Microsoft brings Copilot AI to your TV
Microsoft has announced that its AI assistant, Copilot, will be embedded directly into Samsung TVs and smart monitors starting in 2025, bringing a voice- and visually-interactive experience to users’ living rooms worldwide. Copilot appears on-screen as an animated cloud-like character that responds with facial expressions and movements while answering questions or providing recommendations. The assistant […]
AI giants team up on model safety testing
OpenAI and Anthropic have released the results of a joint evaluation testing the safety and behavior of their leading AI models. This collaboration marks a rare but important moment in which two major labs are not only reviewing their own systems but also assessing each other’s models to gain deeper insight into potential risks. The […]
A16z’s fifth GenAI consumer app rankings
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) has released the fifth edition of its “Top 100 GenAI Consumer Apps” list, providing insight into trends in AI-based applications. OpenAI continues to dominate the top spot, while Google holds second place, alongside a sharp rise in so-called vibe coding tools and an increasing presence of Chinese AI apps […]
OpenAI’s gpt-realtime for voice agents
OpenAI has officially released its Realtime API out of beta, introducing the new gpt-realtime model capable of speech-to-speech interaction, along with a set of new developer tools such as image input support and integrations with Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers. The new gpt-realtime brings advanced features like non-verbal signal recognition and automatic language switching while […]
Microsoft releases homegrown AI
After years of relying on OpenAI’s technology in a turbulent partnership, Microsoft has finally introduced its first fully in-house AI models – MAI-Voice-1 and MAI-1-preview. With this move, the company signals its intention to take greater control over its own AI development and create models under its own brand. MAI-Voice-1 is a speech generation model […]
OpenAI reveals why chatbots hallucinate
OpenAI has released new research claiming that AI models most often hallucinate because standard training methods encourage them to guess confidently rather than admit when they don’t know. According to the researchers, this approach opens the door to solving one of the biggest problems in AI system quality. The team discovered that models invent facts […]
The AI prompts that actually work for readers
The AI community on X has shared its most useful prompts – the ones that changed the way they work or even their lives. Among them were some exceptionally creative solutions that show how, with the right approach, today’s AI models can be pushed to their full potential. For example, @ralphbrooks designed a “board of […]
AI voice agents boost blood pressure monitoring
A new study from Emory University has shown that AI voice assistants can significantly improve how older adults measure and report their blood pressure over the phone. The results surprised even the researchers: patients reported high satisfaction, and costs were reduced by nearly 90% compared to standard methods. In testing with 2,000 patients, AI agents […]
OpenAI backs ‘Critterz’ animated AI film
OpenAI is investing resources into Critterz, an animated film generated with the help of artificial intelligence, aiming to demonstrate how AI can significantly accelerate and reduce the cost of film production compared to the traditional Hollywood approach. The film is planned to be completed in just 9 months with a budget of under $30 million […]