New AI releases

What just shipped, and which problems it helps you fix. Every item links to its source; we update this daily.

• 2026-10-14 Grok Voice 3.0 xAI — New voice model from xAI. source · for: Voice, speech and audio
• 2026-10-07 Claude Haiku 5.5 Anthropic — Anthropic's newest small, fast model — a cheap default for adding AI to an app. source · for: Add an LLM to your app
• 2026-10 AstaBrief 8B Ai2 — Open-weights model that turns a research question plus papers into a cited report — handy for researching a condition with sources. source · for: Research a condition or treatment, with sources, Run models on your own machine
• 2026-10 Mellum2.1 JetBrains — Open 12B mixture-of-experts model built for coding agents. source · for: An AI coding agent for your real codebase, Run models on your own machine