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🤖 AI HOT Daily · Aug 7, 2026

NVIDIA releases Cosmos 3, an open physical-AI foundation omni-modal model; ChatGPT launches improved GPT-5.6 Sol with wider free access; Google, Amazon, Microsoft back Agent Plugins 1.0.0 unified plugin spec; Google Maps Ask Maps upgrade enables conversational reservations; Alibaba debuts Wan3.0 video generation model; Microsoft reveals OpenAI contributes ~70% of its AI revenue; scientists create a new virus with AI for the first time; Unitree sets STAR IPO price at 150.80 yuan/share; Kimi K3 lands on Databricks; OpenAI open-sources Codex Security; OpenBMB launches reverse Turing-test game AMNESIAC.

  1. 1. NVIDIA Releases Cosmos 3 Open Physical AI Model

    An open physical-AI foundation omni-modal model on a hybrid Transformer architecture, integrating visual reasoning, world generation, and action prediction.

  2. 2. ChatGPT Launches Improved GPT-5.6 Sol

    Improved accuracy and consistency with expanded free access; free users also get unlimited GPT-5.6 Luna for everyday conversations.

  3. 3. Agent Plugins 1.0.0: Unified Agent Plugin Spec

    A neutral directory spec backed by Google, Amazon, Microsoft, packaging Agent Skills and MCP servers as one portable unit, removing per-harness wrappers for developers.

  4. 4. Google Maps Ask Maps Upgraded for Conversational Booking

    New agent features handle reservations while factoring diet, location, and saved places, and let users find hotels and local events conversationally.

  5. 5. Alibaba Qwen Debuts Wan3.0 Video Generation Model

    Generates stable 30-second one-shot videos with director-level cinematography and montage, strong character/prop/scene consistency, and high cost-performance.

  6. 6. Microsoft Reveals OpenAI Contributes ~70% of AI Revenue

    Microsoft discloses OpenAI drives roughly 70% of its AI revenue — mostly cloud bills for training and running ChatGPT in Microsoft data centers, plus model costs and revenue share.

  7. 7. Scientists Create New Virus with AI for the First Time

    For the first time, scientists used AI to create a new virus — promising for medicine yet raising fears the tech could one day produce dangerous pathogens.

  8. 8. Unitree Sets STAR IPO Price at 150.80 Yuan/Share

    Listing 40.45M shares for a ~60.99 billion yuan market cap at a P/E of 219.23x, above the industry average; strategic placement includes social security fund, DeepSeek, and CNPC.

  9. 9. Kimi K3 Now Available on Databricks

    Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 is now available on Databricks via Unity AI Gateway, with the open-weights gap vs proprietary models shrinking markedly from a year ago.

  10. 10. OpenAI Open-Sources Codex Security Plugin

    A must-have security scanning plugin for vibe-coding products, callable by external agents, with third-party model support via OpenRouter and Fireworks.

  11. 11. OpenBMB AMNESIAC: Reverse Turing-Test Interrogation Game

    Players must convince AI interrogator A.M.N. that they're human. Driven by MiniCPM-o 4.5 with VoxCPM voice, plus camera, pulse, and response-timing multimodal signals.

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