Alibaba’s Qwen3.6-Max-Preview is its strongest model yet, with reported benchmark gains, a 256k context window and hosted proprietary access through Alibaba Cloud.
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Images 2.0 on April 21, adding reasoning before generation, multilingual text, real-time information, broader aspect ratios, and up to eight images from one prompt.
Anthropic launched Claude Design, a research preview tool for paid Claude users that turns prompts into prototypes, visual assets, and handoff-ready outputs.
Anthropic has released Claude Opus 4.7, its most capable public model, with stronger coding, higher-resolution image support, new safeguards, and unchanged pricing.
OpenAI has expanded Codex into a broader workplace tool with computer control, memory, plugins, image generation, remote devbox access, and repeatable task automation.
MiniMax M2.7 is now open-weight and available through multiple deployment paths, positioning it as a serious model for coding, agentic workflows, and office productivity.
Meta has launched Muse Spark, a new model for Meta AI that adds multimodal reasoning, tool use, image understanding, and parallel task handling.
Anthropic says Mythos Preview can autonomously find and exploit serious software vulnerabilities and showed additional safety concerns in testing.
Google has launched Gemma 4, a new family of open-weight AI models for local use, and replaced its custom Gemma license with Apache 2.0. The release adds four model sizes, stronger multimodal capabilities, support for more than 140 languages, and broader deployment options from phones to workstation GPUs.
