May 20, 2025 News
Google Expands Project Mariner AI Agent to Handle Multiple Web-Browsing Tasks Simultaneously
Google is rolling out Project Mariner, an experimental AI agent that browses websites and completes tasks like purchasing tickets or groceries without users visiting sites directly. The updated version runs on cloud virt...
Google introduced Deep Think, an enhanced reasoning mode for Gemini 2.5 Pro that considers multiple answers before responding, similar to OpenAI's o1 models. The technology topped coding benchmarks and beat OpenAI's o3 o...
Google Integrates Project Astra's Real-Time Multimodal AI Across Search and Developer APIs
Google announced Project Astra will power new real-time, multimodal AI experiences across Search, Gemini, and developer tools through its Live API. The technology enables low-latency voice and visual interactions, with p...
Android Studio Introduces Autonomous AI Development Agents with Journeys and Agent Mode
Google is adding "agentic AI" capabilities to Android Studio, including Journeys for natural language app testing and Agent Mode for autonomous multi-stage development tasks. The AI can handle complex workflows like API...
Apple to Release AI Development Framework for Third-Party Developers at WWDC
According to Bloomberg, Apple plans to unveil a set of AI products and frameworks at its upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) in June. The new tools will allow third-party developers to build applications usin...
Amazon AGI SF Lab's Cognitive Scientist to Speak at TechCrunch Sessions: AI Conference
Danielle Perszyk, who leads human-computer interaction at Amazon's AGI SF Lab, will be speaking at TechCrunch Sessions: AI on June 5 at UC Berkeley. She will join representatives from Google DeepMind and Twelve Labs to d...
OpenAI Launches Codex as It Enters the Emerging Field of Autonomous Coding Agents
OpenAI introduced Codex, a new coding system designed to perform complex programming tasks from natural language commands, placing it among a new generation of agentic coding tools. Unlike traditional AI coding assistant...