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Amazon will sich offenbar wieder an einem Smartphone versuchen
E-Commerce-Gigant Amazon hat offenbar wieder Pläne für ein eigenes Smartphone. Ein erstes Modell vor über einer Dekade floppte.
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OpenAI says that ChatGPT Images 2.0 has a stronger understanding of non-Latin text rendering in languages like Japanese, Korean, Hindi, and Bengali (Amanda Silberling/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/21/chatgpts-new-images-2-…

ChatGPT's new Images 2.0 model is surprisingly good at generating text | TechCrunch
ChatGPT Images 2.0, the newest image-generation model from OpenAI, shows just how much AI capabilities have evolved over the last few years.

Iran says Hormuz open to all but ‘enemy-linked’ ships | Reuters
#Iran #Hormuz #oil

Escalation
https://www.twz.com/news-features/uss-boxer-the-second-amphibious-assault-ship-now-heading-to-middle-east

USS Boxer The Second Amphibious Assault Ship Now Heading To Middle East
With two Amphibious Ready Groups heading to the Middle East, there is increasing speculation that the U.S. will try to seize Iran's strategic Kharg Island.

Fears are growing that the Iran war shows no signs of ending soon.
The US is sending three more warships and thousands of marines to the Middle East, according to US media reports.
It comes after Trump has insisted he will not put boots on the ground in Iran.
Roughly 2,200 to 2,500 Marines from the California-based USS Boxer amphibious ready group and 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit are heading to the US Central Command area of responsibility, Reuters and the WSJ reported.

Israel and Iran launch more attacks as US sends marines to Middle East
Israel attacks Tehran and Beirut, while Iran fires missiles at Israel and continues to strike Gulf nations

ChatGPT Images 2.0 is available globally to ChatGPT and Codex users, with a more powerful version for paying subscribers; its knowledge cutoff is December 2025 (Reece Rogers/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/openai-beefs-up-chatgpts-image-generation-model/

OpenAI Beefs Up ChatGPT's Image Generation Model
The ChatGPT Images 2.0 model is here. Our testing shows it's better at creating more detailed images and rendering text, but it still struggles with languages other than English.

Thousands of boxes sent to service members in Middle East are stuck in limbo.
The Postal Service has indefinitely suspended delivery amid Iran war.
Dan F.'s daughter told him in sporadic messages
– when the USS Tripoli reached a pocket of internet service
– that members were rationing their food supplies on the ship.
Fresh produce was nowhere to be found, she told him.
After his daughter told him the coffee machine on board had broken down,
Dan …

Cookies, deodorant, socks. Iran war puts military packages in limbo
Thousands of boxes sent to service members in Middle East are stuck in limbo. The Postal Service has indefinitely suspended delivery amid Iran war.

OpenAI says ChatGPT Images 2.0 comes in Instant and Thinking variants and can generate images of up to 2K resolution and in multiple aspect ratios (Zac Hall/9to5Mac)
https://9to5mac.com/2026/04/21/openai-unveiling-chatgpt-images-2…

OpenAI unveils ChatGPT Images 2 image-gen model capable of magazine design - 9to5Mac
OpenAI is announcing its upgraded ChatGPT image generation model with ChatGPT Images 2. The company is also scaling up Codex...

Moonshot says Kimi K2.5 provides "the foundation" for Cursor's Composer 2 model and that Cursor accesses Kimi K2.5 via Fireworks AI (@kimi_moonshot)
https://x.com/kimi_moonshot/status/2035074972943831491

Kimi.ai (@Kimi_Moonshot) on X
Congrats to the @cursor_ai team on the launch of Composer 2! We are proud to see Kimi-k2.5 provide the foundation. Seeing our model integrated effectively through Cursor's continued pretraining & high-compute RL training is the open model ecosystem we love to support.

Moonshot introduces Kimi K2.6, an open-weight model that it says shows strong improvements in long-horizon coding tasks, available under a modified MIT License (Kimi AI)
https://www.kimi.com/blog/kimi-k2-6