Verified AI Launch Intelligence

See what launched, what changed, and what it costs.

Track AI product launches, model updates, pricing changes and tested workflows. Each record separates official sources, company claims, Kingy testing and third-party evidence so you can see what is known and what remains unverified.

Daily radar

Today's AI Launches

A Radar edition publishes only when the day has enough source-ready signal; the tracker continues to show the newest verified records.

No source-ready records are tagged for today yet, so this section is showing the latest public launch records available in the tracker.

AI Agents

OpenAI Assistants API migration deadline: August 26, 2026

Summary: OpenAI’s Assistants API reaches its shutdown deadline on August 26, 2026. OpenAI recommends Responses API and Conversations API, with documented mappings from Assistants to configuration or…

Why it matters: Treat August 26 as an operational deadline, not a feature launch or a find-and-replace exercise. OpenAI documents object and orchestration changes, including explicit tool-loop…

Pricing
There is no separate migration fee. Replacement API usage is billed under current OpenAI API pricing, while engineering, regression testing, data migration, observability and rollback work remain implementation costs.
Verification
Verified; 6 sources
AI Security

Microsoft Project Perception

Summary: Microsoft announced Project Perception, an agentic security system that coordinates specialized red, blue, and green agents inside Microsoft Defender.

Why it matters: The launch brings attack simulation, defense testing, and threat-scenario planning into one Microsoft Defender workflow. Its practical effectiveness and cost remain unproven until security…

Pricing
Microsoft says Project Perception uses consumption-based, pay-as-you-go pricing measured in Security Compute Units (SCUs). Different agents consume SCUs at different rates; Microsoft did not publish numeric SCU rates in the checked launch sources.
Verification
Verified; 3 sources
AI Developer Tools

Anthropic deprecates non-default sampling controls on newer Claude models

Summary: Anthropic deprecated non-default temperature, top_p and top_k values on Claude Opus 4.7 and later models. Requests that set them now return HTTP 400; Anthropic says to…

Why it matters: This is a request-compatibility break for teams that carry sampling overrides forward between Claude versions. Remove non-default temperature, top_p and top_k values before moving…

Pricing
The parameter deprecation has no separate charge. Claude API usage is billed per token at model-specific rates; Anthropic currently lists Claude Opus 4.7 at $5 per million base input tokens and $25 per million output tokens. New users receive a small amount of free API credits.
Verification
Verified; 2 sources
AI Models

kausable raises €12 million for adaptive causal AI

Summary: Heidelberg-based kausable raised a verified €12 million seed round to develop causal AI models intended to adapt to new contexts with minimal data.

Why it matters: kausable seed round addresses a concrete need: The funding backs a technically different approach to adaptive AI, but claims about eliminating retraining and handling…

Pricing
No public pricing was verified in this run.
Verification
Verified; 1 source
AI Developer Tools

Google opens Gemini Startup Forum Winter 2026 applications

Summary: Google opened applications for a two-day Gemini Startup Forum for seed-to-Series-A companies building with AI.

Why it matters: Gemini Startup Forum Winter 2026 addresses a concrete need: The program is a practical access point for early-stage AI startups that need technical guidance…

Pricing
No application fee or program price was stated in the official announcement.
Verification
Verified; 2 sources
AI Productivity Tools

Health in ChatGPT connects U.S. health and wellness data

Summary: OpenAI launched a U.S. rollout that lets eligible ChatGPT users connect health records and supported wellness data for more contextual health conversations.

Why it matters: Health in ChatGPT addresses a concrete need: Connected records make health conversations more personally relevant, but the launch also raises practical questions about rollout…

Pricing
Health in ChatGPT is included within ChatGPT access rather than listed as a separate paid product. OpenAI says GPT-5.5 Instant is available on the Free plan and GPT-5.6 Sol is available to paid users; current ChatGPT plan pricing should be checked separately.
Verification
Verified; 3 sources

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AI Models

kausable raises €12 million for adaptive causal AI

Heidelberg-based kausable raised a verified €12 million seed round to develop causal AI models intended to adapt to new contexts with minimal data.

Verified Free: Unknown API: Unknown Open: Unknown
Clear use caseBusiness-friendlyDeveloper-friendlyFunding

kausable seed round addresses a concrete need: The funding backs a technically different approach to adaptive AI, but claims about eliminating retraining and handling…

AI Models

GPT-Live launches in ChatGPT Voice; API access remains pending

OpenAI began rolling GPT-Live-1 and GPT-Live-1 mini into ChatGPT Voice for users globally. The voice model uses full-duplex audio for simultaneous listening and speaking, and it can delegate…

Verified Free: Yes API: No Open: No
Clear use caseBeginner-friendlyCreator-friendlyDeveloper-friendly

GPT-Live’s important change is architectural and experiential: continuous interaction is separated from deeper task execution. That could make voice useful for steering work rather…

AI Image Tools

Muse Image launched publicly; Muse Video was previewed rather than fully launched

Muse Image launched publicly in Meta AI; Muse Video was previewed as a coming-soon video generation experience rather than a fully available public launch.

Verified Free: Yes API: No Open: No
Clear use caseBeginner-friendlyCreator-friendlyBusiness-friendly
Kingy
7.2 / 10
Demo
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YouTube
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Meta launched Muse Image publicly in Meta AI — free for everyday creation with subscription paths for more — while previewing Muse Video as…

AI Models

MAI-Code-1-Flash for Copilot Business and Enterprise

GitHub made Microsoft's MAI-Code-1-Flash coding model generally available to Copilot Business and Copilot Enterprise on June 26, 2026.

Verified Free: No API: No Open: No
Clear use caseDeveloper-friendly
Kingy
6.9 / 10
Demo
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YouTube
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GitHub made Microsoft's MAI-Code-1-Flash generally available to Copilot Business and Enterprise — a coding model tuned for fast iterative work, with reasoning length adapting…

AI Models

Kotoba Technologies $10M Seed Extension

Kotoba Technologies announced an additional $10 million seed investment led by Kindred Ventures, with Salesforce Ventures and Sony Innovation Fund participating, bringing disclosed total funding to $23 million…

Verified Free: Yes API: Yes Open: No
Clear use caseVideo demoBeginner-friendlyCreator-friendly
Kingy
5.7 / 10
Demo
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YouTube
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Kotoba’s additional $10 million is a meaningful capacity signal for a technically specific East Asian voice strategy, not proof that its models outperform alternatives.…

AI Models

MolmoMotion

Ai2 released MolmoMotion models, code, MolmoMotion-1M data, and PointMotionBench for language-guided 3D motion forecasting.

Verified Free: Unknown API: Unknown Open: Unknown
Clear use case
Kingy
8.3 / 10
Demo
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YouTube
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Ai2 released MolmoMotion as a complete open stack — models, code, the MolmoMotion-1M dataset, and PointMotionBench for language-guided 3D motion forecasting (allenai.org). AI Researchers,…

AI Developer Tools

Google Imagen 4 API shutdown window: August 17, 2026

Google announced that imagen-4.0-generate-001, imagen-4.0-ultra-generate-001 and imagen-4.0-fast-generate-001 are deprecated. Its deprecations table lists August 17, 2026 as the earliest possible shutdown date and recommends gemini-3.1-flash-image.

Verified Free: No API: Yes Open: No
Clear use caseDeveloper-friendly

Plan against August 17 while preserving Google’s wording: the deprecations page says listed dates are the earliest possible shutdown dates and that exact timing…

AI Models

DiffusionGemma

Google DeepMind released DiffusionGemma, an experimental Apache-2.0 open-weights 25.2B mixture-of-experts model that generates text by iteratively denoising 256-token canvases in parallel.

Verified Free: Yes API: Yes Open: Yes
Clear use caseDeveloper-friendly
Kingy
8.3 / 10
Demo
Not scored yet
YouTube
Not scored yet

DiffusionGemma is a credible architecture experiment for small-batch GPU generation, but Google’s own benchmark table shows substantial quality trade-offs against Gemma 4 on many…

AI Developer Tools

Gemini 3.5 Live Translate

Google announced Gemini 3.5 Live Translate for more fluid, natural voice translation across Gemini-related products and developer surfaces.

Verified Free: Unknown API: Yes Open: No
Clear use caseVideo demo
Kingy
6.8 / 10
Demo
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YouTube
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Google announced Gemini 3.5 Live Translate for more natural live voice translation across Gemini products, with the Live API documented for builders (blog.google). Developers,…

AI Coding Tools

Claude Fable 5 and Mythos-class model launch

Anthropic announced Claude Fable 5 alongside Claude Mythos 5 as a Mythos-class model release for hard knowledge work and coding tasks.

Verified Free: Unknown API: Yes Open: No
Clear use caseVideo demoTraction signal
Kingy
8.4 / 10
Demo
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YouTube
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Anthropic announced Claude Fable 5 alongside Claude Mythos 5, a Mythos-class release for hard knowledge work and coding that drew same-day coverage from TechCrunch…

AI Agents

Anthropic Claude Opus 4.1 retirement deadline: August 5, 2026

Anthropic announced the retirement of claude-opus-4-1-20250805 on the Claude API for August 5, 2026 and recommends claude-opus-4-8. Anthropic notes that partner-platform schedules can differ from its operated API…

Verified Free: No API: Yes Open: No
Clear use caseDeveloper-friendly

Treat August 5 as a model retirement deadline, not a product launch or a blind model-ID replacement. Inventory traffic by provider, confirm which schedule…

AI Agents

OpenAI updates GPT-Rosalind with new agentic scientific capabilities

OpenAI introduced new GPT-Rosalind capabilities aimed at improving biological reasoning, bioinformatics, and autonomous scientific workflows.

Verified Free: No API: No Open: No
Clear use case
Kingy
5.7 / 10
Demo
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YouTube
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OpenAI introduced new GPT-Rosalind capabilities aimed at biological reasoning, bioinformatics, and autonomous scientific workflows (openai.com). Biology Researchers and Bioinformatics Teams tracking AI-assisted discovery should…

AI Developer Tools

OpenAI GPT Image API shutdown deadline: December 1, 2026

OpenAI announced an API lifecycle deadline for gpt-image-1-mini, gpt-image-1.5 and chatgpt-image-latest. Those model IDs are scheduled to shut down on December 1, 2026, with gpt-image-2 listed as their…

Verified Free: No API: Yes Open: No
Clear use caseDeveloper-friendly

Treat December 1 as a production migration deadline, not an image-model launch. Change the pinned model ID in a test environment, then compare output…

AI Models

MiniMax M3

MiniMax released M3 for coding, agent workflows, long-context reasoning, and native image and video understanding through MiniMax Code, Token Plans, and API access.

Verified Free: Unknown API: Yes Open: Yes
Clear use caseVideo demoDeveloper-friendly
Kingy
7.7 / 10
Demo
Not scored yet
YouTube
Not scored yet

MiniMax released M3, an open-weight model for coding, agent workflows, long-context reasoning, and native image and video understanding, available through MiniMax Code, Token Plans,…

AI Agents

Cohere launches Command A+ as an open-source model for agentic enterprise workflows

Cohere released Command A+ as an Apache 2.0 open-source MoE model optimized for reasoning, multilingual, multimodal, RAG, and agentic workflows.

Verified Free: Yes API: Yes Open: Yes
Clear use caseBusiness-friendlyDeveloper-friendlyTraction signal
Kingy
7.2 / 10
Demo
Not scored yet
YouTube
Not scored yet

Cohere released Command A+ as an Apache 2.0 open-source MoE model built for reasoning, multilingual, multimodal, RAG, and agentic enterprise workflows (cohere.com). Developers, Enterprises,…

AI Models

Seedance 2.0 official launch: multimodal audio-video generation

ByteDance Seed officially launched Seedance 2.0, a unified multimodal audio-video generation model that accepts text, image, video and audio references and supports short multi-shot generation, editing and extension.

Verified Free: No API: Yes Open: No
Clear use caseBeginner-friendlyCreator-friendlyBusiness-friendly

Seedance 2.0’s meaningful change is the attempt to coordinate reference media, motion, camera direction and sound in one short-form workflow. The specifications and demonstrations…

Methodology

How Kingy AI Scores Launches

Kingy AI scoring is designed for launch discovery, editorial review, creator planning, and buyer trust checks.

Kingy score

A directional editorial score for launch clarity, source quality, audience fit, pricing visibility, demo usefulness, and practical buyer or creator value.

Demo score

A signal for whether the product can be shown, tested, explained, or compared without relying on vague announcement copy.

YouTube potential

A creator-fit signal for demos, tutorials, before-and-after workflows, explainers, reviews, and audience-specific product education.

Source verification

Records distinguish verified, needs verification, and founder submitted status using official URLs, source links, last-verified dates, and correction paths.

Pricing clarity

Pricing signals favor launches with visible pricing, free-plan status, pricing pages, API access notes, or clear uncertainty when pricing is not public.

Use-case clarity

Launches are easier to evaluate when the audience, workflow, category, demo, and alternative comparison are obvious from public sources.

Founder and sponsor fit

Founder submissions and sponsor interest are routing signals only; editorial review still checks source quality, public claims, demo clarity, and usefulness.

Verification labels

Verified means enough public source evidence is present, needs verification means the record needs more checking, and founder submitted means the entry came through the submission path.

Scores are editorial signals, not scientific benchmarks, paid placements, or guarantees.

Founder submission

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Founders can send a launch for editorial review when the public source trail is ready to verify.

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  • Website
  • Launch date
  • What launched
  • Official source links
  • Pricing page
  • Demo/video
  • Company info
  • Category
  • Public funding info
  • Screenshots/media

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