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Search Engine Journal will host a webinar on July 1, 2025, featuring Writesonic CEO Sam Garg, who will share lessons from building AI agents to track citations across six AI engines including ChatGPT, Claude, and Perplex…
ByteDance unveiled Seedance 2.5 at its Beijing conference, a video generation model that produces 30-second native 4K clips from up to 50 multimodal reference inputs. The company skipped four version numbers to signal a …
In a head-to-head comparison of AI image generation models, Juggernaut Flux Lightning scored 23.0 to Bagel's 16.7 across three tasks, winning for better adherence to prompt specifics and scene structure. The tests includ…
Google is rolling out a major update to Google Home, enhancing the app, Gemini voice commands, and camera features. The update includes faster performance for timers and media controls, improved accidental activation fil…
ByteDance unveiled Seedance 2.5, an AI video model that generates 30-second 4K clips from a single prompt, at a Beijing conference on Tuesday. The model accepts up to 50 reference pieces, up from 12 in its predecessor, a…
Anthropic launched Claude Tag, a shared AI agent embedded in Slack that allows team members to delegate tasks by typing @Claude. The product, built on the Claude Opus 4.8 model, features persistent memory, ambient proact…
Writers are increasingly worried that their human-written text may be mistaken for AI-generated content due to its cleanliness and perfection. The article advises against adding artificial flaws to deceive readers, urgin…
An Electronic Arts executive stated that AI has driven a real rise of creativity at its studios, highlighting the technology's positive impact on game development.
Top marketing executives from Duolingo, Gap, and American Express said at Business Insider's CMO Insider Breakfast that prioritizing creative risk-taking over AI and brand safety is key to success in a fragmented digital…
Scammers are using deepfake AI to impersonate people in video calls, making it harder to detect fraud. The technology enables realistic fake identities, posing a growing threat to personal and financial security.
A Guardian investigation reveals brands are secretly deploying AI-generated influencers to create fake user-generated content, including wedding testimonials and product reviews, without disclosure. Consumer groups and l…
REI shared an Instagram ad for a Van Rysel bike using an AI-generated image that featured handlebars protruding from the seat, drawing mockery for failing to depict a realistic bicycle.
Google launched Ask Ad Manager, a Gemini-powered AI assistant for publishers using Google Ad Manager, to help troubleshoot delivery issues, generate reports, and navigate the platform via conversational prompts. The beta…
YouTube is rolling out new Gemini-powered insights tools to help brands identify trends, understand creator audiences, and optimize campaign performance. The updates include expanded trending insights in Google Ads' Insi…
Krea AI released Krea 2, a series of foundation models for image generation focused on creative exploration, featuring a diffusion transformer architecture and systems for prompt expansion and style referencing. The mode…
NVIDIA announced that DFlash speculative decoding boosts inference performance on Blackwell GPUs by up to 15x for gpt-oss-120b and nearly doubles interactivity for Llama 3.1 8B compared to EAGLE-3. The open-source block-…
Josh, a new partner at A16Z, announced that the AI wave is opening new opportunities for consumer startups, drawing on his experience building Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Robinhood. He believes AI-first consumer app…
ChatGPT and Gemini secretly perform traditional web searches in the background to generate answers, and a new free tool called QueryFan reveals exactly which searches each model triggers. Analysis shows that Reddit's cit…
NVIDIA released the BioNeMo Agent Toolkit to enable AI scientists to perform biomolecular research by integrating accelerated digital-biology tools as agent-callable services. The platform provides NIM-optimized models a…
Google is investing $75 million into A24 as part of an AI research partnership to create AI tools for moviemaking, sparking backlash from fans who view the deal as a betrayal of the studio's artist-driven ethos.