Alibaba made its 2.4-trillion-parameter Qwen3.8-Max broadly available, with benchmarks nearly matching Claude Opus 4.8 on coding tasks — and its shares rallied on the news.
Claude for Open Source grants six months of free Claude Max 20x, worth about $1,200, to maintainers of widely used public repos.
The latest Claude Code release (v2.1.221) adds a collapsible VS Code Focus view and masks sandbox credential files on Linux and WSL.
MiniMax's new H3 video model prices 15-second 2K clips at about $1.95 and ships open weights within days, a fraction of Seedance 2.5's cost.
Foundry's new AI-assisted plugin for Nuke, NukeX and Nuke Studio aims to cut rotoscoping time by learning how individual artists already work.
Blackmagic's newest Resolve patch lets editors relink proxies across formats and adds X-OCN support for the Sony FX5.