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Foro3D · 7h · 2 sources #

Google brings Lyria 3.5 songs to Gemini and Veo 3.1 to Flow

Why it matters: Puts full-song generation and upgraded video editing directly in Google's consumer tools.

Lyria 3.5 generates complete two-to-three-minute songs for free in Gemini; Flow Music adds section editing and AI versions, and Flow gains Veo 3.1 for AI filmmaking. The item also mentions Gemini Guided Learning.

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Reddit · 8h #

LucidML releases GTA-style world model weights on Hugging Face

Why it matters: An open-weights world model playable on consumer GPUs shows generative world simulation spreading beyond big labs.

A transformer-based world model that generates hallucinated GTA-style gameplay, trained by an independent developer. Weights and inference code are on Hugging Face under lucidml/gta, and it runs on RTX 3060, 4060 and above.

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MLQ.ai · 13h · 2 sources #

Cloudflare open-sources Kitesurf browser engine for AI agents

Why it matters: Gives agent builders a lightweight, open browsing runtime on Cloudflare's edge.

Kitesurf is Cloudflare's open-source browser engine built on Workers that lets AI agents browse and interact with the web; the code is now publicly available.

CloudflareOpenCodeFree
Product Hunt · 18h #

HiringNow launches AI job agent that auto-applies to roles

HiringNow scans 247,000+ company career sites every five minutes, matches jobs to a profile, tailors resumes and cover letters, and applies on employer sites with user approval. Free plan includes 10 auto-applies.

Launch · ▲ 89 on Product Hunt
HiringNowClosedAppFreePaid
Product Hunt · 18h #

Kokonut UI ships 100+ MIT React components for coding agents

Kokonut UI is a free, MIT-licensed library of 100+ React components built for coding agents. Agents connect via MCP in Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Codex to find, install and edit components, and docs are served as Markdown.

Launch · ▲ 69 on Product Hunt
Kokonut UIOpenCodeFree
CASRAI · 12h #

Nvidia open-sources OpenShell and NVKE GPU stack

Why it matters: Open-sourcing GPU infrastructure software widens access to Nvidia-based AI compute.

Nvidia released OpenShell and the NVKE GPU stack as open source, giving developers tools to build and manage GPU workloads.

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XenoSpectrum · 15h · 9 sources #

Researchers say Chinese models trained on banned Nvidia Blackwell chips

Why it matters: Fingerprinting suggests sanctions on advanced AI chips are being circumvented by major Chinese labs.

Researchers used a GPU fingerprinting technique to allege that Chinese open models from DeepSeek, Moonshot, MiniMax and Ant Group were trained on Nvidia Blackwell GPUs despite US export sanctions, reports say.

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Product Hunt · 18h #

Google DeepMind launches Gemini Robotics 2.5 VLA model

Why it matters: A major cross-robot VLA model from DeepMind pushes general-purpose robot control forward.

Gemini Robotics 2.5 is DeepMind's most capable vision-language-action model, turning sights and instructions into robot arm and hand movements across robot types. It reports 30-100% higher success and 20-30% faster tasks, with 96% in a Mercedes parts-kitting pilot.

Launch · ▲ 73 on Product Hunt
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The Information · 1d #

Tesla offers Cybercab for personal purchase at $29,990

Why it matters: Personal sales of a steering-wheel-free robotaxi mark a step toward consumer autonomous vehicles.

Tesla is offering select customers the chance to buy Cybercab, its two-seat fully autonomous EV with no steering wheel or pedals, at an estimated $29,990, making it the cheapest Tesla.

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Dev tool · GitHub · 3h #

Phonedriver MCP lets AI agents control phones

An open-source Rust MCP server and CLI that lets coding agents like Claude Code see and control Android and iOS phones; it drew 102 stars in its first week.

New repo · ★ 102 in its first week · Rust
phonedriverOpenCodeFree
Dev tool · GitHub · 3h #

Capri is a local-first desktop AI agent for Windows

Capri is a Windows desktop AI agent with a cyberpunk HUD that controls files, apps, the terminal and a browser, powered by Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity or another backend. It drew 262 GitHub stars in its first week.

New repo · ★ 262 in its first week · n/a
CapriOpenCodeFree
Dev tool · GitHub · 5h #

AI Manus 2.0 agent project draws 596 GitHub stars

AI Manus is a general-purpose AI agent system that runs tools and operations in a sandbox; a newly posted repo of the project drew about 596 stars in its first week.

New repo · ★ 596 in its first week · n/a
AI ManusOpenCodeFree
Dev tool · Simon Willison · 8h #

datasette-vega 0.7 revives Datasette chart plugin

datasette-vega renders charts from Datasette table data or custom queries using Vega-Lite. Version 0.7 is the first update since 2018, adding compatibility with recent Datasette alphas and cosmetic fixes.

DatasetteOpenOpen weightsCodeFree
Dev tool · MLQ.ai · 13h · 2 sources #

Cloudflare open-sources Kitesurf browser engine for AI agents

Why it matters: Gives agent builders a lightweight, open browsing runtime on Cloudflare's edge.

Kitesurf is Cloudflare's open-source browser engine built on Workers that lets AI agents browse and interact with the web; the code is now publicly available.

CloudflareOpenCodeFree
App · Product Hunt · 18h #

HiringNow launches AI job agent that auto-applies to roles

HiringNow scans 247,000+ company career sites every five minutes, matches jobs to a profile, tailors resumes and cover letters, and applies on employer sites with user approval. Free plan includes 10 auto-applies.

Launch · ▲ 89 on Product Hunt
HiringNowClosedAppFreePaid
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Hugging Face · 23h #

Google releases Physical-Engineering's Last Exam benchmark

A Hugging Face dataset benchmarking AI agents on long-horizon engineering tasks, built by licensed engineers across four disciplines, where agents work in realistic project workspaces with drawings, CAD and simulation tools.

Dataset · n<1K · cc-by-4.0 · ♥ 50
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GitHub · 3h #

Phonedriver MCP lets AI agents control phones

An open-source Rust MCP server and CLI that lets coding agents like Claude Code see and control Android and iOS phones; it drew 102 stars in its first week.

New repo · ★ 102 in its first week · Rust
phonedriverOpenCodeFree
GitHub · 3h #

Capri is a local-first desktop AI agent for Windows

Capri is a Windows desktop AI agent with a cyberpunk HUD that controls files, apps, the terminal and a browser, powered by Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity or another backend. It drew 262 GitHub stars in its first week.

New repo · ★ 262 in its first week · n/a
CapriOpenCodeFree
GitHub · 5h #

AI Manus 2.0 agent project draws 596 GitHub stars

AI Manus is a general-purpose AI agent system that runs tools and operations in a sandbox; a newly posted repo of the project drew about 596 stars in its first week.

New repo · ★ 596 in its first week · n/a
AI ManusOpenCodeFree
GitHub · 1d #

gpucanvas renders thousands of DOM nodes on GPU canvas

gpucanvas is a TypeScript open-source tool that puts thousands of live DOM nodes on an infinite canvas drawn by the GPU, with an editor to select and move them, shaders and transitions, and an AI agent that can read and point at them.

New repo · ★ 150 in its first week · TypeScript
berkantayOpenCodeFree
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Product Hunt · 18h #

HiringNow launches AI job agent that auto-applies to roles

HiringNow scans 247,000+ company career sites every five minutes, matches jobs to a profile, tailors resumes and cover letters, and applies on employer sites with user approval. Free plan includes 10 auto-applies.

Launch · ▲ 89 on Product Hunt
HiringNowClosedAppFreePaid
Otter · 1d #

Otter updates iPhone app to 3.112.0 with better transcription

Otter AI, a meeting assistant that records audio, writes notes and captures slides in real time, shipped version 3.112.0 on iPhone and iPad with enhanced recording for online meetings and multi-language support.

Version 3.112.0 · iPhone / iPad
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Suno · 1d #

Suno ships iOS app update 1.97.3 with bug fixes

Suno, the AI music generator that turns text ideas into full songs, released version 1.97.3 for iPhone and iPad with bug fixes and performance improvements.

Version 1.97.3 · iPhone / iPad
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Product Hunt · 18h #

Kokonut UI ships 100+ MIT React components for coding agents

Kokonut UI is a free, MIT-licensed library of 100+ React components built for coding agents. Agents connect via MCP in Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Codex to find, install and edit components, and docs are served as Markdown.

Launch · ▲ 69 on Product Hunt
Kokonut UIOpenCodeFree
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