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Google launches WeatherNext 3 for hourly AI weather forecasts
Google DeepMind and Google Research introduced WeatherNext 3, an AI weather model providing hourly forecasts at 5-kilometer resolution, now integrated into Google Search, Gemini, and Maps.coingeek.comSecurity
Anthropic accuses Chinese rivals of routing user queries to Claude
Anthropic reports that Chinese AI services Kimi and DeepSeek secretly redirected nearly 300,000 user requests to Claude via fake accounts, exposing sensitive state data.spiegel.deEnterprise
OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Financial Services to disrupt Wall Street
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT for Financial Services, a new industry-specific version of ChatGPT Work that combines its AI model GPT-6 Astra with premium financial data and firm-controlled templates.venturebeat.comProduct
Google launches Gemini app for Windows desktop
Google has released the Gemini app for Windows 10 and 11, introducing an Alt+Space overlay, integration with Google Workspace, and desktop-native creative tools.blockchain.newsProduct
Skild AI launches S1 robot model for video-based task learning
Skild AI has launched S1, a robot foundation model that learns new, long-horizon tasks from a single video demonstration without retraining, leveraging NVIDIA infrastructure for simulation and deployment.
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Qwen and Zhipu launch offline token distribution campaigns in Hangzhou
Qwen Office and Zhipu AI are distributing AI token credits to entrepreneurs and developers in Hangzhou, marking a shift toward offline user acquisition strategies for large language model vendors.eu.36kr.comInnovation
NASA and IBM release open-source lunar AI model on Hugging Face
NASA and IBM have launched the Lunar Foundation Model, an open-source AI tool trained on decades of lunar data to help identify geographic features for the Artemis program.cnet.comProduct
Ant Group open-sources Ling-3.0-flash-Fin for financial workflows
Ant Group has released Ling-3.0-flash-Fin, an open-weight Mixture-of-Experts model designed for financial research, valuation modeling, and automated reporting with traceable outputs.opensourceforu.comIndustry
DeepSeek secondary market fees surge amid intense investor demand
The Asia Business Daily reports that pre-investment fees for DeepSeek's new fundraising round have tripled to 6-15% due to high demand, while the company prepares for a STAR Market IPO.asiae.co.kr
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