Vercel now collects your code to train AI models
Vercel just updated its terms of service to quietly scrape code from free-tier users for AI training. If you are using the platform without paying, your private projects are officially on the menu.
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Alt-X brings local, verifiable AI to Excel to automate real estate underwriting
Alt-X just launched an AI Excel plugin that automates complex real estate financial modeling entirely locally, keeping sensitive deal data completely safe from cloud-based AI models.
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Xiaomi officially launches MiMo-V2-Pro, confirming Hunter Alpha rumors
Xiaomi finally unveiled its massive trillion-parameter AI model, confirming community suspicions that the anonymous “Hunter Alpha” on OpenRouter was actually a stealth test.
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Windsurf abandons flexible credit system for strict quotas, sparking user backlash
Windsurf is killing its popular credit system in favor of strict daily and weekly usage quotas. The sudden pricing shift immediately sparked backlash from developers who relied on the AI editor for its flexible, pay-as-you-go billing.
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Venice AI rolls out verifiable end-to-end encryption for AI chats
Venice AI just rolled out verifiable end-to-end encryption for its AI chats. The update allows users to cryptographically prove their data is safe from the mass surveillance practices currently dominating the AI industry.
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Massive crypto phishing campaign targets OpenClaw AI users
The highly popular OpenClaw AI project is facing a new wave of cryptocurrency scams. The creator issued a public warning about phishing emails attempting to exploit the open-source agent.
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What is Hunter Alpha? OpenRouter model could actually be Xiaomi MiMo-V2-Pro (Confirmed)
A mysterious new AI model called Hunter Alpha recently appeared on OpenRouter.
The community heavily suspects the anonymous one-trillion parameter model is actually Xiaomi MiMo-V2-Pro.
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Early testers unhappy with Midjourney V8, the company points to the lack of investors
Midjourney users are actively protesting the quality of the new V8 alpha model.
The company responded to the public backlash by pointing directly to its bootstrapped funding structure.
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Notion adds custom instructions to fix low-quality AI meeting notes
Notion just released a major update to its AI Meeting Notes feature. Users can finally use custom instructions to fix low-quality default summaries.
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MiniMax announces M2.7 AI model with self-reported benchmark gains
MiniMax just rolled out its M2.7 AI model.
The company heavily markets the system as a self-evolving entity, but the actual technical details reveal a highly capable model with strong internal benchmark scores.
