Rivian licenses AI voice assistant tech to Volkswagen

Director's Cut is a free, open-source ComfyUI app with preset-based character creation and a cinematic video studio. It uses Qwen-Image 2.1 for image generation and editing, and MiniMax H3 with an OmniRef option for video.

The capex figure far exceeded analysts' estimates as Amazon builds data centers to meet AI services demand. The spending breakdown was discussed on "Bloomberg The Close" by Anurag Rana and Poonam Goyal.

Google's A2UI is a framework-agnostic standard for declaring UI intent, letting agents assemble pre-declared components rather than emit raw HTML/JS/Dart in a sandboxed iframe. CopilotKit SDKs render those UIs natively across LangChain, AWS Strands, Microsoft agents, and Google ADK.

Reddit's search referrals fell by over 1 million per week on average in October, and it warned daily actives could drop to a low-double-digit percentage decline next quarter. Q3 global DAUs were flat at 130.3 million while U.S. DAUs fell to 50.7 million, down 2% year-over-year; revenue rose 53% to $895 million.

Howler, built by Chinese developer Aries Zhou, lets Mac users ask AI questions in incognito mode and then graphically destroys the conversation when finished. The app is open source.