

Alibaba Launches Wan2.2-S2V: Revolutionizing AI-Powered Video Generation
Alibaba unveils Wan2.2-S2V, an open-source AI model transforming images and audio into lifelike, film-quality videos, enabling creators and industries to innovate in digital human and content production.

Meta Integrates OpenAI & Google Gemini: The Future of AI in Facebook, Instagram & WhatsApp
Meta is bringing OpenAI and Google Gemini AI into its apps, boosting smart responses, personalized recommendations, and next-level AI experiences.

Apple Launches FastVLM and MobileCLIP2: A Leap Forward in On-Device AI
Discover Apple’s new on-device AI models, FastVLM and MobileCLIP2, delivering ultra-fast vision-language processing, improved privacy, and reduced reliance on cloud services.

Nous Research Launches ‘Hermes 4’: A New Era in Open-Source AI
Nous Research unveils Hermes 4, an open-source AI model offering hybrid reasoning, transparency, and advanced capabilities, challenging proprietary AI systems.

Higgsfield.ai Launches the First Fully AI-Operated Record Label: Kion, the AI K-Pop Idol
Higgsfield.ai introduces Higgsfield Records, the first fully AI-operated record label featuring Kion, a completely AI-generated K-pop idol, revolutionizing music and stardom.

The Future of Dating: Bumble Founder Predicts AI Will Date for You
Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd envisions a future where your AI dating concierge chats with other AIs before you meet in real life. Here’s what it means for the future of love.

Microsoft AI Introduces rStar2-Agent: A 14B Math Reasoning Model Trained with Agentic Reinforcement Learning
Microsoft unveils rStar2-Agent, a 14B math reasoning model trained with agentic reinforcement learning, outperforming larger LLMs like DeepSeek-R1 and Phi-4 while running on just 64 MI300X GPUs.

Amazon Unveils Lens Live: AI-Powered Real-Time Shopping Feature
Amazon has launched Lens Live, a new AI-powered feature in its iOS shopping app that lets users shop anything they see in real time, powered by AI assistant Rufus.

Former Flipkart SVP Ranjith Boyanapalli Launches AI Shopping Assistant via Flash.co
Ranjith Boyanapalli, ex-Flipkart SVP, has introduced Flash.co, an AI shopping assistant available in 100+ countries to streamline the shopping experience.

OpenAI to Acquire Product Testing Startup Statsig, Appoints CTO of Applications
OpenAI has announced its acquisition of product testing startup Statsig, while appointing former Microsoft leader Sam Shah as CTO of Applications, signaling a strong push into applied AI products.