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Microsoft Releases MAI-Transcribe-2 at 10 Cents an Hour

The new model adds language coverage and transcript-formatting features while sharply lowering Microsoft’s introductory rate. Its benchmark pitch is focused on recorded-audio throughput, leaving live transcription and speaker-label accuracy as practical tests for buyers.

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Launch Models

Meta Introduces Muse Voice Transcribe for Live Speaker Labels in 25 Validated Languages

The model puts transcription, speaker identification and speech-end detection into one streaming process, but Meta has not described how people or developers will access it.

Sep 1, 2026

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Last week

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Launch Models

Cohere’s Parse 5 Turns Enterprise Documents Into Markdown for $1.50 per 1,000 Pages

The compact vision model is built for high-volume retrieval and document-processing pipelines, but its headline benchmark result leaves out chart and visual-grounding tests.

Aug 27, 2026

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Launch Models

Z.ai Says 100,000 Chinese Chips Serve GLM-5.3-Flash; Shares Rise More Than 8%

The low-cost model is a test of whether China-made hardware can support a public AI service at scale, but Z.ai has not named the chipmakers behind the system.

Aug 26, 2026

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Launch Models

Google Puts Gemini 3.5 Transcribe in Preview With Live and Recorded-Audio APIs

The release turns speech recognition into a Gemini product layer for developers and Google surfaces, but a product-specific price remains unavailable for teams weighing production use.

Aug 26, 2026

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Benchmark Models

LLMScholarBench Tests 22 Models and Finds an Accuracy-Representation Trade-Off

The benchmark treats AI-generated expert lists as recommender systems to audit, showing that factual correctness and balanced representation cannot yet be improved together reliably.

Aug 25, 2026

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August 2026

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Research Models

Anthropic Will Watermark Claude Text by Steering Its Word Choices

Anthropic says readers will not see a difference, but its approach makes word selection part of an AI-detection system—and raises a harder question about what counts as a low-stakes change in generated prose.

Aug 19, 2026

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Benchmark Models

Zhipu Says GLM-5.3 Can Find Bugs Across an Exploitation Chain

The company reports strong vulnerability-discovery results on one benchmark and in 269 real-world projects. It also acknowledges weaker results elsewhere, leaving its wider standing—and the practical force of its access controls—unsettled.

Aug 17, 2026

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Research Models

Claude’s New Text Watermark Will Steer Word Choices—and Test Whether Anyone Notices

Anthropic says its cryptographic text watermark will not affect quality, speed, or cost. The method’s limits—short passages, constrained answers, and substantial edits—will determine whether it becomes useful provenance infrastructure or a fragile compliance layer.

Aug 17, 2026

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