Jonathan Kemper

Jonathan writes for THE DECODER about how AI tools can improve both work and creative projects.

Jonathan Kemper

Mar 27, 2025

Amazon's latest AI feature turns your hobbies into hyper-specific shopping suggestions

Three screenshots of the Amazon app "Interests": start page for creating lists of interests, category overview, detailed view for "Graphic Novels".

Jonathan Kemper

Mar 27, 2025

Ideogram presents version 3.0 of its AI image generation system

Portrait of a woman under water with fish, coral reef environment, surrealistic concept painting on the subject of ecology.

Jonathan Kemper

Mar 26, 2025

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AI research

Alibaba's Qwen2.5-VL-32B matches larger models with just 32B parameters

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Jonathan Kemper

Mar 25, 2025

AI research

ByteDance's InfiniteYou lets users generate unlimited variations of portrait photos

Collage with various generated portrait images and scenes from InfiniteYou text-to-image AI, including realistic and creative examples.

Jonathan Kemper

Mar 23, 2025

AI research

Microsoft Research has developed a new way to feed knowledge into LLMs

Microsoft Research presents Phi-4, an AI language model that can compete with the industry's heavyweights despite its small size. The targeted use of synthetic training data plays a decisive role.

Jonathan Kemper

Mar 21, 2025

AI research

Google's new Bolt3D AI system can generate complete 3D scenes from photos in just 6 seconds

Mosaic image consisting of several different illustrations on the subject of generative AI: teddy bear, cherry blossoms, yoga figure, mountain peak, giant waves, small figures, teapot.

Jonathan Kemper

Mar 20, 2025

AI research

Stable Virtual Camera generates 3D videos from single images

Jonathan Kemper

Mar 19, 2025

AI research

Open-Sora 2.0 matches competitive AI video models at 90% lower training costs

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Jonathan Kemper

Mar 16, 2025

AI research

Factorio joins growing list of video games doubling as AI benchmarking tools

Some computer games are suitable for testing the abilities of language models. Researchers have now unleashed AI models on the challenging construction game Factorio.

Jonathan Kemper

Mar 15, 2025

17 new companies join top 50 consumer AI apps in latest a16z rankings

An Andreessen Horowitz analysis shows that creative tools for image, video, and music creation dominate the generative AI market. 52% of the companies analyzed focus on content creation or editing. Text-based applications such as ChatGPT continue to lead the market. ChatGPT's competitors, such as Anthropic's Claude and Perplexity, have recently gained some ground and are showing faster growth. However, they still lag far behind in total traffic. Video generator Luma Dream Machine has quickly become a top AI site with 22.6 million visits. Music generator Suno has also seen significant growth.