Latest news from the AI world
27 June 2026: Codex Remote moves to general availability with QR pairing and a DigitalOcean plugin; Sakana Fugu-Ultra joins Vercel AI Gateway with performance comparable to Claude Fable 5; Claude Code v2.1.195, Copilot metrics by phase, and Genspark AgentBase.
June 26, 2026: OpenAI launches the limited preview of GPT-5.6 Sol, Terra, and Luna with a new naming system; Anthropic publishes the 6th Economic Index Cadences with 9,700 respondents; Gemma 4 surpasses 200 million downloads and arrives on Cerebras; GitHub Desktop 3.6 adds worktrees and the Copilot SDK.
June 25, 2026: Claude Code v2.1.191 introduces /rewind and reduces CPU by 37%; Gemini Study Notebooks roll out worldwide; Runway Agent 2.0 automates marketing campaigns; OpenAI measures that Codex accounts for 99.8% of its internal tokens.
June 24, 2026: Perplexity launches Computer for Counsel for lawyers; Google adds computer use to Gemini 3.5 Flash; OpenAI and Broadcom introduce Jalapeño, their first in-house AI chip, designed in 9 months for LLM inference.
June 23, 2026: Anthropic launches Claude Tag in beta on Slack for Enterprise and Team; Mistral OCR 4 reaches 85.20 on OlmOCRBench; Runway integrates Seedance 4K, Seedance Mini, and Kling 3.0 Turbo; Cursor 3.8 and Copilot CLI GA round out a packed day.
June 22, 2026: OpenAI launches Codex Security, GPT-5.5-Cyber, and Patch the Planet; Sakana Fugu claims 73.7% on SWE-Bench Pro; Cursor announces 3 new features including a model co-trained with SpaceX; Gemini Spark in beta for Ultra subscribers.
June 21, 2026: Perplexity Computer integrates Deep Research, a command panel, and forking; Together AI rolls out GLM-5.2 for free and becomes the fastest server on OpenRouter; Amp speeds up its Librarian (3× faster, 43% cheaper) and launches Custom Agents; v0 introduces Annotations mode and Apple/Google Pay payments.
June 21, 2026: the blog adds 14 new official sources to its AI watch (agentic dev tools, open-weight labs, avatars). June roundup: Devin Desktop succeeds Windsurf, Warp launches Oz, Cursor joins SpaceX, Zed unveils DeltaDB, Replit strengthens security.
June 20, 2026: Runway launches preconfigured endpoints to integrate video generation into production in one API call, OpenAI publishes LifeSciBench (750 PhD tasks) and introduces GPT-Rosalind with a 36.1% pass rate, and Copilot Max distributes USD 200 in credits this weekend.
June 19, 2026: Claude Code launches interactive Artifacts (Team/Enterprise beta), Noam Shazeer (co-author of the Transformer) joins OpenAI, Codex Record & Replay automates workflows through demonstration, and Midjourney Medical unveils an ultrasound scanner.
June 18, 2026: Perplexity launches Brain (self-improving memory for Computer), GPT-5.5 Instant reaches frontier-level performance in health for free users, o3 contributes to 18 pediatric diagnoses in NEJM AI, and Genspark launches AgentBase in preview.
June 17, 2026: GitHub Copilot Auto Mode generally available on all plans, Agent Finder with open ARD spec, Google Home Speaker Gemini at USD 99.99, Grok 4.3 on Amazon Bedrock, and GPT-5.4 AI chemist.