Alibaba's Qwen 3 is Better than OpenAI's o1 and o3-mini
It trails behind OpenAI’s latest o4-mini (high) model in coding and math tasks.
China's Baidu Unveils Faster, More Efficient ERNIE AI Models
Baidu also introduced a new AI agent, Xinxiang,
Zoom Expands Agentic Skills with the launch of Custom AI Companion
The new Zoom AI Companion continues to evolve from an assistant into an intelligent partner that can plan, understand, and act with minimal input
ByteDance Unveils Seedream 3.0, Claims It Beats GPT-4o in Image Generation
The model can generate up to 2K resolution images, with improvements in speed—achieving 4 to 8 times faster performance without sacrificing quality
OpenAI Admits Newer Models Hallucinate Even More
In a technical report, the company said “more research is needed” to explain why hallucinations increase as reasoning capabilities scale
Microsoft Expands Copilot Studio with Autonomous Computer Use and AI-Powered Research Tools
More details are expected to be revealed during the Microsoft Build conference in May
Cohere Launches Embed 4 to Supercharge Search and Retrieval for AI Agents and Enterprises
The model is available starting today through Microsoft Azure AI Foundry, Amazon SageMaker, and for private enterprise deployments.
DeepSeek Doubles Down on Open Source with Inference Engine, Tools, and Model Releases
The announcement also highlights the company’s broader push to release core components of its AI models
IIT Madras Launches Centre of AI Research to Democratise AI with CPU-Efficient Technology
The initiative aims to bridge India’s AI divide by developing advanced models that run efficiently on CPUs and edge devices
Google Launches Firebase Studio: Build AI-Powered Apps in Minutes, Directly in Your Browser
Aimed at streamlining AI app development, Firebase Studio makes building production-ready AI apps more accessible and collaborative than ever.
E2E Network Unveils India’s Largest NVIDIA H200 GPU Cluster
The deployment consists of two high-performance clusters, each featuring 1,024 NVIDIA H200 GPUs, strategically located in Delhi NCR and Chennai.
AI Developments
OpenAI Enhances ChatGPT with New GPT-4o Image Generation Capabilities
GPT‑4o image generation excels at accurately rendering text, precisely following prompts, and leveraging 4o’s inherent knowledge base