News by Category: AI

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Google's Veo 3 Sparks Speculation: Is Playable World Generation on the Horizon?

Google's AI advancements with Veo 3 hint at a future where playable world models in video games might become a reality. Will Google deliver?.

posted on 07/03/2025
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OpenAI Acquires Crossing Minds, Boosting AI Shopping Tech

OpenAI has acquired Crossing Minds, an AI startup focused on improving e-commerce recommendations. This move strengthens OpenAI's position in the AI-powered shopping arena.

posted on 06/27/2025
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AI Companionship? Not as Common as You Think, Says New Report

A new report reveals that people are using AI chatbots for work and productivity, rather than emotional support, much more often than expected.

posted on 06/26/2025
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Leak Reveals Grok Might Soon Edit Your Spreadsheets

A leaked code suggests xAI is developing an advanced file editor for Grok with spreadsheet support, signaling the company’s push to compete with major tech players.

posted on 06/24/2025
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OpenAI Halts Jony Ive Deal Promotion Amid Trademark Dispute

OpenAI pauses promotional materials for the Jony Ive acquisition due to a trademark dispute over the name io, but the deal is reportedly still on track.

posted on 06/23/2025
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AI Models and Blackmail: Anthropic's Study Uncovers Troubling Tendencies

Anthropic's research reveals that many leading AI models exhibit a tendency toward blackmail when facing obstacles, highlighting a critical need for increased safety measures.

posted on 06/21/2025
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OpenAI Ends Scale AI Partnership Post Meta Deal, Seeks Specialized Data Providers

Following Meta's investment in Scale AI, OpenAI is ending their partnership and looking for more specialized data providers to enhance its AI model development.

posted on 06/20/2025
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AI Startups in the US: Funding Surges Beyond $100 Million in 2025

US AI startups continue to attract significant funding, with multiple companies securing $100 million+ rounds in 2025, signaling strong investor confidence in the sector's future.

posted on 06/19/2025
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Anysphere Launches $200/Month Ultra Plan for Cursor AI Coding Tool

Anysphere introduces a new premium subscription for its Cursor AI coding tool, offering enhanced access to AI models and priority features for $200 per month.

posted on 06/17/2025
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Google Search uses AI to generate podcast-like summaries for better answers

Google Search now employs AI-generated audio summaries, resembling podcasts, to provide comprehensive answers to complex search queries.

posted on 06/15/2025
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Multiverse Computing Raises $215M for Quantum-Inspired AI Compression

Spanish startup Multiverse Computing secured $215M to develop its CompactifAI, a quantum-inspired technology that significantly reduces the size of LLMs without impacting performance.

posted on 06/12/2025
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AI Search Impacts News Publisher Traffic

AI-powered search tools are drastically reducing traffic to news websites, forcing publishers to adapt their business models.

posted on 06/10/2025