April 30, 2026

Gemini brings creative AI to Google TV, Perplexity gets smarter media search

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Gemini brings creative AI to Google TV, Perplexity revamps search media, and ChatGPT fixed some quirky behaviors.

Gemini

You can now find more Gemini features on Google TV.

A new "Create" button in the Gemini tab lets you try out new AI tools like Nano Banana and Veo to make things.

These new features are rolling out first on Gemini-enabled TCL TVs in the U.S.

Perplexity

The app can now smartly choose between showing you images, videos, or both, depending on what you're searching for.

You can now turn on or off and even change the types of media (like images or videos) that show up in your search results.

Smart media selection : Intelligently chooses between images, videos, or both based on query type

ChatGPT

OpenAI has explained and fixed some "goblin outputs" or quirky personality behaviors that users might have seen in GPT-5.

In a conference room not far from the robots, Eka’s cofounders, Pulkit Agrawal, a professor at MIT, and Tuomas Haarnoja, an ex-Google DeepMind robotics researcher, lay out their v.

The two men believe they are halfway there. Solving dexterity, they say, is now just a question of scaling up the approach.

Claude

OpenAI releases GPT-5.5, bringing company one step closer to an AI ‘super app’ Lucas Ropek

This month that its annual revenue run rate has surpassed $30 billion, which is a dramatic increase from roughly $9 billion at the end of 2025.

A large portion of that revenue is driven by Anthropic’s AI coding capabilities, specifically through its Claude Code and Cowork platforms.