AI21 Labs Competes with OpenAI for Enterprise AI Business, Claims to Typically Gain the Upper Hand


Microsoft integrates OpenAI's AI chip tech to speed up its own AI chip development, aiming to reduce Nvidia reliance and build a full-stack AI infrastructure.....
Baidu launches the multimodal AI model ERNIE-4.5-VL-28B-A3B-Thinking, which can deeply integrate images for reasoning. The model performs excellently in multiple benchmark tests, sometimes surpassing top commercial models such as Google Gemini 2.5 Pro and OpenAI GPT-5 High. Although it has a total of 28 billion parameters, it uses a routing architecture, activating only 3 billion parameters, achieving lightweight and efficient inference.
OpenAI released GPT-5.1, marking a new stage in the AI competition where emotional intelligence is integrated. The model focuses on enhancing emotional value, personalized interaction, and human-like expression, addressing user feedback about AI feeling cold. It uses a dual-model architecture: Instant mode for quick responses, and Thinking mode for deep thinking. It is being rolled out globally in batches, and paying users can continue using GPT-5 for transition within the next 3 months.
NYT demands OpenAI release 20M private ChatGPT chat records; OpenAI seeks dismissal, citing privacy risks and questioning motives.....
Foxconn to unveil OpenAI collaboration details next week, merging hardware expertise with AI technology for AI hardware, model integration, and smart manufacturing, potentially reshaping the tech industry.....