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Google has introduced a new feature in its AI tool Gemini that allows users to transform still photos into eight-second video clips with sound. The capability was announced in a company blog post by David Sharon, the Multimodal Generation Lead for Gemini Apps. The feature is powered by Veo 3, Google’s latest video generation model. …
The artificial intelligence company Perplexity has launched a new web browser named Comet. According to the company’s official announcement, the product aims to fundamentally change how people use the internet by deeply integrating an AI assistant into the browsing experience. The launch and a hands-on review of the new browser were covered by Maxwell Zeff …
OpenAI is reportedly preparing to release a new open-weights language model, with a potential launch as soon as next week. This information comes from a report by Tom Warren in The Verge, citing sources familiar with OpenAI’s plans. The release would be the company’s first open-weights model since it launched GPT-2 in 2019. Unlike OpenAI’s …
OpenAI is reportedly close to releasing an AI-powered web browser that would compete directly with Google Chrome. According to a Reuters article by Kenrick Cai, which cites three people familiar with the matter, the browser is scheduled to launch in the coming weeks. The product aims to fundamentally change how people interact with the web …
Chinese researchers have created a system named MemOS, designed to provide artificial intelligence with a persistent, human-like memory. According to a report by Michael Nuñez in VentureBeat, the technology addresses a fundamental limitation that causes AI models to forget information between user interactions. Current AI assistants often cannot recall past conversations, a problem the researchers …
Google has begun rolling out its AI assistant, Gemini, to smartwatches running on Wear OS 4 or higher. The announcement was made in a blog post by Jaime Williams, Group Product Manager for Wear OS at Google. According to the company, the update will be available for watches from brands including Pixel, Samsung, and Xiaomi …
Hugging Face has launched SmolLM3, a new 3-billion-parameter language model designed for high performance and efficiency. In their official post, the company states that the model outperforms others in its size class and is competitive with some larger alternatives. A key feature is its dual-mode capability, which allows it to provide direct answers or show …
The AI startup Moonvalley has released a new video generation model named Marey, designed specifically for the film industry. The company aims to position its tool as a collaborative partner for filmmakers rather than a replacement for human creativity. A key feature is that Marey is trained exclusively on licensed data, a strategy intended to …
An open-source program named Anubis is helping website operators protect their sites from being overwhelmed by AI data scrapers. According to a report by Emanuel Maiberg for 404 Media, the developer Xe Iaso created the tool in her free time after her own server was repeatedly crashed by a bot harvesting data for AI models. …
The AI company Perplexity has launched a new subscription tier called Perplexity Max, priced at $200 per month. In an article for TechCrunch, Maxwell Zeff reports that the plan targets the company’s most active users. The subscription offers unlimited use of a tool for generating reports and spreadsheets, early access to new features like the …