https://trendingsociety.com AI-powered news and analysis — always trending. en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2026 18:20:44 GMT https://trendingsociety.com/images/ts-logo.png https://trendingsociety.com https://trendingsociety.com/articles/google-vids-adds-free-ai-video-generation-with-omni-1-2 https://trendingsociety.com/articles/google-vids-adds-free-ai-video-generation-with-omni-1-2 Sat, 07 Nov 2026 18:20:44 GMT Google Vids now offers free 15-second AI video generation using Omni 1.2 Flash, allowing Google account and Workspace users three free videos monthly. AI https://trendingsociety.com/articles/eleven-realtime-build-voice-agents-easily https://trendingsociety.com/articles/eleven-realtime-build-voice-agents-easily Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:16:44 GMT ElevenLabs' Eleven Realtime v1 Mini & Max simplify natural AI voice agent creation. They support 90+ languages, 17,000+ voices, and V1 Max achieves 98.8% reasoning accuracy. 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It provides source-grounded audits, deterministic scoring, and versioned JSON reports, with a read-only default. GitHub https://trendingsociety.com/articles/cli-anything-turns-all-software-agent-native https://trendingsociety.com/articles/cli-anything-turns-all-software-agent-native Thu, 27 Aug 2026 06:07:29 GMT CLI-Anything generates CLIs for any software, enabling AI agents to control apps like Blender and GIMP. It provides a robust, text-based alternative to UI automation. GitHub https://trendingsociety.com/articles/meta-debuts-pocket-vibe-coded-gaming-app https://trendingsociety.com/articles/meta-debuts-pocket-vibe-coded-gaming-app Thu, 27 Aug 2026 06:05:51 GMT Meta Pocket, an AI app by Meta (June 29, 2026), lets users create and share interactive mini-games ('gizmos') via text prompts. It democratizes game creation. 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It reduces latency 60% and token usage 42% with full codebase context. GitHub https://trendingsociety.com/articles/slack-rolls-out-team-vibe-coding-channels https://trendingsociety.com/articles/slack-rolls-out-team-vibe-coding-channels Fri, 21 Aug 2026 21:16:45 GMT Slack Code (Aug 20, 2026) offers collaborative coding channels with AI agents for real-time code auditing, comparisons, and HTML previews, boosting development efficiency. AI https://trendingsociety.com/articles/trigger-dev-4-5-12-ships-powerful-new-features https://trendingsociety.com/articles/trigger-dev-4-5-12-ships-powerful-new-features Fri, 21 Aug 2026 21:16:13 GMT Trigger.dev v4.5.12 (Aug 21, 2026) adds configurable execution windows for scheduled tasks, 5 improvements, 4 bug fixes, and enhanced deployment controls. 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