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YouTube rolls out AI editing tools for creators, Google launches customizable text-to-speech models, Meta unveils new Muse wearables, ChatGPT gains voice agents, and Basecamp Research raises $140 million.

1. YouTube integrates AI editing and translation tools into Creator Studio — YouTube is adding Gemini-powered conversational editing and live streaming translation features. The updates aim to lower technical barriers for creators and expand content accessibility across languages.
2. Google releases Gemini 3.8 Flash and Flash-Lite text-to-speech models — Google's new models allow developers to create synthetic voices from text prompts rather than just cloning existing audio. The tools support over 100 languages and include stage direction capabilities.
3. Meta unveils Muse Charm and camera-free smart glasses at Connect — Mark Zuckerberg introduced a new wearable hardware ecosystem centered around the Muse AI agent. The devices include a lanyard-worn smart display and glasses with a 12-hour battery life.
4. OpenAI updates ChatGPT voice mode with deep agentic capabilities — Pro and Plus users can now connect ChatGPT to enterprise apps like Slack and email. The voice assistant can autonomously execute multi-step workflows using the new GPT-6 models.
5. AI biology startup Basecamp Research secures $140 million Series C — Basecamp Research will use the funding to train foundational AI models on proprietary genetic data. The technology is designed to assist in developing new antibiotics and cell therapy tools.

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