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Adobe has released a mobile application for its Firefly generative AI platform, bringing image and video creation tools to iPhone and Android devices. The report comes from Jess Weatherbed at The Verge. The app allows users to generate visual content using text descriptions and includes popular AI editing features like Generative Fill and Generative Expand …
Midjourney has released its first AI video model, allowing users to animate still images into short video clips. The company announced the launch of its V1 Video Model to nearly 20 million users worldwide. The new feature works through an “Image-to-Video” workflow. Users create or upload an image, then press an “Animate” button to generate …
Chinese AI company MiniMax has released MiniMax-M1, a new open-source language model that can process up to one million tokens of context. This makes it capable of handling entire book collections in a single conversation, reports Carl Franzen for VentureBeat. The model is available for free commercial use under an Apache 2.0 license on platforms …
Financial intelligence platform AlphaSense has launched Deep Research, an AI agent that automates complex research tasks by searching both public web content and private enterprise databases. The announcement was reported by Carl Franzen of VentureBeat. Unlike existing AI research tools from OpenAI, Google, and others that often only access public websites, AlphaSense’s offering connects to …
Google announced that its Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash AI models have moved from preview to general availability. The company stated that developers can now build production applications with confidence using these stable versions. Several organizations including Snap, SmartBear, Spline, and Rooms have already been using the latest versions in production for recent weeks, according …
The Browser Company has released Dia, a new web browser that places artificial intelligence at its core. The beta version launched Wednesday for existing users of the company’s previous browser, Arc, while others must join a waitlist. Dia features a ChatGPT-like chatbot accessible through a sidebar and the URL bar. The AI assistant can analyze …
Lemony has launched an on-premise AI device that allows organizations to run generative AI workflows without cloud dependence. The company secured $2 million in seed funding led by True Ventures, according to GamesBeat’s Dean Takahashi. The stackable device supports up to five users and comes preloaded with 16 open-source AI models, including IBM’s Granite family …
Apple has provided detailed explanations for why promised Siri enhancements have not yet launched, more than a year after their initial announcement. The company’s software engineering chief Craig Federighi revealed the technical challenges behind the delay in a recent interview. At WWDC 2024, Apple demonstrated advanced Siri capabilities including personalized context awareness, on-screen recognition, and …
OpenAI has released o3-pro, a new artificial intelligence model that the company claims is its most capable yet. The model is available for ChatGPT Pro and Team users, with Enterprise and Education users gaining access next week. o3-pro is an enhanced version of OpenAI’s o3 reasoning model. Unlike conventional AI models that generate immediate responses, …
French AI company Mistral has released its first reasoning models and announced plans to build European cloud infrastructure, positioning itself as an alternative to American tech giants. The company unveiled two AI models called Magistral alongside a new data center project near Paris. Magistral Small, with 24 billion parameters, is available as open-source software under …