October 19, 2026
Monday
Artificial Intelligence
- Inception scales diffusion LLMs with Mercury 3, claiming 1,000+ tokens per second — The 1M-context model targets real-time applications and is available via Inception’s API and several hosting platforms.
- Exa 3.0 boosts search quality and adds a low-cost search tier — The update expands Exa’s index, makes token-efficient Dynamic Highlights generally available, and introduces Exa Lite at $4 per 1,000 requests.