ChatGPT's image generation capabilities sparked a viral trend of professionals creating AI-generated 'action figure' portraits of themselves, dubbed 'AI Barbies,' for personal branding on LinkedIn, showcasing the AI's creative potential for self-expression.
Mira Murati, ex-CTO of OpenAI, aims to raise an unprecedented $2 billion seed round for her ambitious AI startup Thinking Machines Lab, focused on customizable, multimodal, and safe AI systems amidst soaring AI funding.
YouTube introduces a groundbreaking AI tool called 'Music assistant' that empowers creators to generate copyright-free instrumental background music for videos by simply entering text prompts describing their desired music style or mood, revolutionizing the content creation process.
Researchers developed a multimodal AI tool that combines language models and graph-based models to efficiently design new molecules with desired properties from natural language queries, outperforming existing methods and potentially automating the entire molecule design and synthesis process.
Google's new Gemini 2.5 Pro and Flash models boast enhanced thinking capabilities, enabling advanced AI applications, while Veo 2 offers high-quality video generation from text and image prompts, and the Live API allows developers to build real-time interactive applications.
Canva's Visual Suite 2.0 introduces AI-powered tools like visual spreadsheets, AI design partner, data storytelling, and personalized content creation, revolutionizing how teams collaborate visually in the AI era.
GPT-4o, a groundbreaking multimodal AI, unleashes unprecedented image generation capabilities from text prompts, sparking both creative possibilities and ethical concerns regarding ownership, authenticity, and potential misuse that demand thoughtful governance frameworks.
MonkeysPaw, a Ruby web framework, conjures entire web pages from natural language prompts, handling HTML, CSS, JavaScript, routing, and layouts, enabling developers to focus on describing desired outcomes rather than coding intricacies, albeit with potential trade-offs in performance and precision.
Meta's open-source Maverick AI trails rivals like GPT-4 and Claude on chat benchmarks, but the company hopes developers will customize the model for diverse applications, leveraging its conversational capabilities.
Anthropic's new Max plan unlocks higher usage limits, priority access to new features and models, and enhanced capabilities for frequent Claude users who require extended conversations, complex data handling, and heavy reliance on the AI assistant throughout their day.