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Zopa Launches Ask, a Voice AI Assistant for Banking Transactions
Zopa has begun rolling out Ask Zopa, an AI-powered personal banking assistant, to current-account customers after a trial. The UK digital bank says customers can use voice or written chat to handle ev...

Anthropic ships Claude Docs and Slides, merges Chat and Cowork into “one Claude”
Anthropic launched Claude Docs and Slides in beta, letting users create, edit, export, and share documents and presentations from Claude chats. Alongside the tools, it is merging regular Chat and Cowo...
Doubao 2.1 Pro hits 0915 revision, fully live on Volcano Ark and Doubao Work
ByteDance’s Doubao team, via Volcano Engine, has updated Doubao 2.1 Pro to a 0915 build. The new model API is now fully available on Volcano Ark and selectable inside Doubao Work as “Doubao 2.1 Pro (0...

Cisco expands Splunk AI with NVIDIA on-prem stack and agent cost controls
At Splunk.conf in Denver, Cisco announced Cisco AI POD for Splunk inside Cisco Secure AI Factory with NVIDIA, bringing Splunk AI to self-managed on-premises, private-cloud, and air-gapped environments...
HiDream ships HiDream-O1-Video-1.0 with dual top-tier image-to-video board rankings
HiDream.ai on September 15 released HiDream-O1-Video-1.0 (HD-V1), its first native full-modal video generation model under the HiDream-O1 stack. HD-V1 takes text, image, and video inputs and can outpu...
SK Telecom details action-oriented agent push under Korea's national AI-for-All program
SK Telecom is rolling out an execution-focused AI agent strategy branded AI for All, moving past answer-only chatbots toward restaurant bookings, public-service tasks, and payments on users' behalf. T...
Meta opens WhatsApp Business setup to Claude, Cursor, Codex, and ChatGPT via MCP
Meta announced that AI agents can now set up and manage WhatsApp Business messaging, the service companies use to reach customers inside WhatsApp. The company said the old path forced developers acros...

Google ships Gemini 3.8 Live and Extended Thinking for real-time multimodal dialogue
Google introduced Gemini 3.8 Live and Gemini 3.8 Live Extended Thinking, calling them its most advanced live dialogue models yet. The release targets near real-time voice agents with upgrades in intel...
Doubao launches consumer mobile AI assistant with SAEP on Nubia NaviX Ultra
ByteDance's Doubao released the consumer version of its mobile AI assistant on September 14, adding screen-based assistance and local data search. The software introduces the Screen Automation Executi...

SORACOM details multi-frame SoraCam and Flux workflows for cloud-camera generative AI
SORACOM published a technical how-to expanding generative-AI use of its cloud camera service SoraCam with SORACOM Flux. The post argues that edge AI cameras can hit real-time video needs such as shopl...
Ant Group open-sources SingProbe, embedding safety checks into LLM decoding with under 0.5% overhead
Ant Group's AI Safety Lab released SingProbe, an endogenous safety guardrail that scores risk while the model is still generating tokens rather than waiting for a finished reply. In production tests o...
StepFun launches StepAudio 3, claiming top Artificial Analysis voice ranks
On September 15, StepFun released its StepAudio 3 speech-model family—Realtime, ASR, TTS, Gen, and Music—spanning full-duplex conversation, speech recognition, human-like synthesis, multi-element audi...

DeepBrain AI ships Persona XR AI Human SDK for Unity-based museum guides
DeepBrain AI said it has completed the Persona XR AI Human software development kit, a Unity plugin that embeds conversational 3D AI human NPCs into XR exhibition and metaverse content. After recogniz...

Dreame launches Echo S1 and P1 service robots applying physical AI to household chores
At IFA in Berlin, Dreame unveiled its Echo series of service robots aimed at everyday chores rather than demo locomotion. The Echo S1 is a wheeled, single-arm unit built around a full laundry workflow...

Medintech presents INTION S clinical results and AI steering stack at Korean GI meeting
South Korean medical-robot startup Medintech showcased clinical data for its motorized endoscope INTION S and outlined AI autonomous-steering software at the Korean Pancreatic and Biliary Association'...
JuNao PanShi launches Cog-WM 1.0 as a brain-inspired cognitive world model for embodied robots
Shanghai-based JuNao PanShi (具脑磐石) on September 14, 2026 released Cog-WM 1.0 at the Pujiang Innovation Forum brain-inspired embodied intelligence sub-forum, billing it as the first cognitive world mod...

Serverpod ships App Studio beta as an AI-agnostic Flutter stack for production apps
Swedish backend framework Serverpod released App Studio in public beta, a downloadable development environment for full-stack Flutter and Serverpod projects that intentionally includes no proprietary...

XPeng activates automated IRON humanoid line, eyes end-2026 mass production
XPeng Group said on September 8 it activated what it describes as the world's first automated production line for high-end general-purpose humanoid robots. The first IRON unit completed automated fina...

FCE RobopatAI surpasses 2,200 company adopters in Japan
Tokyo-based FCE (securities code 9564) said its AI-enabled RPA product RobopatAI had passed 2,200 adopting companies as of September 11, 2026. The same update put the firm's Robopat Master certificati...

Ubase launches integrated AICC ops model with claimed 30% inquiry automation
Korean AI BPO firm Ubase unveiled a next-generation AI contact center (AICC) model at SWCC 2026 in Seoul that binds AI agents and human agents into one operating system. At the Smart Office & Contact...