Microsoft AI Model predict air quality, typhoons

🦾Plus: OpenAI Upgraded its ā€˜Operator’ with o3

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šŸ“¢ AI News Roundup: What's New in the AI World?

  • 🦾 OpenAI Upgraded its ā€˜Operator’ with o3

  • šŸ”Johns Hopkins researchers have developed STARs Doctor Droid

  • šŸ¤–Nvidia bets big on humanoid robotics

  • šŸ”Perplexity prepares Scheduled Tasks feature to automate web browsing.

  • šŸ’” AI Tutorial:Transform long video into multiple highlight reels with one click

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OpenAI is updating its autonomous AI agent, Operator, to utilize the more advanced o3 model, enhancing its reasoning capabilities and safety measures. This update, called o3 Operator, is ā€œfine-tuned with additional safety data for computer useā€ including datasets designed to ā€œteach the model decision boundaries on confirmations and refusals.

Spencer Rascoff co-founded Zillow. Austin Allison sold his company to Zillow for $125M. Now they’re transforming the $1.3T vacation home market via co-ownership. By selling shares of luxury properties, Pacaso’s already earned $100M+ in gross profit.

One of Microsoft’s latest AI models can accurately predict air quality, hurricanes, typhoons, and other weather-related phenomena, the company claims. In a paper published in the journal Nature and an accompanying blog post this week, Microsoft detailed Aurora, which the tech giant says can forecast atmospheric events with greater precision and speed than traditional meteorological approaches.

Johns Hopkins researchers have developed STAR, an AI-powered surgical robot that can independently suture soft tissue with greater precision than human surgeons. The robot can complete nearly 6 stitches before needing human correction, compared to manual surgery, where surgeons need to adjust after almost every stitch.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang took the stage at Computex this week to unveil GR00T N1.5 — an upgrade to Nvidia’s open, customizable foundation model for humanoid reasoning. The model was built in just 36 hours (down from three months) using the new GR00T-Dreams blueprint, which cranks out massive amounts of synthetic motion data from a single image input.

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erplexity is quietly progressing toward a much-anticipated automation layer by developing a feature internally labeled ā€œScheduled Tasks.ā€ Although not yet active in the user interface, its presence in the codebase confirms that timed routines are being prepped for release.

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  5. Once that’s done, click confirm and wait for the videos to be generated.

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āš”ļøQuick AI News Roundup

šŸ‘¤ Anthropic CEO predicts a billion-dollar startup with just one employee

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šŸ“‰ Stack overflow seems to be almost dead

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