{"id":94382,"date":"2025-01-28T14:22:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=94382"},"modified":"2025-01-28T14:23:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T19:23:06","slug":"major-announcements-involving-things-in-the-ai-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2025\/01\/28\/major-announcements-involving-things-in-the-ai-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Major announcements involving things in the AI world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/openai.com\/index\/introducing-operator\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Introducing Operator<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from openai.com<br \/>\n<em>A research preview of an agent that can use its own browser to perform tasks for you. Available to Pro users in the U.S.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Today we\u2019re releasing\u00a0<a class=\"transition ease-curve-a duration-250 underline-offset-[0.125rem] underline decoration-gray-40 dark:decoration-gray-60 hover:decoration-copy-primary\" href=\"https:\/\/operator.chatgpt.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><u>Operator<\/u><\/a>, an agent that can go to the web to perform tasks for you. Using its own browser, it can look at a webpage and interact with it by typing, clicking, and scrolling.\u00a0<b>It is currently a research preview<\/b>, meaning it has limitations and will evolve based on user feedback. Operator is one of our first agents, which are AIs capable of doing work for you independently\u2014you give it a task and it will execute it.<\/p>\n<p><em>Per the Rundown AI: <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\u201cOpenAI just launched Operator, an AI agent that can independently navigate web browsers to complete everyday tasks \u2014 marking the company&#8217;s first major step into autonomous AI assistants.\u201d<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I got early access to ChatGPT Operator.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s OpenAI&#8217;s new AI agent that autonomously takes action across the web on your behalf.<\/p>\n<p>The 9 most impressive use cases I\u2019ve tried (videos sped up):<\/p>\n<p>1. Ordering dinner ingredients based on a picture and a recipe <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tdbApPELD4\">pic.twitter.com\/tdbApPELD4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rowancheung\/status\/1882489477769072779?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 23, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>&#8230;and speaking of agents\/assistants:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Introducing Perplexity Assistant.<\/p>\n<p>Assistant uses reasoning, search, and apps to help with daily tasks ranging from simple questions to multi-app actions. You can book dinner, find a forgotten song, call a ride, draft emails, set reminders, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Available on Play Store. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UHdUIiDOzD\">pic.twitter.com\/UHdUIiDOzD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Perplexity (@perplexity_ai) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/perplexity_ai\/status\/1882466239123255686?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 23, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/heatherbcooper.substack.com\/p\/deepseek-shakes-the-world-of-ai?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>DeepSeek shakes the world of AI<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from heatherbcooper.substack.com by Heather B. Cooper<\/p>\n<p><strong>DeepSeek: A New AI Powerhouse for Everyday Users<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>DeepSeek is an advanced AI platform developed by a Chinese startup, offering tools like\u00a0<strong>DeepSeek-R1<\/strong>\u00a0(nicknamed &#8220;DeepThink&#8221;) that rival top models like ChatGPT. Here&#8217;s what you need to know:<\/p>\n<p class=\"header-anchor-post\"><strong>Key Features<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Human-Like Reasoning<\/li>\n<li>Cost-Effective &amp; Open-Source<\/li>\n<li>Web Search Integration<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theneurondaily.com\/p\/state-of-ai-in-2025-exposed?\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>State of AI in 2025 exposed<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from theneurondaily.com by Grant Harvey<br \/>\n<em>PLUS: When to use Gemini instead of ChatGPT&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"the-state-of-ai-development-in-2025\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><strong>The State of AI Development in 2025\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Late last year, we helped\u00a0Vellum\u00a0survey over 1,250 AI builders to understand where AI development is really heading.\u00a0<i>Spoiler alert:\u00a0<\/i>It&#8217;s\u00a0not quite the AI takeover\u00a0you might expect.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><b>Here&#8217;s the surprising truth about\u00a0<\/b><b><a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vellum.ai\/state-of-ai-2025?utm_source=www.theneurondaily.com&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=state-of-ai-in-2025-exposed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AI development in 2025<\/a><\/b><b>: most companies are still figuring it out.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vellum.ai\/state-of-ai-2025?utm_source=www.theneurondaily.com&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=state-of-ai-in-2025-exposed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.beehiiv.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=80\/uploads\/asset\/file\/71c23922-0ec7-4171-b9bb-029a2d242a86\/Screenshot_2025-01-21_at_3.08.53_PM_1.png?t=1737605399\" alt=\"\" width=\"100% height=\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>From the\u00a0<a class=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vellum.ai\/state-of-ai-2025?utm_source=www.theneurondaily.com&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=state-of-ai-in-2025-exposed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vellum State of AI 2025 report<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Only\u00a0<b>25.1%<\/b>\u00a0of businesses have actually deployed AI in production. Everyone else is split between building proofs of concept (<b>21%<\/b>), beta testing (<b>14.1%<\/b>), or still working on their strategy (<b>25%<\/b>).\u00a0<i>The rest are somewhere between talking to users and evaluating their initial attempts.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introducing Operator &#8212; from openai.com A research preview of an agent that can use its own browser to perform tasks for you. Available to Pro users in the U.S. Today we\u2019re releasing\u00a0Operator, an agent that can go to the web to perform tasks for you. 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