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OpenAI's o3 achieves near-perfect performance on long context benchmark
With support for up to 200,000 tokens, o3 is the first model to achieve a perfect 100 percent on the Fiction.live benchmark using 128,000 tokens—that’s roughly 96,000 words. For any language model ...
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Students delegate higher-level thinking to AI, Anthropic study finds
A new study from Anthropic examines how university students are using its language model Claude in daily academic work. The analysis reveals discipline-specific usage patterns and raises concerns ...
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The next leap in AI depends on agents that learn by doing, not just by reading what humans wrote
Richard S. Sutton's "Bitter Lesson" lays out a hard truth at the heart of modern AI: Not the clever injection of human knowledge, but scalable learning and search algorithms are what deliver lasting ...
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Seedream 3.0 beats GPT-4os image generation, says ByteDance
ByteDance introduces Seedream 3.0, a new text-to-image model. Benchmarks suggest improvements over GPT-4o and Midjourney in speed, accuracy, and visual quality. ByteDance has released Seedream 3.0, a ...
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Apple will use your emails to improve AI features without ever seeing them
Apple is rolling out a new system that processes user data directly on devices in an effort to enhance its AI capabilities while maintaining privacy standards. Starting with beta versions of iOS and ...
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Safety assessments show that OpenAI's o3 is probably the company's riskiest AI model to date
OpenAI’s latest language models, o3 and o4-mini, incorporate advanced reasoning capabilities and extensive tool use, including image analysis, Python execution, and web browsing. According to OpenAI, ...
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OpenAI expands ChatGPT's memory to include full conversation history
OpenAI has added a new memory capability to ChatGPT that lets the model access and learn from users' complete chat histories. The feature aims to deliver more personalized responses by understanding ...
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OpenAI launches GPT-4.1: New model family to improve agents, long contexts and coding
OpenAI adds three new GPT-4.1 models to its API. The models are designed to outperform GPT-4o in most areas, while lowering costs and improving speed. OpenAI has introduced a new family of language ...
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Meta Neuroscientist King: "Some of the concepts like reasoning may need to be re-evaluated"
The neuroscientist Jean-Rémi King leads the Brain & AI team in Meta’s AI division. In an interview with The Decoder, he discusses the connection between AI and neuroscience, the challenges of ...
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OpenAI’s new o3 and o4-mini models reason with images and tools
OpenAI has unveiled o3 and o4-mini, the newest additions to its o-series lineup that the company claims are its most intelligent models to date. Ad According to OpenAI, a key advancement is the models ...
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OpenAI wants to fix its image problem with a new nonprofit advisory board
OpenAI has formed an internal advisory commission to oversee its nonprofit initiatives, a move that comes as the company faces continued criticism over its shift toward commercial operations. The ...
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Project Maven reaches Europe: NATO selects Palantir's AI analytics system
NATO adopts AI platform from Palantir for faster military decision-making, The MSS Nato system aims to automate data analysis that previously required large teams. NATO has acquired a new software ...