At WWDC 2026, Apple introduced Siri AI — a new version of its assistant powered by Apple Intelligence for the company’s main lineup of devices. The English-language test version will launch later in 2026.
By Alex Rowland Anthropic briefly removed Claude Code from the Pro subscription for new customers, then reversed the change after public criticism. In the process, Head of Growth Amol Avasare suggested that the company’s current subscription plans may no longer match how people actually use the product today.
By Chris Borden With Claude Design, Anthropic is launching a new tool that lets users create designs, prototypes, presentation slides, and one-pagers through conversation with the chatbot.
By Daniel Mercer Google shared the following statement from Search product VP Robby Stein:
By Daniel Mercer Microsoft is expanding Copilot in Word with new features aimed at professionals in legal, finance, and compliance workflows. According to the company, the update is designed to make AI-assisted document editing more transparent, reviewable, and easier to manage in regulated environments.
By Chris Borden Anthropic is reportedly preparing to launch a new model and a design tool that could compete with Adobe and Figma, while investors are simultaneously pushing the company’s valuation sharply higher.
By Alex Rowland Google is rolling out its new text-to-speech model based on Gemini 3.1 Flash. According to Google, it delivers the company’s most natural and expressive speech synthesis so far. A key new feature is so-called audio tags, which let developers control speaking style, pace, tone, and accent through text prompts. The model supports more than 70 languages and can generate multi-speaker dialogues.
By Daniel Mercer Anthropic is bringing its AI model Claude directly into Microsoft Word. Following its previously released add-ins for Excel and PowerPoint, users can now also work with Claude inside Word. Claude for Word is currently in beta for Team and Enterprise plans.
By Alex Rowland AI startup Overworld has released Waypoint-1.5, an updated version of its real-time world simulation system that generates AI-created interactive 3D worlds on consumer hardware. For the first time, the software now runs on both Mac and Windows and comes in two model tiers: 720p at 60 frames per second for higher-end systems, and 360p for a broader range of gaming PCs equipped with NVIDIA RTX graphics cards, with support for Apple Silicon planned as well.
By Chris Borden Anthropic has introduced a new Claude Code feature called Ultraplan, designed to move coding-task planning into the cloud. Developers can launch a planning job directly from the terminal, while Claude generates the plan in the Claude Code web interface. That means the terminal stays free for other work in the meantime.
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