Day: January 30, 2025

Eva, an AI chatbot created by El Surtidor, offers insights into the lives of imprisoned women in Paraguay, based on interviews with an inmate awaiting sentencing for trafficking. With over 15,500 interactions, Eva aims to build empathy and challenge stereotypes about incarcerated

DeepSeek, an AI chatbot developed in China, is under investigation for privacy concerns in the US and Europe, leading to its removal from Italy’s App Store. The app’s rapid success and performance comparable to top models have raised questions about the valuation

Microsoft announced the integration of the DeepSeek-R1 AI model into Copilot+ PCs, starting with Snapdragon X devices. The DeepSeek-R1-Distill-Qwen-1.5B model, along with more powerful variants, will be available on Microsoft AI Toolkit for developers. Despite concerns over privacy and unauthorized use of

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman announces free access to Think Deeper for Copilot users, featuring OpenAI’s o1 reasoning model. The feature aims to enhance capabilities in math, science, and coding, previously behind a subscription plan. This move comes amid a controversial overhaul

DeepSeek’s database was found accessible without authentication, exposing over a million lines of sensitive data. The breach has led to investigations in Europe and the US, with Italy already removing the app over privacy concerns. Security researchers from Wiz Research discovered the

Steven Adler, an OpenAI safety researcher, left the company, expressing fears over the rapid pace of AI development. Adler criticized the race toward AGI as a ‘very risky gamble,’ highlighting the lack of solutions for AI alignment. He urges AI labs to

Sam Altman is expected in New Delhi on February 5, amidst OpenAI’s legal issues and a crucial meeting with government officials. This visit, his first in two years, occurs as OpenAI faces a significant lawsuit in India and its AI models come