OpenAI releases GPT-5.3-Codex just moments after Anthropic dropped Claude Opus 4.6

By Rishaj Upadhyay | February 5, 2026

Following multiple rumors from earlier today, Anthropic finally released Claude Opus 4.6. OpenAI, being a fierce rival, has followed up the launch with its GPT‑5.3‑Codex release. The launch came moments after Anthropic dropped its model. If you haven’t checked out Opus 4.6, make sure to read our news piece here. GPT‑5.3‑Codex isn’t just faster, it’s more collaborative, too GPT‑5.3‑Codex is OpenAI’s latest bet towards agentic coding, which combines the coding prowess of GPT‑5.2‑Codex with the reasoning and professional knowledge of GPT‑5.2. It’s also 25% faster, meaning allows it to handle long-running tasks like research, tool use, and complex execution. Much

Anthropic Releases Claude Opus 4.6 With 1M Token Context Window, Smarter Coding & More

By Rishaj Upadhyay | February 5, 2026

Earlier today, we covered rumors that hinted Anthropic might release Claude Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.6 Thinking today itself. Well, Anthropic has now shut all the rumors by officially launching Claude Opus 4.6. The upgraded model comes with improved coding, research, and everyday office tasks. The biggest highlight of this model is that it adds the first 1M token context window in beta for its Opus-class models. Here’s what else has been improved—keep reading to know more about Claude Opus 4.6. Claude Opus 4.6 plans better, handles everyday work, and beats other models in benchmarks In the announcement post, Anthropic

OpenAI’s ‘Frontier’ Platform Lets Enterprises Turn AI Agents Into Real-World Helper

By Rishaj Upadhyay | February 5, 2026

OpenAI has just launched Frontier. It is a new platform that promises to help enterprises build, deploy, and manage AI agents that do real work. With this platform, OpenAI is looking to bridge the gap between what AI models can do and what businesses can actually use in production. Well, it’s not hidden anymore that AI has been playing a massive role inside an organization. Things that were hard to tackle by teams have now become a breeze, thanks to AI. AI delivers results across departments and Frontier’s key offerings To back this claim, OpenAI even says that about 75%

Anthropic May Release Claude Opus 4.6 & Opus 4.6 Thinking Today; Sonnet 5 Possibly Delayed

By Rishaj Upadhyay | February 5, 2026

Anthropic is no longer playing the catch-up game with rivals anymore. Earlier this week, I reported, based on rumors, that the company might release Claude Sonnet 5 this week. But new rumors swirling on X and Reddit suggest otherwise. Instead of pushing Claude Sonnet 5 first, Anthropic is reportedly planning to release Claude Opus 4.6 and Opus 4.6 Thinking today. Claude Opus 4.6 & Opus 4.6 Thinking Might Release Today The news comes via folks at Windows Report, who spotted a post on X by popular AI tipster leo (@synthwavedd on X) that talks about references to Claude Opus 4.6

Sam Altman Slams Anthropic’s Super Bowl Ad, Says the Campaign is “Clearly Dishonest”

By Rishaj Upadhyay | February 5, 2026

Ads are inevitable when you are on the internet. These days, Google Search is filled with sponsored results. Although AI has taken over our lives and how we browse the internet, ads are not leaving our backs. Earlier this month, OpenAI revealed its plans to display ads for users in the US on ChatGPT Free and Go plans. For the uninitiated, ChatGPT Go is now also live in the US, after initially debuting in the Indian and Indonesian markets. Having major AI giants already shared their plans about displaying ads inside their AI tools, you would have thought to hear

Meta AI Expands Generative AI Assistant In European Union

Meta’s Avocado AI Model Reportedly Outperforming Rivals Even Before Launch

By Rishaj Upadhyay | February 4, 2026

Ever since Meta announced its quarterly earnings, the upcoming foundational model, codenamed “Avocado,” has got all the hype. Now, according to an exclusive report by The Information, Avocado has completed its pre-training phase and is already outperforming leading open-source pre-trained models in testing. That’s according to an internal memo shared by Megan Fu, Product Manager of Meta’s Super Intelligence Lab. Why Avocado’s early lests have everyone buzzing inside Meta The memo, sent out last month, on January 20, suggests that Avocado, even before post-training optimization, can “compete” with top post-training models across knowledge, visual perception, and multilingual tasks. For those

YouTube Upgrades AI Auto Voice Dubbing With 27 Languages and Expressive Speech

By Rishaj Upadhyay | February 4, 2026

For years, discovering YouTube creators from other parts of the world came with a familiar trade-off. You either accepted awkward subtitles or skipped the video altogether. Language has always been the barrier that decides what content travels and what stays local. YouTube has been trying to remove those barriers for a while now. To give you an example, YouTube started with basic captions, then came auto-translation, and eventually AI-powered voice dubbing. Today, the video streaming giant has announced its biggest AI voice dubbing update yet. YouTube expands auto dubbing with more languages In the announcement post, YouTube mentioned that it

Tinder’s AI-powered “Chemistry” feature could be the answer to “swipe fatigue”

By Rishaj Upadhyay | February 4, 2026

Dating apps are gradually starting to run into a familiar problem. Users are still there, but the excitement isn’t. The swiping part of dating apps now feels repetitive, with matches starting to feel random all of a sudden. No wonder the burnout is pretty hard to ignore. Well, guess what — Tinder is looking to solve that problem with AI. Yes, you read that correctly. ‘Chemistry’ is Tinder’s AI experimental feature to fix the problem of endless scrolling for a perfect match The Match-owned dating app is reportedly testing a new AI-powered feature called Chemistry, which is designed to reduce

[UPDATED] Leaks Hint Anthropic Could Release Claude Sonnet 5 Next Week with Major Upgrades

By Rishaj Upadhyay | February 3, 2026

Anthropic’s next big AI release, Claude Sonnet 5, is reportedly just around the corner. In the past few days, rumors and leaks around Sonnet 5 have become louder. Over the weekend, multiple reports hinted that Anthropic could release Claude Sonnet 5 on February 3, 2026, which is today next week. Claude Sonnet 5 release is imminent, leaks hint at big upgrades For those uninitiated, we are officially inside Super Bowl week, so there’s a high chance that the rumors could be true. In the past, we have witnessed other AI brands promoting their AI products, models, and vision during this

Sony’s patent hints at personalized AI podcasts for PlayStation players

By Rishaj Upadhyay | February 3, 2026

Key Highlights: In the past, we have seen many tech companies file patents to secure their product design, concept, or whatever they may be working on. Speaking of which, Sony has never been shy about filing patents for ideas that may or may not ever see the light of day. Over the last week, rumors around the buttonless PlayStation controller gained a lot of attention among gaming enthusiasts. Now, Sony has added another interesting concept to that long list, and this one is all about AI and personalization. Sony wants PlayStation characters to host personalized AI podcasts for players As

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