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Everything the newsroom has published on artificial intelligence, from the latest model release to the use cases changing how people work.

Pocket FM, the Under-the-Radar AI App with $500M in Revenue

Rohan Nayak says Pocket FM has reached roughly $500M in ARR, an annualized revenue run rate, by combining highly industrialized video acquisition, serialized audio fiction, and AI production. Replies confirm an LTV/CAC ratio of about 3x, its ElevenLabs partnership, and the launch of Pocket Saga, while raising questions about AI content quality, the durability of its CTR advantage, and figures added by @VadimStrizheus that do not appear in Rohan’s post.

DeepSeek V4.1 Flash: China’s New AI Price-Performance Revolution

@kimmonismus presents DeepSeek V4.1 Flash as a rapid leap beyond July’s release, featuring a causal encoder-decoder architecture, a 552-billion-parameter MoE, and a far smaller KV cache. @deepseek_ai confirms the key figures, the phaseout of V4 Pro, API pricing, cache costs, and native multimodal support. While readers praise local inference and the release pace, mixed Terminal Bench results challenge its frontier-model status. Self-hosting is feasible for well-equipped deployments, though the official announcement also mentions 2,000-GPU installations with storage.