August 2026 AI News Archive

Granite 4.2 LLMs: How They're Built

Introducing the Admin plugin for ChatGPT Work and Codex

Use the Admin plugin for ChatGPT Work and Codex to analyze workspace usage, manage members and permissions, adjust limits, and act on admin requests.

Up to 3.2x Faster Inference with LFM2.5-DSpark

Replit expands access to software creation with GPT-5.6 Luna

Replit introduces Free Mode, powered by GPT-5.6 Luna, so anyone can turn ideas into working software without worrying about token costs.

Introducing ChatGPT for Teens: Built for learning, backed by protections

ChatGPT for Teens helps teens learn, think critically, and use AI with confidence, with stronger built-in protections, healthy-use features, and additional controls for parents.

Introducing OlmoEarth embeddings: Custom embedding exports from OlmoEarth Studio for downstream analysis

Meta is back with Muse Glimmer: local, agentic, multimodal, and open source