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Google upgrades its AI note-taking app NotebookLM with a new public note library. The library integrates authoritative content such as The Economist and expert notes, allowing users to ask questions and receive AI summaries. New features include audio overviews and mind maps, with initial resources covering practical topics such as longevity guides and travel tips. The platform has currently accumulated over 140,000 user notes, leveraging AI technology to improve knowledge management efficiency and strengthen the information sharing ecosystem.

NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang discussed AI's global impact at China's Chain Expo, highlighting 1.5M China-developed projects on NVIDIA platforms and Omniverse's role in digitizing supply chains. He predicted AI will drive industrial revolution.....

Microsoft upgrades Copilot Vision for Windows Insiders, enabling AI to view entire desktops/windows for enhanced visual recognition. Users can activate screen-sharing-like functionality via a glasses icon for content analysis and personalized suggestions, supporting scenarios like resume optimization and real-time mobile camera Q&A. Key features: 1️⃣ Full desktop/window vision 2️⃣ One-click sharing 3️⃣ Mobile camera interaction.....

OpenAI ex-CTO's AI firm Thinking Machines Lab raises $2B seed at $12B valuation, focusing on multimodal AI for public benefit, with plans for open-source components and human-aligned AGI.....

Willow, a voice OS startup, raised $4.2M in angel funding for R&D. Its TNT tech combines deep learning & NLP to precisely parse complex commands. The pivoted medical team iterated 10x before focusing on voice. Competing with giants, Willow adopts open-source modular strategy with API plans. Challenges remain in multilingual support & privacy.....

ByteDance's AI coding tool TRAE upgrades to 2.0 with enhanced coding, voice interaction, and multi-modal support, integrating Claude/DeepSeek models for Copilot-like functionality.....

Anthropic launches 'Claude', an AI solution for finance, adopted by Visa and PwC. It boosts audit efficiency, cuts research time from 4-5 hours to 30 mins, ensures compliance, and provides real-time data via partners like S&P Global.....

Canadian ATV riders lost in Mabou Forest for 5 hours used ChatGPT for real-time navigation with weak signals. The AI analyzed GPS coordinates and terrain to guide them safely, demonstrating AI's potential in outdoor rescue.....

AI voice input platform Willow Voice raised $4.2M in angel funding from Y Combinator. Its tool converts speech to text in real-time for macOS, with features like terminology recognition and privacy protection. Funds will boost R&D and cross-platform expansion.....

The neighborhood social application Nextdoor has launched a major update with three new features: local news aggregation (collaborating with 3,500 local media outlets), real-time safety alerts (weather, traffic, and disaster warnings), and AI-powered Faves recommendations (personalized local service suggestions generated based on 15 years of neighborhood data). The platform aims to address previous issues with incorrect information by improving content quality and timeliness to revitalize user engagement. CEO Tolia emphasized that its core advantage lies in digital neighborhood reputation, which is a unique value that other platforms cannot replicate.

AI startup Thinking Machines Lab has completed a $2 billion seed round funding, valuing the company at $12 billion, setting a new record for seed funding in Silicon Valley. Founded by Miral Kotb, former CTO of OpenAI, the company has attracted well-known investors such as NVIDIA within less than a year. The company is about to launch its first product, which includes important open-source projects aimed at supporting AI researchers and startups. Despite Meta's failed attempt to acquire the company, it is still seen as a potential challenger to industry giants. This funding reflects...

Kimi K2 excels in creative writing, outperforming o3-Pro in short story creation. This open-source model by Moonshot (Ali-backed) shows strengths in literary compression and metaphor innovation, with some works near publishable quality. Its low cost ($0.15/M tokens) and precise instruction-following attract developers, though emotional depth and multilingual performance need improvement. This breakthrough sets new AI writing standards.....

Zhiyuan Robotics secures strategic investment from CP Group, marking a new phase in Chinese robotics' global expansion. The partnership aims to enhance tech innovation and access international markets, focusing on life sciences and retail sectors.....

Apple's MLX framework adds CUDA support, enabling seamless AI app migration from Mac to NVIDIA platforms. This breakthrough resolves Metal framework limitations, achieved by @zcbenz through months of integration. Feature ensures code compatibility, lowering development barriers by allowing Apple Silicon prototyping with optional NVIDIA deployment.....

Mistral releases open-source audio model Voxtral, offering cost-effective AI solutions with multilingual support. Three versions available, starting at $0.001/min. Outperforms Whisper at lower cost.....

Perplexity AI partners with SheerID to offer 264M students globally 2 years of free Pro membership ($20/month value). SheerID verifies student status via 200K data sources in 190 countries within 3 minutes, preventing fraud. 86% US students use AI tools, driving demand for academic integrity-focused services. Perplexity emphasizes accuracy and data privacy, gaining academic favor. SheerID delivers 337% ROI for clients.....

The Ima web version is officially launched. Users can access the knowledge base through a browser, solving issues with software downloads and system compatibility. The new version supports features such as highlighted notes and pop-up Q&A, making it more convenient and efficient. The team will continue to introduce convenient features, and users can mark it as a favorite to stay updated. The web version makes accessing knowledge more flexible and efficient, suitable for various usage scenarios.

Google's AI summaries in search raise publisher traffic concerns. The feature, now live in the U.S., generates news snippets with citations, mainly for trending topics. While Google claims it helps users filter content, publishers report organic traffic drops as non-click searches rose from 56% to 69% since May. Despite new monetization efforts like Offerwall, traffic decline persists. Media reactions remain mixed as outlets like WSJ explore AI a....

Meta fixed a critical AI chatbot flaw allowing unauthorized access to private chats via predictable IDs. Researcher Sandeep Hodkasia discovered it, earning a $10k bounty. Meta confirmed patching the vulnerability with no evidence of exploitation. This highlights ongoing AI security challenges.....

Italian scientists developed GO-ISMD, an artificial taste system with 90% accuracy in identifying basic tastes. Using graphene oxide, it detects flavors via conductivity changes, achieving 92.3% accuracy in distinguishing cola/coffee. Published in PNAS, it could help restore taste for impaired patients.....