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Date7 November 2026 · SaturdayWindow2026-11-05 00:00 to 2026-11-07 08:00CoveragePartial

Picks for English posts/newsletters: official sources preferred, verifiable, useful for engineering decisions. Nov 6 Cyber / Omni / Claude Code −99% / Revolut / Ripple are not reopened.

Today's must-reads

1. Inkling 2 Small (Daily 1). EN open-weight/fine-tune lead — Tinker first + Apache intent; must say weights are not out yet.

2. Ling-3.2-flash + ERNIE Base + Kimi Hosted Agents (Daily 2–4). CN stack triple: multimodal free window, raw Base, managed harness — good “what CN shipped for builders” thread.

3. Images 2.6 + Cat Wu (Daily 5–6). Creative surface upgrade × coding-agent talent move — EN “product + people” pairing.

More topics

1. Thinking Machines Inkling 2 Small

• Source & heat: thinkymachines — ~1.34M; https://thinkingmachines.ai/news/inkling-2-small/
• Angle: EN “safe path to open weights” note
• Verification: verified

2. Ant Ling Ling-3.2-flash

• Source & heat: AntLingAGI — ~356k
• Angle: EN “don’t budget with 3.1 rates”
• Verification: verified

3. Baidu ERNIE-5.5-Flash-Base

• Source & heat: Baidu_Inc; HF
• Angle: EN “open weights with strings attached”
• Verification: verified

4. Kimi Hosted Agents

• Source & heat: platform.kimi.com / kimi.com news
• Angle: EN “harness as a service” cost sheet
• Verification: verified — product pages

5. OpenAI Images 2.6 + Cat Wu

• Source & heat: OpenAI; _catwu
• Angle: EN creative changelog + talent footnote
• Verification: verified

6. Optional: Oumi FAiE

• Source & heat: oumi_ai
• Angle: EN footnote until customer case studies
• Verification: official verified; outcomes pending