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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt-backed FutureHouse released Finch, an AI agent for discovery in biology Currently in beta, Finch can do open-ended and directed data analysis It joins FutureHouse's four previously announced 'superintelligent' AI agents
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AI NEWS: Google just released a new version of Gemini 2.5 Pro, taking coding and web development to the next level Plus, more news from HeyGen, Lighttricks, Windsurf, FutureHouse, Ace Studio, and Recraft. Here's everything you need to know:

Google released an early preview of Gemini 2.5 Pro I/O Edition, delivering: —Enhanced performance for frontend and UI dev, code editing, and agentic workflows —Top score on LM Arena and WebDev Arena, beating Claude 3.7 Sonnet —Video understanding features

HeyGen dropped Avatar IV, an AI for expressive animations With one photo and voice script, its audio to expression engine captures tone, rhythm, and emotion to generate facial motion Also supports different subjects, camera shots, and formats

Lighttricks released LTXV-13B, an open-source AI for video generation —Multiscale rendering for creating smoother content, 30x faster —Can run on consumer GPUs —Includes camera motion control, keyframe editing, and multi-shot sequencing

AI coding platform Windsurf launched its Wave 8 update, focusing on enterprise and teams with: —GitHub app to review PRs and edit titles —Docs-connected context awareness engine —Cascade conversation sharing —Team deploys —Refreshed analytics

Ace Studio dropped ACE-Step v1-3.5B, an ultra-fast, open-source music generation model It can generate 4 minutes of music in 20s (15× faster than LLMs) with support for several genres and structure control

AI design startup Recraft added Advanced Style Controls to its platform The offering allows users to mix the look and feel of ready-to-use styles with their own images It saves the hassle of reworking images time and again to ensure style consistency

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