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Top AI launches from August 2026, ranked by X views.

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August 2026

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Introducing Grok Bot, now in early beta. Bots are AI teammates that do real work for you. They sign in to your tools, use them just like you do, and come back with finished work. https://t.co/uyfA97yo98

Aug 11, 2026
Views57.55M
Comments3.34k
Reposts4.32k
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Introducing LTX-2.5, the world model the world builds on. One of the biggest upgrades yet to the model already powering film, robotics, and real-time workflows. Higher pixel fidelity, multishot scenes that hold together across cuts, and a pretrained foundation built to be https://t.co/bgnH6YMjQD

Aug 11, 2026
Views13.74M
Comments122
Reposts278
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Introducing Cues: Voice & Gesture control for Matic We raised $115M and spent 9 years to make the world’s first intuitive home robot Say you spilled coffee: Point to the spill and say, "Hey Matic, clean this" and it will hear, see, locate in 3D, and go clean on its own. Matic https://t.co/tPsUnLh76v

Aug 13, 2026
Views11.04M
Comments1.05k
Reposts631
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Cursor is now part of @SpaceX. Today, we have officially closed our acquisition. We will join the @SpaceXAI team to help make Grok the world's most useful AI and improve Grok Build, Grok Bot, Grok API, Cursor, and more. SpaceX has built some of the most inspiring and

Aug 14, 2026
Views9.75M
Comments2.42k
Reposts4.58k
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Introducing Qaf! Ask any Islamic question and Qaf will research over 8,000 Islamic books and generate an accurate answer with citations. Available on iOS, Android, and qaf[dot]ai https://t.co/26rH9unZx0

Aug 5, 2026
Views4.69M
Comments540
Reposts1.10k
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🧩 DeepSeek Harness v0.1 is now available in Developer Preview! 🔹 We’re opening it up to developers building agent harnesses worldwide and open-sourcing the codebase in MIT license. 🔹 Powered by the Cordis meta-framework, DeepSeek Harness is an agent harness built around one

Aug 13, 2026
Views4.48M
Comments847
Reposts2.45k
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Today, we're launching Vocci. Your AI is smart. It just missed the conversations. Vocci brings your real conversations, spontaneous ideas, and everyday moments into the AI tools you already use. Wear the context. Loop in real life. Explore more: https://t.co/oW4rYfVTlx https://t.co/IgP6A4UDox

Aug 4, 2026
Views3.74M
Comments197
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We’re launching DeepSeek-V4-Pro today! 🚀 🔷 Major Agent upgrades with strong production gains! 🔷 Flexible reasoning effort for V4-Pro & V4-Flash: low for simple tasks, high for daily Agent workflows, max for complex tasks. 🔷 Native OpenAI Responses API support, optimized for https://t.co/ZsGbUpiu1T

Aug 13, 2026
Views3.07M
Comments613
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Build. Share. Create with Wan. Agent Skills are now LIVE on wan video. Explore community-built Skills, or create your own custom workflow with Wan and share it with the world. From Short Drama Generators to MV Generators and more, turn your ideas into reusable creative https://t.co/TpGq4lSe1y

Aug 13, 2026
Views2.86M
Comments15
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Build a plugin once and use it across compatible agent clients. Introducing Agent Plugins, an open standard developed with @awsdevelopers, @cursor_ai, @github, @code, and @vercel that packages Agent Skills and supports MCP server configurations in a shared format. https://t.co/JOQe4sc40N

Aug 6, 2026
Views2.50M
Comments386
Reposts685
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Introducing @NuphosAI, the AI-Native DevOps Workspace. We realized AI-native DevOps shouldn’t just be Claude Code or Codex with access to your AWS CLI. It needs a new workspace where humans and agents can investigate incidents, understand infrastructure, take action, and build https://t.co/ybZiGPrZDK

Aug 10, 2026
Views2.38M
Comments260
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I ran the same task on Claude Code and DeepSeek's new agent harness. One cost $150. The other cost $2. Today we're launching https://t.co/k6mrHjfQ3C (@agentsky_dev), the "OpenRouter for Agents" — one API → Claude Code, Codex, DeepSeek, Kimi, OpenCode, and every major agent in https://t.co/vksXCY64sc

Aug 24, 2026
Views2.23M
Comments232
Reposts215
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introducing Helena, the world's first self-improving AI marketer. $10M in sales driven for 20,000 businesses already. everyone's shipping an AI that just makes more slop: so we went further. Helena grades her own work, and rebuilds the ones that miss - including the ones she https://t.co/sDW5BHjoOZ

Aug 3, 2026
Views2.22M
Comments168
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Today, we’re launching Alpamayo 2 Super, our frontier open reasoning model for autonomous vehicles. Beyond seeing, Alpamayo understands and reasons through the complex world - thinks before it acts. It’s a powerful backbone for robotaxis, trucks, shuttles, delivery vans, https://t.co/K6jS0XDR4b

Aug 4, 2026
Views2.14M
Comments1.10k
Reposts1.88k
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Today, we’re launching Bland Speech v3 - The world's first Human Speech Engine. In @designarena’s Audio Realism benchmark, Speech v3 is the top model, outranking Elevenlabs, Grok, Cartesia, and OpenAI. Trained on over 100 million real, human conversations: businesses, https://t.co/uadpeaBP77

Aug 4, 2026
Views2.13M
Comments237
Reposts310
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@sapiom just raised a $35 million Series A from @dragonfly_xyz , @Accel , @AnthropicAI and others to help unlock the next trillion agents. The first thing we’re tackling is cost. To make that happen, we are launching three new products today at https://t.co/6TTK1QT8Py https://t.co/FrMhaUdd5q

Aug 5, 2026
Views2.13M
Comments130
Reposts414
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Today we're introducing Okara AI CMO v2. Drop in your website and it deploys a team of faster and smarter agents to help you get traffic, and users. Try it now at https://t.co/O9HytqJXcV https://t.co/NkkhvcB0ot

Aug 17, 2026
Views2.07M
Comments161
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Today we're launching Pause Every AI video editor is TRASH. Cuts, captions, b-roll junior-level garbage. None do the thousands of taste-level edits a senior editor makes. So I built the one that does. It's Pause https://t.co/oTdp5AR2CP

Aug 28, 2026
Views1.74M
Comments306
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Introducing Honen Turn your orgs context into interactive courses that learners actually complete Built for training your company at scale and keeps content up to date We partnered with NVIDIA to bring AI literacy to 250,000 learners Get started at https://t.co/JDdOAWaWLF https://t.co/Qr0P4QPN3R

Aug 3, 2026
Views1.31M
Comments26
Reposts46
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Today we’re launching Portable Computer on @NVIDIA DGX Spark. Portable Computer is a fully local version of Perplexity Computer, where the entire runtime: orchestrator LLM, subagent LLM, agent harness all run on your local hardware. No cloud dependency. https://t.co/plVWz5PaAw

Aug 25, 2026
Views1.23M
Comments261
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Introducing dots3-note preview — a small but mighty step toward long-horizon agency in real life. 🔹 280B MoE with 16B active parameters, a 512K context window, and multimodal understanding across text, vision, and audio 🔹 Introduces TEMPO, a new RL approach for long-horizon https://t.co/PxHJInGXDS

Aug 13, 2026
Views1.12M
Comments180
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The world has identified verifiable AI as a missing civilization-scale primitive. The core technical obstacle, practical zero-knowledge proofs, was considered impossible. We solved it. Today, we are launching @attestablecom, the AI Integrity Company, and announcing a $20M seed https://t.co/aiV2CY1j9v

Aug 11, 2026
Views1.04M
Comments86
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Today we're launching a developer preview of WebMCP on Cloudflare. With one switch, any site becomes usable by browser AI agents — no new APIs, no origin changes — while the human stays in control and creators keep their traffic. https://t.co/8SlWN1icTJ #AgentsWeek

Aug 6, 2026
Views834.0k
Comments82
Reposts379
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Announcing the Flop Network $FLOP is food for your AI agent https://t.co/rso5Ava3kb

Aug 18, 2026
Views703.1k
Comments464
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OpenRouter is joining Stripe. We started OpenRouter with a simple mission: intelligence should be multi-model. Today, we are the largest AI marketplace & gateway, processing 10T+ tokens daily on 400+ models. Joining @Stripe gives us the opportunity to accelerate that mission. https://t.co/21T5zZWfDM

Aug 19, 2026
Views700.4k
Comments191
Reposts242
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We just killed…everything. Introducing Monid, the OpenRouter for agent tools. Today we crossed 4M agent transactions. And raised a $2.1M pre-seed to kill every subscription in the world. Your agents can now: > discover, run, and pay for tools at runtime > one connection to https://t.co/EsQoixZ7mi

Aug 31, 2026
Views656.8k
Comments410
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Today we're announcing $280M in Series B funding at a $2B valuation, led by our long-time investor and partner, Menlo Ventures. When we announced our Series A last May, most conversations I had about voice began with someone explaining why they doubted it. I don't have those https://t.co/hGeWkmNjKW

Aug 17, 2026
Views615.8k
Comments197
Reposts66
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Introducing Video Skills. AI video tools have come a long way in the past year. But our customers—large companies with extremely specific brand standards—keep telling us the same thing: these tools still don’t cut it. Video Skills changes that. Creative and brand teams can https://t.co/Y8iYciwyBm

Aug 6, 2026
Views614.0k
Comments17
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