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Google Proposes to End Mandatory App Bundling on Android in Antitrust Case
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In the antitrust case, Google is proposing some remedies to end its monopolistic practices. It will unbundle Google apps and Android device manufacturers will have the freedom to choose Google apps individually. However, Google also maintains that it must be allowed to do deals with companies like Apple and Mozilla.
OpenAI Unveils o3 Model and Becomes First to Crack the ARC-AGI Benchmark in 5 Years
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OpenAI announced its new o3 reasoning model and it has become the first AI model to beat the ARC-AGI benchmark. It scored 87.5% on the ARC-AGI benchmark. The company also announced o3-mini which is optimized for coding and offers faster performance at a lower cost.
Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking vs ChatGPT o1: OpenAI Thinks Deeper
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We tested the Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking model on advanced reasoning questions and compared it with ChatGPT o1. During the testing, we found some interesting results. Go through our detailed comparison to check out the findings.
Google Drops Its First “Reasoning” Model to Take On OpenAI o1
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Google has finally unveiled its first reasoning model called "Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking". It uses more compute resources and time to re-evaluate its response before giving the final answer. Google says it can solve complex reasoning, math, and coding problems.
How to Use ChatGPT on WhatsApp
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OpenAI has finally brought the official ChatGPT on WhatsApp. You can save "1-800-2428478" as a contact on your phone to chat with ChatGPT. It's completely free, and available across all regions.
You Can Now Call ChatGPT via Phone and Chat on WhatsApp
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You can now dial 1-800-2428478 to talk to ChatGPT through your phone. It offers 15 minutes of ChatGPT call support per month, but it's limited to the US only. Apart from that, you can chat with ChatGPT on WhatsApp via the same number. It's available in all regions.
Gemini Advanced Gets a More Capable Gemini 2.0 Model; Here’s How to Use It
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You can now use the more powerful Gemini-Exp-1206 model on Gemini Advanced. It's designed for complex queries including math, coding, reasoning, and instruction following.
How to Get Access and Use Google’s Veo 2 AI Video Generator
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Google is allowing US-based users to try its state-of-the-art AI video generator called Veo 2. You can follow our tutorial and sign up for VideoFX.
Google Releases Veo 2 Video Generation Model to Rival Sora
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Google has finally released its video generation model called Veo 2. It can produce minutes-long video clips at 4K resolution. The company has also released its image generation model, Imagen 3.
OpenAI Sora Hands-On: Disappointing and Impressive in Equal Measure
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We have tested OpenAI's Sora tool which lets you generate AI videos. It's good for generating abstract visuals and animated scenes. However, in some areas, it leaves you disappointed. Check out our article to watch Sora-generated videos and judge by yourself.
ChatGPT Can Finally See Through Your Camera for Real-Time Interaction
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OpenAI has finally brought real-time video interaction to ChatGPT. You can now share your camera with ChatGPT and ask questions along the way. Moreover, you can share your screen with ChatGPT and seek its assistance to understand anything displayed on your screen.
Here’s How You Can Try Google’s Project Astra (Kind of)
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Google is improving Project Astra and will be bringing its features to the Gemini app in the future. However, you can already use Stream Realtime in Google AI Studio which basically does the same thing. You can share your camera or laptop screen and talk to Gemini 2.0 in real time.
Project Mariner: Google’s AI Agent Can Perform Tasks For You in Chrome
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Google is developing an AI agent called Project Mariner that can perform tasks for you in a web browser. Project Astra is currently being improved and its features will be integrated into the Gemini app. Google has introduced Jules, an AI coding agent that can tackle GitHub issues, make a plan, and execute it, all under the developer's supervision.
Google Unveils Gemini 2.0 and ‘Deep Research’ For Advanced Users
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Google finally debuted its Gemini 2.0 series by releasing the first Gemini 2.0 Flash model. It's available to all users in the Gemini web app. Gemini Advanced users get access to a new feature called "Deep Research" to solve complex problems.
Emoji Meanings: Their Types and What Do They Mean?
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Find all the latest emojis and their meanings in our updated article. It includes emojis up to Unicode 15.1 release.
8 Best Features of Sora, OpenAI’s AI Video Generation Tool
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OpenAI's Sora video generation tool offers many new features including Remix, Storyboard, Re-cut, Blend, and more. It also has a new UI where you can create and edit AI videos seamlessly. Apart from that, Sora videos have C2PA metadata embedded for greater transparency.
How to Access OpenAI Sora Right Now
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If you want to test out OpenAI's Sora tool to generate AI videos, you must have a ChatGPT Plus or Pro subscription. The Plus plan lets you create 50 videos and the Pro plan offers 500 videos in a month. You can start using Sora at sora.com.
OpenAI Finally Releases Sora, Its AI Text to Video Generator
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OpenAI has finally launched Sora, its text-to-video AI tool. You can start using Sora at sora.com with your ChatGPT Plus or Pro subscription. You can generate videos up to 20 seconds at 1080p resolution.
Can’t Scroll Down on ChatGPT? Here are the Fixes
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If you are unable to scroll down on ChatGPT, follow our tutorial to fix the issue. You can update your browser to the latest version or change the Overflow property from the Inspect window.
Elon Musk Makes Grok AI Chatbot Free For Everyone
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Elon Musk-led xAI has made the Grok AI chatbot free for everyone. You can chat with the Grok 2.0 model, generate AI images, and upload files and images too. Free users on x.com can send up to 10 messages every two hours.
Meta’s New Llama 3.3 70B Model Matches 405B’s Performance at a Lower Cost
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Meta has launched a new cost-efficient text-only model called Llama 3.3 70B. It nearly matches the performance of the larger 405B model. It achieves 86.0 on the MMLU benchmark.
OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT Pro with ‘o1 pro mode’ at $200/Month
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OpenAI has introduced a new subscription tier called ChatGPT Pro that costs $200 per month. It hosts the full o1 model by replacing the o1-preview model. ChatGPT Pro also gets an exclusive 'o1 pro mode' that uses more compute resources to solve harder problems.
Gemini on Android Can Now Perform Multiple Actions At Once
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Gemini on Android now lets you perform local actions quickly, thanks to the Utilities extension. You can also perform multiple local actions at once. For example, you can say, "Turn off battery saver and take a selfie with a 10-second timer."
Sam Altman Downplays AGI Risks; Now Warns About Superintelligence
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Speaking at the NYT's DealBook summit, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said AGI will matter much less and the safety concerns don't come at the AGI moment. He also said OpenAI will achieve AGI much sooner than most people think.
12 Days of OpenAI: ChatGPT Maker to Launch Sora and New Features Starting Tomorrow
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OpenAI has confirmed that in the next 12 days, it's going to release new AI products and features non-stop. The company is likely to launch Sora and a reasoning model, among other things.
Amazon’s Nova AI Models Are Here to Rival ChatGPT and Google Gemini
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Amazon has released Nova AI models that cover several Generative AI use cases. Nova Pro is a multimodal model and it competes with Claude 3.5 Sonnet (New), GPT-4o, and Gemini 1.5 Pro. Nova Reels can generate AI videos and Nova Canvas can produce AI images.
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Resigns and Steps Down from the Board
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Intel announced today that CEO Pat Gelsinger has retired from the company effective immediately. He has also stepped down from the board of directors. During the transition period, David Zinsner and Michelle Johnston Holthaus will serve as interim CEOs.
How to Run Microsoft’s New Windows CPC (NXT) OS on Your PC
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You can test out Microsoft's new Windows CPC aka NXT OS on your PC. It's a stripped-down version of Windows and the shell is powered by Edge WebView.
Apple M4 vs Intel Lunar Lake: Benchmark Comparison
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We benchmarked Apple M4 and Intel Lunar Lake processors and found that Apple's latest M-series chipset outperforms Intel's new SoC by a wide margin. In the Geekbench test, the M4 CPU achieved 43% faster performance in single-core tasks. And in the 3DMark test, the 10-core M4 GPU got a 31% better score than the Intel Arc 140V GPU.
Microsoft Says It Doesn’t Use Your Office Docs to Train Its AI
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An X user claimed that Microsoft is using Word documents to train its AI models. We took a closer look and found that it was not the case. Microsoft also refuted the claim on X.
If you want to check out new and experimental Windows 11 features, you can consider joining the Windows Insider Program. You can switch to one of the four Insider channels: Release Preview, Beta, Dev, and Canary. Follow our guide to get started.
How to Run AI Models on Raspberry Pi Locally
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You can easily run AI models on your Raspberry Pi locally. There are many small models that work decently well on Raspberry Pi. The best part is that you don't need additional hardware to run LLMs.
Microsoft Finally Releases Recall AI For Copilot+ PCs in Insider Channel
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After over six months of delay, Microsoft is finally rolling out Recall AI to Copilot+ PCs, powered by Snapdragon X series processors. You can join the Dev channel to access the Recall AI feature.
Apple M4 vs Snapdragon X Elite: Benchmark Comparison
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We have compared the Apple M4 and Snapdragon X Elite on Geekbench, 3DMark, Cinebench 2024, Speedometer 3.0, and more. Simply put, the Apple M4 is significantly faster and more efficient than the X Elite. Go through the article to check out our findings.
Forget OCR Tools: Windows 11’s Photos App Now Lets You Copy Text from Images
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You can now copy text from images via the Photos app on Windows 11. You no longer need to rely on third-party tools. Just move to Windows 11 24H2 and update the Photos app via Microsoft Store.
Chinese AI Lab DeepSeek Challenges OpenAI With Its Reasoning Model
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A Chinese AI lab, DeepSeek, has released a powerful reasoning model called "DeepSeek-R1-Lite-Preview." It works similarly to OpenAI's flagship o1 models. It performs reasoning steps before giving a final answer. In key benchmarks such as AIME 2024 and MATH, the DeepSeek model outperforms OpenAI's o1 model.
Apple M4 Benchmarks: Geekbench, 3DMark, Cinebench and More
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We have benchmarked the Apple M4 chipset on several tests including Geekbench, 3DMark, Cinebench 2024, and more. It has performed exceptionally well in our tests. To check out all the findings, go through our article.
A New Snapdragon X Chipset for Affordable Windows Laptops is Coming, Teases Qualcomm
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Qualcomm has revealed a new Snapdragon X processor lineup that will target the sub-$600 PC market. It will go even below the 8-core Snapdragon X Plus SKU.
Snapdragon X Elite Gen 2 Will Include 3rd-Gen Oryon CPU, Confirms Qualcomm
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Qualcomm revealed that the next-gen Snapdragon X Elite Gen 2 will feature Oryon v3 CPU cores for Windows PCs. It's supposedly much better at performance and efficiency than Oryon v2 and v1 cores.
Microsoft has formed a new Windows Resiliency Initiative to prevent widespread disruptions in the future. After the CrowdStrike incident, the company is planning to keep security vendors out of the kernel mode. And Microsoft is improving the recovery process too.
Microsoft is Launching Copilot Actions to Automate Routine Tasks Using AI
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Microsoft has announced Copilot Actions that allow users to automate repetitive tasks. It can help you generate weekly reports or create a summary of the meeting.
Google’s Experimental Gemini Model Tops the Leaderboard, But Stumbles in My Tests
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Google's upcoming Gemini-exp-1114 model has topped the LMArena leaderboard, outranking OpenAI and Anthropic models. However, in my reasoning tests, the model fails to answer tricky questions. In my book, it's still behind OpenAI's o1 models.