Google, once a trailblazer in artificial intelligence (AI) and cutting-edge technologies, now faces heightened competition from startups like OpenAI, xAI, and China's DeepSeek, prompting questions about its continued dominance in the AI landscape.

SoundHound AI's speech recognition model "outperformed" Google and OpenAI during Q4 as it announced a new seven-figure energy sector deal.

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Perplexity also has a Deep Research tool now, and it's powered by a version of DeepSeek R1. According to the announcement, the AI search engine's new tool does "in-depth research and analysis on your behalf,

The new Alexa is Amazon’s effort to compete with the wave of AI-infused virtual assistants that have grown in popularity since 2022, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini. Amazon is touting Alexa’s new ability to incorporate a user’s personal context,

Israeli forces are using artificial intelligence and cloud services sold by OpenAI, Google, Amazon and Microsoft.

There are two basic ways for startup founders to respond when much larger competitors encroach on their realm. They can soldier on with heads down and voices low, in silent determination. Or they can do as the founders of Runway did when the likes of Google and OpenAI entered the AI video field

Operator is available to Pro users in Australia, Brazil, Canada, India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the UK, and more. Google's Project Mariner lags behind OpenAI's Operator, since it is still in development.

Elon Musk's AI assistant, Grok, has surpassed ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and DeepSeek to become the top-ranked productivity app on App Store.

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That’s according to Google’s AI tool pricing tables, which it recently updated to include the early-access Veo 2 model. As TechCrunch notes, that rate adds up to $30 per minute or $1,800 for an hour of AI-made video — far more than the $200-per-month subscription fee for OpenAI’s Sora.

Apple's plans to add Google Gemini to Apple Intelligence are well underway, according to backend iOS code. 9To5Mac analyst Aaron Perris looked into the backend update for the iOS 18.4 beta and discovered mentions of "Google" alongside "OpenAI" and "Third Party Model.