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Google has launched a new AI search mode in the UK, powered by the Gemini 2.5 model, which supports complex questions and can handle multi-part queries. The new feature uses query expansion technology to break down questions into sub-topics for parallel search, providing more accurate answers. It supports multiple interaction methods, including text, voice, and images, allowing users to upload images or ask questions via voice. The AI mode evaluates the credibility of the answers, and if the confidence is low, it switches to traditional search results. This feature aims to improve the depth and efficiency of searches while promoting diversified website traffic. It is still under optimization, and Google encourages users to provide feedback on their experience.

On July 29, a new version of the Qwen3-30B-A3B model, called Qwen3-30B-A3B-Instruct-2507, was released. This new version achieves significant improvements in multiple key areas, marking that the model can achieve performance comparable to top closed-source models such as Gemini2.5-Flash (non-thinking) and GPT-4o, by activating only 3B parameters in non-thinking mode.

Microsoft Edge browser introduces a revolutionary Copilot mode, integrating AI features to deliver a smart browsing experience. Key highlights include: 1) Multi-Tab RAG technology that analyzes content from multiple tabs and automatically summarizes key information; 2) Copilot Vision can analyze screen content in real time and provide voice interaction suggestions; 3) New AI video summaries and intelligent tab grouping features. This mode transforms the browser from a passive tool into an active assistant, significantly improving information processing efficiency, marking the beginning of the AI-driven browsing era.

Microsoft Edge launches Copilot mode, using AI to redefine browsing. It automates complex searches (e.g. housing, price comparison), integrates multi-source data for precise results. Features natural voice interaction, smart recommendations from open tabs, and a unified interface combining search, chat & navigation. Ensures strict privacy with fully controllable data usage. Currently free, with on/off toggle.....

Ant Group launches 'Treasure Box' AI platform for service industry digitalization, offering 70+ plugins and rapid deployment.....

5ire is an open-source, cross-platform desktop AI assistant for Windows, macOS, and Linux. It supports OpenAI-style APIs, local knowledge bases, prompt libraries, and chat history search. Features MCP protocol for tool automation, document vectorization, and local RAG retrieval, offering developers a free, efficient tool for AI interaction and token optimization.....

Dia Browser introduces Agent Mode with 'AI Cursor' for parallel human-AI tasks like auto-searching. Local-first privacy, natural language commands. Redefines browsing interaction.....

ByteDance launched the Trae IDE 2.0 version, which realizes a breakthrough in AI autonomous programming with its revolutionary SOLO mode. This mode integrates tools such as the editor and terminal, enabling the completion of the entire development process from concept to deployment without continuous human intervention. Tests show that SOLO can autonomously develop and deploy applications, such as a WeChat Moments analysis tool. Compared to traditional AI coding tools, Trae 2.0 provides a more complete end-to-end solution, surpassing similar competitors. Currently, Pro users can experience this feature, which requires an invitation code to unlock. This upgrade marks a significant step forward.

Startup Pig.dev has abandoned its AI-powered Windows desktop agent initiative and is now focusing on developing the AI cache system Muscle Mem, aiming to address efficiency issues in AI agents handling repetitive tasks. This shift has drawn industry attention as it addresses a core challenge in AI automation. YC partners have advised focusing on browser or operating system automation, similar to the company Browser Use, which is also exploring web-based AI agent solutions. Although Microsoft has already entered this field, Pig's case demonstrates that the practical application of AI requires balancing technology with market demands.

OpenAI releases macOS ChatGPT Plus app with 120-minute audio recording, generating structured notes, action items, and code. Privacy-focused: audio deleted post-processing. Currently macOS-only, potential future expansion. Boosts meeting efficiency but faces multi-speaker recognition limits.....

On July 18, Xiaodu officially launched its first MCP Server that supports interaction with the physical world, completing the MCP upgrade of terminal devices and core IoT capabilities, bringing a new transformation to AI application development and leading the industry towards a new era of 'all things intelligent interconnection'. The Xiaodu Open Platform has innovatively introduced two core services. One is the Xiaodu Speaker MCP Server, allowing developers to control devices, deliver voice announcements, and perform remote monitoring through text commands; the other is the Xiaodu IoT MCP Server, which opens up full-home device control.

Open-source train ticket query system 12306MCP Server by drfccv, built on MCP standard, offers real-time ticket, train, station & transfer queries. Uses FastAPI for fast response, Streamable HTTP for efficiency, with smart time tools for accuracy. Includes API docs & Docker support, strictly for learning (no commercial use).....

OpenAI has fully launched the ChatGPT Voice Recording Mode, allowing Plus users to use this feature on the macOS desktop version. The mode supports real-time voice transcription and content summarization, making it especially suitable for scenarios such as meeting notes and brainstorming sessions. It features on-device processing to ensure privacy. Currently, it is only available on the macOS platform, but may be expanded to mobile devices in the future. This function demonstrates OpenAI's technical advantages in the field of voice interaction and sets a new benchmark for AI productivity applications.

OpenAI is about to launch a revolutionary Agent Mode, integrating Operator browser operations and Deep Research file analysis capabilities. This mode supports automated web operations (such as form filling and searching) and cloud file analysis (supporting platforms like Google Drive), and can generate professional reports. The core technology uses CUA and o3 models, featuring GUI interaction and data analysis capabilities, and is equipped with multiple security protections. It is suitable for scenarios such as personal travel planning and business market analysis, and will future expand to...

Claude AI introduces a major update with 'Apps & Tools Directory', enabling seamless AI-tool integration via MCP protocol. It supports both web and desktop MCP services for popular tools like Asana and GitHub, transforming Claude into a workflow platform.....

UTCP, as an alternative to MCP, directly connects tool endpoints via JSON-defined functions, eliminating proxy layers for lower latency while maintaining security. Its simplicity and compatibility spark developer interest as a potential AI tool standard.....

xAI launches Grok Voice for Web with 5 voice options (Ara/Rex/Eve/Sal/Gork) and screen sharing, expanding from mobile to web for better office use. Despite early bugs, unique features give it a competitive edge. Basic functions are free; premium may require subscription. Future plans include coding models and video capabilities.....

Recently, Qwen Chat received a major update and made a new appearance, offering users a more intuitive interaction experience and a wider range of functional services, aiming to become the most reliable AI partner for everyone. The updated Qwen Chat has achieved significant improvements in interaction design, allowing users to start a conversation directly on the home page without complicated operations, making chatting more convenient. Its functions have also been significantly expanded, supporting daily questions, meeting users' various information query needs, and assisting in content creation, whether it's writing articles or generating text.

Google releases the open-source tool MCP Toolbox for Databases, simplifying the integration of AI agents with SQL databases. The tool connects to a database with just 10 lines of code and supports secure mechanisms such as connection pool management, authentication, and schema introspection. It is compatible with various Google Cloud databases. As an open-source project, it lowers the development barrier, but currently mainly supports Google ecosystem databases. Future expansion of compatibility may be needed. This tool has the potential to become a standard component for AI development, driving intelligent data processing.