AI News Roundup – June 27, 2025
‘Quantum AI’ algorithms already outpace the fastest supercomputers, study says
Researchers have developed a quantum photonic circuit that allows AI algorithms to run faster and more efficiently than on classical supercomputers
Meta’s quest to dominate the AI world
Meta is heavily investing in AI and open-sourcing its models to drive adoption and integrate the technology into its core products like ads and hardware
The Google for Startups Gemini kit is here
Google launched its ‘Gemini kit’ for startups, providing tools like the Gemini API, Firebase, and cloud credits to help developers build AI applications
AI Improves at Improving Itself Using an Evolutionary Trick
Darwin Gödel Machines (DGMs) are a new AI that use evolutionary algorithms to improve their own code, advancing automated programming while raising safety concerns
OpenAI might be stealth-building the ultimate Google Workspace and Office 365 replacement
OpenAI is reportedly developing a suite of AI-powered productivity tools for ChatGPT, potentially creating a direct competitor to Google Workspace and Microsoft Office 365
Gemini CLI: your open-source AI agent
Google released Gemini CLI, an open-source tool allowing users to interact with Gemini models directly from their command-line terminal for easier workflow integration
AI generations: from AI 1.0 to AI 4.0
A new paper frames AI’s evolution in four generations, from information processing (AI 1.0) to a potential future conscious AI (AI 4.0), defined by shifting priorities
Build and share AI-powered apps with Claude
Anthropic’s Claude platform now lets creators build and share AI-powered apps, with the platform handling the coding and deployment to simplify development
Bernie Sanders says AI should be used to help give people a 4-day workweek
Senator Bernie Sanders advocates using AI-driven productivity gains to implement a four-day workweek, translating automation benefits into more leisure time for workers
Canada’s first AI Minister Evan Solomon on his plan to scale up the industry
Canada’s new AI Minister aims to scale Canadian AI firms by securing international partners and funding for sovereign data centers to boost national interests

