AI-Powered Animal Behaviour Research Transforms Neuroscience
Artificial intelligence is reshaping neuroscience by enabling precise, 24/7 monitoring of lab animals. From Vivek Kumar’s DAX system to Talmo Pereira’s SLEAP algorithm, AI tools are driving detailed behavioral analysis, improving animal welfare, and boosting research reproducibility, despite challenges like cost and data sharing.
Examining Grok 3’s “DeepSearch” and “Think” Features
xAI’s Grok 3, launched in February 2025, introduces "DeepSearch" for real-time data and "Think" for reasoning. This report examines their differences, user options, and AI implications, offering insights into when each feature shines—or falls short. From speed to transparency, we analyze what sets Grok 3 apart in the evolving AI landscape.
10 Ways to Protect Your Privacy While Using DeepSeek
As DeepSeek AI faces scrutiny for collecting user data like keystrokes and storing it in China, users seek privacy solutions. This report outlines 10 actionable methods—VPNs, local use, and more—detailing how they work, their benefits, and limitations to help you balance convenience and security amid growing AI privacy concerns.
Deep Research Now Open to ChatGPT Plus Users
OpenAI’s deep research tool, launched for Pro users on Feb 2, 2025, is now available to ChatGPT Plus subscribers as of Feb 26. The AI feature compiles detailed reports, prompting debate on its impact.
South Korea Confirms DeepSeek’s Data Sharing with TikTok’s Parent ByteDance
South Korea’s PIPC has confirmed that DeepSeek, a Chinese AI chatbot, shared data with ByteDance, prompting a suspension of new downloads due to data protection violations. As Italy and Australia enforce similar bans, the incident underscores growing global scrutiny of AI privacy practices.
AI Scam Hits Italy’s Elite with Cloned Defence Minister Guido Crosetto Voice
A sophisticated AI scam mimicking Italy’s Defence Minister Guido Crosetto’s voice has duped prominent business figures, including Giorgio Armani and Massimo Moratti, into transferring large sums. As Milan prosecutors investigate, the case highlights the growing threat of voice-cloning technology in fraud schemes.
s1-32B AI Breakthrough: Simple Reasoning Rivals OpenAI o1
In a leap for AI, researchers unveil s1-32B, a model that enhances reasoning with a mere 1,000 curated questions. Outshining OpenAI’s o1-preview on math contests, it scores 59.6% on tough science problems using a simple "budget forcing" technique. Fully open-source, it challenges industry norms with efficiency and transparency.
Is Deepseek AI Replacing Civil Servants in China?
China’s local governments are rapidly adopting the DeepSeek AI model, transforming operations with faster document processing and audits. In Shenzhen’s Futian district, 70 AI units slash task times, but public reactions range from praise for efficiency to fears of job cuts among the nation’s 8 million civil servants.
Fei-Fei Li’s New AI Model Redefines Distillation: Challenging DeepSeek at Just US$14?
Fei-Fei Li’s s1-32B introduces a new approach to low-cost AI distillation, achieving strong reasoning results at a reported cloud cost under US$50. The model’s efficiency invites comparison with DeepSeek’s US$5.6 million development budget, signalling a shift in how AI capabilities may be scaled.
Thailand Dhurakij Pundit University Explores AI Music Creation with Suno AI
On February 6, 2025, Dhurakij Pundit University’s Faculty of Communication Arts held 'AI Music Made Easy,' a workshop on Suno AI for music production. Led by Phongsathorn Thammakhan, it taught students to create songs from text, alongside monetization strategies. While practical, some question AI’s creative depth. The event aligns with DPU’s focus on tech-driven skills.
New Study Highlights Public Concerns Over AI Ethics on Twitter
A recent study in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications explores AI ethics on Twitter from 2015-2022, revealing a public push for stronger legal oversight. With advanced analytics, it uncovers key trends and calls for ethical AI development.
AI-Powered Robot Abi Tackles Loneliness in Victoria’s Aged Care Homes
A new AI initiative in Victoria is bringing companionship to aged care homes through Abi, a humanoid robot designed to combat loneliness. Developed by Andromeda, Abi engages residents with multilingual conversations, emotion recognition, and playful interactions like dancing and bubble-blowing. As the trial progresses in Prahran, its success could shape the future of AI-driven social care while sparking debates on balancing technology and human connection.
DJI RS 4 Mini Unveiled: AI Tracking & Top Features in New Gimbal
DJI has launched the RS 4 Mini, a lightweight camera gimbal with AI-driven subject tracking via the RS Intelligent Tracking Module. Packed with flagship features like automated axis locks and fourth-gen stabilization, it’s priced at US $369 and available now.
Grok 3 AI: xAI’s Free AI Rollout, ‘Think’ Feature & SuperGrok Subscription — Is It Worth It?
Elon Musk’s xAI has launched Grok 3, its latest AI model, now free for a limited time. With the new “Think” feature for complex reasoning and a $30/month SuperGrok subscription, the AI world is buzzing. Is this a game-changer or a strategic move to hook users? We dive into Grok 3’s capabilities, pricing, and ethical concerns surrounding its image generation feature.
Did COVID-19 Originate in Nature or a Lab? Grok 3 AI Weighs the Evidence with a Probability Analysis
AI-driven real estate marketing is changing how properties are showcased, offering immersive visuals and cost savings. A Gold Coast seller uses AI to create an engaging listing, attracting buyers with innovative technology while addressing concerns about authenticity and ethical use.
Can AI-Driven Marketing Boost Your Property’s Appeal and Value?
AI-driven real estate marketing is changing how properties are showcased, offering immersive visuals and cost savings. A Gold Coast seller uses AI to create an engaging listing, attracting buyers with innovative technology while addressing concerns about authenticity and ethical use.
Google Ads Introduces AI-Generated People and Faces for Performance Max & Display Campaigns
Google Ads expands its AI-powered creative tools, allowing advertisers to generate human-centered images for ad campaigns. The update includes safeguards against deepfakes and explicit content while enhancing personalization and efficiency in digital marketing. Learn how this AI-driven innovation impacts the future of advertising.
US Navy Deploys AI-Powered Laser Weapons to Combat Drone Swarm Threats
The US Navy is enhancing laser weapon technology with AI to improve precision against drone swarm threats. By automating target identification and tracking, this system reduces reliance on human operators while addressing modern warfare challenges.
AI Camera Market Leaders: Sony, Samsung, Google & the Future of Smart Imaging
The AI Camera Market is witnessing rapid growth, driven by deep learning, edge AI, and smart surveillance innovations. Industries like security, healthcare, and automotive are leveraging AI-powered cameras for real-time decision-making and automation. Discover the latest market trends, key players, regulatory challenges, and future opportunities in this evolving industry.
Elon Musk’s Grok 3: The Strongest AI Ever Built?
xAI introduces Grok 3, its newest AI model, promising superior reasoning and DeepSearch functions. Claimed to outperform GPT-4o and Gemini, it comes with a premium access model and an enterprise API. But does it live up to the hype? Our detailed analysis examines its capabilities, challenges, and future impact.
