Claude Code's default model has switched to Sonnet 5, bringing a 1M-token context window out of the box. Gemini Deep Research now accepts your own PDFs and images as research sources, and Canvas can transform the resulting reports into interactive quizzes and infographics. Vibe coding has become the standard workflow for anyone who wants to build apps with Claude Code β no programming background required.
Google officially rebranded NotebookLM as Gemini Notebook and opened Python code execution to Pro users β now every notebook has a built-in cloud sandbox, with Google Search AI Mode integration coming soon. ByteDance's Seedream 5.0 Pro launched inside CapCut with 2K/4K resolution, native text in 14 languages, and precision region editing in one workflow. Claude Code v2.1.211 activated auto mode by default on Amazon Bedrock, Vertex AI, and Microsoft Foundry.
Notion AI June 2026 updates: custom agents can now read and reply in private Slack channels, a new Settings tab connects your calendar and inbox, and admins can set per-agent credit limits. The agent hub vision is taking shape.
NotebookLM added a Memory feature and AI-powered Auto Literature Review in late June 2026. The tool now remembers past conversations within the platform and can automatically compile relevant research β here is what that means for researchers and educators.
NotebookLM received a massive update on June 8th, adding a sandboxed cloud computer for code execution and automatic source discovery. Here is what it means for educators and researchers.