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model releases, research and announcements from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta, xAI, Mistral and the labs building frontier AI
Google launches Gemini 3.7 Flash just three weeks after its predecessor
The new model brings measurable gains in coding and document reading, and arrives with a cut-price introductory rate as Google feels pressure from cheaper rivals.
Google DeepMind's SL2T model brings American Sign Language dictation to Pixel phones
A new translation system turns signed input into text inside Gboard and Live Transcribe, starting with ASL to English on the Pixel 11.
Liquid AI's LFM2.5-VL-3B Can Run on Your Phone and Still Read Your Screen
The new 3-billion-parameter vision model fits in 3 GB of memory, beats larger rivals on screen-reading benchmarks, and runs fast enough on a smartphone to be genuinely useful.
ChatGPT Finally Arrives on Linux, Weeks After Rival Claude Beat It There
OpenAI has launched a desktop app for Linux users, covering Ubuntu, Debian and Fedora. It is the last major desktop platform to get ChatGPT, and Anthropic got there first.
Google's Gemini app hits one billion monthly users, catching up with ChatGPT
Google's AI assistant has crossed a threshold that only 13 other Google products have ever reached. What the numbers actually tell us.
NVIDIA's Free, Open Voice AI Now Speaks 12 Languages and Responds in Under a Tenth of a Second
A new version of NVIDIA's Magpie text-to-speech model adds Arabic, Korean and Portuguese, and runs fast enough on your own hardware to keep voice assistants feeling natural.
Meta's Muse Glimmer Is a 30-Billion-Parameter AI You Can Run on Your Own Machine
The new open-source model sees images, understands video, and can act as a personal assistant without sending your data to a cloud server.
Four startups betting the next wave of AI runs on something better than transformers
The neural network design powering every major chatbot is hitting real limits. A small group of companies thinks it has found a way around them.
Google's AI empire is growing. The researchers who built it keep leaving.
Jeff Dean exits after 27 years. Demis Hassabis steps back from day-to-day leadership. Every author of the 2017 paper that started the generative AI era has now left Google. Here is what is actually happening inside the world's most powerful AI company.
ByteDance Is Building One of the Biggest AI Models Ever Made
China's tech giant is training a model with up to 10 trillion parameters, which would dwarf any Chinese AI released so far and put it in the same conversation as Anthropic's most advanced systems.
Google reshuffles its AI leadership: Demis Hassabis moves to chief scientist, Jeff Dean departs
The man who built DeepMind steps back from day-to-day operations to focus on drug discovery and big-picture AI strategy, while a longtime Google engineer leaves to start a new science-focused AI company.
Four of Google's Most Celebrated AI Scientists Are Leaving to Build a Machine That Does Science Itself
Jeff Dean, the engineer behind Google's search infrastructure and its Gemini AI model, is co-founding Discovery Loop, a startup whose goal is to run thousands of automated experiments and out-invent the world's largest research labs.
Microsoft's Orchard framework lets small AI agents punch well above their weight
A new open-source toolkit from Microsoft Research trains AI agents that can fix code, browse the web, and manage tasks, using models far smaller than today's frontier giants.
Liquid AI's new 2.6B model runs AI agents directly on your laptop or phone
LFM2.5-2.6B is a compact AI model that can handle multi-step tasks without sending your data to the cloud, and it competes with models four times its size on key benchmarks.
Alibaba's Qwen3 Max Is a 2.4-Trillion-Parameter Model That Rivals the Best From Anthropic and OpenAI
China's biggest tech company just released a free, open-weight AI model it says matches Anthropic's flagship on most tests. The weights drop next week.