Jan 23, 2026

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A warm-toned room features a sofa, a decorated shelf, and sunlight filtering through patterned curtains.
Jan 23, 2026

Detailed Text- or Image-to-3D, Pronto: FlashWorld generates 3D objects, scenes, and surfaces with photorealistic fidelity

Current methods that produce 3D scenes from text or images are slow and produce inconsistent results. Researchers introduced a technique that generates detailed, coherent 3D scenes seconds.
Apple logo side by side with Google's logo, symbolizing their AI partnership.
Jan 23, 2026

Apple’s Foundation Models Will Be Gemini: Apple announced a partnership with Google to power Siri and other AI features

Apple cut a multi-year deal with Google to use Gemini models as the basis of AI models that reside on Apple devices.
View from a car on a tree-lined street, with an overlay instructing to decelerate if hazards are detected.
Jan 23, 2026

Training Cars to Reason: Nvidia’s Alpamayo-R1 is a robotics-style reasoning model for autonomous vehicles

Chain-of-thought reasoning can help autonomous vehicles decide what to do next.
ChatGPT interface on a phone displays a conversation and a sponsored grocery ad at the bottom of the screen.
Jan 23, 2026

ChatGPT Shows Ads: OpenAI tests advertisements for U.S. chatbot users in free and lower-cost tiers

AI has a new revenue stream, and it looks a lot like old web banner ads.
Close-up of Andrew Ng speaking at World Economic Forum, backdrop reads "World Economic Forum" in white text.
Jan 23, 2026

From AI Experiments to AI Products: Experiemental projects can reveal AI powered-opportunities, but building AI-powered products often requires redesigning workflows.

How can businesses go beyond using AI for incremental efficiency gains to create transformative impact?
Close-up of Andrew Ng speaking at World Economic Forum, backdrop reads "World Economic Forum" in white text.
Jan 23, 2026

Self-Driving Reasoning Models, ChatGPT Adds Ads, Apple’s Deal with Google, 3D Generation Pronto

The Batch AI News and Insights: How can businesses go beyond using AI for incremental efficiency gains to create transformative impact?

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