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The AI news for February 20th, 2025

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

WWF uses AI to search for ghost nets
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/WWF-sucht-mit-KI-nach-Geisternetzen-10288411.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Microsoft introduces 'Muse', an AI 3D generator for gaming
Source: https://the-decoder.de/microsoft-stellt-mit-muse-einen-ki-3d-generator-fuers-gaming-vor/

OpenAI tests AI as software developer: Almost half of the code budget goes to the machine
Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-testet-ki-als-softwareentwickler-fast-die-haelfte-des-code-budgets-geht-an-die-maschine/

Perplexity AI removes Chinese censorship from open-source language model Deepseek R1
Source: https://the-decoder.de/perplexity-ai-entfernt-chinesische-zensur-aus-open-source-sprachmodell-deepseek-r1/

The AI news for February 19th, 2025

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Against the 'Uncanny Valley' Effect: AI Vision System Makes Robots More Lifelike
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Realbotix-KI-Vision-System-macht-humanoide-Roboter-realistischer-10286284.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

V-JEPA: Meta AI Learns Intuitive Physics by Watching Videos
Source: https://the-decoder.de/v-jepa-meta-ki-lernt-intuitive-physik-allein-durch-beobachten-von-videos/

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

Trump Plans Changes to the CHIPS Act – Danger for AI?
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/news24/trump-plant-%C3%A4nderungen-am-chips-act-%E2%80%93-gefahr-f%C3%BCr-ki

The AI news for February 18th, 2025

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Storm Surge AI: Machine Learning Can Help with Coastal Protection
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Sturmflut-KI-Machine-Learning-kann-beim-Kuestenschutz-helfen-10285327.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Safe Browsing: AI Feature in Google Chrome Now Available
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Google-Chrome-KI-Schutz-vor-Phishing-Websites-Co-ab-sofort-aktivierbar-10284604.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

Saba is Mistral's First AI Language Model for Linguistic and Cultural Nuances
Source: https://the-decoder.de/saba-ist-mistrals-erstes-ki-sprachmodell-fuer-sprachliche-und-kulturelle-nuancen/

AI Translates Animal Sounds and Emotions: Will We Soon Talk to Animals?
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/topbeitraege/ki-%C3%BCbersetzt-tierlaute-und-emotionen-sprechen-wir-bald-mit-tieren

The AI news for February 17th, 2025

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ChatGPT passes Turing test for psychotherapy according to study
Source: https://the-decoder.de/chatgpt-besteht-laut-studie-turing-test-fuer-psychotherapie/

Meta AI reconstructs typed sentences solely from brain recordings with 80 percent accuracy
Source: https://the-decoder.de/meta-ki-rekonstruiert-getippte-saetze-allein-aus-gehirnaufnahmen-mit-80-prozent-genauigkeit/

Researchers are training AI to interpret animal emotions
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/16/researchers-are-training-ai-to-interpret-animal-emotions/

Open source LLMs hit Europe’s digital sovereignty roadmap
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/16/open-source-llms-hit-europes-digital-sovereignty-roadmap/

The AI news for February 16th, 2025

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AI: Trust in Humans – or a Dangerous Delusion?
Source: https://www.heise.de/tp/features/KI-Vertrauen-in-den-Menschen-oder-ein-gefaehrlicher-Irrglaube-10282781.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

New AI Security Technology from Anthropic Fully Hacked
Source: https://the-decoder.de/neue-ki-sicherheitstechnik-von-anthropic-ist-vollstaendig-geknackt/

AI Assistants Systematically Distort News According to BBC Study
Source: https://the-decoder.de/ki-assistenten-verfaelschen-nachrichten-systematisch-laut-bbc-studie/

ChatGPT Consumes More Power Than Expected – Or Does It?
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/news24/chatgpt-verbraucht-mehr-strom-als-gedacht-%E2%80%93-oder-doch-nicht

The AI news for February 15th, 2025

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Meta’s next big bet may be humanoid robotics
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/14/metas-next-big-bet-may-be-humanoid-robotics/

YouTube Shorts becomes an AI playground – here's what's behind it!
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/top-news24/youtube-shorts-wird-zur-ki-spielwiese-%E2%80%93-das-steckt-dahinter

Court filings show Meta paused efforts to license books for AI training
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/14/court-filings-show-meta-paused-efforts-to-license-books-for-ai-training/

Skandal oder Fortschritt? SB-Kassen jetzt mit KI-Überwachung!
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/news24/skandal-oder-fortschritt-sb-kassen-jetzt-mit-ki-%C3%BCberwachung

The AI news for February 14th, 2025

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AI model deciphers the code in proteins that tells them where to go
Source: https://news.mit.edu/2025/ai-model-deciphers-code-proteins-tells-them-where-to-go-0213

OpenAI in Danger? New Claude AI Beats Top Models
Source: https://www.all-ai.de/news/top-news24/openai-in-gefahr-neue-claude-ki-schl%C3%A4gt-top-modelle

YouTube is going to let you put AI-generated video clips in Shorts
Source: https://www.theverge.com/news/612031/youtube-ai-generated-video-shorts-veo-2-dream-screen

Publishers sue AI startup Cohere over alleged copyright infringement
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/13/publishers-sue-ai-startup-cohere-over-alleged-copyright-infringement/

The AI news for February 13th, 2025

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Google tests AI methods for age estimation and increased youth protection
Source: https://www.heise.de/news/Google-testet-KI-Methoden-zur-Alterserkennung-und-fuer-mehr-Jugendschutz-10280563.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

OpenAI's GPT-4.5 to be released in 'a few weeks', GPT-5 later this year
Source: https://the-decoder.de/openais-naechstes-und-letztes-reines-sprachmodell-wird-gpt-4-5/

Founded by DeepMind alumnus, Latent Labs launches with $50M to make biology programmable
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/12/founded-by-deepmind-alumnus-latent-labs-launches-with-50m-to-make-biology-programmable/

Scarlett Johansson calls for deepfake ban after AI video goes viral
Source: https://www.theverge.com/news/611016/scarlett-johansson-deepfake-laws-ai-video

The AI news for February 12th, 2025

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Google lifts AI taboo: Artificial Intelligence soon in weapons?
Source: https://www.heise.de/tp/features/Google-kippt-KI-Tabu-Kuenstliche-Intelligenz-bald-in-Waffen-10278218.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.themen.k%C3%BCnstliche+intelligenz.beitrag.beitrag

DeepSeek: all the news about the startup that’s shaking up AI stocks
Source: https://www.theverge.com/24353060/deepseek-ai-china-nvidia-openai

AI chatbots are distorting news stories, BBC finds
Source: https://www.theverge.com/news/610006/ai-chatbots-distorting-news-bbc-study

EU mobilizes $200 billion in AI race against US and China
Source: https://www.theverge.com/news/609930/eu-200-billion-investment-ai-development

The AI news for February 11th, 2025

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Is AI making us dumb?
Source: https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/10/is-ai-making-us-dumb/

Anthropic publishes first AI Labor Market Index
Source: https://the-decoder.de/anthropic-veroeffentlicht-ersten-ki-arbeitsmarkt-index/

OpenAI plans to complete its first AI chip by 2025
Source: https://the-decoder.de/openai-will-noch-2025-ersten-eigenen-ki-chip-fertigstellen/

Can deep learning transform heart failure prevention?
Source: https://news.mit.edu/2025/can-deep-learning-transform-heart-failure-prevention-0210