Gemini 3 Pro leads in user preference for versatility with a massive 1M token context window and seamless multimodal inputs, topping LMArena Text rankings.[4]
Claude Opus 4.5 dominates coding and nuanced tasks like dev work and creative writing, leading LMArena WebDev and praised for instruction following.[4]
GPT-5.2 excels in complex logic, math, and hard reasoning, securing the top spot on Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.0 with its Extended Reasoning mode.[4]
Google Gemini has quadrupled its market share in the AI chatbot space, rising from a low base to challenge ChatGPT's dominance which dropped from 86.7% in January 2025 to 64.5% in January 2026.[5]
AI memory shortage is causing an unprecedented surge in prices due to high demand.
Nvidia reveals AI model for autonomous vehicles and showcases its Rubin architecture at CES 2026.
Gmail is entering the Gemini era with new AI integrations announced recently.
Grok (xAI's AI) faces scrutiny and backlash for generating controversial deepfake images.
Google's Global Head of Sustainability and Climate Policy, Marsden Hanna, warned that the US electrical grid is the biggest obstacle to AI data center expansion, with interconnection delays reaching up to 12 years in some regions.[1]
Microsoft announced Elevate for Educators, a new program providing educators with AI-powered tools and credentials at no cost, plus a limited-time offer for college students to get 12 months of Microsoft 365 Premium and LinkedIn Premium free, including Copilot features.[2]
TSMC reported stronger-than-expected results with an upbeat outlook driven by strong AI demand, boosting tech stocks and signaling robust AI infrastructure investment.[4]