Daily AI Digest: April 8, 2026

Google is rolling out new features to make it easier for users to contribute local knowledge to Maps, the company announced on Tuesday. Most notably, Gemini can now create captions when users are looking to share a photo or video about a p… | Once users select photos that they want to share, Gemini will analyze the images to create captions. Users can then choose to edit or remove the caption. The company says the n… Google is rolling out new features to make it easier for users to contribute local knowledge to Maps, the company announced on Tuesday. Most notably, Gemini can now create captions when users are looking to share a photo or video about a p… Once users select photos that they want to share, Gemini will analyze the images to create captions. Users can then choose to edit or remove the caption. The company says the new tool is designed to give users a head start on captions when… The company is also making it easier to find the right image for sharing with the community.………

Smart media selection : Intelligently chooses between images, videos, or both based on query type | Configurable control : Enable/disable and override media types as needed | New max_tokens parameter : Control the maximum tokens extracted per page in search results. This gives you finer control over response size and costs. Learn more → Smart media selection : Intelligently chooses between images, videos, or both based on query type Configurable control : Enable/disable and override media types as needed New max_tokens parameter : Control the maximum tokens extracted per page in search results. This gives you finer control over response size and costs. Learn more → Perplexity now offers smarter media display and more control over what you see. You can now choose to turn off or change the types of media (like images or videos) that Perplexity shows you. Smart media selection : Intelligently chooses between images, videos, or both based on query type Smart media selection :…

Following leaked revelations at the end of March that Anthropic had developed a powerful new Claude model, the company formally announced Mythos Preview on Tuesday along with news of an industry consortium it has convened, known as Project… | The group includes Microsoft , Apple , and Google as well as Amazon Web Services , the Linux Foundation, Cisco, Nvidia , Broadcom, and more than 40 other tech, cybersecurity, c… Following leaked revelations at the end of March that Anthropic had developed a powerful new Claude model, the company formally announced Mythos Preview on Tuesday along with news of an industry consortium it has convened, known as Project… The group includes Microsoft , Apple , and Google as well as Amazon Web Services , the Linux Foundation, Cisco, Nvidia , Broadcom, and more than 40 other tech, cybersecurity, critical infrastructure, and financial organizations that will h… “The real message is that this is not about the model or Anthropic,” Logan Graham, the…

Anthropic on Tuesday released a preview of its new frontier model, Mythos, which it says will be used by a small coterie of partner organizations for cybersecurity work. In a previously leaked memo , the AI startup called the model one of… | The model’s limited debut is part of a new security initiative, dubbed Project Glasswing, in which 12 partner organizations will deploy the model for the purposes of &#822… Anthropic on Tuesday released a preview of its new frontier model, Mythos, which it says will be used by a small coterie of partner organizations for cybersecurity work. In a previously leaked memo , the AI startup called the model one of… The model’s limited debut is part of a new security initiative, dubbed Project Glasswing, in which 12 partner organizations will deploy the model for the purposes of “defensive security work” and to secure critical softwa… Mythos is a general-purpose model for Anthropic’s Claude AI systems that the company…

AI research lab Anthropic announced Monday that it signed a new agreement with Google and Broadcom for increased processing and compute capacity to power its Claude AI models. This reworking of its compute deals comes as demand for its AI… | This new compute capacity will come online in 2027, Anthropic said in the blog post. The company did not give specifics for its compute expansion, but a recent Broadcom SEC fili… AI research lab Anthropic announced Monday that it signed a new agreement with Google and Broadcom for increased processing and compute capacity to power its Claude AI models. This reworking of its compute deals comes as demand for its AI… This new compute capacity will come online in 2027, Anthropic said in the blog post. The company did not give specifics for its compute expansion, but a recent Broadcom SEC filing shows the deal includes 3.5 gigawatts of compute . 8220;This groundbreaking partnership with Google and Broadcom is a continuation of our disciplined…