains Google's dedicated quality-focused video family.
Read briefing 07 · AIGLM-5.3-Flash: Pricing, API, Benchmarks, Context & Open Weights
Z.ai’s native-multimodal 320B/18B-active model combines long context, open MIT-licensed weights and lower-cost agentic inference.
Read briefing 08 · AIGLM-5.3-Flash vs GLM-5.3: Benchmarks, Pricing & Which to Use
A practical comparison of Z.ai’s multimodal Flash model and text-only flagship across price, efficiency and workload fit.
Read briefing 09 · AIGemini Omni Flash 1.1: 4K, API, Video Extension & How It Works
Google’s GA conversational video model adds extension, interpolation and output from 360p through upscaled 4K.
Read briefing 10 · AIHow to Use Gemini Omni Flash API: Python, JavaScript, REST & Video Editing
A practical Python, JavaScript and REST guide to generation, vertical output, resolution control, editing and extension.
Read briefing 11 · AIGemini Omni Flash vs Veo 3.1: Features, Resolution, Editing & Which to Use
Omni Flash prioritizes conversational iteration; Veo 3.1 targets cinematic generation and native higher-resolution output.
Read briefing 12 · AIAnthropic Model Hardware Standard (MHS): What It Is, Availability & How It Works
Anthropic’s research-preview specification connects AI agents to programmable lab and manufacturing equipment.
Read briefing 13 · AIMHS vs MCP: Model Hardware Standard vs Model Context Protocol
MCP connects AI to software context and tools; MHS extends standardized access into programmable physical equipment.
Read briefing 14 · AIMeta Muse Image: API, Pricing, Image Editing & How It Works
Meta’s image model is now available through Vercel AI Gateway for generation, editing and reference-image workflows.
Read briefing 15 · AIHow to Use Muse Image API with Vercel AI Gateway
A practical AI SDK guide to generating and editing images with meta/muse-image-1.0 through Vercel AI Gateway.
Read briefing 16 · AIAccuKnox AgentZ: Open-Source AI Agent Platform, Features & Availability
AgentZ combines agent workflows with default-deny sandboxes, runtime credential injection, MCP support and deployment options from hosted SaaS to air-gapped infrastructure.
Read briefing 17 · AIHow to Run Qwen3.8 Flash Next Locally: GGUF, Hardware & Benchmarks
A practical guide to the official Qwen weights, community GGUF conversions, realistic memory tiers, supported runtimes and the limits of early performance data.
Read briefing 18 · AIClaudeforce: Salesforce in Claude, 37 Skills, Availability & How It Works
Salesforce in Claude connects Claude to live Salesforce context through 37 prebuilt sales skills, with pilot access now and an open beta planned for September 2026.
Read briefing 19 · AIQwen3.8-Flash-Next: Pricing, API, Context Window & Qwen4 Preview
Qwen's open-weight multimodal MoE release previews architectural ideas planned for Qwen4, with long context and a cost-focused hosted model announced alongside it.
Read briefing 20 · AIGemini 3.5 Transcribe: Pricing, API, Features & How to Use It
Google's dedicated speech-to-text family covers uploaded audio and low-latency live transcription, with 85+ languages and published API pricing.
Read briefing 21 · Social MediaInstagram First Draft for Reels: How It Works, Availability & How to Use It
Instagram's new in-app Reels shortcut automatically trims selected clips and creates a reversible rough cut, initially for iPhone users.
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