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Zopa Launches Ask, a Voice AI Assistant for Banking Transactions
Sep 16, 2026Zopa

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”
Sep 16, 2026Anthropic

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...

Sep 16, 2026Doubao

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
Sep 16, 2026Splunk

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
Sep 16, 2026HiDream.ai

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...

Sep 16, 2026

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
Sep 16, 2026

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
Sep 16, 2026

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
Sep 16, 2026Doubao

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
Sep 15, 2026SORACOM, Inc.

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
Sep 15, 2026Ant Group

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...

Sep 15, 2026Stepfun

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
Sep 15, 2026DeepBrain AI

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
Sep 15, 2026Dreame Technology

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
Sep 15, 2026Medintech

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'...

Sep 15, 2026Junao Panshi Technology Co., Ltd.

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
Sep 14, 2026Serverpod

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
Sep 14, 2026XPeng Robotics

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
Sep 14, 2026FCE

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
Sep 14, 2026Ubase

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...