The AI war between Google and OpenAI has never been more heated
Over the past month, we've seen a rapid cadence of notable AI-related announcements and releases from both Google and OpenAI, and it's been making the AI community's head spin. It has also poured fuel on the fire of the OpenAI-Google rivalry, an accelerating game of one-upmanship taking place unusually close to the Christmas holiday.
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OpenAI unveils o3 reasoning AI model to tackle complex challenges, compete with Google
OpenAI has launched the test phase for its new reasoning AI models, o3 and o3 mini, aiming to advance problem-solving and stay competitive with tech giants like Google.
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Google Veo2 vs OpenAI Sora: AI models now create text-to-video clips, promise a new future
What is the future of video creation with AI tools like Veo2 and Sora generating high-quality, realistic videos? More importantly, which is better for you? We try to find some answers to some of these questions.
Google: The Long-Term Threat From OpenAI Is Significant
The company's Search revenue could diminish over the long term due to novel AI models although Ebitda margins remain strong.
Not to be outdone by OpenAI, Google releases its own “reasoning” AI model
It's been a really busy month for Google as it apparently endeavors to outshine OpenAI with a blitz of AI releases. On Thursday, Google dropped its latest party trick: Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental, which is a new AI model that uses runtime "reasoning" techniques similar to OpenAI's o1 to achieve "deeper thinking" on problems fed into it.
Google's AI video generator blows OpenAI's Sora out of the water. YouTube may be a big reason.
Early testers are playing with Google's new Veo 2 and finding it bests OpenAI's Sora when it comes to accuracy.
10 power players from Elon Musk's xAI who are giving OpenAI a run for its money with Grok chatbot
Latest reports are revealing that there are 10 major players who are working tirelessly behind the success of xAI which is a startup of Tesla CEO Elon Musk and is recently giving a fierce competition to OpenAI with the help of its Grok chatbot.
OpenAI launched its best new AI model in September. It already has challengers, one from China and another from Google.
The rapid commoditization of AI models continues, even with a groundbreaking new approach known as inference-time compute.
OpenAI’s o3 suggests AI models are scaling in new ways — but so are the costs
AI founders and investors told TechCrunch that we're now in the "second era of scaling laws," noting how established methods of improving AI
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Microsoft To Include Non-OpenAI Models Into 365 Copilot Products
Microsoft is planning on adding internal and third-party artificial intelligence models to power its flagship AI product, Microsoft 365 Copilot. TakeAway Points: Microsoft has been working on adding internal and third-party artificial intelligence models to power its flagship AI product,
Elon Musk's xAI raises $6B Series C funding to catch up with OpenAI and others
Elon Musk's AI startup, xAI, has successfully raised another $6 billion in Series C funding. This funding will be used to enhance their computing infrastructure and more.
Report: Microsoft to deploy in-house models to reduce its reliance on OpenAI for 365 Copilot
The latest reports suggest that Microsoft is aiming to introduce in-house and other third-party AI models to 365 Copilot to reduce dependency on OpenAI.