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28 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

Pika Labs unveils Pika 2.1 AI model with 1080p video quality

Pika Labs has officially launched Pika 2.1, their latest AI-driven video generation model, offering significant advancements in video quality and creative capabilities. Announced via their official channels, this

Meta AI introduces memory feature on its apps in US and Canada

Meta has announced updates to its AI-powered assistant, Meta AI, focusing on personalization and memory-based features. These enhancements aim to make Meta AI more tailored to individual users

27 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

Perplexity launches US-hosted DeepSeek R1, hints at EU hosting soon

Perplexity has added a new reasoning model, DeepSeek R1, designed to support deep web research. Announced by Aravind Srinivas on Twitter, the model is described as the "world'

26 Jan 2025 · 3 min read

Alibaba rolled out Qwen Chat v0.2 and Qwen2.5-1M model

Alibaba has announced the release of Qwen Chat v0.2, an updated version of its AI-powered platform, bringing new features designed to enhance user productivity and creativity. This update

26 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Moonshot AI launches Kimi k1.5 with free real-time search and file analysis

Moonshot AI has announced the release of Kimi k1.5 on its web platform, marking a significant update to its AI assistant capabilities. This version introduces several advanced features aimed

26 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

New social tab on World App beta enables username search and payments

The World App beta for Android recently introduced several new features. One of the most notable updates is the addition of the Social tab. From here, users can search for

26 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Google working on Code Artifacts for Gemini, inspired by Canvas and Artifacts

I will keep spoiling you with Gemini product updates on the map. Reportedly, they are working on a Code Artifacts feature, which will very likely be similar to the Canvas

26 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

OpenAI rolled out Canvas support for o1 model with React and HTML rendering

OpenAI recently shipped an update to their Canvas feature, enabling the Canvas tool for the o1 model. Previously, Canvas was only accessible with GPT-4o, but now OpenAI’s latest

26 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

Mistral AI introduces interactive table editing in Le Chat

Mistral AI has introduced a new feature in Le Chat that enhances user interaction with tables. When Le Chat generates a table in Markdown, it now renders on the canvas

26 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

xAI develops voice mode for iOS app with Grok and ElevenLabs models

xAI is working on a voice mode for its standalone Grok app for iOS which is powered by its own voice model as well as a model from 11 Labs.

26 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

Pika Labs is about to challenge Google Veo 2 with upcoming version 2.1 video model

Pika Labs recently announced the upcoming release of their new video generation model, version 2.1. On their official account, they shared a sample video along with an early access

25 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

xAI is working on map-enabled location cards for Grok AI on X

Grok AI, developed by Elon Musk's xAI, is reportedly introducing a feature enabling location cards that integrate map views directly within the X platform (formerly Twitter). This aligns

25 Jan 2025 · 2 min read

Copilot’s next evolution? AI Characters and Shopping features spotted in testing

Microsoft seems to be working on character-based features for its pilot AI, which has been spotted in early development. The goal appears to be positioning their AI as distinct

25 Jan 2025 · 1 min read

Copilot Think Deeper opens to free users, hinting at possible o3-mini release

Microsoft recently made its Think Deeper feature available to free users, though no official announcement has been made. Some users noticed this change on the web, but the feature appears

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

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

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