Midjourney Announces Video Model Training Plan, V6 Version Coming Soon


Alibaba launches the preview version of Qwen3.6-Max-Preview model, which can be accessed through QwenStudio for conversation or via Alibaba Cloud BaiLian API. Compared to Qwen3.6-Plus, the new model shows significant improvements in agent programming, world knowledge, and instruction following, and performs well in six major programming benchmarks.
In the AI agent field in 2026, the Hermes Agent developed by the Nous Research team has attracted attention, earning over 90,000 stars on GitHub and showing strong market appeal. Compared to the leading open-source agent OpenClaw (Lobster), Hermes is powerful and directly challenges it. OpenClaw is known for its ability to connect various office software, such as Feishu and DingTalk.
Midjourney launches the V8.1Alpha version, which significantly improves upon V8. Key updates include a full upgrade of the high-resolution rendering mode, with native 2K high-resolution mode rendering speed increasing 3 times and cost reduced by 3 times, greatly enhancing generation efficiency and cost-effectiveness, providing creators with a smoother and more efficient experience.
Animotion Robotics founder Zhu Shengjie and Midjourney co-founder John Jiang launch Éloi, the first DIY bionic robot, aiming to push embodied AI limits and reshape human-machine emotional symbiosis. Zhu's Disney Imagineering background brings 'Disney DNA' and AI chip tech to explore new physical human-robot interactions.....
DeepMind's founder warns that the race to develop super AI is out of control, posing human extinction risks, with external governance proving ineffective, raising concerns about narrowing AI safety windows.....