OpenAI Prepares to Launch GPT-5 in August
OpenAI is set to release its next-generation AI model, GPT-5, as early as August 2025. Unlike its predecessors, GPT-5 integrates multiple distinct AI models, enabling a broader range of functions. This advancement aims to unify OpenAI’s o-series and GPT-series models into a more versatile AI system. While the release is anticipated for early August, the timeline may adjust due to development challenges or market factors.
Microsoft Introduces AI-Powered Features in Windows 11 Update
Starting in August 2025, Microsoft is rolling out several AI-powered features and user interface enhancements to Windows 11. Key updates include 'Copilot Vision,' an AI tool integrated with the Copilot assistant for real-time desktop interaction, and 'AI Agent in Settings,' allowing users to make system changes through natural language commands. Additional features like 'Relight in Photos' and 'Object Select in Paint' leverage AI to enhance user experience. These updates aim to improve usability and performance, primarily benefiting Copilot+ PC owners.
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AI Scientist-v2 Achieves Peer-Reviewed Publication Autonomously
The AI Scientist-v2, an advanced AI system, has successfully authored and submitted a scientific paper that passed peer review at an ICLR workshop. This marks the first instance of a fully AI-generated paper being accepted in a peer-reviewed setting, highlighting the growing capability of AI in conducting comprehensive scientific research autonomously.
ASI-Arch: AI System Innovates Neural Architectures Independently
ASI-Arch, an autonomous AI system developed by researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, has conducted over 1,700 experiments leading to the discovery of 106 state-of-the-art linear attention architectures. This breakthrough demonstrates AI's potential to drive its own architectural innovations, moving beyond traditional Neural Architecture Search methods.