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SWE-2 Sept 10, 2026 — 50% FrontierCode, Kimi K3 RL, 92.8% TB 2.1. vs Fable 5.1, SWE-1.7, TB 4 gaps, Devin rollout.

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SWE-2 Sept 10, 2026 — 50% FrontierCode, Kimi K3 RL, 92.8% TB 2.1. vs Fable 5.1, SWE-1.7, TB 4 gaps, Devin rollout.

North Small Translate scores 83.60 on WMT26 (84.36 agentic), beats DeepL NextGen and Google Translate. 218B MoE, 50+ languages, CC BY-NC on Hugging Face.

Cursor launched Projects on September 10, 2026 — coordinator agents that keep shared context across sessions, delegate to thousands of subagents, and run recurring work without a fresh prompt every time.

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash cuts KV cache HBM ~75% to 890 bytes/token via CED, CSA2, FP4 caching, and SWA Bounded Replay — the inference memory story behind the September 2026 launch.

Sept 10, 2026 — Google AI Studio ships a Gemini API docs preview at ai.studio/docs, plus .md pages, Docs MCP, and gemini-skills for agents.

A developer wired a real 166,700-neuron fruit fly connectome into Minecraft, built with GPT-6 Astra. Google AI amplified it with Doom and Beat Saber demos.

Google DeepMind's Love, Rendered documentary restores archival photos and maps Burt and Ethelle's present-day mannerisms onto younger likenesses — how the pipeline works, and why provenance still matters.

Google's record €13B Finland investment: three data centers plus a 22-year deal for up to 50% of the Loviisa nuclear plant's output.

Google launched the Gemini desktop app for Windows 10 and 11 on September 10, 2026, with Alt+Space overlay access, Gemini Spark, and Nano Banana image generation. Here's what works, what's missing vs macOS, and the shortcut conflicts you should know about.

Google Research's ToolGrad flips tool-use dataset generation — answer first, prompt second — hitting a 99.8% pass rate and fine-tuning a 12B Gemma-3 to beat gpt-5 on the Berkeley Function Calling Leaderboard.

GPT-Live-1 is now in the OpenAI API — listens while it talks, so developers can build voice agents with their own backend model and harness.

HeyGen open-sourced LiveAvatar + HyperFrames demos on GPT-Live-1 — poker coach cards, language-tutor vocab overlays, forkable MIT starter.