Matthias Bastian
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2 weeks ago |
the-decoder.com | Matthias Bastian
Summary Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro currently leads the Fiction.Live benchmark for processing complex, lengthy texts. The test measures how well language models can understand and accurately reproduce intricate stories and contexts—tasks that go far beyond simple search functions like those evaluated in the popular "Needle in the Haystack" test.
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2 weeks ago |
the-decoder.com | Matthias Bastian
French AI startup Mistral AI has likely surpassed $100 million in annual sales, reports the Financial Times. Mistral has recently signed contracts worth several hundred million dollars, according to the FT. CEO Arthur Mensch says revenue has tripled since early 2025, driven mainly by customers in Europe and outside the U.S. The company is considering raising up to $1 billion in a new funding round. Mistral employs around 250 people.
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2 weeks ago |
the-decoder.com | Matthias Bastian
Summary OpenAI has uncovered several international operations that misused its AI models for cyberattacks, political influence, and employment scams, according to a recent threat report. The activity spans countries from North Korea and Russia to Cambodia. One scam detailed in the report involved using ChatGPT to draft job recruitment messages in multiple languages.
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2 weeks ago |
the-decoder.com | Matthias Bastian
Summary Meta might invest $10 billion in Scale AI, following the company's underwhelming Llama 4 launch earlier this year. The potential investment would tap into Scale AI's massive data labeling operation, potentially strengthening Meta's position in the AI race. According to Bloomberg, Meta is in talks to invest about $10 billion in Scale AI, though the deal isn't finalized and terms may still change.
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2 weeks ago |
the-decoder.com | Matthias Bastian
Summary OpenAI has updated ChatGPT's voice features for subscribers, aiming to make the AI's speech more natural and expressive. According to OpenAI, the revamped "Advanced Voice Mode" now delivers smoother, more emotionally nuanced speech, with improvements to intonation, pauses, and the ability to convey empathy or sarcasm in a more lifelike way. The update also adds real-time translation capabilities.
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