Anticipation is growing around the upcoming release of DeepSeek’s latest AI model, R2. Initially projected to launch in May this year, reports now suggest that the Chinese AI firm is fast-tracking its release, aiming to build upon the foundation set by its predecessor, R1, which debuted in January 2025. Advancements in DeepSeek-R2 The next-generation AI model, DeepSeek-R2, is expected to introduce improved reasoning capabilities across multiple languages beyond English. Additionally, it is set to enhance its coding generation features and incorporate multimodal functionalities. Despite the increasing speculation, DeepSeek has remained…
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Mira Murati Unveils Thinking Machines Lab: A New Era in AI Innovation
Mira Murati, former Chief Technology Officer at OpenAI, has officially launched her own AI startup, Thinking Machines Lab. Her unexpected exit from OpenAI last year raised many questions, and now she’s returning with a bold new vision—to create AI systems that are more adaptable, transparent, and aligned with human collaboration. A New Approach to AI Thinking Machines Lab is setting out to build AI that enhances human capabilities rather than replacing them. While details about its first product remain undisclosed, Murati has emphasized that the company will focus on customizable…
Read MoreOpenAI has introduced ChatGPT.com, a search engine similar to Google that allows users to search without needing to log in.
OpenAI has introduced ChatGPT.com, an innovative AI-powered search engine that features a conversational interface for web searches. Unlike conventional search engines like Google, ChatGPT.com allows users to access search results and information without needing to log in, making it easier for both new and returning users. The announcement was made in February 2025, following the initial rollout of the search feature to paid subscribers in October 2024. Since December 2024, the service has been available to the general public, providing an alternative to established platforms such as Google, Bing, and…
Read MoreASML’s CEO has dismissed DeepSeek while emphasizing the dominance of AI in the U.S.
Veldhoven, Netherlands – Peter Wennink, CEO of ASML, the leading supplier of semiconductor manufacturing equipment, has downplayed worries regarding China’s DeepSeek, a rising AI chipmaker. In a recent interview, Wennink asserted that the true threat to the AI industry comes from U.S. tech giants like Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI, rather than from Chinese firms. Although DeepSeek has made progress in AI chip development, Wennink noted that China’s semiconductor capabilities remain constrained by U.S. export restrictions on advanced technologies, including ASML’s extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography machines. He stressed that significant advancements…
Read MoreDeepSeek, ChatGPT, and Google Gemini: China’s AI Contender Competes with U.S. Rivals
As the global AI race heats up, China’s DeepSeek is positioning itself as a formidable competitor to U.S.-based leaders like ChatGPT and Google Gemini. While OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini have already established themselves as top AI platforms, DeepSeek, created by a Chinese tech company, seeks to disrupt their dominance by emphasizing unique features designed for the Asian market. DeepSeek has attracted attention for its sophisticated natural language processing and understanding, providing users with the ability to engage in intricate conversations across various languages with impressive accuracy. In contrast to…
Read MoreSoftBank is in discussions to invest $25 billion in OpenAI
SoftBank is reportedly in talks to invest up to $25 billion in OpenAI, according to a source familiar with the situation. This potential investment represents a significant step for the Japanese tech giant as it seeks to enhance its presence in the rapidly expanding artificial intelligence sector. OpenAI, recognized for its innovative work in machine learning and natural language processing, has emerged as a key player in the AI industry. With the introduction of models like GPT-3 and GPT-4, OpenAI has garnered considerable attention from tech companies, investors, and businesses…
Read MoreMicrosoft is investigating DeepSeek over a suspected data breach involving OpenAI
Microsoft has initiated an internal investigation to find out if a group associated with the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek improperly accessed OpenAI’s proprietary data, according to sources familiar with the situation. Security researchers at Microsoft reportedly noticed unusual data extraction activities in late 2024, involving individuals believed to be linked to DeepSeek. Read Also: CEOs of Microsoft and Meta defend their investments in AI following the DeepSeek incident. This activity allegedly included the use of OpenAI’s application programming interface (API) to extract large volumes of data, raising alarms about possible intellectual…
Read MoreOpenAI collaborates with the U.S. government to safeguard AI technology
OpenAI has formed a strategic partnership with the U.S. government to safeguard artificial intelligence (AI) technology from potential threats and unauthorized access. This initiative aims to ensure that AI innovation is secure and used responsibly in line with national interests. The collaboration specifically targets preventing foreign adversaries, particularly Chinese companies, from accessing sensitive AI advancements. OpenAI has highlighted the need for countermeasures to protect intellectual property and prevent the misuse of its advanced models. As part of this effort, OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Gov, a secure AI tool intended solely…
Read MoreOnline news publishers have filed a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI in the Delhi High Court.
A coalition of online news publishers has initiated a copyright infringement lawsuit against OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, in the Delhi High Court. The publishers claim that OpenAI has utilized their articles and content without appropriate authorization or compensation to train its AI models, including ChatGPT, which produces human-like responses and summaries. This lawsuit represents a significant legal hurdle for OpenAI in one of its rapidly expanding markets. The publishers contend that their proprietary content is being exploited for commercial gain without compliance with copyright laws, which could jeopardize the…
Read MoreChatGPT Launches “Tasks” Feature for Reminders and Scheduled Actions
OpenAI has announced a significant update to ChatGPT, introducing a new feature called “Tasks,” which is currently in beta. This feature is available to Plus, Team, and Pro subscribers, allowing users to set reminders and schedule actions, enhancing ChatGPT’s role as a personal assistant. With Tasks, users can create one-time reminders for appointments or events, as well as set up recurring actions like daily weather updates or task reminders. Additionally, users can schedule future actions, such as having ChatGPT follow up on specific topics later. To utilize Tasks, users can…
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