Microsft added computer use capabilities to its Copilot Studio The move will allow enterprises to build and deploy agents that can take UI actions on desktop and web apps! A big move!
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Google Expands Gemini Live Project Astra to All Android Users
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Google is expanding Gemini Live's Project Astra capabilities—to all Android users!
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 17 avril 2025
This will enable users to engage with real-time visual AI and have multilingual conversations about anything seen and heard via their phone's camera or screen sharepic.twitter.com/TMj0A3pa7oGoogle is expanding Gemini Live's Project Astra capabilities—to all Android users! This will enable users to engage with real-time visual AI and have multilingual conversations about anything seen and heard via their phone's camera or screen share
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OpenAI Releases o3 and o4-mini Reasoning Models
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OpenAI dropped the new o3 and o4-mini reasoner models
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 17 avril 2025
o3 pushes SOTA performance across coding, math, science, and multimodality, while o4-mini offers fast, cost-efficient performance
Both have agentic access to ChatGPT tools and can "think with images"pic.twitter.com/ujg3cvXZg2OpenAI dropped the new o3 and o4-mini reasoner models o3 pushes SOTA performance across coding, math, science, and multimodality, while o4-mini offers fast, cost-efficient performance Both have agentic access to ChatGPT tools and can "think with images"
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OpenAI Releases o3 and o4-mini Models, Latest AI News
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TODAY'S AI NEWS: OpenAI just released o3 and o4-mini, its smartest models yet Plus, more news from Google, Anthropic, Cohere, Microsoft, Kling AI, and more. Here's everything you need to know:
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OpenAI in talks to acquire Windsurf for $3 billion
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OpenAI Said to Be In Talks to Buy Windsurf for About $3 Billion – Bloomberg @OpenAI @windsurf_ai
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Temu and Shein Advertising Disappears After Two Weeks
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I told you all that Temu and Shein advertising would disappear two weeks ago
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Llama 4 Open-Source: Leaked Data Concerns and Meta Transparency
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Llama 4 – open-source, but you can't download the right version? Some leaks claim that the team snuck benchmark test-set data into training. We can't really say what's true and what's not, but Meta surely didn't tell us everything here. But that's just to say that we can't
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PyTorch Seeks Skilled Systems Engineers for Growth
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OpenAI’s Confusing Model Naming Convention Explained Simply
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Yea. OpenAI is pretty bad at naming… 4.1 is newer than 4.5. o3 is better than 4o… Makes my head spin too. Will do my best to simplify.
