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08 Apr 2025

Reinforcement Learning: The AI Method Inspired by Dog Training

An exploration of reinforcement learning in AI, its origins, applications, and recent recognition of its pioneers, drawing parallels between machine learning and animal training.

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Google Unveils Gemini 2.5 Flash: A Faster, More Efficient AI Model

Google introduces Gemini 2.5 Flash, a new AI model optimized for speed and efficiency, alongside updates to its AI ecosystem and agent technologies.

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Study Reveals Impact of Attachment Styles on AI Counseling Tool Adoption

A new study from the University of Canterbury explores how attachment styles and trust in AI influence people's willingness to use AI-powered counseling tools, highlighting potential benefits and concerns in mental health technology.

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07 Apr 2025

Google Leverages AI to Combat Fake Reviews and Scams on Google Maps

Google is using advanced AI and machine learning algorithms to identify and remove fraudulent reviews, fake business profiles, and suspicious edits on Google Maps, enhancing the platform's reliability and user trust.

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Stanford's 2025 AI Index Report: Rapid Progress, Rising Costs, and Global Competition

Stanford University's 2025 AI Index Report highlights significant advancements in AI capabilities, escalating training costs, and intensifying global competition, particularly between the US and China.

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US Utilities Face Unprecedented Power Demands from AI Data Centers

U.S. electric utilities are grappling with massive power requests from Big Tech companies for new AI data centers, leading to concerns about grid stability and potential overbuilding.

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OpenAI Considers Acquiring Jony Ive and Sam Altman's AI Hardware Startup

OpenAI is reportedly in talks to acquire or partner with io Products, an AI hardware startup co-founded by former Apple design chief Jony Ive and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. The venture is developing AI-powered devices, including a potential screenless 'phone' concept.

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Global AI Race Intensifies: China Closes Gap with US as Competition Heats Up

The 2025 Stanford AI Index reveals a tightening global AI race, with China rapidly catching up to the US and new players emerging worldwide. The report highlights the rise of smaller, more efficient AI models and the growing competitiveness in the field.

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DeepSeek Unveils Self-Improving AI Models: A New Frontier in Artificial Intelligence

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, in collaboration with Tsinghua University, introduces a novel approach to create self-improving AI models, potentially revolutionizing the field with more efficient and intelligent systems.

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Calligo Technologies Secures $1.1 Million in Pre-Series A Funding for AI-Focused Semiconductor Development

Bengaluru-based Calligo Technologies raises $1.1 million in pre-Series A funding to develop advanced AI and HPC-focused semiconductor chips, aiming to improve computing efficiency and expand market presence.

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Juspay Secures $60 Million in Funding to Enhance AI Capabilities and Expand Global Reach

Juspay, an Indian payment infrastructure company, has raised $60 million in a Series D funding round led by Kedaara Capital. The company plans to use the funds to expand globally and boost its AI capabilities in the payments sector.

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Trident Digital Tech Partners with DRC for Innovative Digital Identity System

Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd announces progress in its public-private partnership with the Democratic Republic of Congo to implement a secure, blockchain-based digital identity system, promising transformative impacts on governance, financial inclusion, and economic growth.

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Freepik: The All-in-One AI Creative Suite Revolutionizing Digital Content Creation

Freepik, a popular stock image site, has transformed into a comprehensive AI-powered creative platform, offering a wide range of AI image and video generation tools at a competitive price point.

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OpenAI Tests Watermarking for ChatGPT's Free Image Generation, Sparking Debate

OpenAI is reportedly testing watermarks for images generated by free ChatGPT users, potentially encouraging paid subscriptions and addressing copyright concerns. This move comes after the viral trend of Studio Ghibli-style images and server overload issues.

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ARK: A Blockchain-Based App Empowering Artists Against AI Encroachment

Ed Bennett-Coles and Jamie Hartman develop ARK, a blockchain-based app aimed at protecting artists' work from AI threats. The app logs ownership of creative ideas and finished products, offering a new approach to copyright in the digital age.

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