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ElevenLabs, a popular AI voice generation tool, has released a standalone app for Android and iOS. The app offers up to 10 minutes of free voice generation, and a v3 alpha model offering adjustable emotions with tags. It's free to download and provides a faster, more intuitive experience to generate AI voice clips for mobile users.
In a trademark lawsuit filed by iyO, OpenAI revealed in court that it's not developing an earbud or a wearable. In addition, OpenAI says that the prototype is in development and still a year away from release.
OpenAI Confirms Jony Ive Partnership Intact Amid ‘io’ Trademark Dispute
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OpenAI has removed all promotional materials related to the "io" branding across all its official channels following a court injunction. Jony Ive's io firm was merged with OpenAI last month to create an AI-first hardware device. Despite the legal hurdle, the deal is still on.
A software engineer has created an app that blocks ads in real life using Snapchat Spectacles and Google's Gemini. The app, based on an open-source sample, detects ads in the surroundings and displays a red rectangle with a block sign over them. It's still in early development, but the possibility of a universal ad blocker is exciting.
Deezer, the popular music streaming service, is introducing a system to tag AI music. The platform will tag AI tracks and show a banner warning users that they are listening to AI-generated content. This measure is to help Deezer listeners differentiate between AI and human created music.
Amid growing tensions, Microsoft may walk away from negotiations with OpenAI if the ChatGPT maker doesn't agree to a larger stake, according to the Financial Times. Previously, the WSJ reported that OpenAI considered accusing Microsoft of anticompetitive behavior.
Midjourney has come up with its AI video generation model called V1. It can generate videos from still images, up to 5 seconds in length.
OpenAI reportedly considered accusing Microsoft of antitrust violations and bringing the matter to regulators. OpenAI views Microsoft as a competitor and wants greater independence from the tech giant. Microsoft wants a larger stake in OpenAI's public benefit corporation and wants to access Windsurf's IP; however, OpenAI is resisting.
Many users are unknowingly sharing their private chats and interactions with the Meta AI chatbot on the public Discover feed. Meta has now added a warning message and an extra step to prevent accidental sharing.
Google is bringing Audio Overviews to the search page. You can search for a topic, and Google offers a short, AI-generated audio clip that explains the topic for you. You can enable the feature from Google Labs.
Sam Altman Reveals ChatGPT’s Energy Bill and the Road to Superintelligence
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On his personal blog, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has revealed how much power and water ChatGPT uses, on average, for each query. In addition, Altman says that we are accelerating towards superintelligence.
OpenAI has released its most capable reasoning model called 'o3-pro'. It uses more computing power and extended thinking time to solve complex problems in math, science, and coding. o3-pro is currently available to ChatGPT Pro and Team users.
Apple Intelligence Adds Live FaceTime Translation and ChatGPT-Powered Image Creation
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Apple Intelligence is gaining two new major features: live translation for FaceTime/audio calls and ChatGPT integration in Image Playground. In addition, conversations are automatically translated in the Messages app.
Apple is allowing developers to use its on-device AI model to integrate AI features into their apps. Developers can leverage the Foundation Models Framework to tap the power of Apple Intelligence and build AI-powered features on top of it.
Microsoft is bringing OpenAI's Sora video generation model for free. You can soon access Bing Video Creator to produce AI videos on the web and through the Bing mobile app.
Opera Neon is a new agentic web browser that has three core functionalities: Chat, Do, and Make. Chat generates an instant response to your queries, Do is an AI agent that can perform actions for you, and Make can generate code to visualize ideas and create games and apps.
OpenAI’s o3 AI Found a Zero-Day Vulnerability in the Linux Kernel, Official Patch Released
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A security researcher used the powerful OpenAI o3 reasoning model to find a new security flaw in the Linux kernel. It has been documented under CVE-2025-37899. A fix to the security bug has already been released.
Anthropic’s Claude Opus 4 and Sonnet 4 Set a New Benchmark in AI Coding
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Anthropic has released two new AI models under the Claude 4 series -- Claude Opus 4 and Claude Sonnet 4. Anthropic says that Claude Opus 4 is the "world's best coding model" and beats OpenAI's Codex-1, o3, and Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro.
OpenAI is joining hands with legendary iPhone designer Jony Ive to build next-gen AI devices. Jony Ive's AI-focused hardware startup, io, is merging with OpenAI.
Google’s New “Stitch” AI Can Turn Anyone Into a Professional UI Designer
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Stitch is a new experimental tool that uses AI to create UI designs with text or image prompts. It lets you fine tune design ideas that you can easily export to Figma or create front end code with just a click. Stitch is an evolution of Galelio AI and leverages Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro and Imagen models.
Google has released Jules, its coding AI agent to take on OpenAI Codex. It's an autonomous AI agent that can connect to your existing codebase and fix bugs for you. In addition, it can add new features, write tests, and more.
OpenAI has released a software engineering AI agent called Codex. It's powered by a new 'codex-1' model, which is built on top of the o3 model. The AI agent can perform multiple actions in parallel.
OpenAI has dropped its plan to become a for-profit corporation after public criticism. The non-profit entity will continue to govern and control the company. The for-profit LLC will become a Public Benefit Corporation, but it will be controlled by the non-profit entity.
If you are looking to turn static images into dynamic videos, you can try Google's Veo 2 or Runway's Gen-4 AI model. Both are fantastic image-to-video generation models and maintain the scene/character consistency.
Google is Set to Release a Dedicated Version of Gemini AI for Children Under 13
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Google is preparing to release its Gemini AI chatbot for children under 13. The search giant says that kids can use Gemini for homework help or narrating stories. In the same vein, Google warns that "Gemini can make mistakes."
WhatsApp Private Processing: Meta’s AI Push Could Undermine User Privacy
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Meta is developing Private Processing to bring AI features to WhatsApp. It will basically send your private messages to Meta's cloud servers for summarizing unread messages or generating text. Since WhatsApp has remained end-to-end encrypted for many years, Meta should be cautious in adopting a new technology that introduces a new attack vector.
Microsoft has unveiled three new Phi-4 reasoning AI models, trained on 14B and 3.8B parameters. The company claims that Phi-4 reasoning models nearly match much larger models like DeepSeek R1 and o3-mini.
OpenAI has rolled back ChatGPT's latest update, which made the AI chatbot too sycophantic. The company is evaluating system prompts and realigning the default behavior of ChatGPT. OpenAI admits that focusing on "short-term feedback" led to ChatGPT's sycophantic behavior.
Autonomous AI Agents are a step above general AI agents. They operate without human supervision and govern themselves. These agents can plan, make decisions, and act on them independently. Google's Waymo self-driving cars are one of the best examples of physical Autonomous AI agents.
You can now generate AI podcasts on NotebookLM in over 50 languages including French, Hindi, Japanese, Portuguese, and more. Even if your source material is in English, you can choose a different language for the AI podcast.
The standalone Meta AI app is finally here to take on ChatGPT. It brings memory, personalization, full-duplex voice mode, and a social feed. You can share your AI creations, and users can like, comment, and remix those posts as well.
AI is rapidly improving and we are witnessing a shift from simple AI chatbots to AI agents. So to demonstrate the power of AI agents, we have compiled some powerful real-world examples of AI agents. From computer-using AI agents to autonomous vehicles, we have added all of the prominent examples.
Alibaba has launched highly-advanced AI models under the Qwen 3 series. There are a total of eight new models including two MoE AI models. The smaller Qwen3-30B-A3B MoE model is the star of the show as it outperforms GPT-4o with just 3 billion activated parameters.
AI agents can be classified into seven different types, from Simple Reflex agents to Multi-agent systems. AI companies are currently developing Goal-based agents and Learning agents, but soon, we will see fully autonomous multi-agent systems as well.
Just like AI chatbots are used to process text and visual information, AI agents are designed to perform complex actions. It can plan, make decisions, and perform actions autonomously. Currently, OpenAI's Operator is the only AI agent available to consumers, but it requires a $200 per month subscription.
Meta’s Celebrity AI Chatbots Engage in Sexual Conversation with Minors: Report
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A new report by The Wall Street Journal sheds light on how Meta's celebrity AI chatbots engage in sexual conversation with minors. AI characters like John Cena and Kristen Bell interact with underage users through voice and engage in sexual role-play.
Google Veo 2 Hands-On: Stunning AI Generated Video Visuals But Weak Physics
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Google's Veo 2 video generation model is quite capable of generating authentic videos, however, it falters in following the laws of physics. Check out our video results and judge for yourself.
OpenAI Makes ChatGPT Deep Research Free for All Users, But With a Caveat
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OpenAI has made the Deep Research AI agent free for all ChatGPT users. However, it's powered by the smaller o4-mini reasoning model, and users can perform up to 5 tasks per month. Paid users also get an expanded usage limit.
OpenAI Releases o3 and o4-mini, Says o3 Can ‘Generate Novel Hypotheses’
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OpenAI has released the full o3 reasoning model along with the next-gen o4-mini model. These new reasoning models can use several tools inside ChatGPT and can analyze images as well. The o3 model delivers exceptional performance in coding, math, science, and visual tasks.
Google has finally added video generation to Gemini. You can use the Veo 2 AI model to generate 8 seconds of video clips in 720p resolution. That said, you need the Google One AI Premium subscription that costs $19.99 per month.
OpenAI has launched three new models under the GPT-4.1 series. They are trained exclusively for developers. OpenAI says these models offer much better coding performance than GPT-4o. In addition, you get a large context window of 1 million tokens, and the model follows instructions very well.
Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open standard developed by Anthropic to facilitate communication between AI models and external data sources. With MCP servers, you can connect external services like Google Maps, Gmail, Slack, etc. to your choice of AI chatbot.