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Share your ElevenMusic creations directly to SoundCloud

ElevenLabs · Original source

ElevenLabs has launched an integration that lets ElevenMusic users publish original AI-generated tracks directly to SoundCloud after linking accounts in profile settings. Users add a description, genre and tags, then select Save to SoundCloud. SoundCloud Artist Pro members can get three months of ElevenMusic free, then $9.99 a month, with the offer running until 31 October 2027.

Ads Engine adds human review from localization experts and creative specialists

ElevenLabs · Original source

ElevenLabs has added human review to Ads Engine in ElevenCreative, letting linguists and localisation professionals from ElevenProductions and in-house creative specialists check ads before they are finalised. Ads Engine pulls existing creative from ad platforms, translates text, adapts images and dubs video with Dubbing v2. ElevenLabs Brand Kit applies each customer's colours, fonts, logos and rules to every new variant.

Voice Chat with Agents

Cursor · Original source

Cursor has added realtime voice chat with its coding agents in the Agents Window, the IDE, on the web and in Cursor for iOS. Users can describe changes aloud, ask what an agent is working on and hear short progress updates while it works. The feature runs on Grok Voice with several selectable voices, uses zero data retention when Privacy Mode is on, and is separate from the existing dictation tool.

ToyBlocks: A controlled world for robot learning and evaluation

Hugging Face · Original source

AllenAI, posting on Hugging Face, has released ToyBlocks, an open simulation framework and the first of its FoundationWorlds for studying robot learning in a controlled setting. It pairs a robot arm and lettered blocks with automatic demonstration generation using reinforcement learning and task-and-motion planning. The initial release includes 85,336 long-horizon demonstrations covering nearly 1,600 hours of robot execution, alongside code and models.

How NVIDIA Open Source Tools Are Helping Researchers Build Next-Generation 6G Networks

NVIDIA · Original source

NVIDIA says developer adoption of its open-source NVIDIA AI Aerial and Sionna wireless software has grown 10x in a year, with its 5G/6G tools passing 1 million downloads and more than 8,000 research institutions using them. Highlighted projects include semantic communications for robots at King's College London, a SoftBank neural receiver, demand-based power saving at the University of Leeds, and CTTC cutting network simulation time from about three hours to 10–20 minutes.

Design the Muse App, Just for You

Meta · Original source

Meta has introduced spaces in its Muse app, letting users describe an idea such as a gift tracker, word game or project planner and have Muse build it as a custom interactive experience. Spaces can be pinned to the sidebar or main tabs, scheduled, and kept up to date through connected apps. The feature is available everywhere Muse is offered, and Meta is also rolling out specialised models trained with learnings from Muse Wonder.

Less Reasoning. More Doing. Meet Koa Decisions.

Salesforce · Original source

Salesforce has introduced Koa Decisions, the next version of the HyperClassifier decision model that routes requests inside Agentforce. Built by applying new training techniques to Google's open-weight Gemma, it chooses from user-defined categories in a single step within milliseconds and adds image and audio support. Salesforce plans to extend it to flows, Apex, prompt templates and a developer API, and offers a demo through a free Trailhead account.

Partnering with Hacktron to find vulnerabilities in OpenAI’s systems

OpenAI · Original source

OpenAI has partnered with Hacktron, a security research team that builds AI agents for code review, penetration testing and red teaming, to find vulnerabilities in OpenAI's systems. Engineers from both companies will test high-priority areas together, focusing on how OpenAI's systems interact with third-party services. OpenAI is also expanding Hacktron's access to its frontier models through Daybreak Red, following a security sprint with Cathedral researchers and higher bug bounty rewards.

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