Artificial Intelligence News 5 July 2025

AI Gets a Human Touch: How ‘Humanize AI’ Tools Are Revolutionizing Interaction

ChatGPT uses OpenAI’s GPT-4 with multi-turn dialogue and voice input/output, refined through RLHF, and offers a ChatGPT Plus plan at $20 per month. Google Bard runs on PaLM/LaMDA, can generate multiple draft responses and pull web results via Google Search, and is currently free to use in the experiment phase. Soul Machines builds digital-human avatars with AI-driven real-time facial expressions and lip-sync, with enterprise pricing custom and a consumer trial of $5.99 per month. Replika provides an AI companion with a 3D avatar and text/voice interactions, with a Pro subscription approximately $70 per year. Synthesia Studio turns text into videos

7 July 2025

July 7th, 2025 AI Brief: Agents Transform Work, Half Million Tech Jobs at Risk & Global Policy Moves / Updated: 2025, July 7th, 12:00 CET

Telefónica Tech’s AI and Data Director predicts AI agents will automate internal processes and boost productivity, signaling a transformative, long-term impact on organizations. US tech giants have laid off nearly 94,000 IT workers to reallocate resources for AI development, with Microsoft planning 15,000 layoffs by 2025. <liMIT research found that using ChatGPT reduces brain activity and memory, with the best results when individuals think independently first. Microsoft’s MAI-DxO diagnostic system achieved 85.5% accuracy on complex clinical cases, four times higher than human doctors. The Velvet Sundown, an AI-generated band, surpassed 1 million monthly Spotify listeners, and Deezer reports the music

7 July 2025

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Revolutionize Your Insights: How to Create a Market Research Report With AI in 2025

In 2025, market research must demonstrate ROI by linking insights to tangible business outcomes such as increased revenue, reduced costs, or improved customer satisfaction. Nearly 60% of researchers report their organizations depend on insights more today than a year ago. 83% of researchers say their organizations plan to significantly increase AI investment in 2025. Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) notes that AI has increased the pace and decreased the cost of surveying, with survey design and question adaptation happening in hours instead of weeks. Synthetic data and “virtual respondents” can simulate responses for experts like CFOs or cardiologists in minutes. AI acts

7 July 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Business Strategy · Data Insights · Market Research · NASDAQ:GOOGL · NYSE:CRM · Reporting Tools

AI, Cloud & Cybersecurity Boom: Inside the 2025 CIO Tech Agenda

In 2025, 58% of global tech leaders named AI as the most important technology area for the year ahead. Gartner’s 2025 ANZ CIO poll found 88% of ANZ CIOs identified cybersecurity as their top tech investment for the year. A 2025 global CIO survey shows over 80% of CIOs plan to invest in cybersecurity & risk management, generative AI & ML, data analytics & business intelligence, and integration & APIs. 68% of U.S. CEOs in PwC’s survey believe generative AI will significantly change how their company creates and delivers value. Gartner’s 2025 data shows 71% of digital Vanguard organizations achieve

7 July 2025

Artificial Intelligence · CIO Strategy · Cloud Computing · Cybersecurity · Tech Trends

The State of Artificial Intelligence: Agentic Agents, Workforce Upheaval & Global Governance / Updated: 2025, July 6th, 23:59 CET

In Russia, 40% of agricultural enterprises have adopted digital solutions, including agrodrones and predictive analytics, as part of a push toward 2030 productivity targets per Minister Oksana Lut. Renault’s AI-driven monitoring and generative AI cut urgent shipments and production halts by 50%, saving €260 million in inventory costs. Johns Hopkins researchers developed an AI algorithm that predicts sudden cardiac arrest risk with 89–93% accuracy, outperforming doctors. Gartner forecasts that more than 40% of AI agent projects will be cancelled by 2027 due to structural and technical challenges. The European Commission refused to delay the AI Act, mandating transparency and copyright

6 July 2025

Agents · Artificial Intelligence · Future Trends · Global Governance · Workforce

The AI Video Revolution: How Generators Turn Text into Hollywood-Ready Clips

AI video generators use neural networks, including GANs and diffusion models, trained on large datasets to turn text, images, or clips into realistic videos. They storyboard from a text prompt, breaking a script into scenes and automatically assembling visuals and audio with automated edits and transitions. Text-to-video generation is available on platforms like Runway Gen-2 and Pika Labs, which can produce short clips from a written scene description with appropriate imagery and style. AI Avatars and Digital Presenters exist, with Synthesia offering 160+ avatars speaking in 120+ languages and lip-syncing to AI voices. Image and video input for stylization enables

6 July 2025

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The State of AI in 2025: Regulation, Innovation, Risks, and Societal Impact / Updated: 2025, July 6th, 12:00 CET

The EU’s AI Act is set to take effect in mid-2026, imposing strict, risk-based regulations and market access requirements. A 10-year moratorium on state-level AI regulation was removed from a major US Congressional bill, underscoring regulatory contention. The US and China are locked in a high-stakes AI race, with the US investing about $700 billion annually and China about $500 billion. Nvidia is approaching a $4 trillion valuation, while Oracle plans to buy 400,000 Nvidia GB200 processors for $40 billion. The UAE aims for AI to contribute 14% to GDP by 2030, with sovereign AI cloud networks and international leadership

6 July 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Innovation · NASDAQ:NVDA · NASDAQ:ORCL · Regulation · Risks · Society

Google AI Mode Unleashed: Inside the New AI Search Revolution

Google unveiled AI Mode as an experiment in March 2025 and began rolling it out to all U.S. English-speaking users by May 2025 during Google I/O. AI Mode runs on Google’s Gemini AI family, initially using Gemini 2.0 before being upgraded to Gemini 2.5 at I/O 2025. The feature uses a query fan-out technique that breaks complex questions into sub-queries, searches in parallel, and synthesizes a cited answer. AI Mode appears as a dedicated ‘AI Mode’ tab in Google Search and provides AI-generated answers with links and citations. Unlike AI Overviews, AI Mode delivers a full-page narrative answer rather than

6 July 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Google · Innovation · NASDAQ:GOOG · NASDAQ:GOOGL · Search · Technology

The State of Artificial Intelligence in 2025: Transformations, Risks, and the Road Ahead / Updated: 2025, July 6th, 00:00 CET

Microsoft laid off thousands of employees in 2025 to redirect $80 billion toward AI development. xAI plans data centers powered by 1,000,000 Nvidia GPUs. Ford CEO Jim Farley warns AI could replace up to half of all white-collar jobs. MASAI reduces radiologist workload by 44% and achieves 96% diagnostic accuracy. Microsoft o3 model solves over 80% of complex medical cases, far surpassing doctors. Nvidia’s valuation surged to $4 trillion due to AI demand. CoreWeave became the first cloud provider to deploy Nvidia’s Blackwell Ultra AI chips, using 72 GPUs and 36 CPUs. AI data centers could account for 3.4% of

6 July 2025

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AI Revolution: 21 Game-Changing Tools Transforming Small Businesses in 2025

In 2025, AI tools are transforming small businesses across marketing, customer service, operations, analytics, finance, HR, and productivity, with 93% of small business owners saying AI saves money and boosts profitability. Jasper (jasper.ai) is an AI copywriter for content marketing that offers 50+ templates, lets you set a brand voice, and has plans starting around $49 per month (Boss Mode). Canva’s Magic Studio adds AI-powered design suggestions and image generation, including Magic Resize, with Canva’s basic plan free and advanced features available via a Pro plan around $12 per month. HubSpot CRM & Marketing Hub provides an AI-enabled all-in-one platform

5 July 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Business Tools · NASDAQ:GOOGL · NASDAQ:INTU · NYSE:HUBS · Productivity · Small Business · Technology Trends

AI-Powered Report Generators Are Revolutionizing Data Analysis Across Industries

AI-powered report generators combine ML and NLP/NLG to automatically analyze data and produce visualizations plus plain-language narratives, as exemplified by Power BI Copilot and Tableau’s AI features. Gartner predicts that by 2025 data storytelling will be the most common way analytics are consumed, with about 75% of stories auto-generated. Power BI Copilot provides a chat-based interface for ad-hoc analyses and can generate whole report pages from prompts, saving hours of effort, and it pulls data from Azure and Excel. Tableau’s AI stack includes Tableau GPT/Agent, Tableau Pulse, Data Stories, Explain Data, and Einstein Discovery, delivering natural-language queries, proactive insights, narrative

5 July 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Data Analysis · Industry Trends · NASDAQ:INFA · NASDAQ:MSFT · NYSE:CRM · Productivity Tools · Technology

Tech News Weekly: Interstellar Visitors, AI Booms, Gaming Upheaval, and the Future of Devices / Updated: 2025, July 5th, 12:00 CET

3I/ATLAS is the third confirmed interstellar object to pass through our solar system, about 20 kilometers in diameter, detected by NASA’s ATLAS telescope, with a closest approach of 270 million kilometers. Nvidia briefly reached a $3.92 trillion market cap, the highest on record, driven by surging demand for AI chips. Microsoft announced 9,000 job cuts (about 4% of its workforce), primarily in middle management, as it pivots to AI and cloud and cancels projects like Perfect Dark and the Forza Motorsport series. Samsung’s Galaxy G Fold is a tri-fold smartphone with a near 10-inch display when unfolded, using a G-shaped

5 July 2025

Artificial Intelligence · Future Trends · Gaming · NASDAQ:GOOGL · NASDAQ:MSFT · NASDAQ:NVDA · Space · Technology

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