Source: TechCrunch

OpenAI researcher thinks AI could have arrived decades ago

“Noam Brown, who leads AI reasoning research at OpenAI, says certain forms of ‘reasoning’ AI models could’ve arrived 20 years earlier had researchers ‘known [the right] approach’ and algorithms.” reports...

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People are using Grok for fact-checking

TechCrunch: “Some users on Elon Musk’s X are turning to Musk’s AI bot Grok for fact-checking, raising concerns among human fact-checkers that this could fuel misinformation.”

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Student builds tool to find which AI model is the best Minecrafter

TechCrunch: “As conventional AI benchmarking techniques prove inadequate, AI builders are turning to more creative ways to assess the capabilities of generative AI models. For one group of developers, that’s...

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Stability AI can make 3D scenes from your photos

“Stability AI has released a new AI model, Stable Virtual Camera, that the company claims can transform 2D images into ‘immersive’ videos with realistic depth and perspective.” reports TechCrunch. “Virtual...

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DeepSeek R1 competitor launched for half the cost

TechCrunch: “Chinese search engine Baidu has launched two new AI models — Ernie 4.5, the latest version of the company’s foundational model first released two years ago — and a...

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AI-based GPS alternative launches

TechCrunch: “We’ve all experienced that moment of frustration when the GPS glitches and you miss an exit on the highway. The team at Tern AI, which is building a low-cost...

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DuckDuckGo introduces private AI-powered search

The Verge: “DuckDuckGo has big plans for embedding AI into its search engine. The privacy-focused company just announced that its AI-generated answers, which appear for certain queries on its search...

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AI chatbots are talking to each other in their own secret language

“A weekend hackathon project that lets AI agents talk on the phone with each other in a robotic language, one that’s incomprehensible to humans, has gone viral on social media...

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