Yandex unveils groundbreaking open-source AI that detects cerebral palsy in infants under 12 months with 90% accuracy by analyzing MRI scans, reducing diagnosis time from days to minutes and offering free access to healthcare institutions worldwide through GitHub.
DeepSeek-AI launches DeepSeek-OCR, a groundbreaking optical character recognition model that dynamically adjusts resolution from 512×512 to 1280×1280 pixels and converts documents directly to markdown format while parsing figures and locating specific text within images.
Facebook launches AI photo editor across US and Canada that analyzes users' private camera roll photos by uploading them to Meta's cloud servers, gaining access to unshared personal images and facial data for creative editing suggestions.
Medal founder Pim de Witte launches AI lab General Intuition with $133.7 million seed funding after rejecting a $500 million OpenAI acquisition offer, planning to use 2 billion annual gaming videos to develop AI models that navigate 3D environments and interact with the real world.
Encord unveils breakthrough EBind methodology that trains powerful multimodal AI models on single GPUs in hours rather than weeks, with their 1.8 billion-parameter system outperforming competitors using 17 times more parameters by prioritizing data quality over computational brute force.
General Intuition secures $133.7 million in seed funding to develop AI agents with spatial-temporal reasoning by training foundation models on Medal's massive dataset of 2 billion gaming videos, aiming to create intelligent bots and GPS-free navigation systems for drones.
Amazon's Ring partners with AI surveillance company Flock to allow law enforcement agencies access to doorbell footage through Flock's license plate-scanning camera network, sparking privacy concerns following Ring's previous $5.8 million FTC fine for employee video access violations.
Microsoft unleashes major Windows 11 updates that transform every PC into an AI-powered machine, introducing 'Hey Copilot' voice commands, screen analysis capabilities, local file management through AI, and experimental website creation tools, while keeping security features disabled by default and promoting upgrades from Windows 10 starting at $699.99.
Google launches DeepSomatic, an open-source AI tool that outperforms existing methods in identifying cancer-driving genetic variants, using advanced neural networks to distinguish inherited from acquired mutations and promising more precise cancer treatments for patients worldwide.
VSCO unveils AI Lab with object removal tools and RAW file support exclusively for Pro subscribers at $12.99 monthly, featuring advanced editing capabilities powered by Black Forest Labs' FLUX.1 model and unlimited usage for professional photographers.