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The AI war between Google and OpenAI has never been more heated
Over the past month, we've seen a rapid cadence of notable AI-related announcements and releases from both Google and OpenAI, and it's been making the AI community's head spin. It has also poured fuel on the fire of the OpenAI-Google rivalry, an accelerating game of one-upmanship taking place unusually close to the Christmas holiday.
OpenAI Unveils 'o3' Reasoning AI Models to Take on Google
OpenAI has announced new reasoning AI models, o3 and o3 mini, in a sign of growing competition with rivals such as Google to create smarter models capable of tackling complex problems. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said the AI startup plans to launch o3 mini by the end of January,
OpenAI unveils ‘o3’ reasoning AI models
OpenAI said on Friday it was testing new reasoning AI models, o3 and o3 mini, in a sign of growing competition with rivals like Google to create smarter models capable of tackling complex problems.
Not to be outdone by OpenAI, Google releases its own “reasoning” AI model
It's been a really busy month for Google as it apparently endeavors to outshine OpenAI with a blitz of AI releases. On Thursday, Google dropped its latest party trick: Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking Experimental, which is a new AI model that uses runtime "reasoning" techniques similar to OpenAI's o1 to achieve "deeper thinking" on problems fed into it.
OpenAI unveils 'o3' reasoning AI models in test phase
OpenAI said on Friday it was testing new reasoning AI models, o3 and o3 mini, in a sign of growing competition with rivals such as Google to create smarter models capable of tackling complex problems.
OpenAI Unveils More Advanced Reasoning Model in Race With Google
OpenAI is preparing to launch a new artificial intelligence model that it said is capable of more advanced human-like reasoning than its current offerings, ratcheting up the competition with rivals such as Alphabet Inc.
Google reveals AI ‘reasoning’ model that ‘explicitly shows its thoughts’
Google has introduced a new AI “reasoning” model capable of answering complex questions while also providing a rundown of its “thoughts,” as reported earlier by TechCrunch. The model, called Gemini 2.
Google unveils new reasoning model Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking to rival OpenAI o1
Unlike competitor reasoning model o1 from OpenAI, Gemini 2.0 enables users to access its step-by-step reasoning through a dropdown menu.
OpenAI launched its best new AI model in September. It already has challengers, one from China and another from Google.
The rapid commoditization of AI models continues, even with a groundbreaking new approach known as inference-time compute.
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Google's AI video generator blows OpenAI's Sora out of the water. YouTube may be a big reason.
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Google Veo 2 vs OpenAI Sora
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Google Layoffs: Sundar Pichai announces major job cuts in these top roles amid threat from OpenAI
Google has announced major job cuts in managerial roles, CEO Sundar Pichai said in an all-hands meeting on Wednesday.
Google Search is getting an AI Mode to compete with ChatGPT Search
Google Search might get a Gemini-based AI Mode soon that lets you perform online searches similar to ChatGPT Search.