
OpenAI, which is in the middle of a legal battle with Apple over hardware trade theft allegations, just released a light-up keyboard designed to be paired with its agentic coding app.
OpenAI has released a $230 light-up keyboard designed to work with its AI coding assistant, featuring customizable keys and controls for managing AI coding agents. The keyboard is a limited-run collaboration with a specialty keyboard designer and appears positioned as a novelty product marking OpenAI's entry into hardware. This release comes amid a legal dispute in which Apple is suing OpenAI, alleging the company extracted confidential information to develop its own hardware devices. OpenAI is also reportedly developing a portable, screenless smart speaker with moving mechanical elements, designed by former Apple engineers, though the device remains in development and subject to change.
Google is adding personalized AI avatars to Vids that let users create videos starring a digital version of themselves, alongside Gemini Omni-powered tools for generating and editing videos from prompts and reference images.

Roblox's new "Build" feature lets users generate basic games using a single text prompt.

Google is giving its AI note-taking app a new name. The company announced on Thursday that NotebookLM is becoming Gemini Notebook, but will remain a standalone app even as it integrates more deeply across Gemini and Google Search. Google first revealed Gemini Notebook - then called Project Tailwind - in May 2023 before widely releasing the app just months later. Over the past few years, Google has been adding new features to the app to help organize and make sense of your notes
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