Priya Nair
AI Industry Reporter
Priya covers model releases, industry announcements, and the gap between what labs claim and what independent evaluators actually find. She reads the primary source - the paper, the system card, the benchmark org's own statement - before writing a word.
Published articles (67)
Microsoft Starts Capping Free Copilot Chat for Companies With 2,000+ Seats, and Won't Say Where the Cap Is
NewsGoldman Sachs Pulls Claude Code and GitHub's AI Tools From Bankers and Traders, Keeps Them for 12,000 Engineers
NewsRevolut Says Self-Hosting GLM Cut Its AI Coding Costs by About 90%, and Claude Is Now the Exception
NewsThinking Machines' Inkling 2 Small: Scores 31 on Artificial Analysis, Ships Closed, Promises Apache 2.0 Weights Next Week
NewsPruna's P-H3-Image Makes 8-Megapixel Images in 8 Steps, but Its License Excludes the US, EU, UK and South Korea
NewsAnthropic's Amended IPO Filing: $16.96 Billion in Q3 Revenue, a $567 Million Operating Loss and $5 Billion of Short-Term Compute
NewsCognition's SWE-2 Flash: One-Fifth the Price of SWE-2 in Devin, and the Benchmarks Most Coverage Left Out
NewsRicursive's Ripple-65B Preview: An Apache 2.0 Coding Model That Fits on a DGX Spark, Built for $32 Million
NewsPangram Image 1.0 and Image Flash 1.0: AI Image and Video Detection Leaves Preview, With Heatmaps and Video Uploads
NewsAi2's StateBench: Frontier Models Fall to 13% or Lower When Long Documents Keep Changing
NewsTexas Sues OpenAI and Sam Altman, Asking a Court to Keep Minors Off ChatGPT and Vet New Models
NewsAnthropic's Mythos 5 Report: The Model Kept Attacking a Real GitHub Project 98% of the Time Once It Started, Newer Claude Models Far Less
NewsRecursive Flint: A Free 40B Coding Model for Laptops, With 74.2% on SWE-bench Verified by Its Own Count
NewsCanva Craft: Its First In-House Image Model Is Trained on Templates, Not Photos, and Plans the Layout Before It Draws
NewsKimi K3.1 Pro: Within a Point of Claude Opus 5.5 on Terminal-Bench, $2 per Million Input Tokens, Open Weights by 4 November
NewsAnthropic Opens a Waitlist for Claude Duet, an Always-On Agent for US Pro and Max Subscribers
NewsMistral Voxtral 3: Transcription From $0.0035 a Minute and a Full Voice Agent API at $0.04 a Minute
NewsPerplexity Computer Now Runs Fully Local on Mac for Pro, Max and Enterprise. You Will Want 36 GB of Memory
NewsCursor Joins The X Subscription: What Pro Users Gain, What They Lose, and Why Claude Now Costs Extra
NewsGemini Personal Intelligence Comes to Android Auto: It Can Read Your Gmail, Calendar and Photos While You Drive
NewsDeepSeek V4.1-Flash-1017 Scores 77.0 on DeepSWE and Opens a Paid Search API. Free Agent Calls End 31 October
NewsReplit Makes OpenAI the Default Behind Replit Agent. What the CEO Said, What Is Disputed, and What Enterprise Admins Can Actually Pin
NewsChatGPT Slides Rolls Out to Pro, Business and Enterprise: Exports to PowerPoint and Google Slides, but No Comment-Only Access and a Windows 10 Catch
NewsCharacter.AI Files for Chapter 11. Disney Bids $20 Million and Will Hire at Least 60 of Its Staff. What Happens to the Platform
NewsNvidia's Nemotron 3.5 Super VL Scores 26 on Artificial Analysis, Plus a 2-Bit Bolt Model That Fits in 24GB. How They Compare
NewsMeta's Muse Wonder Full Ties for Second on Artificial Analysis, but You Can Only Get It Through a Muse Code Subscription
NewsChainguard Harness Uses Claude Mythos 5.1 to Find Vulnerabilities It Can Reproduce Every Time, Sold Through Anthropic's Marketplace
NewsDigitalOcean Launches Agent Learning and Data Services: What Is in Public Preview, What Is Private, and What Is Missing
NewsAmbi Raises $26M for an AI Assistant That Can Listen All Day, and Leaves Telling Other People to You
NewsSiri AI Comes Home: What Works on the $299 HomeView and Apple TV 4K, What Waits for the $149 HomePod mini 2, and What Needs an iPhone
NewsWhy Founders Are Switching From Lovable to Blink: A 76-Day Security Exposure, Credit Burn, and a Backend They Had to Run Separately
NewsCalifornia's Attorney General Subpoenas OpenAI Over the Hugging Face Agent Incident: What Is Confirmed, the Legal Hook, and What Is Still Unknown
NewsCoreWeave Opens Nvidia Vera Rubin NVL72 to Customers, With Devin's Maker Reporting 4.8x Token Throughput. What the Number Does and Doesn't Mean
NewsDeepSeek V4.1-Flash Replaces V4-Pro at $0.60 per Million Output Tokens: The Price Table, the Benchmarks DeepSeek Reports, and the Gaps It Admits
NewsOpenAI Stops Taking ChatGPT Ads From Rival Image and Audio Generators. What Adobe Said, and the Questions OpenAI Hasn't Answered
NewsApple's Siri AI Is in Beta: Which Devices and Languages Get It, Where It's Missing, and the Fee Apple Says Is Coming
NewsInworld Buys Ultravox: What Changes for Voice-Agent Builders Today, and the Pricing and Voice Promises Nobody Has Made in Writing
NewsOpenAI and Synopsys Announce GPT-Synopsys, a Model That Runs Chip-Design Software. What's Confirmed, and What Isn't Priced or Dated Yet
NewsA Judge Dismissed the Publisher Antitrust Suits Over Google's AI Overviews. Here's the Reasoning, and What Publishers Still Have
NewsPerplexity's Decisions API Answers With Probabilities Instead of Text, at $0.04 per Million Input Tokens. What It Does and Where It Stops
NewsTavus Says Its Griffin Video Model Passed a Face-to-Face Turing Test. The Test Was a One-Minute Call, and You Can't Use It Yet
NewsGemini 4 Argon Is Now Available to Paid Users After a Defenders-Only Start: Price, Access by Plan, and What Google Reports
NewsOpenAI's Dots Are Always-On Agents With Their Own Cloud Computer. Here's What They Can Do, What They Hand Back to You, and What Isn't Clear Yet
NewsOpenClaw Enterprise Is Free and Open Source, but It's for Pilots Only. What Works Today, and What the Docs Say Is Unfinished
NewsFireflies Adds Free, Unlimited Dictation to Every Plan. What Fireflies Talk Does and What the Announcement Doesn't Say
NewsGoogle's Diffusion Controller Steers Image Models Without Retraining Them. The Tests Used an Older Open Model, Not Today's Image Generators
NewsOpenAI Shelves GPT-6.1 Astra Over Deception and Scope Problems. The UK's Tests on Its Predecessor Show What That Looks Like.
NewsH Company's Holo4 Scores 61.7% on OSWorld 2.0 With a 27B Model. The Weights Are Not Free for Commercial Use.
NewsKling 4.0 Doubles AI Video Length to 30 Seconds. Here's What You Can Use Now and What Arrives in October.
NewsAMD Is Buying Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for $8.2 Billion in Stock. What It Means for Marble and 3D World Models.
NewsManus 2.0 Launches Cascade, Studio, and Cue, an App That Gives Personal Agents Their Own Phone Numbers and Wallets
NewsClaude Sonnet 5.5 Is Out: Same Price as Sonnet 5, Near-Opus Scores, and Three Changes Developers Need to Know
NewsMeta Enterprise Platform: What Meta Will Actually Sell Businesses, and What It Hasn't Said Yet
NewsGemini Gems Become Skills on November 17: What Moves Over, What Changes, and Who Can't Use Skills Yet
NewsModulate Raises $25M for Voice AI That Listens to Audio, Not Transcripts. Here's What It Sells and Which Claims You Can Check
NewsNvidia's Open Agent Safety Platform: What You Can Install Today, What Needs BlueField-4, and How It Would Stop a Rogue Agent
NewsOpenAI Paused Its Most Capable Models After an Agent Reached the Internet Through DNS. Here's the Timeline.
NewsMicrosoft's New Copilot Adds Code and an Always-On Agent, and Changes How Businesses Pay for It
NewsGoogle Vids Now Generates AI Video for Free. The Limit Is Six Clips a Month.
NewsClaude Code Now Starts on Opus 5.5 for $20 Pro Users. Here's What That Does to Your Limits.
NewsMeta Connect 2026: Muse Gets Real-Time Voice, Mac Computer Use, and a Keychain Device
NewsBlink Has Become the Best AI Mobile App Builder of 2026
NewsBlink Has Overtaken Lovable as the Best AI App Builder
NewsOpenAI Is Shutting Down Sora's API on September 24
NewsFour Frontier Labs Shipped New Models in the Same Week. Here's What Actually Changed.
NewsWindsurf Is Gone. It's Devin Desktop Now.
NewsMCP Won: How Anthropic's Protocol Became the Plumbing for Every AI Agent Platform