ICYMI: it’s been an incredible week of shipping at @GoogleDeepMind
: Native Image Generation for the Gemini 2.0 Flash Experimental model: try it now on Google AI Studio https://
aistudio.google.com – it’s really cool YouTube video link support in AI Studio & API: just paste a
BIG TECH
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Google DeepMind Launches Native Image Generation for Gemini 2.0 Flash
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Baidu Releases ERNIE X1 Deep Reasoning Model at Half DeepSeek Price
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Baidu has also released the deep reasoning model ERNIE X1, which delivers performance on par with DeepSeek R1 at only half the price.
— Avi Kumar Talaviya (@avikumart_) 16 mars 2025
Let's look at the ERNIE X1 demo for the model below. Both models are available free for the general users on their official website. pic.twitter.com/fXopNTreuvBaidu has also released the deep reasoning model ERNIE X1, which delivers performance on par with DeepSeek R1 at only half the price. Let's look at the ERNIE X1 demo for the model below. Both models are available free for the general users on their official website.
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ERNIE 4.5 Outperforms GPT-4.5 at 1% of Price
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ERNIE 4.5 outperforms GPT-4.5 in multiple benchmarks at just 1% of GPT-4.5's price.
— Avi Kumar Talaviya (@avikumart_) 16 mars 2025
ERNIE Bot has now been made free to individual users ahead of schedule. Both models are now freely accessible to all ERNIE Bot users via its official website: https://t.co/xchE6LlQFp pic.twitter.com/q1eSksOFbOERNIE 4.5 outperforms GPT-4.5 in multiple benchmarks at just 1% of GPT-4.5's price. ERNIE Bot has now been made free to individual users ahead of schedule. Both models are now freely accessible to all ERNIE Bot users via its official website: https://
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Baidu’s ERNIE 4.5 and X1 Challenge GPT in AI Model Competition
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AI model development competition is only been heating up lately. .
@Baidu_Inc has released a new ERNIE 4.5 model that outcompetes GPT 4.5 on many benchmarks while ERNIE X1 model, which is a deep-thinking reasoning model with multimodalities, delivers performance on par with DS R1 -
Baidu Releases ERNIE 4.5 and X1 Models
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Baidu released ERNIE 4.5 and X1 models. ERNIE 4.5 works on a pair with 4o, while X1 performs at a level of DeepSeek R1 (but half cheaper).
— 🚨 AI News | TestingCatalog (@testingcatalog) 16 mars 2025
ERNIE 4.5 is available on Yiyan in case you have a Baidu account. https://t.co/1OosSdE18V pic.twitter.com/5FIwSvkeHRBaidu released ERNIE 4.5 and X1 models. ERNIE 4.5 works on a pair with 4o, while X1 performs at a level of DeepSeek R1 (but half cheaper). ERNIE 4.5 is available on Yiyan in case you have a Baidu account.
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Amazon’s AI Investment Leverages Custom Trainium Chips
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The tiny chips behind Amazon’s big #AI investment Good article on Anthropic's plans to use Amazon Trainium chips
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2025: The Year Agents Move From Hype to Production
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people are saying 2025 is the year of agents… agents have been here for the past year. building agents requires new tools and a new mental model Replit, LinkedIn, Uber, Elastic are using LangGraph/LangSmith to help power their agents https://
blog.langchain.dev/top-5-langgrap
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Shoot AI better than Gemini, but Google can kill it
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I tested it, and we are still far from the result I offer on Shoot AI, especially since I will soon release 4K on the platform. Then again, if Google allows Gemini to do what I do with the same level of quality, my platform will be dead, and too bad, that's the game!
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Google Gemini impresses and threatens startups, making a strong comeback
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It's far from perfect yet, but go ahead, @Google, they are too hot. The number of startups they will auto-kill headshot if they continue on this path with Gemini, it's going to be insane. Exactly what I expect from a giant like Google making a comeback.
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Apple’s Developer Treatment and App Store Sustainability Model
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Very much this. This was the cash usage referenced in this article. The same trauma is why Apple treats developers poorly. https://
stratechery.com/2013/why-doesn
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