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Canva is a graphic design tool that added generative AI features faster than any other major design app. Magic Studio packages text-to-image (using a custom model plus Leonardo AI which Canva acquired in 2024), Magic Write (text generation), Magic Edit (image inpainting), Magic Switch (one-click resize and translate), and Magic Animate. The company has over 220 million monthly users and runs at a $2 billion-plus revenue rate. Canva positions Magic Studio against Adobe Firefly and competes for the prosumer market that Adobe has historically owned. Stories here cover Magic Studio feature launches, the Leonardo AI integration, Canva's pricing and tier changes, and the back-and-forth between Canva and Adobe on which design app is winning the AI race.
Canva launches AI-Powered Creative OS with Design Model for editable designs
Canva has always been the tool for people who need a poster fast. Now it wants to be the operating system for how you think about design.
Figma launches AI motion graphics, shader tools, code layers, and new creative materials
Figma's latest update targets more than interface clutter. It takes aim at the org chart.
Claude for Excel opens the gates; Tasklet AI agent links to any app
The quiet part of your workflow is about to start talking back. Two announcements this week didn't introduce new AI models.
Softr unveils AI-native platform, calling itself the ‘Canva for web apps’
Every no-code platform has become an AI platform. Table stakes. For Softr, used by a million people to build business apps, joining that fray means...
Elgato adds MCP support in Stream Deck 7.4 update, enabling new trigger method
The Stream Deck just learned to listen. Elgato’s 7.4 update introduces MCP support, a quiet but profound shift in how you can talk to your hardware.
Ex-Google Exec Peeyush Ranjan Launches AI EdTech Fermi.ai in India, USA
Education technology has spent years speeding up answers. A new startup wants to slow everything down.
DirecTV's AI Screensavers Will Soon Let You Shop Inside Your Family Photos
Imagine a screensaver that turns your living room into a glossy catalog, where you, your dog, and your aunt are the models, and every pixel is for...
WeatherNext 2 data now in Earth Engine, BigQuery; Vertex AI early access opens
Weather forecasting just got a major upgrade. WeatherNext 2’s forecast data is now live in Earth Engine and BigQuery, and early access on Vertex AI...
Canva AI 2.0 adds orchestration layer for unified prompt‑driven design tools
The line between thinking and doing just collapsed. Canva’s AI 2.0 isn’t another feature drop, it’s a full architectural rewrite.
New in‑app browser lets users comment on pages to guide Codex, aiding game dev
Forget circling a screenshot with vague red arrows. Most design feedback evaporates before it hits the code. Codex just changed that.
Zoho adds agentic AI features across its 55-plus business apps
Zoho is betting that the future of AI isn’t a single feature, it’s a fabric. The company just dropped agentic capabilities across its entire suite of...
Figma adds animation, transition and 3D transform support in latest update
Figma spent years as a very good, very flat picture. You could draw your app or website, but the thing itself was dead on the canvas. That's over.
Mistral releases Vibe 2.0, an AI agent for file editing beyond coding
The line between coding and every other kind of digital work just got fuzzier. Mistral’s Vibe 2.0 isn’t another copilot for writing code, it’s an...
Midjourney engineer releases open‑source Pretext to curb browser layout stalls
Every scroll, every AI-generated token, every DOM recalculation forces the browser to pause, measure, and reflow, a hidden tax that kills frame rates...
Canva launches Magic Layers to edit parts of AI‑generated images
Canva just made a liar out of the old adage that you can’t change the spots on a leopard, at least when that leopard is an AI-generated image.
Google AI Mode auto-creates Canvas itineraries with flights, hotels and activities
Google's AI just crashed the travel planning party. Any U.S. desktop user with AI Mode Labs switched on can now tell it to build a trip.
Artists reflect on a decade of AI collaborations in Gradient Canvas
Google's Gradient Canvas hits its ten-year mark. That's a decade. The real story isn't the art on the walls.
Google Gemini secures IPL sponsorship for Rs 270 crore as AI brands vie for deals
Soft drink and tire companies have dominated cricket sponsorships for years. Now the algorithm wants its name on the jersey.
MCP links Claude chat to Slack, Canva, Figma and adds Box, Clay integrations
Claude is no longer just a chatbot. With the Model Context Protocol, or MCP, Anthropic has quietly turned its AI into a platform that can swallow...
Canva’s ‘imagination era’ lets users tag AI for copy, edits, and image variants
Canva is putting AI on tap. The design platform now lets users tag an AI assistant directly in the workflow to rewrite text, tweak images, or spin up...