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Microsoft Releases BitNet b1.58 2B4T, a 1.58-Bit AI Model That Runs on Standard CPUs
BitNet b1.58 2B4T from Microsoft Research aims for efficient AI use on CPUs with a native 1.58-bit architecture and custom frameworks.
Wikipedia and Kaggle Release Structured Dataset to Aid AI Development, Counter Scraping
To combat server strain from AI bots, Wikimedia Enterprise has made a structured Wikipedia dataset available via Google's Kaggle platform.
Microsoft Adds OpenAI o3, o4-mini to Azure & GitHub
Microsoft has integrated OpenAI's new o3 and o4-mini reasoning models, featuring agentic capabilities and vision, into Azure OpenAI Service and GitHub Copilot.
Meta Blocks Apple Intelligence Features Across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp
Meta has blocked Apple Intelligence features like Writing Tools and Genmoji from working in its iOS apps, including Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
Microsoft Previews AI Agents That Can Operate Desktops and Websites in Copilot Studio
Microsoft has launched a 'computer use' feature in Copilot Studio in preview, letting AI agents automate tasks by interacting with desktop and web app GUIs.
xAI’s Grok Gains Memory to Remember Previous Conversations
Elon Musk's xAI has launched a Memory feature for its Grok chatbot, enabling personalized recall of past conversation details across sessions.
xAI Launches Grok Studio, a Collaborative Editing Workspace for Docs & Apps
Elon Musk's xAI has launched Grok Studio, a new collaborative canvas on Grok.com for creating documents, code, & apps, integrating Google Drive support.
Samsung and Motorola Phones Might Soon Let You Ditch Gemini for Perplexity AI’s Voice Assistant
Perplexity AI has reportedly entered talks with Samsung to feature its assistant on Galaxy phones, providing a potential alternative to Google Gemini following a deal with Motorola.
OpenAI Eyes $3B Windsurf Acquisition to Challenge GitHub Copilot in AI Coding
OpenAI has entered talks to acquire Windsurf for $3B, expanding its developer tool strategy and challenging GitHub Copilot in AI code generation.
OpenAI’s Codex CLI Brings AI Coding to the Terminal, Without Lock-In
Codex CLI is a free, open source tool for model-agnostic AI coding that lets developers use AI directly in the terminal without relying on cloud-based platforms.
OpenAI Releases New o3 and o4-mini Models, Giving ChatGPT a Mind of Its Own
OpenAI has launched o3 and o4-mini, giving ChatGPT the ability to reason and choose tools autonomously across text, code, image, and file inputs.
Whistleblower Exposes Meta’s China Censorship Efforts in Senate Hearing
Mark Zuckerberg has faced sharp scrutiny over allegations of building censorship tools for China, prompting heated Senate and FTC hearings.
Nvidia Pledges $500B For Texas AI Supercomputer Hub
Nvidia has announced a $500 billion AI infrastructure plan for Texas, just as the US government has basically banned H20 chip exports to China.
FTC Antitrust Trial Against Meta Begins After High-Stakes Settlement Talks Collapse
Mark Zuckerberg's attempt to resolve Meta's FTC antitrust fight has fallen short, with offers deemed "delusional," pushing the dispute over past acquisitions into court.
Anthropic Connects Claude to Google Workspace, Adds Agentic Research Feature
Paying Claude users can now integrate the AI with their Google Workspace apps and use a new agentic Research feature combining internal context with web search.
OpenAI Appears to Bend Safety Rules to Match Rivals
OpenAI has updated its safety framework, introducing a clause allowing rules to be adjusted based on competitor actions amid scrutiny over testing speed.
Trump Hits Nvidia Exports to China with $5.5b Charge on H20 Chips
New U.S. export rules under Trump have blocked Nvidia H20 and AMD MI308 AI chip sales to China, citing national security concerns.
OpenAI Develops Social Media Prototype Powered by ChatGPT’s AI Image Generator
OpenAI is working on a social feed prototype using ChatGPT image generation, aiming to compete with X and Meta while gathering data to train future AI models.