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Do reasoning AI models really ‘think’ or not? Apple research sparks lively debate, response

June 17, 2025
Apple’s machine-learning group set off a rhetorical firestorm earlier this month with its release of “The Illusion of Thinking,” a 53-page research paper arguing that so-called large reasoning models (LRMs) or reasoning large language models (reasoning LLMs) such as OpenAI’s “o” series and Google’s Gemini-2.5 Pro and Flash Thinking don’t actually engage in independent…
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Inside LinkedIn’s AI overhaul: Job search powered by LLM distillation

June 17, 2025
The advent of natural language search has encouraged people to change how they search for information, and LinkedIn, which has been working with numerous AI models over the past year, hopes this shift extends to job search. LinkedIn’s AI-powered jobs search, now available to all LinkedIn users, uses distilled, fine-tuned models trained on the professional social media platform’s knowledge base…
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Google DeepMind just changed hurricane forecasting forever with new AI model

June 13, 2025
Google DeepMind announced Thursday what it claims is a major breakthrough in hurricane forecasting, introducing an artificial intelligence system that can predict both the path and intensity of tropical cyclones with unprecedented accuracy — a longstanding challenge that has eluded traditional weather models for decades. More significantly, DeepMind announced a partnership with the U.S. National…
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Microsoft-backed Mistral launches European AI cloud to compete with AWS and Azure

June 12, 2025
Mistral AI, the French artificial intelligence startup, announced Wednesday a sweeping expansion into AI infrastructure that positions the company as Europe’s answer to American cloud computing giants, while simultaneously unveiling new reasoning models that rival OpenAI’s most advanced systems.The Paris-based company revealed Mistral Compute, a comprehensive AI infrastructure platform built…
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