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Jan 30, 2025

Chinese firm DeepSeek shakes up the AI industry

Chinese firm DeepSeek rattles the AI world with claims that it trained its new frontier model at a fraction of the time and cost of comparable models created by US companies.
Jan 16, 2025

OpenAI plans to become a for-profit corporation

OpenAI is planning to shed its non-profit oversight and transition to a publicly traded, for-profit “public benefit corporation” to raise needed capital.
Oct 18, 2024

Cheap AI “video scraping” can now extract data from any screen recording

Feeding screen recordings or other video into a video-enabled model such as Google’s Gemini allows you to extract data from the video.
Aug 15, 2024

Access to AI boosts writing creativity and usefulness

A new study reveals that access to AI-generated ideas causes stories to be evaluated as more creative, better written, and more enjoyable—especially for less creative writers.
Jun 9, 2024

Illuminate turns technical documents into podcasts

An experimental project from Google shows how AI can turn complex documents into a podcast that makes the information easier to understand.

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Jan 30, 2025

Chinese firm DeepSeek shakes up the AI industry

Chinese firm DeepSeek rattles the AI world with claims that it trained its new frontier model at a fraction of the time and cost of comparable models created by US companies.

Jan 16, 2025

OpenAI plans to become a for-profit corporation

OpenAI is planning to shed its non-profit oversight and transition to a publicly traded, for-profit “public benefit corporation” to raise needed capital.

Oct 18, 2024

Cheap AI “video scraping” can now extract data from any screen recording

Feeding screen recordings or other video into a video-enabled model such as Google’s Gemini allows you to extract data from the video.

Aug 15, 2024

Access to AI boosts writing creativity and usefulness

A new study reveals that access to AI-generated ideas causes stories to be evaluated as more creative, better written, and more enjoyable—especially for less creative writers.

Jun 9, 2024

Illuminate turns technical documents into podcasts

An experimental project from Google shows how AI can turn complex documents into a podcast that makes the information easier to understand.