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OpenAI Launches Study Mode in ChatGPT to Support Step-by-Step Learning
OpenAI has introduced Study Mode in ChatGPT, a feature intended to guide users through problems in a step-by-step manner rather than supplying immediate answers. It uses interactive prompts, structured responses, and follow-up questions to encourage active engagement and support comprehension.
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Mistral Voxtral is an Open-Weights Competitor to OpenAI Whisper and Other ASR Tools
Mistral has released Voxtral, a large language model aimed at speech recognition (ASR) applications that seek to integrate more advanced LLM-based capabilities and go beyond simple transcription. For two variants of the model, Voxtral Mini (3B) and Voxtral Small (24B), Mistral has released the weights under the Apache 2.0 license.
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Microsoft Adds Deep Research Capability in Azure AI Foundry Agent Service
Unlock the future of research with Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry Agent Service, featuring Deep Research—an innovative tool that empowers knowledge workers in complex fields. This advanced AI capability autonomously analyzes and synthesizes web data, automating rigorous research tasks while ensuring traceability and transparency. Sign up for the public preview today!
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Anthropic Upgrades App-Building Capabilities to Claude Artifacts
Anthropic has upgraded Claude with new app-building capabilities, allowing users to create, host, and share AI applications directly from text prompts. This functionality, known as Artifacts, enables users to build functional tools like data analyzers, flashcard generators, or study aids by simply describing their ideas.
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OpenAI Launches o3-pro Model Focused on Reliability, Amid Mixed User Feedback
OpenAI launched o3-pro, a new version of its most advanced model aimed at delivering more reliable, thoughtful responses across complex tasks. Now available to Pro and Team users in ChatGPT and via API, o3-pro replaces the earlier o1-pro.
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OpenAI Launches Codex Software Engineering Agent Preview
OpenAI has launched Codex, a research preview of a cloud-based software engineering agent designed to automate common development tasks such as writing code, debugging, testing, and generating pull requests. Integrated into ChatGPT, Codex runs each assignment in a secure sandbox environment preloaded with the user's codebase and configured to reflect their development setup.
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Windsurf Launches SWE-1 Family of Models for Software Engineering
Windsurf has introduced its first set of SWE-1 models, aimed at supporting the full range of software engineering tasks, not limited to code generation. The lineup consists of three models SWE-1, SWE-1-lite, and SWE-1-mini, each designed for specific scenarios.
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OpenAI’s Stargate Project Aims to Build AI Infrastructure in Partner Countries Worldwide
OpenAI has announced a new initiative called "OpenAI for Countries" as part of its Stargate project, aiming to help nations develop AI infrastructure based on democratic principles. This expansion follows the company's initial $500 billion investment plan for AI infrastructure in the United States.
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OpenAI Introduces GPT‑4.1 Family with Enhanced Performance and Long-Context Support
OpenAI has released a new family of language models—GPT‑4.1, GPT‑4.1 mini, and GPT‑4.1 nano—available via its API. The models improve on GPT‑4o and GPT‑4.5 across several technical benchmarks and introduce support for up to 1 million tokens of context.
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OpenAI Launches BrowseComp to Benchmark AI Agents' Web Search and Deep Research Skills
OpenAI has released BrowseComp, a new benchmark designed to test AI agents' ability to locate difficult-to-find information on the web. The benchmark contains 1,266 challenging problems that require agents to persistently navigate through multiple websites to retrieve entangled information.
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Google DeepMind Shares Approach to AGI Safety and Security
Google DeepMind has released a new paper outlining its approach to safety and security in the development of artificial general intelligence (AGI). AGI refers to AI systems that are as capable as humans at most cognitive tasks.
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OpenAI Releases Improved Image Generation in GPT-4o
OpenAI released a new version of GPT-4o with native image generation capability. The model can modify uploaded images or create new ones from prompts and exhibits multi-turn consistency when refining images and improved generation of text in images.
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OpenAI Introduces New Speech Models for Transcription and Voice Generation
OpenAI has introduced new speech-to-text and text-to-speech models in its API, focusing on improving transcription accuracy and offering more control over AI-generated voices. These updates aim to enhance automated speech applications, making them more adaptable to different environments and use cases.
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OpenAI Launches New API, SDK, and Tools to Develop Custom Agents
OpenAI has announced the new Responses API, the Agents SDK, and observability tools to address the challenges that creating production-ready agents pose, such as building custom orchestration, and handling prompt iteration across complex, multi-step tasks.
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OpenAI Introduces Software Engineering Benchmark
OpenAI has introduced the SWE-Lancer benchmark, to evaluate the capabilities of advanced AI language models in real-world freelance software engineering tasks.