A showdown between powerful AI models playing Super Mario reveals an unexpected victor. Claude 3.7 emerges triumphant, outperforming Gemini and GPT-4o. Discover which AI reigns supreme in this epic gaming battle.

Viam announced today that it has closed a $30 million Series C funding round, led by existing investor Union Square Ventures with participation from Battery Ventures, European investment firm Neurone, and other existing investors. This brings Viam's total funding to $117 million since its inception. Viam is an engineering platform for data, AI, and automation.

Today marks the highly anticipated full release of the KLING AI Android mobile application! Users can now experience the power of KLING AI anytime, anywhere, via Android and iOS devices. The official statement: The wait is over - our Android app is finally here! Everything you love about KLING AI is just a tap away. This app integrates core features like Frames and Elements for streamlined use.

Yale University researchers have developed MindLLM, an AI model capable of translating fMRI brain signals directly into text. This groundbreaking technology bridges the gap between brain activity and human language, opening new possibilities for communication and understanding the human brain.

Spotify recently announced it's developing a new service called "Music Pro," featuring AI music creation tools. This innovation will significantly change the user listening experience, empowering passive listeners to become active music creators. Spotify hopes this new feature will not only increase user engagement but also generate additional revenue streams. Spotify has consistently leveraged AI to enhance user experience. Early on, Spot...

Zhihu AI has officially released CogView4, its latest open-source text-to-image model. Boasting 600 million parameters, CogView4 notably supports both Chinese and English prompts and text-to-image generation, making it the first open-source model capable of generating Chinese characters within images. Its key feature is its support for bilingual prompts, excelling at understanding and following complex Chinese instructions, a boon for Chinese content creators. As the first open-source text-to-image model to generate Chinese characters in images, it fills a significant gap in the open-source landscape.

Zhipu has released CogView4, a groundbreaking open-source image generation model that excels at understanding and responding to Chinese prompts. Users can now generate images using Chinese characters and phrases, marking a significant advancement in multilingual AI image generation.

Beijing Zhipu AI announced the release of CogView4, the first open-source text-to-image model capable of generating Chinese characters. The model achieved the highest overall score on the DPG-Bench benchmark, making it the State-of-the-Art (SOTA) in open-source text-to-image models. Furthermore, it's the first image generation model to be released under the Apache 2.0 license.

Zhou Hongyi discusses the challenges posed by AI hallucinations and their implications for cybersecurity. He emphasizes the need for a balanced approach, neither downplaying nor overstating the risks involved.

A research team from Nanyang Technological University has garnered significant attention for their groundbreaking technology, GaussianCity, for generating ultra-large-scale 3D city models. This newly developed framework boasts an impressive 60x speed improvement over traditional methods and overcomes limitations in scale, enabling boundless 3D city generation. This achievement has been accepted by CVPR 2025 (a top-tier conference on computer vision and pattern recognition), marking a significant breakthrough in virtual reality, autonomous driving, and digital twin applications. GaussianCity...

Speaking at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Vishal Sharma, Amazon's VP of Artificial Intelligence General Purpose Technologies, said that artificial intelligence (AI) has permeated every area of Amazon's business, with almost no part escaping its influence. He stated that Amazon is deploying AI through its own foundational models in multiple applications, including its cloud computing service AWS, warehouse robotics, and consumer product Alexa. Image caption: Image generated by AI, Image licensing provider Mi

Samsung recently announced that the Galaxy S25 series launched in the Chinese market will now integrate the DeepSeek-R1 large language model, significantly enhancing its AI functionality. According to Samsung China, users can access features including in-depth reasoning, internet search, emotional intelligence, contextual memory, and visual analysis without downloading additional apps or registering accounts. Simply update the Samsung Members app to the latest version or access DeepSeek-R1 through Samsung's Smart Home or Bixby's SmartThings.