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Qwen-Image-2.0 Released: Next-Gen 7B Image Model with Native 2K ...

https://qwenimages.com/blog/qwen-image-2-release

Alibaba's Qwen team launches Qwen-Image-2.0, a next-generation 7B parameter image foundation model achieving #1 on AI Arena in both text-to-image and image editing. With native 2K resolution, 1K-token prompt support for professional infographics, and a lighter architecture — it outperforms FLUX.1 (12B) on DPG-Bench with 88.32 vs 83.84.

📢 Simon Willison — 2026-07-29T18:43:03+00:00

AI Worming through Word

https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jul/29/ai-worming-through-word/#atom-everything

AI Worming through Word
Neat new prompt injection variant by Håkon Måløy, who found a way to upgrade prompt injection attacks against Microsoft Word to full self-replicating worms:

An attacker places hidden instructions in a document that is later used as source material in Copilot for Word.

📢 The Decoder — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 18:37:49 +0000

Google's Lyria 3.5 music model now lets users edit individual track sections without starting over

https://the-decoder.com/googles-lyria-3-5-music-model-now-lets-users-edit-individual-track-sections-without-starting-over/

Google released Lyria 3.5, its new

GPT Transcribe improves on its predecessor but can't catch ElevenLabs, Google, or Mistral on error rates

https://the-decoder.com/gpt-transcribe-improves-on-its-predecessor-but-cant-catch-elevenlabs-google-or-mistral-on-error-rates/

OpenAI has released GPT Transcribe and GPT Live Transcri

OpenAI open-sources Codex Security CLI to help developers find and fix vulnerabilities from the command line

https://the-decoder.com/openai-open-sources-codex-security-cli-to-help-developers-find-and-fix-vulnerabilities-from-the-command-line/

OpenAI has released Codex Security CLI, an open-source

📢 OpenAI News — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:00:00 GMT

How enabling two settings tripled our scores on the ARC-AGI-3 benchmark

https://openai.com/index/how-two-settings-tripled-our-arc-agi-3-scores

How two API settings improved GPT-5.6 performance on ARC-AGI-3, boosting scores and efficiency by retaining reasoning and enabling compaction.

Accelerating scientific discovery with ChatGPT for Academic Researchers

https://openai.com/index/chatgpt-for-academic-researchers

OpenAI is giving 100,000 academic researchers free access to ChatGPT's most advanced AI models to accelerate scientific research, collaboration, and discovery.

📢 TechCrunch AI — Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0000

As AI content floods the internet, Pangram raises $9M to detect it

https://techcrunch.com/2026/07/29/as-ai-content-floods-the-internet-pangram-raises-9m-to-detect-it/

Pangram has raised $9 million to scale its AI detection software. The startup has also released a new AI text detection model, Pangram 4, and an AI image detection model in research preview.