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Safety assessments show that OpenAI's o3 is probably the company's riskiest AI model to date
OpenAI’s latest language models, o3 and o4-mini, incorporate advanced reasoning capabilities and extensive tool use, including image analysis, Python execution, and web browsing. According to OpenAI, ...
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Apple will use your emails to improve AI features without ever seeing them
Apple is rolling out a new system that processes user data directly on devices in an effort to enhance its AI capabilities while maintaining privacy standards. Starting with beta versions of iOS and ...
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Google’s Gemini 2.5 Flash gives you speed when you need it and reasoning when you can afford it
Developers can try it now through the Gemini API using Google AI Studio and Vertex AI. The model is also available to users in the Gemini app. Built on the 2.0 Flash foundation, the new version is ...
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OpenAI launches GPT-4.1: New model family to improve agents, long contexts and coding
OpenAI adds three new GPT-4.1 models to its API. The models are designed to outperform GPT-4o in most areas, while lowering costs and improving speed. OpenAI has introduced a new family of language ...
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OpenAI’s new o3 and o4-mini models reason with images and tools
OpenAI has unveiled o3 and o4-mini, the newest additions to its o-series lineup that the company claims are its most intelligent models to date. Ad According to OpenAI, a key advancement is the models ...
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Seedream 3.0 beats GPT-4os image generation, says ByteDance
ByteDance introduces Seedream 3.0, a new text-to-image model. Benchmarks suggest improvements over GPT-4o and Midjourney in speed, accuracy, and visual quality. ByteDance has released Seedream 3.0, a ...
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Meta Neuroscientist King: "Some of the concepts like reasoning may need to be re-evaluated"
The neuroscientist Jean-Rémi King leads the Brain & AI team in Meta’s AI division. In an interview with The Decoder, he discusses the connection between AI and neuroscience, the challenges of ...
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Google introduces AI-powered Firebase Studio for simplified app development
Google has launched Firebase Studio, a new cloud-based development environment that puts AI at the center of app creation. The platform expands Firebase's existing toolkit by adding AI workspaces ...
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Google is using AI and Pixel phones to understand what dolphins are saying
Google has unveiled a new AI model called DolphinGemma, developed in collaboration with the Wild Dolphin Project (WDP) and researchers from Georgia Tech. The project aims to better understand the ...
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Irrelevant input causes LLM failures — what it means for writing effective prompts
A recent study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology examines how large language models (LLMs) respond to systematic disruptions in prompt design when solving math word problems. The findings ...
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Perplexity AI to come pre-installed on Samsung and Motorola smartphones
The AI startup Perplexity AI is pursuing integration deals with major smartphone manufacturers, securing an agreement with Motorola while continuing discussions with Samsung Electronics despite the ...
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DeepCoder-14B matches OpenAI's o3-mini performance with a smaller footprint
The model aims to deliver similar performance to closed systems like OpenAI's o3-mini, but with a smaller footprint. According to benchmark tests on LiveCodeBench, DeepCoder-14B performs at the same ...