Germany Applies Media Law to Google's AI Overviews and Perplexity
German regulators have classified AI search engines as content providers, ruling against Google and Perplexity for violating media laws.
Google announced on Thursday that users can now create AI videos featuring their own digital avatars, using a selfie and voice recording.
AMD showcases a 28.3x speedup in optimizing a HIP kernel on an MI250 GPU using an AI code-assist tool, reducing developer time from weeks to days.
Hugging Face releases LightOn-rerank, a 2B model achieving 62.66 NDCG on ViDoRe V3, outperforming existing open-source 2B-class multimodal rerankers.
Google Vids now lets users generate and edit high-quality videos using natural language, with Gemini Omni and personal avatars available for AI Pro and Ultra users.
Google is rolling out app integrations in Search AI Mode starting this week in the U.S., allowing users to link and interact with services like Instacart and Canva directly.
Nearly 9 in 10 teens use ChatGPT weekly for learning and productivity, prompting OpenAI to enhance protections for young users.
Sakana AI adds Nvidia's Nemotron models to its Fugu orchestrator, claiming its system can match single frontier models in performance.
OpenAI and Work Louder have launched the Codex Micro, a $230 hardware controller for managing AI agents, currently out of stock.
Moonshot AI’s Kimi 3 is set to close the gap with Anthropic’s Opus 4.8, with a parameter count between 2 trillion and 3 trillion, according to Financial Times.
AMI Labs CEO Alexandre LeBrun declines to use terms like 'AGI' or 'superintelligence,' citing lack of clear definitions, as the startup focuses on world models for real-world applications.
Andrew Dai, former DeepMind researcher, secured a $55 million seed round at a $300 million valuation for Elorian, a visual AI startup, just months after leaving Google.