Google has released Magenta RealTime (Magenta RT), an open-source AI model for live music creation and control. The model responds to text prompts, audio samples, or both. Magenta RT is built on an ...

The Othello world model hypothesis suggests that language models trained only on move sequences can form an internal model of the game - including the board layout and game mechanics - without ever ...

OpenAI has significantly updated ChatGPT's search feature: it now handles longer contexts, better follows instructions, answers complex questions with several parallel searches, and allows users to ...

This wasn't a one-off. In a text-only version of the same test, Claude Opus 4 chose blackmail 96 percent of the time. Google's Gemini 2.5 Flash nearly matched that rate. OpenAI's GPT-4.1 and xAI's ...

Sakana AI's ALE-Agent achieved 21st place out of 1,000 human participants in a live AtCoder Heuristic Competition, with the agent based on Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro. The AI solved complex optimization ...

Apple executives have been talking internally about potentially buying AI startup Perplexity AI, according to a Bloomberg report. The idea is to grab both the technology and talent for Apple's own ...

Snake training outperforms math datasets in some areas Training on Snake and rotation problems nudged the base model slightly ahead of MM-Eureka-Qwen-7B, a model specifically trained on math data, ...

OpenAI has lowered the price of its o3 language model by 80 percent, CEO Sam Altman said. The new cost is $2 per million input tokens and $8 per million output tokens. The move follows Google’s Gemini ...

The new "Image-to-Video" feature lets users turn any Midjourney image into a short animated clip. Animation is handled through a new "Animate" button in the Midjourney web interface. Users can choose ...

Fundamental disagreements over AI's future LeCun's remarks highlight a much deeper debate about the direction of AI research. Companies like Anthropic and OpenAI are racing to commercialize ever more ...

For Sutskever, that's the "one sentence summary" for why AI will be able to match human abilities: "Anything which I can learn, anything which any one of you can learn, the AI could do as well." He ...

Bloomberg reports that Elon Musk's AI startup xAI is currently burning through about $1 billion every month. The main drivers are steep infrastructure and chip costs for building its Grok chatbot.