AI Update, April 4, 2025: AI News and Views From the Past Week

Artificial Intelligence — Fri., Apr. 4, 2025

Catch up on the latest AI news and developments from the past week, including delays in OpenAI product releases due to capacity constraints.

OpenAI also launched improved speech models and plans to release an open-weight language model with reasoning capabilities. Additionally, Google's Gemini AI integrates with Google Maps for location-based interactions.

Other updates include OpenAI's internal data referencing for ChatGPT, New Jersey's criminalization of deepfake media, and new AI features for Adobe Premiere Pro and Microsoft Copilot Plus PCs. GPT-4.5 also recently passed an updated Turing test with a 73% success rate.

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