DeepSeek launches new reasoning AI models with performance comparable to top global systems, advancing open access innovation.
China now leads globally in downloads of open-source AI models, marking a shift in the balance of influence in AI development and diffusion.
Xiaomi unveils MiMo-Embodied, the first open-source AI model combining autonomous driving and embodied robotics tasks, opening the model for developers globally.
Google unveils Gemini 3, stating major improvements in reasoning, math, coding and multimodal tasks, positioning it ahead of leading AI models in global benchmark tests.
xAI launches Grok 4.1, showing improved reasoning, creativity and emotional responses, with benchmark gains over earlier models and competitive results against leading AI systems.
OpenAI releases GPT 5.1 with improved reasoning, deeper chat personalisation and more natural, human like responses, expanding capabilities for users and developers.
Google updates AI Mode in Search to include agentic booking for tickets and wellness services, aiming to make AI more action-oriented and accessible globally.
Kayak introduces an AI Mode powered by natural language search and generative AI to help travelers plan, book, and manage trips more intuitively.
Reddit expands its AI-driven search experience to French, German, Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese, enhancing accessibility for users worldwide.
Kazakhstan appoints Dr. Ebtesam Almazrouei to its Presidential AI Council, highlighting her global AI leadership and Emirati talent shaping future tech governance.
IBM introduces Granite 4.0 hybrid AI models with lower hardware costs and improved efficiency, aiming to accelerate enterprise AI adoption worldwide.
Google plans to make AI Mode the default search experience, reshaping discovery with generative AI summaries and raising questions for publishers, marketers, and regulators.
Apple quietly launches FastVLM and MobileCLIP AI models on Hugging Face, focusing on vision-language tasks and mobile optimization to power future device-first experiences.
Google expands AI Mode to 180 countries with new agentic features, enabling restaurant bookings, personalization, and proactive task handling with privacy safeguards.
Google launches Gemma 3 270M, a compact 270M parameter AI model for task specific fine tuning with low power consumption, instruction-following, and on device deployment.
OpenAI rolls out GPT-5 with new Auto, Fast, and Thinking modes, restoring legacy models and offering deeper customization for diverse user needs.
Runway unveils Aleph, an AI model which enables real-time video-to-video editing using text and image prompts. This breakthrough could reshape post-production workflows and creative storytelling.
Google Search AI Mode reaches 100 million users; AI Overviews now serve over 2 billion users monthly, led by adoption in India and the U.S.
Google rolls out AI Mode in India, offering AI-powered summaries for complex search queries in English and Hindi through Search Labs.
