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The AI news for March 8th, 2025

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

Grok can now be tagged in posts on X and responds
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Grok-laesst-sich-jetzt-auch-in-Posts-auf-X-markieren-und-antwortet-10308936.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

McDonalds equips its branches with AI functions
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/McDonalds-Mit-KI-zu-mehr-Produktivitaet-10308847.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Signal President Meredith Whittaker calls out agentic AI as having ‘profound’ security and privacy issues
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/07/signal-president-meredith-whittaker-calls-out-agentic-ai-as-having-profound-security-and-privacy-issues/

Mistral AI revolutionizes document recognition with new AI
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/news24/scannen-war-gestern-mistral-ai-revolutioniert-dokumentenerkennung-mit-neuer-ki

The AI news for March 7th, 2025

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OpenAI says goodbye to the idea of a sudden AGI development
Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-verabschiedet-sich-von-der-vorstellung-einer-ploetzlichen-agi-entwicklung/

Stability AI: Generate audio on smartphones without an internet connection
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Stability-AI-Audio-auf-Smartphone-ohne-Internetverbindung-generieren-10306209.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Sesame AI: This voice assistant says 'um', giggles, and corrects itself
Source: https://the-decoder.de/sesame-ai-dieser-sprachassistant-sagt-aehm-kichert-und-korrigiert-sich-selbst/

Hugging Face’s chief science officer worries AI is becoming ‘yes-men on servers’
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/06/hugging-faces-chief-science-officer-worries-ai-is-becoming-yes-men-on-servers/

The AI news for March 6th, 2025

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Eric Schmidt argues against a ‘Manhattan Project for AGI’
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/05/eric-schmidt-argues-against-a-manhattan-project-for-agi/

Amazon bets on Reasoning AI: New model to rival OpenAI and Anthropic
Source: https://the-decoder.de/amazon-setzt-auf-reasoning-ki-neues-modell-soll-openai-und-anthropic-paroli-bieten/

OpenAI buys into science? $50 million for university AI!
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/top-news24/openai-kauft-sich-die-wissenschaft-50-millionen-f%C3%BCr-uni-ki

Prime Video tests AI dubbing for select movies and TV series
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/05/prime-video-tests-ai-dubbing-for-select-movies-and-tv-series/

The AI news for March 5th, 2025

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Android checks Google Messages and Calls with AI for possible fraud attempts
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Android-prueft-Google-Messages-und-Anrufe-per-KI-auf-moegliche-Betrugsversuche-10304390.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

ChatGPT as a Therapist: When AI itself needs therapy
Source: https://www.heise.de/tp/features/ChatGPT-als-Therapeut-Wenn-KI-selbst-eine-Therapie-braucht-10303011.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

OpenAI and 15 top universities launch $50 million initiative for AI research
Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-und-15-top-universitaeten-starten-50-millionen-dollar-initiative-fuer-ki-forschung/

Amazon reportedly forms a new agentic AI group
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/04/amazon-reportedly-forms-a-new-agentic-ai-group/

The AI news for March 4th, 2025

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Whispp lets people with speech disabilities speak in real-time through AI
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Whispp-laesst-Menschen-mit-Sprachbehinderung-durch-KI-in-Echtzeit-sprechen-10301774.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Google releases SpeciesNet, an AI model designed to identify wildlife
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/03/google-releases-speciesnet-an-ai-model-designed-to-identify-wildlife/

Stability AI and Arm bring generative AI audio models to smartphones
Source: https://the-decoder.de/stability-ai-und-arm-bringen-generative-ki-audio-modelle-auf-smartphones/

From ChatGPT to Gemini: how AI is rewriting the internet
Source: https://www.theverge.com/23610427/chatbots-chatgpt-new-bing-google-bard-conversational-ai

The AI news for March 3rd, 2025

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AI Helps Call Center Employees Achieve Accent-Free Speech in Real Time
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/KI-verhilft-Callcenter-Mitarbeitern-in-Echtzeit-zu-akzentfreier-Sprache-10301335.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Study Shows: AI-Assisted Writing Has Arrived in the Workplace
Source: https://the-decoder.de/studie-zeigt-ki-gestuetztes-schreiben-ist-im-berufsleben-angekommen/

Meta Announces AI Offensive: Own App Against OpenAI & Co.
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/news24/meta-k%C3%BCndigt-ki-offensive-an-eigene-app-gegen-openai-co

Education 4.0: How AI is Turning Teaching Upside Down
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/topbeitraege/bildung-4-0-wie-ki-den-unterricht-auf-den-kopf-stellt

The AI news for March 2nd, 2025

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Million-dollar grant from the government: AI to improve flood protection on rivers
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Millionenzuschuss-vom-Bund-KI-soll-Schutz-vor-Hochwasser-an-Fluessen-verbessern-10300900.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

AI models develop misanthropic tendencies after training on insecure code
Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-modelle-entwickeln-nach-training-auf-unsicherem-code-menschenfeindliche-tendenzen/

What is Mistral AI? Everything to know about the OpenAI competitor
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/28/what-is-mistral-ai-everything-to-know-about-the-openai-competitor/

Sora meets ChatGPT: OpenAI brings AI videos into play
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/news24/sora-trifft-chatgpt-openai-bringt-ki-videos-ins-spiel

The AI news for March 1st, 2025

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Four Mac minis become an AI cluster
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Vier-Mac-minis-werden-zum-KI-Cluster-10300352.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

AI Update Deep-Dive: AI optimizes aircraft handling at Frankfurt Airport
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/KI-Update-Deep-Dive-KI-optimiert-Flugzeugabfertigung-am-Frankfurter-Flughafen-10299459.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Meta plans standalone AI app to compete with ChatGPT
Source: https://the-decoder.de/meta-plant-eigenstaendige-ki-app-und-will-chatgpt-konkurrenz-machen/

Google Sheets gets a Gemini-powered upgrade to analyze data faster and create visuals
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/28/google-sheets-gets-a-gemini-powered-upgrade-to-analyze-data-faster-and-create-visuals/

The AI news for February 28th, 2025

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Psycho-Bots: When Algorithms Become Therapists
Source: https://www.heise.de/tp/features/Psycho-Bots-Wenn-Algorithmen-Therapeuten-werden-10293048.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Meta is Reportedly Planning a Standalone AI Chatbot App
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/27/meta-is-reportedly-planning-a-standalone-ai-chatbot-app/

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Says the Company is ‘Out of GPUs’
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/27/openai-ceo-sam-altman-says-the-company-is-out-of-gpus/

An Ancient RNA-Guided System Could Simplify Delivery of Gene Editing Therapies
Source: https://news.mit.edu/2025/ancient-rna-guided-system-could-simplify-delivery-gene-editing-therapies-0227

The AI news for February 27th, 2025

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Report: DeepSeek prioritizes new AI model and plans to release R2 before May
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Bericht-DeepSeek-zieht-neues-KI-Modell-vor-und-will-R2-noch-vor-Mai-freigeben-10297482.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Alibaba releases video AI models as open source
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Alibaba-veroeffentlicht-Video-KI-Modelle-als-Open-Source-10296691.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Inception emerges from stealth with a new type of AI model
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/26/inception-emerges-from-stealth-with-a-new-type-of-ai-model/

AI confirms decades of research in just 48 hours!
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/topbeitraege/ki-best%C3%A4tigt-jahrzehntelange-forschung-in-nur-48-stunden