OpenAI launched GPT-4o mini, a smaller and cheaper AI model
The company said the new model is being released for developers, as well as through the ChatGPT web and mobile app for consumers. OpenAI called GPT-4o mini “the most capable and cost-efficient small model available today,” and it plans to integrate image, video and audio into it later.
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Google, OpenAI, Microsoft, and more formed a new Coalition for Secure AI
This initiative aims to offer guidance through open-source methodologies, standardized frameworks, and tools, empowering developers to create Secure-by-Design AI systems. The Coalition also plans to partner with outside organizations, such as the Partnership on AI and the Open Source Security Foundation.
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Google’s goo.gl links will no longer work after August 25th
In 2019, Google officially shut down its goo.gl link shortener service, making it impossible to create new links. Now, the company has announced that all the millions of goo.gl links created by consumers and developers using Google URL Shortener will no longer work after August 25, 2025.
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Proton launched an AI writing assistant for email that runs on-device
The feature, called Proton Scribe, can compose a new email or a response to a received message. Most importantly, all the data is private as the AI can be used on-device, so data isn’t shared with third parties or even with Proton.
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New products
Samsung Galaxy A06
Galaxy A06 will have a MediaTek Helio G85 processor and 4GB of RAM.
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Oppo A3x
The phone will have a Dimensity 6300 processor 4GB of RAM and 64GB or 128GB of storage. It will come with a 5,100mAh battery.
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