
Replit introduces Free Mode, powered by GPT-5.6 Luna, so anyone can turn ideas into working software without worrying about token costs.
A software creation platform is introducing a free tier powered by an AI model, allowing users to build applications without incurring token costs. The free tier uses a less expensive model version for initial ideation and planning, with the option to route more complex tasks to a more advanced model version when needed. This expansion became possible because recent price reductions and improved cost performance of AI models made it economically feasible to offer advanced capabilities to millions of users at no cost. The partnership reflects a shared goal between the platform and the AI company to make software creation accessible to anyone with an idea, regardless of technical background.

Capcom's Pragmata might be all about the horrors of AI, but in practice the studio doesn't seem so down on the tech. During the Capcom Open Conference RE: 2026 programmer Satoshi Ishida gave a presentation with the mouthful of a title: "The Outlook and Future of the REX Project, Further Evolving the RE Engine for the Next Generation." During the talk he laid out the challenges facing studios producing games at the scale of Resident Evil, which can make even simple tasks extreme

Millions have downloaded Meta’s AI agent Muse. But getting it to do your bidding comes with privacy costs.

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