Now available: Grok 3 and Grok 3 Mini! Grok 3 is xAI's flagship model with deep expertise across specialized domains. It gives in-depth answers to complex queries, drawing on its extensive knowledge across specialized fields. (1/3)
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Google DeepMind Offers Free Gemini Advanced Access to US College Students
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The best of @GoogleDeepMind AI (including Gemini Advanced with 2.5 Pro, and the smartest Deep Research capability around) is now free for US college students through to finals 2026! 🎓 https://t.co/HY1rmDU5uw https://t.co/QXeEokWt1K
— Demis Hassabis (@demishassabis) 18 avril 2025The best of @GoogleDeepMind AI (including Gemini Advanced with 2.5 Pro, and the smartest Deep Research capability around) is now free for US college students through to finals 2026! http://
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Meta-FAIR Releases Open Source AI Model
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Open source AI FTW.
— Yann LeCun (@ylecun) 18 avril 2025
From Meta-FAIR. https://t.co/D9PrGYzeeoOpen source AI FTW.
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MCP, Coinbase, and Replit: Developer Tools Integration
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Check it out if you’re interested in MCP, Coinbase, or Replit https://t.co/jmWYeQfpGa
— Replit ⠕ (@Replit) 18 avril 2025Check it out if you’re interested in MCP, Coinbase, or Replit
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Google Antitrust Trial Verdict Shapes Adtech Future
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's adtech antitrust trial verdict and ad experts' remedy prospectives. Regardless of the outcome, may say adtech's epistemic crack will remain — something I thought about a lot while while sitting in court last September. -
Class-Action Lawyer Accused of Malpractice Before OpenAI Whistleblower Death
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The class-action lawyer previously jointly accused of malpractice by judge ("unwilling or unable to litigate") is now alleged* to have been involved just before the death of the OpenAI whistleblower.
— Alex J. Champandard 🌱 (@alexjc) 18 avril 2025
Artists: time to remove Butterick & Saveri from your lawsuit until this is… https://t.co/GsHLgVtPhsThe class-action lawyer previously jointly accused of malpractice by judge ("unwilling or unable to litigate") is now alleged* to have been involved just before the death of the OpenAI whistleblower. Artists: time to remove Butterick & Saveri from your lawsuit until this is
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Google Launches Gemini Flash 2.5 Model with Enhanced Performance
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Excited to see the release of our Gemini Flash 2.5 model (the hard work of many people here!). This model continues the hallmark of the Flash model variants, with very high model quality with a low price point, and very low latency as well, continuing our push to go up (better
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Gemini 2.5 Pro Struggles With Conversation and Personalization
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Gemini 2.5 Pro est un modèle incroyable, mais il a ses défauts. Par exemple, il est faible en conversation et en personnalisation. La plupart des gens n’utilisent pas les chatbots uniquement pour coder ou chercher des infos — ils veulent échanger avec eux. Espérons que Google
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OpenAI o3: Breakthrough in Emergent Agentic Tool Use and RL Scaling
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OpenAI o3 is a genuine meaningful step forward for the industry. Emergent agentic tool use working seamlessly via scaling RL is a big breakthrough. It is genuinely incredible how consistently OpenAI delivers new miracles. Kudos to @sama and the team!
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Infinite Reality acquires Touchcast for $500M AI expansion
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#Metaverse platform Infinite Reality expands AI capabilities with $500M Touchcast acquisition https://
siliconangle.com/2025/04/16/met
averse-platform-infinite-reality-expands-ai-capabilities-500m-touchcast-acquisition/
… via @SiliconANGLE