@googleai: We’re launching Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS ⚡️ Our most expressive audio models yet let you create custom voices across 100+ languages or pick from 2,000+ ready-to-use ones. You can direct back-and-forth conversations
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@officiallogank — Introducing Gemini 3.8 Flash and Flash-Lite TTS, our new SOTA text to speech model with: - a new voice design experience - 2,000+ production ready voices - voice replication - support for 100
@googleai — We’re launching Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS ⚡️ Our most expressive audio models yet let you create custom voices across 100+ languages or pick from 2,000+ ready-to-use ones. You
@googleaistudio — introducing Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Gemini 3.8 Flash-Lite TTS, our most expressive audio generation models yet these models enable creators, developers, and enterprises to create richer, more
Model releaseGrok
Grok 4.7 xHigh reported 10th in Code Arena WebDev
Arena reports Grok 4.7 (xHigh) at 10 in Code Arena WebDev with 1632 pts, up 16 pts and six places over Grok 4.6 High.
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@arena — Grok 4.7 (xHigh) by @SpaceXAI just landed at #10 in Code Arena: WebDev with 1632 pts. This release is a substantial improvement over Grok 4.6 (High), with a 16 pt gain and increase of six positions on
Model releaseGPT-6 Astra
GPT-6 Astra release announced
@reach_vb: Introducing GPT-6 Sol and Luna, bringing the advances behind Astra to faster, more affordable models. ✨ 💻 Stronger coding and computer use 🎯 Improved factuality and alignment 💬 Clearer answers with less jargon > On AutomationBench, Sol a
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@bindureddy — After some testing, the frontier model launches don't make any sense - GPT 6 Sol is cheaper but way more terrible - Opus 5.5 sounds more normal but is not a leap in intelligence If the labs stall
@valsai — The much anticipated GPT-6 Sol is here and ranks #8 on the Vals Index, approximately on par with GPT 5.6 Sol at 1/2 of the cost.
@reach_vb — Introducing GPT-6 Sol and Luna, bringing the advances behind Astra to faster, more affordable models. ✨ 💻 Stronger coding and computer use 🎯 Improved factuality and alignment 💬 Clearer answers with
Model releaseClaude Opus
Claude Opus release announced
@simonw: Big model release today - I wrote about Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol, and GPT-6 Luna - plus comparison grids of pelicans by the different model families at different reasoning levels
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@kunchenguid — since it’s been a good day for anthropic with a strong opus 5.5 release, i’m going to highlight one more thing that may not be obvious across xai, openai and anthropic - 1. anthropic is the only
@simonw — Big model release today - I wrote about Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol, and GPT-6 Luna - plus comparison grids of pelicans by the different model families at different reasoning levels
@synthwavedd — It's time to get serious Anthropic. Reset limits at the same time as Opus 5.5's launch and you will be reincarnated as a lotus flower
PricingOllama
Ollama reports incorrect charge rate for DeepSeek V4.1 Flash requests
ollama says some deepseek-v4.1-flash requests on Ollama in the last few hours were charged at an incorrect rate causing higher usage; apology posted but remediation text is truncated.
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@ollama — Over the last few hours, some requests to the deepseek-v4.1-flash model on Ollama were charged at an incorrect rate, leading to higher usage consumption than expected for certain users. Sorry about
Dev toolSGLang
SGLang-Diffusion serves Qwen-Image-2.1 with editing support
Author alibaba_qwen states SGLang-Diffusion now serves Qwen-Image-2.1 for text-to-image, multi-image editing, and transparent RGBA output. Single ecosystem support claim; tool maintainer authority is not established in supplied text.
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@alibaba_qwen — Thanks @sgl_project for the day-0 support! 🙌 SGLang-Diffusion now serves Qwen-Image-2.1: text-to-image generation, multi-image editing, and transparent RGBA output. Try it out! 🎨