Grok 3 seemingly went live for some users

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Techme101

The next flagship AI model from Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, might be nearing release. Over the weekend, several users on X, including reverse engineer Alexey Shabanov, reported gaining access to Grok 3, the successor to xAI’s current model, Grok 2, via X’s Grok chatbot app. Before their access was revoked, the users say that […]
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Meta AI can now use your Facebook and Instagram data to personalize its responses

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Techme101

Meta says that it is rolling out improvements to Meta AI, its cross-platform chatbot, including the ability have the bot “remember” details from conversations. In a post on Meta’s official blog, the company said that, in chats with Meta AI on Facebook, Messenger, and WhatsApp for iOS and Android in the U.S. and Canada, users can […]
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China’s DeepSeek AI dethrones ChatGPT on App Store: Here’s what you should know

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Techme101

The buzz around Chinese AI startup DeepSeek began picking up steam earlier this month, when the startup released R1, its model that rivals OpenAI’s o1.

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Lydian can make aviation fuel wherever there’s CO2 and electricity

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Techme101

Replacing inexpensive fossil fuels is a tall hurdle, but Lydian thinks it has cracked the problem.
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Trump tariffs could raise prices on technology like laptops, smartphones and AI

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Techme101

Trade groups and consultants warn that trade wars spurred by Trump’s tariffs could slow global commerce and raise prices for consumers.

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Emergency Braking Will Save Lives. Automakers Want to Charge Extra for It

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Techme101

The tech exists, and vehicles on the road already have it, yet a consortium of carmakers doesn’t want to make this lifesaving equipment standard. The reason is as old as the hills—money.

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Bitcoin tumbles below $98,000 in risk-off move as Nasdaq stocks are crushed

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Techme101

Crypto is in a cooling period after running to a new record last week and was pulled lower by the DeepSeek-driven sell-off in tech stocks.

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Mistral’s origin story has an insuretech founder at its heart

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Techme101

If you’ve been following the AI industry, Mistral should be a familiar name by now. The French AI startup with a $6 billion valuation is arguably the biggest AI company working on foundation models in Europe. Alan, on the other hand, isn’t as well known. The health insurance unicorn has been quietly growing to become […]
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DeepSeek overtakes ChatGPT to top app charts

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Techme101

The app has overtaken ChatGPT to become the top free application on Apple’s App Store in the UK.

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DeepSeek ‘punctures’ tech spending plans, and what analysts are saying

Posted on January 27, 2025 by Techme101

Chinese AI firm DeepSeek has emerged as a potential challenger to U.S. AI leaders, demonstrating breakthrough models that claim to offer performance comparable to leading chatbots at a fraction of the cost. The company’s mobile app, released in early January, has also topped iPhone charts across major markets including the U.S., UK, and China. Founded […]
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