Email Brief5 Nov 20266 stories
Hi, it's Poulami. ChatGPT can now turn text prompts and photos into animated GIFs using OpenAI's Images 2.6 model. I was surprised how quickly the feature spins up without extra software. Anyone who spends an evening stitching short loops for social posts will see that step disappear.
OpenAI adds a GIF feature to ChatGPT, letting users generate animated loops from a simple prompt or an uploaded photo and then tweak the result, all inside the chat interface.
Ricursive Intelligence released Ripple-65B Preview, a 65‑billion‑parameter open‑weight LLM under Apache 2.0 that scores 80.5 on Terminal‑Bench 2.1, offering a high‑capacity model for developers.
Tencent’s WeVisOne‑VL vision‑language model, available in 2 B and 4 B sizes under Apache 2.0, combines detection, OCR, counting and matting in a single package for image‑heavy apps.
Pine Labs teams up with Stripe to launch a unified payments solution for online and in‑store transactions in Singapore, streamlining checkout for merchants.
India’s Cyber Crime Coordination Centre warns banks, NBFCs and fintech startups about rising AI‑driven cyber‑attack threats, urging stronger safeguards.
Google will disable AI features in its school products by default from 2027, requiring schools that block AI to lose access to Google Search as well.
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