Month: March 2025

Microsoft adds ‘deep reasoning’ Copilot AI for research and data analysis

After Google and OpenAI offered up AI news on Tuesday, Microsoft has followed with announcements of its own, including details of two “deep reasoning” agents for Microsoft 365 Copilot that it claims are the first of their kind, dubbed Researcher and Analyst, as well as new capabilities for custom AI…

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Character.ai can now tell parents which bots their kid is talking to

Chatbot service Character.AI is adding a new ‘Parental Insights’ feature, which lets teens send a weekly report of their chatbot usage to a parents’ email address. As outlined in an announcement from the company, this report includes the daily average time spent across web and mobile, the characters that a…

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This obscure laptop brand sells a 64GB AMD Ryzen 9 laptop for just over $700 which is faster than the Apple’s M4 CPU

Nimo N172 17.3-inch display makes it a workstation powerhouse Upgradeable components extend lifespan, reducing e-waste and increasing sustainability Two-year warranty exceeds Apple’s coverage, ensuring long-term reliability NIMO has introduced the N172, a high-performance business laptop powered by the AMD Ryzen 9 6950H. This eight-core, sixteen-thread processor reaches up to 4.9GHz,…

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Deepseek’s new AI is smarter, faster, cheaper, and a real rival to OpenAI’s models

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek has released an upgraded AI model called V3-0324 to Hugging Face V3-0324 offers improved reasoning and coding abilities over its predecessors DeepSeek claims its AI models can match or beat those of American AI developers like OpenAI and Anthropic DeepSeek dropped a major upgrade to its…

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Google says its new ‘reasoning’ Gemini AI models are the best ones yet

After delivering a new “open” AI model with better performance on a single GPU, Google has now introduced an update to the AI models for its products with Gemini 2.5, which combines “a significantly enhanced base model with improved post-training” for better overall performance. It’s claiming that the first release,…

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“This man is not our boss” — EPA workers rally against DOGE cuts

Environmental Protection Agency workers took to the streets across the US today to protest drastic cuts President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s DOGE have made at the federal agency whose mission is to “protect human health and the environment.” Musk, the face of DOGE and the target of growing protests…

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