AI adoption depends on people, not just technology
As businesses accelerate AI adoption, a lack of skills is increasingly becoming a bigger obstacle than the technology itself. Generative AI tools are widely available, but many companies struggle to use them to achieve reliable, high-quality results.
Elorian unveils AI for visual reasoning
US-based AI startup Elorian has released its first model, Glimpse, which works directly with images and videos rather than relying solely on text descriptions. It can zoom in on image regions, extract video frames, and run code.
ChatGPT is becoming more visual
OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT with a new feature called Intelligent UI, introduced alongside the GPT-6 model. The new interface integrates interactive visual elements, such as charts, graphs, illustrations, and buttons, directly into conversations.
Aleph Alpha releases new AI Model
German AI company Aleph Alpha has introduced Kolibri, an open-weight language model designed for public authorities, industry, and other sectors with strict data control requirements.
OpenAI introduces GPT-6 Astra
OpenAI has introduced GPT-6 Astra, describing it as its most capable and best-aligned AI model to date. Astra shows significant advances in professional computer use, software development, research, and cybersecurity.
Swiss AI model Apertus makes progress
One year after its launch, Switzerland’s fully open AI model Apertus has surpassed four million downloads. The latest version, Apertus 1.5, improves areas including image understanding, reasoning, translation and multilingual discussions.
Anthropic makes Fable cheaper and less restrictive
Anthropic has released Fable 5.1 and Mythos 5.1, updated versions of its most capable AI models. The new Fable is designed to reduce token costs and offer greater flexibility.
Claude now remembers more
Anthropic has expanded Claude’s memory, allowing information generated in chats to be carried over to Cowork and vice versa. This means projects, preferences, and other details can now be used across different applications.
New AI study tools for Google Search and Gemini
Google is expanding its AI-powered learning features in Google Search and Gemini. Users can now create interactive visualizations, customized quizzes and simulations to better understand complex topics.
Tips for spotting AI-generated images
AI tools can now create highly realistic images that can easily contribute to misinformation and propaganda. Some images are entirely AI-generated, while others are based on real photographs that have been partially altered using AI.