China has set a plan for mandatory AI studies in schools with Beijing piloting the program, expanding nationwide starting fall 2025.
Monica’s Manus AI agent, despite outperforming ChatGPT and Gemini on GAIA benchmarks, faces doubts over limited access, server instability, and a suspended X account. The team admits the product is still in early development.
Alibaba unveiled its QwQ-32B AI model on March 6, 2025, rivaling DeepSeek and OpenAI, reflecting China’s $52B AI push and rising market confidence.
OpenAI launches premium AI agents across three pricing tiers, integrating Deep Research and GPT-4.5 to revolutionize automation and decision-making.
Google launches AI Mode to provide an AI-powered search experience with diverse, interactive results that enhance user decision-making.
A 2025 Turing Award recognizes the pioneering reinforcement learning contributions of Dr. Andrew Barto and Dr. Richard Sutton, transforming modern AI.
Amazon unveils Nova, a suite of AI models combining hybrid reasoning and multimodal features for cost-effective, high-performance applications.
Cohere’s Aya Vision 8B and 32B AI models excel in multilingual vision-language tasks, using synthetic data, model merging, and Pixel Shuffle compression. Open weights, benchmarks, and WhatsApp integration enable global applications.
OpenAI’s NextGenAI consortium provides $50M to 15 institutions for AI-driven research and education, targeting rare disease diagnosis, AI fluency, and historical preservation, while navigating funding challenges.
