Top 20 AI International News
2025-08-29 11:34:41
Here are summaries of the top AI news items today:
- Top AI Tools of 2025: ChatGPT rivals like Google’s Gemini and xAI’s Grok are closing the gap, according to an Andreessen Horowitz report.
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com - OpenAI Launches Operator: OpenAI rolled out Operator, an AI agent that handles tasks directly on the web, and free-tier ChatGPT users will soon gain access to the o3-mini model.
Source: techstartups.com - Stargate Project Plans Massive AI Investments: The Stargate Project is a bold initiative to inject $500 billion into advanced AI infrastructure over the next four years.
Source: techstartups.com - Anthropic Adds Citations to Claude: Anthropic announced a new Citations feature for its Claude AI, allowing the model to ground its answers in source materials.
- Freepik Teams Up with Google’s Imagen 3: Freepik has added Google’s Imagen 3 to its toolkit, strengthening its offerings in AI-generated design.
- DeepSeek Releases a Cost-Effective Model: DeepSeek launched DeepSeek-R1, a reasoning model positioned as a compelling alternative to OpenAI’s o1 model.
- Perplexity Assistant Arrives on Android: Perplexity AI officially launched its Assistant for Android, bringing a versatile tool designed to simplify everyday life.
- Google DeepMind’s Gemini 2.0 Makes Waves: Google DeepMind unveiled Gemini 2.0, a model built to solve advanced challenges in math, science, and more.
- Tencent Debuts Hunyuan3D 2.0: Tencent revealed Hunyuan3D 2.0, a tool that transforms simple inputs into detailed 3D assets.
- ByteDance Expands AI Offerings: ByteDance launched Doubao 1.5 Pro and UI-TARS, with Doubao 1.5 Pro being an upgraded AI model designed to enhance reasoning and performance.
- Online age checks are proliferating, but so are concerns they curtail internet freedom"
Source: apnews.com - A hacker used AI to automate an 'unprecedented' cybercrime spree, Anthropic says"
Source: www.nbcnews.com - The family of teenager who died by suicide alleges OpenAI's ChatGPT is to blame"
Source: www.nbcnews.com - In another AI push, China holds the world's first sports event for humanoid robots"
Source: www.nbcnews.com - OpenAI's Sam Altman sees AI bubble forming as industry spending surges"
Source: www.nbcnews.com - The era of AI hacking has arrived"
Source: www.nbcnews.com - China used three private companies to hack global telecoms, U.S. says"
Source: www.nbcnews.com - China probes Nvidia over AI chip 'tracking' security risks"
Source: www.nbcnews.com - Talking to chatbots can lead to 'AI psychosis'. Is this a growing mental health risk?"
Source: www.firstpost.com - Remove chatbots that eroticise children: Brazil tells Meta as tech giant lets AI sensualise kids"
Source: www.firstpost.com