AI News: Haiku-5.5, Visual ChatGPT, Grok's New Trick, and more!

CHClaude Haiku 5.5AnthropicUnverified

Fast, cheap Anthropic model for high-volume tasks and sub-agent coding work. Not state-of-the-art on benchmarks, but about $0.21 per task on Artificial Analysis and much cheaper than Sonnet.

CLClaude Live DashboardsAnthropicUnverified

Claude can turn data from BigQuery, Databricks, Snowflake or CRMs into dashboards that stay current, available on paid plans. The creator says it's mostly a more built-in version of something already possible.

CMClaude MotionAnthropicAvailable in EU

Built-in animated explainer generation in Claude, in beta only on Team and Enterprise plans. The creator is annoyed that Max subscribers lack early access, and notes similar results were already possible with Remotion and HyperFrames.

HYHyperagentHyperagentAvailable in EU

Sponsored segment: a multi-agent platform where the creator built Scout, Echo and Vox agents for interview prep, with shared rooms for teams.

GPGPT-6OpenAIAvailable in EU

GPT-6 now available to everyone in ChatGPT, with Intelligent UI producing visual, interactive responses (graphics, buttons, forms, charts). Creator demoed an instant response with step-by-step images, and it is a smarter and faster model.

CAChatGPT Auto-Review (Approve for me)OpenAIAvailable in EU

Auto-review made free for all users signed in via ChatGPT. The 'approve for me' permission mode now asks for approval far less often unless there's a big concern.

CMChatGPT Meetings PluginOpenAIUnverified

A ChatGPT plugin that records and transcribes meetings, saves summaries and next steps into ChatGPT memory. The creator says it looks much like Granola.

ODOpenAI Decisions APIOpenAIAvailable in EU

API announced at Dev Day that returns predefined decisions (predicates, choices, scores) instead of long text. It uses GPT-6 Luna and is meant to be ultra-fast and cheap.

GSGPT-6.1 SolOpenAIAvailable in EU

Ultra-fast mode for GPT-6.1 Soul in the API, Codex and ChatGPT Work. It is 8x faster at 6x the standard price ($2/$10 per million tokens standard) and requires the $500 Pro plan.

CIChatGPT Instant SteeringOpenAIAvailable in EU

Steering in ChatGPT Work was made instant, so the Steer button interrupts a running task and redirects it faster.

GRGrokbotxAIUnverified

Grok Bot now picks the best backend model per task (Opus, Midjourney, Suno etc.) and can search, read and monitor X. The creator demoed an X bot analyzing his last 75 posts and suggesting post ideas, and recommends it.

MLMistral Large 4MistralAvailable in EU

A 1-trillion-parameter open-weight model, roughly on par with Chinese open models like Kimi K3, GLM 5.3 and DeepSeek V4. Too large for local use.

RBReflection BeamReflection AIAvailable in EU

A 501B-parameter open-weight model from a US company, comparable to Chinese open models and slightly behind on agentic coding. Only available to early testers.

GPGoogle PlaygroundGoogleNot in EU

Game builder where you describe a game in a prompt and it builds a playable desktop or mobile game. Available to US users over 18 at playground.google, with games from other creators.

GAGoogle AI Edge ForesightGoogleUnverified

Google's AI note-taking app that transcribes meetings fully offline on the device. Currently on macOS, it builds task lists and is a local alternative to Granola.

GAGemini AgentGoogleUnverified

Google's cloud-run agent with multi-agent orchestration, reachable from web, mobile, desktop, Workspace, Microsoft 365 and Slack. It appears enterprise-focused.

SDSynthID DetectorGoogleUnverified

Upload a file to check whether it was AI-generated, but it only detects content from Nvidia, OpenAI, Google and Kakao products.

Computer-use agent from Brett Adcock, founder of Figure, in private beta. A demo shows it handling tasks like reordering items, building presentations and cancelling subscriptions.

MUMuseMetaUnverified

Meta open-sourced code to build your own Muse agent gadgets, like the Tamagotchi-style device shown at the keynote, using something like a Raspberry Pi.