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Google rolls out its most powerful AI models to the public, expanding access to cutting-edge AI capabilities. Amazon is gearing up to unveil its AI-enhanced Alexa, promising smarter interactions and automation. Meta introduces VideoJAM, an AI breakthrough improving motion coherence in video generation. Meanwhile, Deep Agent debuts R1-V, advancing vision-language models for more sophisticated AI comprehension. 

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  • Google Opens Its Most Powerful AI Models to Everyone

  • Amazon's AI Revamp of Alexa Assistant Nears Unveiling

  • Meta AI Unveils VideoJAM: Boosting Motion Coherence in AI-Generated Videos

  • Deep Agent Releases R1-V: Advancing Vision-Language Model

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Google has officially launched Gemini 2.0, its most advanced AI suite yet, featuring 2.0 Flash for large-scale tasks, 2.0 Pro Experimentalfor coding, and 2.0 Flash-Lite, a cost-efficient option. With competitive pricing—Flash at 10 cents per million tokens—Google aims to challenge OpenAI, Microsoft, and Anthropic in the AI agent race.

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Amazon will reveal its biggest Alexa update in a decade, powered by generative AI, allowing for more natural, multi-step conversations and task automation.

What’s New:

  • Handles complex, multi-step requests.

  • Remembers preferences and offers personalized help.

  • Can assist with tasks like food orders and schedule management.

The update will be free for select users, with a possible $5-$10 monthly fee later. A final review on February 14 will confirm the release.

AI video models often struggle with realistic motion, causing distortions, missing frames, and awkward physics, especially during complex movements. Meta AI’s VideoJAM solves this with a new framework that improves motion consistency.

Key Features of VideoJAM:

  • Unified Motion & Appearance: Combines both into a shared latent space for smoother motion.

  • Dynamic Refinement: Continuously adjusts motion predictions to reduce glitches and artifacts.

  • Superior Performance: Outshines models like Sora & Kling in motion coherence and realism.

VideoJAM offers more reliable and lifelike AI-generated videos, ideal for creative and professional use cases.

Vision-language models (VLMs) often struggle to perform well outside their training data. Deep Agent’s R1-V solves this with a new, cost-effective reinforcement learning method.

What Makes R1-V Special:

  • Smarter Learning: Uses reinforcement learning to help VLMs adapt instead of overfitting.

  • Small but Mighty: Outperforms a 72B-parameter model with just 2B parameters.

  • Affordable Training: Trained in 30 minutes on 8 A100 GPUs for only $2.62.

Deep Agent has open-sourced R1-V’s code, model, and training scripts, encouraging further breakthroughs in AI research.

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