Baidu launches new AI models
16 March 2025
Baidu launches Ernie 4.5 at 1% of GPT-4.5’s cost and a free AI chatbot, using PaddlePaddle and Kunlun chips to challenge global rivals.
Cohere Command A Emerges as Multilingual Enterprise AI Contender
15 March 2025
Cohere launched Command A, an AI model requiring only 2 GPUs that matches GPT-4o in enterprise tasks while processing 23 languages and costing 50% less for private deployments.
China’s Manus AI: Autonomous Decision-Making Spark Global AGI Controversy
14 March 2025
Manus AI, developed by Butterfly Effect, operates independently using multi-agent systems to execute complex tasks, though crashes and feedback loops highlight early-stage limitations.
Alibaba’s New Model R1-Omni Advances Emotional Recognition
14 March 2025
Alibaba’s R1-Omni AI combines visual, audio, and textual analysis with RLVR to achieve state-of-the-art emotion recognition, now available open-source for applications in education, customer service, entertainment etc.
Google Unveils Gemma 3 – the Most Powerful Multi-Modal AI Model You Can Run on One GPU
12 March 2025
Google’s Gemma 3 AI model combines multi-modal capabilities with single-GPU efficiency, offering developers cost-effective access to advanced AI tools. The update includes enhanced image processing, safety filters, and academic support.
Google Debuts Gemini Robotics AI Models
12 March 2025
Google DeepMind’s Gemini Robotics AI models empower robots to perform tasks like folding paper and packing lunchboxes, leveraging LLMs and safety protocols like ASIMOV.
OpenAI Launches Responses API & Agents SDK: Powering Enterprise AI Automation
11 March 2025
OpenAI introduced the Responses API and Agents SDK, enabling developers to create AI agents for tasks like web searches, document analysis, and computer automation.
Manus AI Agent Sparks Global Interest with Breakthrough Capabilities
7 March 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 Launches QwQ-32B AI, Boasting Reinforcement Learning Breakthroughs Over Competitors
6 March 2025
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.