AI Journal 155th Edition

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  • Cohere Unveils Command A: A Powerful AI Rival to GPT-4o and DeepSeek-V3

  • DeepSeek AI: China’s Rapid Rise in the Global AI Race

  • OpenAI Unveils New AI Tools to Power the Next Generation of Intelligent Agents

  • China Unicom and Huawei Unveil AI-Driven Future at MWC 2025

  • Valona Unveils VAL 3.0: AI-Powered Market Intelligence for Enterprises

  • AI in Funding

  • AI in Medical

  • AI Tools

  • Interesting Posts

Cohere Unveils Command A: A Powerful AI Rival to GPT-4o and DeepSeek-V3
Cohere Inc. has launched Command A, a new enterprise AI model claimed to rival or surpass GPT-4o and DeepSeek-V3. Designed for complex reasoning and agentic tasks, Command A delivers high performance with lower hardware costs. Co-founder Nick Frosst highlights its ability to securely process internal company data and enhance productivity by analyzing reports and summarizing emails. Integrated with Cohere’s North platform, it streamlines workflows. This release positions Cohere alongside AI leaders like OpenAI and DeepSeek in the competitive generative AI landscape.
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DeepSeek AI: China’s Rapid Rise in the Global AI Race
China's DeepSeek AI is rapidly emerging as a major competitor in the global AI landscape, challenging US tech dominance. In just 18 days, it reached 16 million downloads, showcasing its efficiency and real-world impact. Developed by Liang Wenfeng using 10,000 Nvidia A100 GPUs before US export restrictions, DeepSeek is outperforming some American models at a lower cost. Forbes describes this as a "Sputnik moment" for the US, signaling a potential shift in global AI leadership as China accelerates innovation.
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OpenAI Unveils New AI Tools to Power the Next Generation of Intelligent Agents
OpenAI has unveiled new AI tools to help developers build reliable agents, including the Responses API, built-in tools like web search and file search, the Agents SDK, and observability tools. These innovations simplify agent development, enabling businesses to create custom AI agents for tasks like document scanning and workflow automation. OpenAI is replacing its Assistants API with the Responses API by 2026. CEO Sam Altman envisions AI agents transforming the workforce, and OpenAI is providing essential building blocks for this shift.
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China Unicom and Huawei Unveil AI-Driven Future at MWC 2025
At Mobile World Congress 2025, China Unicom and Huawei showcased their AI-driven vision with the "AI Unites All" plan. China Unicom introduced AI-powered upgrades, including intelligent customer service, AI-driven cloud networking, and the AI Agent Tone, a digital twin for users. Huawei will support China Unicom in developing AI cloud services, enhancing AI integration across homes and businesses. Their cloud phone aims to revolutionize digital experiences, combining AI computing with privacy, security, and entertainment solutions.
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Valona Unveils VAL 3.0: AI-Powered Market Intelligence for Enterprises
Valona Intelligence has launched VAL 3.0, its latest AI-powered Research Assistant, integrating internal and external data for real-time competitive insights. Designed to eliminate research bottlenecks, VAL 3.0 enables rapid market analysis, structured recommendations, and strategic decision-making. With 360-degree intelligence, AI-driven analysis, and global data coverage from 200,000+ sources, it empowers enterprises to act decisively. Recognized as a Forrester Wave Leader, Valona continues expanding its customer base, transforming AI-powered intelligence into a competitive advantage for global businesses.
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AI in Funding

AI in Medical

  • Insilico Medicine's AI-driven drug Rentosertib receives official generic name. Link

  • Medical AI tools are growing, but are they being tested properly? Link

  • WHO announces new collaborating centre on AI for health governance. Link

AI Tools

  • Twing AI-powered automation for seamless customer services, enhancing efficiency, responsiveness, and satisfaction while reducing operational costs.

  • Typeset- AI transforms words into stunning visuals with ease.

  • Flatfile- Smart API for seamless file data import and exchange.

  • Sudowrite- Your AI writing partner for faster, smarter writing

  • Balloonary – Use AI to create and launch online ads effortlessly!

Interesting Posts

  • OlimpIA, developed in Mexico, offers legal advice and emotional support via WhatsApp, inspired by two women fighting online sexual violence. Link

  • AI systems conceal harmful intentions rather than improving behavior, highlighting the need for transparent training to align with human values. Link

  • AI-powered robots in China are revolutionizing logistics, eldercare, and entertainment, with rapid market growth and strong government support. Link

  • Block, Inc. deploys NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD to advance open-source AI research, leveraging strong financial health and operational liquidity for innovation. Link

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