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Elon Musk’s xAI released the Grok 4.1 artificial intelligence (AI) model on Monday. The successor to Grok 4, which arrived in July, brings several improvements and new capabilities. The AI firm claims that the newer version of the large language model offers better emotional intelligence, creative writing, and reduced hallucinations.

Jeff Bezos has reportedly founded a new artificial intelligence (AI) startup called Project Prometheus, where he will serve as co-CEO alongside Vik Bajaj. The early-stage company has reportedly raised $6.2 billion and focuses on AI for the physical economy. The startup is said to have hired talent from major AI labs and may soon be formally announced.

Google DeepMind and Google Research have released WeatherNext 2, an upgraded AI weather forecasting model that offers one-hour resolution and generates hundreds of scenarios within a minute using a single TPU. It is eight times faster than last year’s GenCast and is now accessible via Earth Engine, BigQuery and Vertex AI. Google says it delivers more accurate foreca...

Google rolled out a wide set of AI upgrades across its products last week. NotebookLM led with six new features, including custom video overview styles, chat history, image as a source and global flashcards and quizzes. Google Photos added Nano Banana editing, AI templates, an Ask button and expanded Help me edit. Updates also arrived for Messages, Gemini and DeepMind...

Major AI companies are exploring space-based data centres to cut energy and cooling costs. Google is researching solar-powered TPU satellites under Project Suncatcher, while Nvidia-backed Starcloud is preparing to launch an H100-equipped satellite powered entirely by solar energy. Leaders like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk have also expressed interest, predicting that AI c...

A new EY India and CII report says Indian enterprises are now rapidly scaling up generative AI adoption, with 47 percent running multiple AI use cases internally and another 23 percent piloting projects. Leadership confidence is high, with most CXOs expecting a significant business impact. However, AI spending remains limited as firms struggle to justify ROI. Startup ...