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18 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

o3-mini updates from OpenAI: Release date, features, and subscriber access

OpenAI is set to release its latest AI model, o3-mini, in approximately two weeks. This announcement from CEO Sam Altman marks the culmination of a rigorous development and testing phase,

18 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

OpenAI updates Custom Instructions with new UI and personalization features

OpenAI has updated the Custom Instructions feature in ChatGPT, introducing a redesigned user interface and expanded customization options. This update allows users to personalize interactions by specifying preferences such as

16 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Minimax unveils T2A-01-HD with voice cloning and emotional intelligence features

MiniMax, a leading AI technology company, has officially announced the launch of the T2A-01-HD, a new model in its text-to-audio (T2A) technology lineup. This product, branded under Hailuo Audio HD,

16 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Luma AI unveils Ray2, focusing on realistic, high-quality generative video output

Luma AI has officially launched Ray2, its latest generative video model, which is now accessible through the Dream Machine platform for paid subscribers. This release marks a significant advancement in

15 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Vidu 2.0 sets new benchmarks for speed and affordability in video AI

ShengShu Technology has announced the release of Vidu 2.0, an updated version of its flagship generative video platform, which the company claims is the fastest and most cost-effective solution

15 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Accelerated answers feature in testing as Mistral AI refines its tools

Mistral AI appears to be advancing its capabilities with several notable updates, as revealed through recent leaks and observations. A key development is the introduction of a feature codenamed "

15 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

MiniMax unveils MiniMax-01 Series 2 with 456B-parameter AI model

MiniMax has announced the release of the MiniMax-01 Series 2, which includes advancements in their AI model lineup, particularly the MiniMax-Text-01. This update highlights their commitment to pushing boundaries in

14 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

OpenAI introduces Tasks beta for ChatGPT, enabling scheduled actions

OpenAI has introduced a new beta feature for ChatGPT called Tasks, enabling the AI chatbot to handle scheduled actions and reminders. This feature is available starting January 14, 2025, for

13 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

New Codestral 25.01 sets FIM performance benchmark in AI coding

Mistral AI has announced the release of Codestral 25.01, an upgraded version of its state-of-the-art coding model designed to enhance software development workflows. This release builds on the success

13 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

DeepSeek launches iOS and Android apps, challenging ChatGPT with free AI tools

DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, has launched an iOS app incorporating its DeepThink reasoning mode and search functionalities. This app positions itself as a strong free alternative to ChatGPT, reflecting

13 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Perplexity rolled out real-time updates for NBA and NFL fans

Perplexity Sports, a platform under Perplexity AI, recently announced updates aimed at sports enthusiasts. The new features include real-time updates, game schedules, play-by-play breakdowns, and the latest sports news. Currently,

11 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Mind mapping feature spotted in Google's NotebookLM under tests

Google appears to be developing a feature for its AI-powered note-taking tool, NotebookLM, that generates interactive mind maps. This functionality, currently hidden under experimental flags, aims to visually organize all

11 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

OpenAI tests shareable Canvas and revamped Custom Instructions

OpenAI is reportedly working on several updates for ChatGPT, including a share option for its Canvas feature, a new UI for Custom Instructions, and a model selector for the iOS

10 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Luma AI tests Ray-2 model with 1080p video support

Luma AI is reportedly testing a new text-to-video model called "Ray-2," which supports 1080p resolution and video durations of up to 20 seconds. This model builds upon its

10 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Qwen Chat launch: Free AI tools for coding, reasoning, and more

Alibaba has officially launched Qwen Chat, a versatile AI web application designed for interacting with its advanced Qwen models. This platform, accessible via a dedicated web interface, integrates multiple functionalities

10 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

OpenAI explores similar video search for Sora users

OpenAI is reportedly developing a video search feature for its AI-powered video generation tool, Sora. This feature, currently in the testing phase, will allow users to search for similar videos

8 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

New X feature lets users proofread and rewrite posts with Grok

A new feature on X has been spotted in development, allowing users to potentially use Grok to compose or edit their posts. Elon Musk has also mentioned earlier that this

8 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

Mistral AI's pro subscription: what we know so far

Mistrial AI recently received a small update that highlights the team’s preparation for the upcoming launch of their new pro subscription. While there are no visible changes to the

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