Microsoft Enhances Copilot with New Features
4 April 2025
Microsoft enhances Copilot with memory, personalization, web-based actions, and real-time visual understanding—marking a leap toward deeply personal AI.
Amazon Projects $700 Million Profit from AI Shopping Assistant Rufus
3 April 2025
Amazon projects Rufus will add $700 million to its operating profits in 2025 through product recommendations and embedded ads, despite mixed reviews.
Google AI Launches CURIE Benchmark to Advance Scientific Problem-Solving with AI
3 April 2025
CURIE, SPIQA, and FEABench introduce rigorous benchmarks to evaluate LLMs on complex scientific tasks like long-form reasoning, multimodal analysis, and simulation.
Papa Johns Partners with Google Cloud to Enhance AI in Pizza Ordering
3 April 2025
Papa Johns and Google Cloud announce a partnership to utilize AI technologies, aiming to enhance customer personalization and streamline delivery processes.
UN Report Predicts $4.8T AI Market but Warns of Widening Digital Divide
3 April 2025
Artificial Intelligence is set to become a $4.8 trillion global market by 2033. UNCTAD’s latest report warns that without immediate measures, the benefits may be confined to a privileged few, exacerbating global inequalities.
Meta Faces Protests Over Alleged Use of “Shadow Library” for AI Training
3 April 2025
UK authors protested Meta’s alleged use of over 7.5 million pirated books from LibGen for AI training. The protest gained momentum across social media and in courtrooms, raising ethical and legal questions about AI data sourcing.
Anthropic has launched Claude for Education
2 April 2025
Anthropic debuts Claude for Education, an AI tool tailored for colleges, offering critical thinking support, administrative automation, and full-campus partnerships.
AI-Powered Filmmaking: Staircase Studios Produces $500K Movie That Looks Like $20M
2 April 2025
Hollywood’s adoption of artificial intelligence in filmmaking presents both groundbreaking opportunities and significant challenges, as the industry seeks to balance innovation with artistic integrity.
OpenAI Secures Historic $40 Billion Investment at $300 Billion Valuation
31 March 2025
OpenAI’s $40 billion SoftBank-led funding round values the company at $300 billion, with $18 billion earmarked for the Stargate AI data center project. The deal follows governance turmoil, including Altman’s 2023 ouster and safety team departures.