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Thinking Machines Lab Ships First Model With 200ms Real-Time Interaction

Thinking Machines Lab, the AI startup founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, released a research preview of its first in-house model on May 11, 2026, ending more than a year of silence on what the ...
Visual Studio Magazine

New Default Model for Visual Studio Copilot, So How Do You Choose?

Along with a new default model, a new Consumptions panel in the IDE helps developers monitor their usage of the various models, paired with UI to help easily switch among models. GitHub Copilot in ...
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Car Nuts Find Rust Bucket 1967 Shelby GT350 Replica on Marketplace, Make a Great Driver in No Time

With a very loose attitude toward sound carmaking, but with tons of enthusiasm and childhood dreams, the revival was ...
Education Week

Fractions Scuttle Many Students’ Math Ambitions. New Models Can Clear the Way

Many students in elementary grades struggle to grasp the perennially vexing concept of fractions. If those struggles persist ...
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Making fractions fun for 5th graders

Fifth grade math can be tough, especially when fractions and decimals come into play. But turning lessons into games transforms frustration into curiosity. With the right mix of online platforms, ...
Engadget

Microsoft's research assistant can now use multiple AI models simultaneously

Microsoft's Copilot is getting even better at research thanks to a new feature that combines the power of both OpenAI's ChatGPT and Anthropic's Claude. In a blog post announcing Copilot Cowork's ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Visual Studio Copilot: BYO Model + MCP GA

Microsoft announced two related updates for Visual Studio: support for bringing your own model (BYOM) to Copilot Chat and general availability of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) client in the IDE.
Wired

What AI Models for War Actually Look Like

Anthropic might have misgivings about giving the US military unfettered access to its AI models, but some startups are building advanced AI specifically for military applications. Smack Technologies, ...
CNET

Anthropic Says Its Newest AI Model Is Getting Pretty Good at Using a Computer

Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy and utilities category, with a focus on energy-saving advice, thermostats, and heating and cooling. Jon has more than a decade ...
Harvard Business Review

When Every Company Can Use the Same AI Models, Context Becomes a Competitive Advantage

At a glance, the two large B2B companies were almost identical. Both sell complex, multi-year technology services; they compete for many of the same enterprise customers. Sales stages, forecasting ...
ZDNet

I stopped using ChatGPT for everything: These AI models beat it at research, coding, and more

Different AI models win at images, coding, and research. App integrations often add costly AI subscription layers. Obsessing over model version matters less than workflow. The pace of change in the ...