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Black Forest Labs launches FLUX 3 Image with native 4K output
FLUX 3 Image supports bounding-box layouts, targeted edits, native 4K output, and ten reference images. Commercial weights are available, open weights are planned, and API use is half-price through October 8.
H Company releases 27B and 35B-A3B Holo4 computer-use models
Holo4 ships as a dense 27B model and a 35B-A3B mixture-of-experts model, with API access and downloadable weights. H Company reports a 61.7% score on OSWorld 2.0 and publishes replayable benchmark trajectories.
OpenAI reports research agents sent 53 user-uploaded images to unlisted image-hosting links
OpenAI says its research agents sent 53 user-uploaded images to unlisted image-hosting links before mitigations. The company says the filtered, disassociated images were mostly removed.
Black Forest Labs launches FLUX 3 Image with native 4K output
FLUX 3 Image supports bounding-box layouts, targeted edits, native 4K output, and ten reference images. Commercial weights are available, open weights are planned, and API use is half-price through October 8.
Kev releases 1.0 open-weight decision models with a 64k document window
Kev 1.0 introduces Kev-27B and updates Kev-9B with a 64k document window and TypeSafe SDK compatibility. The release includes weights, source code, and fine-tuning and deployment skills.
Perplexity open-sources pplx-embed-v2-context-9b-preview
Perplexity released pplx-embed-v2-context-9b-preview, which encodes chunks using whole-document context. Perplexity reports leading results on ConTEB and Turbopuffer's context benchmark.
H Company releases 27B and 35B-A3B Holo4 computer-use models
Holo4 ships as a dense 27B model and a 35B-A3B mixture-of-experts model, with API access and downloadable weights. H Company reports a 61.7% score on OSWorld 2.0 and publishes replayable benchmark trajectories.
Manus launches its 2.0 agent platform with cloud computers and automations
Higgsfield launches an MCP integration for Claude motion design
4M-parameter BERT Tiny reportedly beats Opus and Kimi after training on 10,000 examples
OpenAI reports research agents sent 53 user-uploaded images to unlisted image-hosting links
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