Mistral's Arabic AI, Musk's Grok 3, and Apple's Vision Pro AI Upgrade - Daily AI Brief #109
February 17, 2025 -
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Welcome to today's AI Brief. Mistral has unveiled Mistral Saba, a new AI model designed to support Arabic and regional languages. Meanwhile, Perplexity AI has introduced a deep research tool aimed at enhancing information retrieval capabilities.
In other news, Elon Musk is preparing for the launch of Grok 3, an AI chatbot expected to bring new features to users. Additionally, Apple plans to enhance its Vision Pro product with AI capabilities in the upcoming visionOS 2.4 update.
Top stories
Mistral Unveils Mistral Saba for Arabic and Regional Languages
Paris-based AI startup Mistral has launched Mistral Saba, a language model tailored for Arabic-speaking regions and Indian-origin languages, featuring 24 billion parameters for enhanced interactions. Read more
Perplexity AI Introduces Deep Research Tool
Perplexity AI has unveiled its Deep Research tool, offering rapid, expert-level research reports in under three minutes. This freemium service targets professionals in various fields, providing insights with citations and limited free access. Read more
Elon Musk Prepares for Grok 3 AI Chatbot Launch
Elon Musk announced he will be offline over the weekend to focus on xAI's Grok 3, which is set to be demonstrated live on Monday. The chatbot aims to surpass current AI models and integrate with Musk's other projects. Read more
Apple to Enhance Vision Pro with AI in visionOS 2.4
Apple Inc. plans to introduce Apple Intelligence and a new spatial content app to its Vision Pro headset in the upcoming visionOS 2.4 update, aiming to increase interest in the $3,499 device. Read more
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