Mistral releases new optical character recognition (OCR) API claiming top performance globally
Source: Venture Beat Mistral AI enables businesses to extract, analyze and interact with their documents in more intelligent ways. Read Full Article
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Anthropic just launched a new platform that lets everyone in your company collaborate on AI — not just the tech team
Source: Venture Beat Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Anthropic has launched a significant overhaul to its developer platform today, introducing team collaboration features and extended reasoning capabilities for its Claude AI assistant that aim to solve major pain points for organizations…
The best iPad to buy in 2025
Source: The Verge Editor’s note: Apple recently announced a new entry-level iPad and an M3-powered iPad Air. Both tablets launch on March 12th, and we’ll be updating this guide with our impressions in the coming weeks. There are no bad iPads. That’s the best news about Apple’s tablet lineup: 15 years after Steve Jobs first…
AMD says the $549 RX 9070 is real, but doesn’t deny reports of possible bait-and-switch
Source: The Verge But this morning’s launch, while better than recent Nvidia launches in terms of supply, may not have met that bar — and AMD would not deny reports that even the best-priced models of these GPUs are capped to specific quantities, after which they may be sold at higher than $549 or $599….
Anker’s 8-in-1 charging station has dropped to a new low price
Source: The Verge If you’re planning on giving your desk or workspace a good spring cleaning, Anker’s MagGo Magnetic Charging Station (8-in-1) is a relatively affordable way to rid your life of excess cable clutter. That’s especially true right now, as Anker’s versatile charging gadget is down to an all-time low of $49.99 ($20 off)…
Now Google Maps is starting to use Android 16’s live update notifications
Source: The Verge Google Maps is the first app we’re seeing adopt Android 16’s new Live Updates feature, according to Android Authority. Users on Android 16 beta 2.1 can now see the time until their next turn and estimated time to arrival on the status bar of their device. Google introduced the Live Updates feature…
Nvidia denies reports that its RTX 50 laptop GPUs are missing ROPs, too
Source: The Verge Remember when Nvidia categorically told us that “no other Nvidia GPUs” had shipped, or would be shipping, with missing render units? Well, you can imagine our surprise to read that the company’s RTX 50-series laptop GPUs might be affected as well, with Heise Online and HardwareLuxx reporting that Nvidia has asked manufacturers…
Jackbox games are coming to smart TVs
Source: The Verge Jackbox Games are going to be available on smart TVs as part of a new cloud streaming service, according to a blog post. Jackbox aims to launch a beta of the service on “one or two smart TV platforms in the Spring of 2025.” Generally, Jackbox titles are offered in bundles called…
A standard, open framework for building AI agents is coming from Cisco, LangChain and Galileo
Source: Venture Beat The collective, called AGNTCY, aims to create a standard way for AI agents from different platforms and frameworks to talk to each other. Read Full Article
Hugging Face co-founder Thomas Wolf just challenged Anthropic CEO’s vision for AI’s future — and the $130 billion industry is taking notice
Source: Venture Beat Hugging Face co-founder Thomas Wolf challenges Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s “compressed 21st century” vision, arguing AI systems are building “yes-men on servers” rather than the revolutionary thinkers needed for scientific breakthroughs. Read Full Article