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vLLM v0.31.0 is out with DeepSeek-V4.1-Flash serving updates and SM100 defaults. It is available on Mina Labs.
Read → NewsGitHub Adds Security Advisory Comments API in Preview
GitHub introduces a REST API for managing security advisory comments, enabling programmatic access to read, add, and edit discussions on advisories.
Read → NewsvLLM v0.31.0rc3 Adds Randomized Dummy Input Support for Model Runner V2
vLLM releases Model Runner V2 with randomized dummy input support for improved testing and validation workflows.
Read → Mina LabsHunyuan Motion Brings Text-to-3D Motion to Mina Labs
Hunyuan Motion is now available in the Mina Labs studio for generating 3D motion from text.
Read → NewsComfyUI v0.37.3 Adds Stability Fixes and Workflow Improvements
ComfyUI v0.37.3 delivers bug fixes and workflow enhancements for visual programming users.
Read → NewsCodeQL 2.27.1 Expands C/C++ Queries and Adds Kotlin 2.4.20 Support
GitHub's CodeQL 2.27.1 introduces new queries for C/C++ and C#, plus Kotlin 2.4.20 language support.
Read → NewsvLLM v0.30.1rc0 Adds MI355 GPU Support for Dense and MoE Models
vLLM 0.30.1rc0 introduces ROCm kernel mirrors for AMD MI355 GPUs, enabling optimized inference for dense and Mixture of Experts models.
Read → NewsOllama v0.34.3 Adds API-Level Thinking Controls for Models
Ollama’s latest release exposes model thinking controls via its API, giving developers programmatic access to adjust reasoning depth.
Read → NewsAstronex-World 1.0 Brings Controllable Real-Time Video Generation
Astronex-World 1.0 is an open video world-model foundation that predicts future frames from text or images with camera and action control. It is available on Mina Labs for 35.
Read → NewsADK for Kotlin 1.0 Brings AI Agents to Android
Google’s ADK for Kotlin 1.0 brings type-safe, multi-agent development to Kotlin, Android, and Kotlin Multiplatform.
Read → NewsGPT Image 2.5 Flare Gets a Forgery Task Test
A new arXiv study tests GPT Image 2.5 Flare on receipt edits, repeated changes, product placement, and fine-print rendering.
Read → Mina LabsGPT Image 2.5 Flare Text to Image Now Available on Mina Labs
GPT Image 2.5 Flare Text to Image is now accessible on Mina Labs, offering per-image pricing for creators.
Read → NewsOpenAI Retires GPT-4o and Other Legacy Models From ChatGPT
OpenAI is removing several older models from ChatGPT on February 13, 2026, while keeping them available via API and on Mina Labs for developers.
Read → NewsOpenAI and Paradigm Launch EVMbench for Smart Contracts
EVMbench tests AI agents on detecting, patching, and exploiting high-severity smart-contract vulnerabilities.
Read → NewsOpenAI Brings Frontier Platform to AWS
OpenAI and Amazon are bringing Frontier to AWS, with custom models and enterprise AI agents in the partnership.
Read → Mina LabsBria Extract Object Is Now Available on Mina Labs
Bria Extract Object is now available in the Mina Labs studio at a per-image price for object extraction workflows.
Read → NewsOllama v0.34.0 Brings Its Models to ChatGPT Desktop
Ollama v0.34.0 adds ChatGPT Desktop support, faster structured output on Apple Silicon, and improved tool and image handling.
Read → NewsChatGPT for Excel brings GPT-5.4 to financial work
OpenAI introduced ChatGPT for Excel and new financial app integrations, powered by GPT-5.4 for modeling, research, and analysis.
Read → NewsOpenAI Launches a Safety Bug Bounty Program
OpenAI’s new program asks researchers to find AI abuse risks, including prompt injection, agentic vulnerabilities, and data exfiltration.
Read → NewsOllama v0.34.0 Adds ChatGPT Desktop Integration and Apple Silicon Performance Boosts
Ollama's latest release integrates with ChatGPT Desktop, improves Apple Silicon performance, and adds OpenAI-compatible tools.
Read → NewsvLLM v0.29.0rc4 Fixes TRT-LLM Ragged Prefill Sync
vLLM v0.29.0rc4 addresses a synchronization issue in TRT-LLM ragged prefill and is available on Mina Labs.
Read → NewsGemini 3.8 Flash arrives in GitHub Copilot
Gemini 3.8 Flash is now available in GitHub Copilot, with early testing focused on complex terminal-based coding tasks.
Read → Mina LabsKling 4K (Image) is now available on Mina Labs
Kling 4K (Image) is now available in the Mina Labs studio for image-to-video work, with pricing set per three-second generation.
Read → NewsvLLM v0.29.0rc1 fixes padded CUTLASS MoE routes
vLLM v0.29.0rc1 addresses padded routes in CUTLASS MoE permutations, with a focus on more reliable inference execution.
Read → VideoHow to Turn a Photo Into an AI Video
Animate any image into a short cinematic clip with Kling, Pixverse or Seedance, step by step.
Read guide → VideoHow to Make an AI Video With Sound
Use Veo 3.1 to generate cinematic clips with native audio, dialogue, music and effects.
Read guide → LogoHow to Create a Professional AI Logo
Design a clean, on-brand logo in minutes with Flux, Ideogram and Recraft, plus SVG export.
Read guide → MusicHow to Make an AI Song With Real Vocals
Turn one sentence into a full track with singing using MiniMax Music 2.6 and ElevenLabs.
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