OpenAI launched ChatGPT Agent on 17 July, enabling users to delegate complex, real-world tasks to AI, including restaurant reservations, grocery shopping, and presentation creation. ChatGPT Agent represents an advanced version of the previous Operator tool, combining Operator's website interaction capabilities, deep research's information synthesis skills, and
In July 2025, a serious privacy flaw was discovered in the Meta AI application that caused users' conversations to automatically become public due to default settings, making personal questions and answers visible to anyone, which most users were unprepared for. The root of the problem was the app'
On 19th June 2025, the New York State Legislature passed the Responsible AI Evaluation for Frontier Models Act (RAISE Act), the first comprehensive state-level AI safety regulation in the United States, which applies to high-capability AI systems defined as 'frontier models' that may have potentially harmful impacts and
Apple Machine Learning Research's June 2025 paper "The Illusion of Thinking" revealed fundamental limitations in current Large Reasoning Models (LRMs). Researchers used four puzzle problems including Tower of Hanoi with variable complexity to examine the performance of models like o3-mini and DeepSeek-R1. The experiments showed model
On June 17, 2025, the government announced Hungary's updated AI strategy and the establishment of the Hungarian Artificial Intelligence Office (MMIH), a move that has sparked significant debate in professional circles. The revision of the original strategy, adopted in 2020, was necessitated by significant changes in AI technologies
The BBC announced on June 27, 2025, the start of public trials for two generative AI tools aimed at enhancing news production workflows and supporting content creation. The pilots, announced by Rhodri Talfan Davies, BBC's executive sponsor for generative AI, will focus on "at a glance"
A research team from the University of Tübingen has developed a new method for identifying AI-generated text in scientific abstracts, finding that at least 13.5 percent of biomedical publications in 2024 may contain AI-written sections. Dmitry Kobak and colleagues analysed word usage in more than 15 million biomedical abstracts
A machine learning textbook published by Springer Nature in April 2025 has been found to contain numerous citations that appear to be entirely made up. According to an investigation by Retraction Watch, two-thirds of the 18 citations they checked from the 46 total references in "Mastering Machine Learning: From
Perplexity announced its new $200 monthly Max subscription plan on July 2, 2025, offering unlimited access to its Labs development tools and priority access to upcoming features, including the forthcoming Comet AI browser. Max subscribers will receive priority when using Perplexity services with the latest frontier models such as OpenAI
The United Nations issued a report on July 9, 2025, calling for immediate and effective global measures against AI-generated deceptive content, particularly deepfakes, which pose a significant threat to democratic processes and social trust. The report, prepared by the UN Global Communications Department, highlights that deepfakes increased by 278% worldwide
Hong Kong-based IntelliGen AI unveiled its new AI protein structure prediction platform called IntFold on July 12, 2025, specifically designed to compete with Google DeepMind's AlphaFold 3 model in the field of drug discovery. IntFold, the company's flagship product, has achieved 98.7% accuracy in predicting
Anthropic introduced its specialised AI solution called the Financial Analysis Solution on July 15, 2025, revolutionising how financial professionals approach investment decision-making, market analysis, and research. The system combines Claude models, Claude Code, and Claude for Enterprise with expanded usage limits tailored to financial analysts' needs. The solution provides
