AI plays growing role in college applications after gaokao, experts say it bridges information gaps but human judgment remains key

As China's university application season gets underway following the national college entrance exam, or gaokao, artificial ...
XDA Developers on MSN

Open-source design tools are finally good enough to replace Claude Design, but only if you pick the right one

Open-source AI-powered design is no longer a downgrade ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Stop coming up with your own Home Assistant automations—this free tool does it for you

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First to v5, First to Ship: How 10 Suno API Platforms Compare on Model Update Velocity in 2026

In AI music generation, model versions move fast — and the gap between providers who ship the latest Suno release within days ...
Decrypt

OpenRouter's Fusion Promises Claude Fable-Level AI for Cheap—Right as Fable 5 Goes Dark

OpenRouter's compound-model API stacks budget AI models—and beat GPT-5.5 and Claude Opus 4.8 outright in benchmark testing.
Bleeping Computer

Malicious JetBrains Marketplace plugins steal AI API keys from developers

At least 15 malicious plugins found on the JetBrains Marketplace were designed to steal AI API keys from developers. The campaign, discovered by Aikido Security, includes plugins that act as AI coding ...
Digit

What is OpenRouter Fusion and how does it beat frontier AI models

It seems that AI companies’ tendency to design ever-larger, more intelligent models has just been challenged by reality. OpenRouter has introduced Fusion, an API that sends your query to several ...

Meituan open sources LongCat-2.0, the 1.6T, near-frontier agentic coding model that's been leading OpenRouter — trained entirely on Chinese chips

By registering the LongCat-2.0 repository under the open-source MIT License, Meituan positions the architecture with maximum ...

How I set OpenAI API usage limits to stop agent overspending and other AI billing nightmares

OpenAI API costs can spiral when agents run wild. Here's how to set spend limits, enable hard caps, and avoid surprise AI ...
Game Rant

Best Way to Get Twilight Reliquary Keys in PoE 2

Marc Santos is a Guides Staff Writer from the Philippines with a BA in Communication Arts and over six years of experience in writing gaming news and guides. He plays just about everything, from ...
manilatimes

Admaxxer Surpasses 12,000 Active Brands and $3 Billion in Tracked GMV, Cementing Its Position as the Leading Triple Whale Alternative for DTC Shopify Analytics

Admaxxer reported four operating milestones - 12,000 active direct-to-consumer brands, $3 billion in cumulative tracked gross merchandise value, a 93% Conversions API match rate, and the launch of a ...
Decrypt

LongCat-2.0: The Stealth AI Model That Was Quietly Topping OpenRouter All Along

Chinese tech company Meituan officially unveiled LongCat-2.0 on June 30, confirming the open-license, 1.6-trillion-parameter mixture-of-experts AI model is the same system that sp ...