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The European Commission has issued clear guidelines to help AI providers comply with the EU’s AI Act, focusing on models with systemic risks. These guidelines clarify obligations like risk assessment, transparency, and cybersecurity, aiming to address ind...

China's Tsinghua University has unveiled Agent Hospital, the world’s first fully virtual hospital run entirely by AI agents. This breakthrough platform simulates real patient care across 21 medical specialties, offering massive potential for medical train...

Meta's Joel Kaplan announced the company will not sign the EU's voluntary AI Code of Practice, calling its guidelines an overreach that risks stifling AI innovation and deployment in Europe. Kaplan warned the Code's broad requirements create legal uncerta...

Netflix used generative AI for the first time in its original series The Eternaut to create VFX shots, significantly reducing costs and completing sequences 10 times faster, says co-CEO Ted Sarandos.

Chinese AI startup MiniMax has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong IPO, aiming to raise over $510 million and secure a valuation exceeding $4 billion. Backed by Alibaba and Tencent, MiniMax plans to list by the end of 2025, leveraging Hong Kong’s booming...

OpenAI researchers Jason Wei and Hyung Won Chung, key contributors to the o3 and Deep Research AI models, are joining Meta’s new Superintelligence Lab. Their expertise in reinforcement learning and reasoning will help advance Meta’s ambitious efforts to d...

In April 2025, China pledged $8.5 billion to support young AI startups, adopting a state-driven industrial policy to boost innovation and close the gap with the US. This strategic investment aims to enhance AI research, talent, and infrastructure, acceler...

Mira Murati, former OpenAI CTO, leads Thinking Machines Lab—a groundbreaking AI startup that raised a historic $2 billion seed round to develop transparent, collaborative, and customizable AI systems aimed at transforming science and human-machine interac...

Nvidia has received U.S. government approval to resume sales of its H20 AI chips in China after months of export restrictions. This move enables Nvidia to serve the growing Chinese AI market again, reflecting eased export controls. Alongside, Nvidia launc...

Perplexity’s Comet Browser is an AI-powered browser that transforms search into a real-time, conversational experience. With instant answers, source citations, and smart summaries, Comet helps users explore topics deeply without tab overload—making it the...

A new study by METR reveals that AI code assistants like Cursor may slow down experienced developers by 19%, contradicting widespread assumptions about productivity gains. While developers believed they were faster, actual results showed delays—highlighti...

Cloudflare, powering 20% of the web, has blocked AI crawlers by default and launched Pay Per Crawl, forcing AI companies to pay for content access. This move empowers publishers, ends free scraping, and reshapes the future of the open internet and AI cont...

Emerald AI raised $24.5M seed funding led by Radical Ventures to develop software that lets AI data centers flexibly adjust power use in real time, easing grid strain while maintaining performance. NVentures and top investors also participated in this ene...

On April 19, 2025, Beijing hosted the world’s first-ever half-marathon specifically for humanoid robots, marking a significant milestone in robotics and AI technology. The event took place in the Yizhuang district, a major tech hub in southeastern Beijing...

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Grok 3 launch announced by XAI.