Today's AI Tools & Developer Posts
FollowingAI Dev News Digest: January 16th, 2026
OpenAI and Anthropic are racing each other into healthcare. Both shipped health platforms within days of each other, both promising to connect your medical records, both insisting they won't train on your data. It's the clearest signal yet that the big AI labs see health as a real market, not just a…

New AI Tools for Jan 16
Sprites
22hHardware-isolated execution environments for running arbitrary code in persistent Linux VMs with checkpoints and granular billing.
HuMo AI
HuMo AI, powered by Bytedance, lets creators craft stunning, human-centered videos with unmatched realism and control. Supporting text, image, and audio inputs, it transforms simple ideas into fully customized, lifelike results. Perfect for immersive storytelling, education, game characters, and per…

New AI Tools
Dagster
1dA unified control plane for teams to build, scale, and observe AI and data pipelines with confidence.
Retool
1dBuild internal software faster with AI-powered app generation, connecting to any database or API with drag-and-drop components and custom code.
Stack AI
1dEnterprise AI transformation platform that automates operations with AI workers that can analyze data and take actions.
Cloud-based R&D platform for life sciences that unites data, automation, and AI to accelerate biotech research and discovery.
AI-powered book writing platform with flexible tools for brainstorming, structuring, and publishing stories while maintaining complete creative control.
AI-powered book generator that creates complete novels with 60 chapters from just an author name and plot idea in 2-5 hours.
Coactive
6dAI platform for video and image search, automated metadata tagging, and content analytics for media and entertainment companies.
AI-native operating system that builds custom AI workers to handle end-to-end operational tasks at scale across voice, text, and system integrations.
AI-powered interview intelligence platform that transforms hiring quality and efficiency with AI copilots, agents, and insights.
New AI Tools for Jan 14
Graphite
3dAI code review platform that helps teams ship higher quality code faster with stacked PRs, merge queues, and AI-powered reviews.
Flow
3dAI-native requirements management platform for hardware engineering teams to design, test, and iterate faster with cross-functional collaboration.
Tea App Checker
Tea App Checker is a private lookup service that helps you discreetly find out if your name or profile appears on the anonymous dating review app Tea. With a one-time secure payment, users can submit identifying details and receive a verified result—Found, Not Found, or Possible Match—within 24 hour…

Wan2Video: How AI Video Is Reshaping Creative Workflows, Not Just Outputs
The rise of AI video generation is often discussed in terms of speed and cost. Videos can be generated faster, cheaper, and at greater scale than ever before. But focusing only on output misses a more important transformation happening beneath the surface: AI is changing how video creation itself is…
Top AI Tools for Image, Video, and Story Creation
AI Banana – Quick Image Editing with Natural Language AI Banana provides fast and intuitive image generation and editing. Users simply describe changes in plain English and get results in seconds. Its identity preservation feature ensures consistency across multiple images, making it ideal for portr…
Kandinsky AI:Tackling the 'Implementation Challenges' of AI Image Generation
In real-world development scenarios, AI image generation often feels impressive but unreliable. While models can produce visually appealing results, developers struggle with inconsistency, poor controllability, and low reusability. Prompt tweaking becomes a trial-and-error loop, visual styles drift …
Preview: Claude Code is now available inside the native desktop app
Claude Code just got a visual upgrade. you can now run it directly inside the Claude desktop app instead of living in terminal tabs all day. same powerful agent, friendlier wrapper. link if you want to check it out. First impressions after playing with it for a bit. Looks slick and clean, for those …
Tea checker -Discreet Tea app profile lookup with verified results in 24 hours.
Tea checker is a specialized online service designed to help individuals discreetly verify whether they appear on Tea, an anonymous dating feedback platform where users share experiences and opinions. By submitting identifying details such as a handle, photo, name, city, age, or phone number, users …