The speech-to-speech model achieved 82.9% on the Speech-to-Speech Quality Index and 56.5% on Tau Voice for agentic performance. It features a 0.70s time-to-first-audio and is now available on Agent Builder via the xAI Console.
The exposure originated from Claude's 'share chat' feature, which created links that Google indexed without blocking via robots.txt. Someone saved 11,241 of these messages to GitHub. Artifacts were also affected.
Most researchers reassigned to Gemini, AI coding, genomics, enzyme design, nuclear fusion, or Isomorphic Labs. Nobel laureate John Jumper and Jonas Adler moved to new roles.
UK's consumer and antitrust watchdog is investigating whether Microsoft misled customers into paying more for its productivity tools subscriptions after adding Copilot AI.