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The AI news for April 29th, 2025

Here are the details of the day's selected top stories:

ChatGPT is a Sycophant - Because People Can't Handle the Truth
Source: https://the-decoder.de/chatgpt-ist-ein-schleimer-weil-menschen-die-wahrheit-nicht-vertragen/

Alibaba unveils Qwen3, a family of ‘hybrid’ AI reasoning models
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/28/alibaba-unveils-qwen-3-a-family-of-hybrid-ai-reasoning-models/

Hugging Face releases a 3D-printed robotic arm starting at $100
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/28/hugging-face-releases-a-3d-printed-robotic-arm-starting-at-100/

Lightrun grabs $70M using AI to debug code in production
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/28/lightrun-grabs-70m-using-ai-to-debug-code-in-production/

The AI news for April 28th, 2025

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Google DeepMind Staff Plans Union Membership Against Military AI
Source: https://the-decoder.de/google-deepmind-personal-plant-gewerkschaftsbeitritt-gegen-militaer-ki/

OpenAI's o3 Is Less AGI Than Originally Announced
Source: https://the-decoder.de/openais-o3-ist-weniger-agi-als-urspruenglich-angekuendigt/

Adobe Expands Firefly: AI Platform for Images, Videos, Audio, and Vector Graphics
Source: https://the-decoder.de/adobe-erweitert-firefly-ki-plattform-fuer-bilder-videos-audio-und-vektorgrafiken/

Kimi-VL: Efficient Open-Source Model with Good Image Processing
Source: https://the-decoder.de/kimi-vl-sparsames-open-source-modell-mit-guter-bildverarbeitung/

The AI news for April 27th, 2025

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China's AI Offensive: Xi Plans Technological Independence from the West
Source: https://the-decoder.de/chinas-ki-offensive-xi-plant-technologische-unabhaengigkeit-vom-westen/

US Media Company Ziff Davis Sues OpenAI for Systematic Copyright Infringement
Source: https://the-decoder.de/us-medienkonzern-ziff-davis-verklagt-openai-wegen-systematischer-urheberrechtsverletzung/

Google's DeepMind UK Team Reportedly Seeks to Unionize
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/26/googles-deepmind-uk-team-reportedly-seeks-to-unionize/

Amazon & Nvidia: AI Needs Coal, Gas – and Compromises
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/news24/amazon-nvidia-ki-braucht-kohle-gas-und-kompromisse

The AI news for April 26th, 2025

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App Store: Apple provides insight into how AI summaries are created
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/App-Store-Apple-gewaehrt-Einblick-wie-KI-Zusammenfassungen-entstehen-10363120.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

AI tool clones websites and makes phishing child's play
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/KI-Tool-klont-Webseiten-und-macht-Phishing-kinderleicht-10363070.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

AGI by 2035? Google DeepMind CEO Warns “Society’s Not Ready”
Source: https://dailyai.com/2025/04/agi-by-2035-google-deepmind-ceo-warns-societys-not-ready/

Will you be the boss of your own AI workforce?
Source: https://dailyai.com/2025/04/will-you-be-the-boss-of-your-own-ai-workforce/

The AI news for April 25th, 2025

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Aleph Alpha Acquires Semantic Specialist Thingsthinking
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Aleph-Alpha-uebernimmt-Semantik-Spezialisten-Thingsthinking-10361763.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Anthropic Launches Research on AI 'Model Welfare'
Source: https://the-decoder.de/anthropic-startet-forschung-zum-wohlergehen-von-ki-systemen/

OpenAI Wants Its 'Open' AI Model to Call Models in the Cloud for Help
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/24/openai-wants-its-open-ai-model-to-call-models-in-the-cloud-for-help/

Adobe's New AI Is So Good You Might Ditch Other Tools
Source: https://dailyai.com/2025/04/adobes-new-ai-is-so-good-you-might-ditch-other-tools/

The AI news for April 24th, 2025

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Experts: Increasing AI-Generated Images of Child Sexual Abuse
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Watchdog-380-Prozent-mehr-KI-generierte-Bilder-sexuellen-Kindesmissbrauchs-10360343.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Criticism Grows: OpenAI's Shift from Non-Profit Model Alarms Researchers
Source: https://the-decoder.de/kritik-waechst-openais-abkehr-vom-non-profit-modell-alarmiert-forscher/

New Language for Image AI to Be More Compact and Accurate
Source: https://the-decoder.de/neue-sprache-fuer-bild-ki-soll-kompakter-und-genauer-sein/

AI Films Can Now Win Oscars, But Don’t Fire Your Screenwriter Yet
Source: https://dailyai.com/2025/04/ai-films-can-now-win-oscars-but-dont-fire-your-screenwriter-yet/

The AI news for April 23rd, 2025

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Apple angers developers: Apple plans to feed AI with bug reports
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Entwickler-veraergert-Apple-will-KI-offenbar-mit-Bug-Reports-fuettern-10358655.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

How AI is reshaping wildlife conservation — for better or worse
Source: https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/653322/ai-wildlife-conservation

xAI’s Grok chatbot can now ‘see’ the world around it
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/22/xais-grok-chatbot-can-now-see-the-world-around-it/

AI etiquette comes with a price tag, says Altman, but is it worth it?
Source: https://dailyai.com/2025/04/ai-etiquette-comes-with-a-price-tag-says-altman-but-is-it-worth-it/

The AI news for April 22nd, 2025

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Meta FAIR: Better Eyes and Better Understanding of AI Models
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Meta-FAIR-Bessere-Augen-und-besseres-Verstaendnis-von-KI-Modellen-10357362.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Who Will Write Our Books Tomorrow: Humans or AI?
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Zum-Welttag-des-Buches-Mensch-oder-KI-wer-schreibt-morgen-unsere-Buecher-10357313.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

UAE Plans to Use AI for Legislation
Source: https://the-decoder.de/vereinigte-arabische-emirate-wollen-ki-zur-gesetzgebung-einsetzen/

Instagram Uses AI to Detect Teens Lying About Their Age
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/21/instagram-is-using-ai-to-find-teens-lying-about-their-age-and-restricting-their-accounts/

The AI news for April 21st, 2025

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ChatGPT Acts Best
Source: https://www.heise.de/tp/features/ChatGPT-schauspielert-am-besten-10356923.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

World Models Instead of Prompts: AI Models Should Learn from Experience Instead of Just Text
Source: https://the-decoder.de/weltmodelle-statt-prompts-ki-modelle-sollen-kuenftig-aus-erfahrung-lernen-statt-nur-aus-text/

Anthropic Study Shows: Students Outsource Thinking Processes to AI Assistants
Source: https://the-decoder.de/anthropic-studie-zeigt-studierende-lagern-denkprozesse-an-ki-assistenten-aus/

GPT-4o Creates Beautiful Images – But Does Not Understand Them
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/news24/gpt-4o-macht-sch%C3%B6ne-bilder-%E2%80%93-aber-versteht-sie-nicht

The AI news for April 20th, 2025

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Fewer Clicks on the Web? EU Commission Investigates Google's AI Overviews
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Weniger-Klicks-im-Web-EU-Kommission-untersucht-Googles-KI-Uebersichten-10356981.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

GPT-4o Fails at Semantically Correct Image Generation
Source: https://the-decoder.de/gpt-4o-scheitert-an-semantisch-korrekter-bildgenerierung/

COLORBENCH Reveals Weaknesses of Multimodal AI
Source: https://the-decoder.de/colorbench-zeigt-schwaechen-multimodaler-ki/

Scouting 4.0: When Gestures Decide Millions
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/topbeitraege/scouting-4-0-wenn-gesten-%C3%BCber-millionen-entscheiden