Author: Emily Stanton
Emily Stanton
Emily is an experienced tech journalist, fascinated by the impact of AI on society and business. Beyond her work, she finds passion in photography and travel, continually seeking inspiration from the world around her
Microsoft has made the o3-mini-high model freely available to all Copilot users, enhancing the AI assistant’s reasoning capabilities without additional cost. This development comes amid industry-wide advancement in reasoning-focused AI models, with companies like DeepSeek, OpenAI, and Anthropic competing to deliver improved reasoning performance. Challenges remain in properly evaluating these models, particularly regarding token efficiency and practical deployment considerations.
Microsoft has made the o3-mini-high model freely available to all Copilot users, enhancing the AI assistant’s reasoning capabilities without additional cost. This development comes amid industry-wide advancement in reasoning-focused AI models, with companies like DeepSeek, OpenAI, and Anthropic competing to deliver improved reasoning performance. Challenges remain in properly evaluating these models, particularly regarding token efficiency and practical deployment considerations.
Mach Industries, a defense tech startup founded by 21-year-old Ethan Thornton, has secured a $75 million Pentagon contract for its AI-powered military supply chain solutions. The company’s innovative approach to logistics management has attracted significant investor interest, with a recent $30 million Series B funding round led by Rebound Capital and Space Ventures. This development signals a shift in the defense sector as the Pentagon increasingly embraces AI-driven technologies from non-traditional contractors.
Mach Industries, a defense tech startup founded by 21-year-old Ethan Thornton, has secured a $75 million Pentagon contract for its AI-powered military supply chain solutions. The company’s innovative approach to logistics management has attracted significant investor interest, with a recent $30 million Series B funding round led by Rebound Capital and Space Ventures. This development signals a shift in the defense sector as the Pentagon increasingly embraces AI-driven technologies from non-traditional contractors.
Amazon has launched a pilot program testing AI-powered dubbing technology for select movies and series on Prime Video. The initiative aims to reduce costs and time associated with traditional dubbing while making more content available in multiple languages. If successful, this technology could transform content localization across the streaming industry.
Amazon has launched a pilot program testing AI-powered dubbing technology for select movies and series on Prime Video. The initiative aims to reduce costs and time associated with traditional dubbing while making more content available in multiple languages. If successful, this technology could transform content localization across the streaming industry.
| <img alt="Dear OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and others"…
|