Modelence, a California‑based startup that offers an all‑in‑one framework for building AI‑enhanced applications, announced a $3 million seed investment led by Y Combinator. The funding will support the company’s effort to simplify the complex web of services—authentication, databases, hosting, and LLM observability—that developers must stitch together when using generative AI tools. Modelence’s toolkit, built on TypeScript, aims to reduce friction by handling core infrastructure tasks and providing a low‑code app builder, positioning the firm to capture a growing market of developers seeking smoother, more reliable AI‑driven development pipelines. Leer más →

OpenAI chief Sam Altman acknowledged that the company “screwed up” the writing quality of its latest ChatGPT 5.2 release. At a developer town‑hall, Altman explained that the update prioritized technical strengths such as reasoning, coding, and tool use, leaving the conversational tone and readability under‑developed. He said limited bandwidth forces trade‑offs, and promised that future GPT 5.x versions will improve the chatbot’s writing ability. The admission follows widespread user criticism that the new model produces “unwieldy” and “hard‑to‑read” content, highlighting the tension between technical advancement and user experience in AI product development. Leer más →

OpenAI and Anthropic have both placed their coding CLI clients on GitHub, letting developers see the code that powers their AI‑assisted programming tools. A recent post by Bolin explains the core "agent loop" that coordinates user input, model responses, and tool calls. The loop repeatedly builds a prompt, sends it to the model, and either returns a final answer or executes a requested tool before querying the model again. The initial prompt is assembled from distinct components—system, developer, user, and assistant—each with a specific role, and includes instructions, tool definitions, sandbox settings, environment context, and the user’s message. Leer más →

Elon Musk's lawsuit alleging breach of contract by OpenAI and its co‑founders is set for a jury trial in March after a U.S. judge found sufficient evidence to support his claims. Musk, an early backer and former board member, says OpenAI abandoned its nonprofit mission in favor of a for‑profit structure, violating original agreements. The case highlights tensions over OpenAI's shift to a capped‑profit model, its later conversion to a public benefit corporation, and Musk's broader criticism of the firm’s direction. OpenAI calls the suit baseless, while the court prepares for the upcoming trial. Leer más →

Meta announced a $2 billion purchase of the AI firm Manus, which recently moved its operations to Singapore. Chinese regulators are reviewing the deal for possible export‑control violations, questioning whether Manus required a license to relocate. The acquisition would keep Manus operating independently while giving Meta access to its large‑scale token processing and AI expertise. The regulatory review adds uncertainty to the transaction, though both companies say the partnership will enhance Meta’s AI portfolio. Leer más →

OpenAI announced the release of ChatGPT‑5.2, describing it as the company’s strongest model for science and math and emphasizing its value for professional tasks. The upgrade includes three variants—Instant, Thinking and Pro—each tailored for speed, advanced work projects, or high‑quality answers. In a statement, OpenAI highlighted improvements in spreadsheet creation, presentation building, code writing, image perception, long‑context understanding, tool use and multi‑step projects. The rollout began on Thursday with paid plans and is now available to all developers. The announcement also referenced internal “code red” alerts and a pending Ziff Davis copyright lawsuit. Leer más →

At a recent industry gathering, Microsoft’s AI chief Mustafa Suleyman dismissed the notion that artificial intelligence can become conscious. He argued that asking whether AI can be self‑aware is the wrong question and that the field should instead concentrate on building useful tools. Suleyman emphasized that AI models operate through transparent mathematical processes—token inputs, attention weights, and probability calculations—without any hidden internal experience. He warned against anthropomorphizing chatbots and urged developers and users to keep expectations realistic, focusing on functionality rather than imagined sentience. Leer más →

WordPress introduced Telex, an early‑stage AI tools platform, at its WordCamp US 2025 conference in Portland. CEO Matt Mullenweg demonstrated how Telex can generate Gutenberg blocks from simple prompts, delivering the output as installable zip files for WordPress sites or WordPress Playground. While still labeled as experimental and showing mixed results in early tests, Mullenweg emphasized the tool’s potential to democratize publishing and expand WordPress’s open‑source mission. The launch follows the company’s broader AI strategy and ongoing legal dispute with WP Engine. Leer más →

WordPress introduced Telex, an early‑stage AI tools platform, at its WordCamp US 2025 conference in Portland. CEO Matt Mullenweg demonstrated how Telex can generate Gutenberg blocks from simple prompts, delivering the output as installable zip files for WordPress sites or WordPress Playground. While still labeled as experimental and showing mixed results in early tests, Mullenweg emphasized the tool’s potential to democratize publishing and expand WordPress’s open‑source mission. The launch follows the company’s broader AI strategy and ongoing legal dispute with WP Engine. Leer más →

WordPress introduced Telex, an early‑stage AI tools platform, at its WordCamp US 2025 conference in Portland. CEO Matt Mullenweg demonstrated how Telex can generate Gutenberg blocks from simple prompts, delivering the output as installable zip files for WordPress sites or WordPress Playground. While still labeled as experimental and showing mixed results in early tests, Mullenweg emphasized the tool’s potential to democratize publishing and expand WordPress’s open‑source mission. The launch follows the company’s broader AI strategy and ongoing legal dispute with WP Engine. Leer más →

WordPress introduced Telex, an early‑stage AI tools platform, at its WordCamp US 2025 conference in Portland. CEO Matt Mullenweg demonstrated how Telex can generate Gutenberg blocks from simple prompts, delivering the output as installable zip files for WordPress sites or WordPress Playground. While still labeled as experimental and showing mixed results in early tests, Mullenweg emphasized the tool’s potential to democratize publishing and expand WordPress’s open‑source mission. The launch follows the company’s broader AI strategy and ongoing legal dispute with WP Engine. Leer más →

WordPress introduced Telex, an early‑stage AI tools platform, at its WordCamp US 2025 conference in Portland. CEO Matt Mullenweg demonstrated how Telex can generate Gutenberg blocks from simple prompts, delivering the output as installable zip files for WordPress sites or WordPress Playground. While still labeled as experimental and showing mixed results in early tests, Mullenweg emphasized the tool’s potential to democratize publishing and expand WordPress’s open‑source mission. The launch follows the company’s broader AI strategy and ongoing legal dispute with WP Engine. Leer más →

OpenAI has launched GPT-5, a new generation of its flagship large language model that promises faster response times, higher accuracy, and expanded capabilities. The upgrade includes stronger coding assistance, improved safety mechanisms, and more versatile voice features. While the model rolls out to all user tiers, premium plans receive higher usage limits and access to a more powerful variant. OpenAI frames GPT-5 as a significant step toward artificial general intelligence, though it acknowledges the technology is not yet at that level. Leer más →

OpenAI has launched GPT-5, a new generation of its flagship large language model that promises faster response times, higher accuracy, and expanded capabilities. The upgrade includes stronger coding assistance, improved safety mechanisms, and more versatile voice features. While the model rolls out to all user tiers, premium plans receive higher usage limits and access to a more powerful variant. OpenAI frames GPT-5 as a significant step toward artificial general intelligence, though it acknowledges the technology is not yet at that level. Leer más →

Mark Zuckerberg has hinted that Meta may be more selective in what it open sources due to safety concerns, sparking debate about the company's commitment to open source AI. This marks a potential shift from his previous stance, where he emphasized the importance of open source AI for both Meta and developers. Leer más →