OpenAI’s ChatGPT has surpassed 400 million weekly active users, a milestone that underscores the company’s growing reach across both consumer and enterprise markets, according to an X post from chief operating officer Brad Lightcap on Thursday.
The rapid expansion comes as OpenAI faces intensifying competition from rivals such as Elon Musk’s xAI and China’s DeepSeek, both of which have…
Together AI’s $305M bet: Reasoning models like DeepSeek-R1 are increasing, not decreasing, GPU demand
February 21, 2025
When DeepSeek-R1 first emerged, the prevailing fear that shook the industry was that advanced reasoning could be achieved with less infrastructure.
As it turns out, that’s not necessarily the case. At least, according to Together AI, the rise of DeepSeek and open-source…
Microsoft researchers have achieved what many in artificial intelligence considered a distant goal: teaching AI to understand and interact with three-dimensional spaces the way humans do. The breakthrough comes in the form of Muse, an AI model that can comprehend and…
Muse is Xbox’s generative AI model for gameplay ideation
February 20, 2025
Microsoft Research unveiled Muse, the company’s first generative AI model designed for gameplay ideation.
Fatima Kardar, corporate vice president of gaming AI at Microsoft, said in a blog post that we hear about how AI is transforming our lives daily. How will it show up in gaming?
For Xbox, the principles that drive our approach to AI are to create more value for players and game creators…
Crunchbase’s AI can predict startup success with 95% accuracy—will it change investing?
February 20, 2025
Crunchbase will abandon its roots as a historical data provider to become an AI-powered predictions engine that forecasts startup funding rounds, acquisitions and company growth trajectories.
The San Francisco-based company announced today it will relaunch its platform with…
AI agents are set to change ID authorization: As they integrate behind the scenes, they will need to move seamlessly between different apps on our behalf, and not get continually halted by login screens, lest they become cumbersome.
“Every app, or almost every app, will…
Earlier today, the heads of Microsoft’s Xbox division revealed Muse, a generative AI model that intends to create both visuals and gameplay for games.
The model, which was trained on the largely forgotten Ninja Theory multiplayer game Bleeding Edge, is not a shocking leap for Microsoft’s Xbox division. The company as a whole, from CEO Satya Nadella down, has wholeheartedly embraced generative…
Breaking down Grok 3: The AI model that could redefine the industry
February 20, 2025
Less than two years since its launch, xAI has shipped what could arguably be the most advanced AI model to date. Grok 3 matches or beats the most advanced models on all key benchmarks as well as the user-evaluated Chatbot Arena, and its training has not even been completed…
Elon Musk just released an AI that’s smarter than ChatGPT — here’s why that matters
February 19, 2025
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI has unveiled Grok 3, its latest AI model that the company claims outperforms leading competitors across key technical benchmarks. The announcement marks a significant escalation in the race to develop more powerful AI…
AI can fix bugs—but can’t find them: OpenAI’s study highlights limits of LLMs in software engineering
February 19, 2025
Large language models (LLMs) may have changed software development, but enterprises will need to think twice about entirely replacing human software engineers with LLMs, despite OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s claim that models can replace “low-level” engineers. In a new paper, OpenAI researchers detail how they developed an LLMs benchmark called SWE-Lancer to test how much foundation models can…
