Altman on superintelligence, Appleās WWDC AI reveal, Mistralās new models, Disney vs. Midjourney, and Google Cloud goes down.
At WWDC 2025, Apple unveiled Visual Intelligence for image-based context understanding, a personalized Workout Buddy, on-device Live Translation, and opened its Foundation Models API for developers. Everything is under its new āLiquid Glassā UI and unified OS naming.
Sam Altman reflects on OpenAIās growth from a modest lab to launching ChatGPT in Nov 2022, navigating challenges including his unexpected firing and improved governance, and advancing toward AGI and superintelligence with a commitment to safety and broad benefit.
Mistral AI has launched āMagistralā, its first reasoning-focused models: open-source Magistral Small (24B parameters) and the enterprise-grade Magistral Medium. These models offer transparent, chain-ofāthought reasoning across multiple languages and excel in domain-specific tasks.
Disney and Universal sued Midjourney for alleged copyright infringement, claiming it used iconic characters in AI training without permission. The suit could set major legal precedent for AI and copyright.
On June 12, 2025, a Google Cloud outage involving identity and API services disrupted major AI platforms including Replit, LlamaIndex, ChatGPT, Claude, Weights & Biases (alongside sites like Spotify and Discord). Downtime lasted approximately 3 hours.
Claude Squad is a terminal app that let's you mange multiple instances of agents like Claude Code, Codex, and other local agents in multiple workspaces, allowing you to work on different tasks simultaneously.
Dia is the new AI browser from The Browser Company. You can chat with your tabs, write in your own unique voice, learn and plan faster, shop, and much more. You also get the ability to manage your own privacy controls.
ByteDance Seed released Seedance 1.0, a new model that supports video generation from text and image. It generates cinematic 1080p, multiāshot videos with smooth motion and consistent style. Itās fast (~41s for a 5s clip) and tops benchmarks when compared to Veo 3.
Sam Altman announced that OpenAI has dropped the price of o3 by 80% and mentions that users will also likely be happy with o3-pro pricing for the performance it gives.
Vercel announced that v0 now has Design Mode where you can quickly tweak your generations, preview changes, and save when ready. It removes the need to spend credits or wait on an LLM and is Tailwind / shadcn native.
Cline originally didn't want to build a 'plan mode' as it was against their core principles, however after overwhelming demand from their users they changed that line of thinking.
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