A team of researchers, including some from Snap Inc, the company behind Snapchat, has developed an AI image generator that can run directly on phones. Their new system, called SnapGen, can create high ...

Nvidia significantly ramped up its startup investments in 2024, pouring $1 billion into 50 different funding rounds and several corporate deals. That's a significant jump from its $872 million ...

Researchers at Google have figured out how to make AI language models both faster and better by using an unusual approach: letting smaller AI models teach the bigger ones. A joint team from Google ...

Alibaba's AI lab Qwen recently introduced a new framework designed to help developers create what they call AI agents. Qwen-Agent builds on Qwen's existing language models, giving these agents ...

TikTok's parent company ByteDance has developed an AI system called INFP that can make static portrait photos appear to speak and react to audio input. What sets INFP (which stands for "Interactive, ...

Gary Marcus kicked off the year with his characteristic skepticism. "OpenAI will continue to preview products months and perhaps years before they are solid and widely available at an accessible price ...

Microsoft researchers have developed what they're calling a "Large Action Model" (LAM) - an AI that can operate Windows programs on its own. This marks a shift from AIs that just talk about doing ...

Midjourney released an early version of its new AI model customization system that lets users create multiple profiles and customize their AI models more quickly using collections of reference images.

Chinese AI company Deepseek just released its most powerful language model yet. Early tests show that the new V3 model can go toe-to-toe with some of the industry's leading proprietary models, and ...

Instead of playing a proper game of chess against Stockfish, a dedicated chess engine, o1-preview figured out how to hack its test environment to force a win. According to Palisade Research, an AI ...

The AI world is abuzz with predictions about agents in 2025. But some of the people laying the groundwork are more cautious about the timeline. Logan Kilpatrick, who heads up Google AI Studio and ...

Zipeng Fu, one of the developers of Mobile-ALOHA, actually took the robot home to demonstrate that the flexible and relatively inexpensive hardware can perform various household tasks, such as doing ...