Microsoft Says Its New #AI System Diagnosed Patients 4 Times More Accurately Than Human Doctors #RiseoftheRobots
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Meta escalates talent war with OpenAI over AI expertise
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Meta escalated talent war with OpenAI https://
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BLIP3-o: Salesforce’s New Unified Multimodal AI Model
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Introducing BLIP3-o: The Unified Multimodal Model BLIP3-o is pushing multimodal AI into a new era. From image captioning to visual question answering, this fully open-source model family from Salesforce AI bridges text and vision like never before. With 4B and 8B parameter
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Signal Recognized Among 2025’s Most Influential Companies
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A big humble thank you to @time and #BillyPerigo for featuring Signal and me in your roundup of 2025’s most influential companies. An honor to serve alongside an incredible group of people backed by a rad movement
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Social Media Platforms Fuel Misinformation During Humanitarian Crisis
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As usual, social media platforms added fuel to the fire. You can find our work on that topic on https://
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Meta Hires OpenAI Researchers; New AI Models and Tools Launch
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Top stories in AI today: – Meta scores four more OpenAI researchers
– Chinese giants drop new reasoner, image models
– How to build AI agents with internet access
– Claude becomes world's worst shopkeeper
– 4 new AI tools & 4 job opportunities Read more: https://
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Grok 4 Coming After July 4 With Unmatched Intelligence
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Elon Musk posted on X that Grok 4 is planned for ‘'just after July 4"
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 30 juin 2025
xAI engineer Tim Li said the intelligence of the new model (previously dubbed Grok 3.5) will be “unmatched”.
Musk previously said it will reason from first principlespic.twitter.com/7dR9hSCuxVElon Musk posted on X that Grok 4 is planned for ‘'just after July 4" xAI engineer Tim Li said the intelligence of the new model (previously dubbed Grok 3.5) will be “unmatched”. Musk previously said it will reason from first principles
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Xiaomi’s New AI Glasses Challenge Meta Ray-Bans with Advanced Features
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Xiaomi released new AI glasses to take on Meta's Ray-Bans. Key features:
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 30 juin 2025
—A 12MP camera with built-in AI assistant,
—8.6-hr battery, 2x of Meta Ray-Bans,
—Qualcomm's Snapdragon AR1 platform
—Color-changing lens
—Price starting at $279pic.twitter.com/xtL1Oo7Tv5Xiaomi released new AI glasses to take on Meta's Ray-Bans. Key features: —A 12MP camera with built-in AI assistant, —8.6-hr battery, 2x of Meta Ray-Bans,
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Alibaba Launches Qwen-VLo: GPT-4o-Style Image Generation AI
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Alibaba dropped Qwen-VLo, a GPT-4o-style image AI
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 30 juin 2025
It shows its creative process through “progressive generation,” with text-to-image and editing via natural language.
Also supports multi-image inputs, multilingual text generation, and dynamic resolutionpic.twitter.com/bnvqIRwbniAlibaba dropped Qwen-VLo, a GPT-4o-style image AI It shows its creative process through “progressive generation,” with text-to-image and editing via natural language. Also supports multi-image inputs, multilingual text generation, and dynamic resolution
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Google Launches Doppl AI Try-On and Gemma 3n Mobile Models
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Google dropped two new products:
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 30 juin 2025
—Doppl: A new Labs experiment to create AI-generated try-on videos from a photo and a product
—Gemma 3n: New open AI models (2B and 4B options) to bring multimodality to mobilepic.twitter.com/LGvM7eWvMdGoogle dropped two new products: —Doppl: A new Labs experiment to create AI-generated try-on videos from a photo and a product
—Gemma 3n: New open AI models (2B and 4B options) to bring multimodality to mobile