OpenAI's highly anticipated GPT-5 disappoints users with an underwhelming performance, altered persona, and struggles in areas like math and finance, leading to frustration and the option for paid users to revert to the previous GPT-4o model.
AI startups generate unprecedented wealth, minting dozens of new billionaires as record funding rounds propel company valuations to stratospheric heights, solidifying Silicon Valley's dominance in the AI revolution.
Elon Musk's xAI unleashes its free Grok 4 AI model and Grok Imagine AI image-to-video tool, challenging OpenAI's GPT-5 amid growing backlash.
xAI's AI model 'Grok 4' becomes globally available for free usage with ads and usage limits, allowing wider access while introducing monetization strategies to sustain operations.
Nvidia unveils groundbreaking Cosmos models, including Cosmos Reason, a 7-billion-parameter vision language model that enables robots and AI agents to 'reason', along with new infrastructure like neural reconstruction libraries, servers, and cloud platform for next-gen robotics and AI applications.
In a groundbreaking development, Claude AI now possesses conversational memory, enabling it to reference past interactions with users, matching the capabilities of ChatGPT, although this feature is currently limited to Enterprise, Team, and Max subscribers.
Cleveland Clinic and startup Piramidal unveil an AI model that monitors brain health of ICU patients in real-time by analyzing EEG data and flagging abnormalities within seconds, enabling doctors to intervene promptly.
Meta faces backlash by appointing conservative activist Robby Starbuck, known for opposing diversity initiatives, as an advisor to address alleged political bias in its AI chatbot amidst an ongoing lawsuit.
Reddit restricts Internet Archive from indexing its content beyond the homepage, alleging AI firms exploited archived data, escalating tensions over data scraping practices.
In a frenzy reminiscent of the dot-com bubble, AI mania propels tech valuations to dizzying heights, with price-to-earnings ratios of S&P 500's largest companies surpassing 1999 peaks, prompting analysts to caution against 'frothy' market sentiment and potential pullback in AI stocks.