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Deals & Freebies
5/24/2026 4 min

Viinyx AppSumo deal puts an AI browser assistant into any tab

Viinyx is being promoted on AppSumo as an all-in-one AI browser assistant for writing, search summaries, documents, images, and page-aware workflows.

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AI & Automation
5/24/2026 4 min

Cloudflare Workers AI adds Kimi K2.5 for larger agent workloads

Cloudflare says Workers AI now runs Kimi K2.5, giving builders a hosted open-source model with long context, tool calling, vision inputs, and structured outputs for agent workflows.

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Tools & Apps
5/24/2026 4 min

PaddleOCR 3.5 brings Transformers-backed OCR to document AI workflows

PaddleOCR 3.5 adds a Transformers inference backend for supported OCR and document parsing models, giving Hugging Face-centered teams a cleaner path from PDFs and images into RAG, agents, and structured document workflows.

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Tools & Apps
5/23/2026 4 min

Visual Studio 2026 May update gives Copilot agents reviewable plans, skills, and diffs

Microsoft’s Visual Studio 2026 May update adds agent-facing Copilot workflow controls: skill management, planning mode, a context-window indicator, and multi-file summary diffs. The practical value is not just more AI in the IDE, but more review points before agentic edits reach a repository.

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Tools & Apps
5/23/2026 4 min

Infisical Agent Vault brings credential brokering to AI agent workflows

Infisical's open-source Agent Vault gives AI agents brokered API access through a proxy so they can call services without holding the underlying secrets directly.

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AI & Automation
5/23/2026 4 min

NVIDIA Nemotron 3 Nano Omni targets long-context document, audio, and video agents

NVIDIA's Nemotron 3 Nano Omni release on Hugging Face points to a practical open model lane for agents that need to reason across documents, images, audio, video, and GUI screens.

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