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Models & Launches

Microsoft Launches VibeVoice, a New Speech-to-Text Model

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Apr 28, 2026

Microsoft introduces VibeVoice, a Whisper-style speech-to-text model with speaker diarization.

Models & Launches

Google Launches Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS with 70+ Language, Multi‑Speaker Support

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Apr 16, 2026

Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS is a preview that refocuses Google’s speech work on expressive control, natural‑language audio tags, and native multilingual, multi‑speaker output.

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Africa CDC and WHO launch $518M continental Ebola response plan

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Jun 6, 2026

A six-month 'One Response' plan targets the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak with unified coordination, surveillance, clinical care and community engagement across affected countries.

Policy & Safety

HASC adds right-to-repair language to FY27 defense policy bill

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Jun 6, 2026

The House Armed Services Committee inserted right-to-repair provisions into its FY27 defense policy draft, aiming to ease barriers that limit troops' ability to fix equipment.

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Startups Pull Users Off Phones With In-Person Games and DIY Cyberdecks

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Jun 6, 2026

TechCrunch highlights founders building physical social products: Board raised funding for in-person games, and cyberdeck DIYs are going viral.

Agents & Automation

MicroPython WASM Sandbox Enables Safer Datasette Plugin Execution

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Jun 6, 2026

Simon Willison published an alpha MicroPython-in-WASM sandbox (micropython-wasm) and a Datasette plugin (datasette-agent-micropython) to run plugin code with constrained access.

Models & Launches

DKPS method cuts model-evaluation queries using cached responses

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Jun 6, 2026

An arXiv paper introduces a DKPS-based approach that uses cached model outputs to predict benchmark scores while substantially reducing the number of queries.