Google aggressively expanded its artificial intelligence monetization strategy Tuesday with the debut of Google AI Ultra, a high-end subscription package priced at $249.99 monthly. The premium service, unveiled during the company’s annual…
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AI news: Xiaomi jumps to fray, Meta’s new app, ChatGPT shopping power
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the company’s first dedicated artificial intelligence assistant application this week. The move places Meta in direct competition with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, xAI’s Grok, and Anthropic’s Claude….
AI giants court campus: Google offers One AI Premium free pass to students
Google has unveiled what many consider the most extensive student offering: complimentary access to its Google One AI Premium plan—ordinarily priced at $19.99 monthly—for all U.S. college students through June 30, 2026….
AI hype or true intelligence? Researcher rolls out tool to measure real capabilities
As artificial intelligence systems write symphonies and robots learn to mimic human expressions, one fundamental question persists: Are these machines truly intelligent, or are they just elaborate mimics? Google researcher François Chollet…
AI Ghibli mania: Hidden privacy cost of cute cartoon selfies
A viral trend transforming ordinary photos into charming Studio Ghibli-inspired artwork has taken social media by storm, but digital privacy experts warn users may be unwittingly giving away much more than their…
OpenAI forced to open itself more
OpenAI will release its first open-weight artificial intelligence model in five years this summer, CEO Sam Altman announced Wednesday. This development marks a significant shift in strategy for the company behind ChatGPT…
Baidu introduces ERNIE AI models, which cut costs by 99%
China’s artificial intelligence ambitions reached a significant milestone this week as technology powerhouse Baidu unveiled two groundbreaking AI models—ERNIE 4.5 and ERNIE X1—that directly challenge Western dominance in the field. These sophisticated…
Now ‘World’ a challenge to X for AI dominance
OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman has entered the “everything app” race with World, a platform designed to rival Elon Musk’s X. The app stands out by using eye scans to verify real human…