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Google Challenges ChatGPT with Smarter Study Tools

PLUS: Google Launches Jules — Your New AI Coding Assistant, Claude Outsmarts Humans in Hacking Contests — Should We Worry?

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Today:

  • Google Challenges ChatGPT with Smarter Study Tools

  • GPT-5 Incoming? OpenAI Teases Major Reveal This Thursday

  • OpenAI Brings ChatGPT Enterprise to Every U.S. Agency

  • Google Launches Jules — Your New AI Coding Assistant

  • Claude Outsmarts Humans in Hacking Contests — Should We Worry?

Google is giving students in the U.S., Japan, Indonesia, Korea, and Brazil a free year of its AI Pro plan and adding new study tools to Gemini. Guided Learning acts like a step-by-step tutor, responses include diagrams and videos, and Gemini can auto-make quizzes and flashcards. The plan also unlocks tools: Gemini 2.5 Pro, Deep Research (automated reports), NotebookLM (organizer), Veo 3 (text-to-video), Jules (coding helper), and 2 TB storage.

Why it matters

  1. Mass student access seeds everyday AI use and norms.

  2. Moves chatbots from quick answers to real teaching with visuals and practice.

  3. Fuses tutoring, research, coding help, and video creation—pushing multimodal, practical AI into one workflow.

OpenAI teased a Thursday announcement that strongly hints at GPT-5: its post reads “LIVE5TREAM THURSDAY 10AM PT,” swapping the “s” with a 5. Recent hints include Sam Altman sharing a screenshot labeled “ChatGPT 5” and reports that Microsoft prepared extra server capacity (more computers to handle demand). The news follows OpenAI’s release of GPT-OSS, a free model you can run on your own computer earlier this week to developers worldwide. 

Why it matters

  1. Signals a major step forward for everyday AI assistants.

  2. Raises the stakes for rivals and could reset performance expectations.

  3. Shows a split strategy: a cloud flagship (GPT-5) plus free, run-at-home models (GPT-OSS), spreading AI to more devices.

OpenAI and the U.S. General Services Administration will give federal agencies ChatGPT Enterprise for $1 per agency for a year. Workers get a 60-day window of unlimited advanced tools, plus training and a government user community. The plan promises strict data rules: work data isn’t used to train models. Early pilots showed time savings (about 95 minutes/day) and satisfaction (85%). Goal: cut paperwork so staff can focus on public service.

Why it matters

  • Biggest U.S. government rollout yet; real-world use will shape rules and best practices.

  • If time savings scale, agencies may redesign work around AI, speeding adoption everywhere.

  • Clear data limits and a $1 price show secure, low-cost access models that rivals must match. 

🧠RESEARCH

Seed Diffusion is a new language model that generates text much faster than current methods by producing multiple words at once instead of one-by-one. It outperforms top models like Gemini and Mercury in both speed and quality, reaching over 2,100 tokens per second while keeping strong results on coding tasks.

Skywork UniPic is a compact AI model that can understand images, create pictures from text, and edit visuals—all in one system. It runs on regular GPUs like the RTX 4090 and beats many larger models in performance, showing that powerful image AI doesn’t need huge hardware or separate tools.

LongVie is a new AI system that creates high-quality, minute-long videos with better consistency and fewer visual flaws. Unlike past models that struggled with longer clips, it uses smart techniques—like unified noise control and multi-modal guidance—to keep visuals smooth and aligned throughout. It outperforms existing video generators.

🛠️TOP TOOLS

PlayPhrase - Allows users to search for and play video clips containing specific phrases from movies and TV shows. 

Star By Face - AI-powered celebrity look-alike app that allows users to discover which famous personalities they resemble. 

AI Time Machine - Transform celebrities into historical figures, offering a humorous and imaginative glimpse into the past.

Ask Your PDF - AI-powered platform that revolutionizes document interaction, allowing users to engage in intelligent conversations with their PDF files, extract key insights, and manage information efficiently across multiple platforms.

NetworkAI - AI-powered networking tool developed by Wonsulting to streamline and enhance the job search process. 

📲SOCIAL MEDIA

🗞️MORE NEWS

  • Google launched its AI coding tool Jules out of beta. It runs tasks while you’re away, fixes code, and works with GitHub. A free plan is available, with paid tiers offering more power and usage limits.

  • Anthropic's AI model Claude outperformed most humans in student hacking contests, solving complex challenges with minimal help. Its surprising success shows AI’s rapid rise in cybersecurity — both as a threat and potential defense tool.

  • Hackers tricked Google’s Gemini AI using a fake calendar invite, causing it to control smart-home devices. Researchers warn this real-world attack shows how easily AI can be manipulated — with serious safety risks ahead.

  • Two Chinese nationals were charged with illegally exporting Nvidia AI chips to China via Singapore and Malaysia. Their firm, ALX Solutions, bypassed U.S. export controls, risking national security. They face up to 20 years in prison.

  • Google launched Gemini CLI GitHub Actions, a free AI coding tool that automates issue triage, code reviews, and task delegation. It acts as a smart teammate, runs securely in GitHub, and helps developers work faster and safer.

  • Trump Media has launched Truth Search AI, an AI-powered search engine on Truth Social, using Perplexity’s technology. The tool aims to enhance user access to accurate, cited information. It's currently in public beta and will evolve based on user feedback.

  • Google is offering college students worldwide free access to its top AI tools for 12 months, including Gemini 2.5 Pro and Guided Learning. It’s also investing $1 billion in U.S. AI education, training, and research support.

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