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2025 Innovations News 18 June 2025 - 7 August 2025

Google Gemini Live vs Amazon Alexa+ vs Siri’s Apple Intelligence: The Ultimate AI Assistant Showdown 2025

Google Gemini Live vs Amazon Alexa+ vs Siri’s Apple Intelligence: The Ultimate AI Assistant Showdown 2025

Gemini Live debuted in late 2024 as Google’s replacement for Google Assistant and is built on the Gemini LLM, enabling real-time screen and camera analysis. Alexa+ was announced in early 2025 and rolled out as a free Prime upgrade (or $19.99/month) with a model-agnostic mix (Nova and Anthropic Claude 2) to handle calendars, reservations, rides, and multi-step actions across apps. Siri with Apple Intelligence runs on-device in iOS 18, supports Type to Siri and follow-ups without repeating “Hey Siri,” and can tap into OpenAI’s ChatGPT for complex queries with user permission. Gemini Live’s Project Astra enables multi-modal vision, letting it
7 August 2025
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Rings of the Future: Top Smart Rings of 2025 (and What’s Coming in 2026)

Rings of the Future: Top Smart Rings of 2025 (and What’s Coming in 2026)

Oura Ring 4 (2023) costs $349 plus $5.99/mo, offers about 6–8 days of battery life, and includes PPG heart rate, SpO2, and skin temperature sensors with best-in-class sleep and recovery tracking. Samsung Galaxy Ring (2024) is priced at $399 with no subscription, lasts ~5–7 days per charge, includes PPG heart rate, skin temperature, and accelerometer, and provides AI-powered Energy Score and sleep coaching while lacking ECG, blood pressure, or body composition sensors and is Android-only. Ultrahuman Ring Air (2023) costs $349 with no subscription, offers ~4–6 days of battery, tracks heart rate, HRV, sleep, activity, skin temperature, SpO2, and has
29 July 2025
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Google Gemini AI: July 2025 Updates and Developments

Google Gemini AI: July 2025 Updates and Developments

In July 2025, Sameer Samat confirmed that ChromeOS and Android would merge into a single platform, with Android serving as the base for Gemini-powered AI across devices. By early 2025 Google had launched Gemini 2.5 Pro as its most powerful model at the time, with a larger Gemini Ultra planned for broader release later in 2025. The ChromeOS–Android unification is intended to let Gemini AI features run system-wide, enabling consistent AI experiences across phones, tablets, and laptops. Gemini Live on foldables debuted in July 2025, allowing continuous AI assistance on foldable phones and access from the Galaxy Z Flip external
14 July 2025
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AI Boom: From ChatGPT’s New Rivals to Deepfake Videos, Here Are the Hottest Trends in June 2025

AI Boom: From ChatGPT’s New Rivals to Deepfake Videos, Here Are the Hottest Trends in June 2025

Character.AI has over 20 million active users by 2025, and its mobile app logged 1.7 million first-week downloads compared with ChatGPT’s 0.5 million. Anthropic’s Claude features a 100,000-token memory and a ~75,000-word context window, with improved coding and math skills. Google’s Gemini is a multimodal model in testing by mid-2025, and Google launched AI Studio to experiment with early Gemini models via API. Elon Musk’s xAI released Grok, with Grok-4 reportedly searching Elon Musk’s X tweets to inform answers, and it faced controversy for outputs praising Hitler. Janitor AI saw a 120% jump in search interest in June 2025, Replika
12 July 2025
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Inside DeepSeek AI: The Chinese Foundation Model Powerhouse Revolutionizing Open-Source AI in 2025

Inside DeepSeek AI: The Chinese Foundation Model Powerhouse Revolutionizing Open-Source AI in 2025

DeepSeek AI was founded in 2023 as a spin-off from Hangzhou‑based High-Flyer Capital Management, following a March 2023 announcement that the fund would devote resources to AGI research. High-Flyer built two private AI clusters before export restrictions—1,100 NVIDIA A100 GPUs in 2020 and about 10,000 A100 GPUs in 2021, at a cost of ¥1 billion, with a 10,000‑GPU cluster online by 2022. In May 2024, DeepSeek‑V2 was released as a 236‑billion‑parameter Mixture-of-Experts model that ranked top three on AlignBench and was described as rivaling GPT‑4‑Turbo at low cost. Liang Wenfeng, born in 1985, is DeepSeek’s founder and CEO, owning about
18 June 2025
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