Monthly Archives: February 2025
Alibaba Commits to AGI, Making AI “The World’s Largest Industry”
Alibaba CEO’s focus on theoretical technology comes after a good few years for the e-commerce giant and Qwen maker.
Nvidia’s Signs AI Teaches American Sign Language to Children “As Young as Six to...
Nvidia’s new Signs platform can teach users American Sign Language by analyzing their movements and giving real-time feedback.
OpenAI Must Face Copyright Lawsuit, Judge Cites “Property-Based Harms”
In February 2024, news outlet The Intercept sued OpenAI for removing the copyright management information from its articles, violating the Digital Millennium Copyright Act
Google Removes Gemini From Its Main App for iOS Devices
Google removes Gemini from its official app for iOS users and suggests downloading the Gemini app instead.
Perplexity 1776 Model Fixes DeepSeek-R1’s “Refusal to Respond to Sensitive Topics”
The modifications change the model’s responses to Chinese history and geopolitics prompts. DeepSeek-R1 is open source.
Google’s AI Co-Scientist Speeds Discoveries by Helping Researchers “Do More With Less”
Google’s AI-powered co-scientist empowers researchers around the globe by enhancing scientific research and accelerating future scientific breakthroughs.
EU Faces Backlash Over AI Act Copyright Loophole
EU lawmakers face mounting criticism as a copyright loophole in the AI Act threatens creative works, sparking debates over tech innovation and legal protections.
Muse: Microsoft’s Gen AI Model to Help Game Developers – Not Replace Them
On Wednesday, Microsoft introduced Muse, a generative AI model designed to transform how games are conceptualized, developed, and preserved. Built on the World and...
Mistral AI’s Le Chat App Surpasses 1M Downloads in 13 Days But Still Trails...
Le Chat, the chatbot app from French startup Mistral AI, has surpassed one million downloads in just 13 days, making a significant milestone for...
OpenAI Hits 400M Weekly Active Users for ChatGPT: “Like Cloud Services”
ChatGPT saw 400 million weekly active users as of February, OpenAI chief operating officer Brad Lightcap told CNBC. Of all users, 2 million pay...