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25 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

xAI prepares to roll out custom instructions for Grok on X platform

Grok, the AI assistant integrated into the X platform (formerly Twitter), is reportedly introducing support for custom prompts. This feature could significantly expand Grok's utility, particularly for summarizing

25 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Perplexity AI launches new assistant feature exclusively for Android users

Perplexity AI has launched its new feature, Perplexity Assistant, exclusively for Android users. This assistant integrates reasoning, web search, and app functionalities to help users manage daily tasks, marking a

24 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

OpenAI launches Operator, an AI agent for autonomous web tasks

OpenAI has introduced "Operator," a new AI agent designed to autonomously perform tasks in a web browser, marking a significant step in AI-driven automation. Operator is currently available

22 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Gemini AI expands with multi-extensions and file uploads for Gemini Live

Google has announced updates to its Gemini AI assistant during the Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event on January 22, 2025. These updates aim to enhance the assistant's functionality and

22 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Exp-01-21 debuts with 1M context and code execution

Google has introduced an updated version of its reasoning-focused AI model, Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking, as part of its experimental lineup. Initially launched in December 2024, this release marks

22 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

DeepSeek R1 now combines real-time web data with advanced reasoning

DeepSeek R1, a reasoning-focused AI model developed by the Chinese AI lab DeepSeek, has introduced a significant new feature: simultaneous web browsing and reasoning capabilities. This enhancement allows the model

22 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

xAI developing new model selector for Grok, hinting at Grok 3 launch

xAI, Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company, is reportedly developing a new model selector for its standalone Grok platform. Currently, the selector only includes the "grok-2-latest" model,

22 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Perplexity AI launches Sonar API as a real-time generative search solution

Perplexity AI has introduced the Sonar API, a real-time AI-powered search tool designed to integrate advanced generative search capabilities into applications. This launch positions Perplexity as a direct competitor to

22 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

ICYMI: Kimi k1.5 by MoonshotAI achieves SOTA benchmarks in reasoning

MoonshotAI has announced the release of Kimi k1.5, a cutting-edge multi-modal large language model (LLM) designed to advance reasoning capabilities across text and vision modalities. The model, launched on

21 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

OpenAI’s new ChatGPT feature blends memory with search functionality

OpenAI is currently working on integrating memory with search functionality, a feature that is still hidden and not publicly available. When enabled, this feature would allow ChatGPT to utilize stored

21 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Open-Source DeepSeek-R1 challenges OpenAI’s o1 in advanced benchmarks

DeepSeek has unveiled DeepSeek-R1, a groundbreaking open-source AI model that rivals OpenAI's o1 in performance. This release marks a significant milestone in the democratization of advanced AI technology.

20 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

OpenAI’s Operator set to bring autonomous AI tasks to ChatGPT macOS app

Recent leaks and announcements suggest that OpenAI is preparing to launch a new AI feature called "Operator," integrated into the ChatGPT macOS app. This feature is designed to

20 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

Google may launch Gemini 2.0 Flash-Thinking-Exp-0123 on Jan 23

Reports suggest that Google is preparing to release an updated version of its Gemini AI model, referred to as "Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Exp-0123," on January 23,

20 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Kling AI’s “Elements” in early testing to combine images into cohesive videos

Kling AI, developed by Kuaishou Technology, is advancing its video generation capabilities with the introduction of the "Elements" feature, currently in early access for select creative partners. This

19 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Microsoft debuts AI-powered search for Windows 11 on Copilot+ PCs

Microsoft has introduced an upgraded search experience for Windows 11, specifically targeting Copilot+ PCs, as part of the Windows Insider Dev Channel update (Build 26120.2992). This new feature leverages

19 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Le Chat users to gain access to AFP’s multilingual news archive in new partnership

Mistral AI, a Paris-based artificial intelligence company, has announced a multi-year partnership with Agence France-Presse (AFP), one of the world's leading news agencies. This collaboration integrates AFP'

18 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Mistral AI reportedly developing memory feature for Le Chat assistant

Mistral AI is reportedly developing a new feature for its conversational AI assistant, Le Chat, called "Memories," internally referred to as "Rainman." This feature is expected

18 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Google’s NotebookLM experiments with AI-powered interactive mind maps

Google is reportedly developing an interactive mind map feature for its AI-powered note-taking tool, NotebookLM. This feature is currently under development and has not yet been released. Here's

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