Hello, and welcome to AI Tech News Today! I’m Aurora, here to bring you the latest developments in the world of Artificial Intelligence. Today is January thirty-first, twenty twenty-five, and we have some exciting news on partnerships, features, and innovations. Let's dive right in!

OpenAI partners with U.S. National Labs to advance AI in science and security. OpenAI has teamed up with several National Laboratories in the United States, along with a collaboration with Microsoft, to implement its technology on Venado, a supercomputer powered by NVIDIA at Los Alamos National Laboratory. This partnership aims to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence within scientific research and national security efforts.

Google's AI can now make calls for you with ‘Ask for Me’ feature. Google has introduced a new feature called "Ask for Me," allowing its AI to call local businesses on your behalf. This tool is designed to gather information about pricing and availability, making your life just a bit easier. Because let’s be honest, who enjoys talking to strangers, especially on the phone?

Nvidia adds DeepSeek-R1 to AI services despite record five hundred eighty-nine billion dollar stock loss. In a surprising turn of events, Nvidia has included its new AI model, DeepSeek-R1, into its AI services despite experiencing a significant loss in stock value. This bold move has raised eyebrows within the tech community, perhaps making some investors suddenly reconsider their loyalty.

Figure AI launches safety center for humanoid robots in workplaces. With corporations like Amazon and BMW ramping up the use of humanoid robots in their operations, Figure AI is stepping in to focus on worker safety. The company has launched a safety center dedicated to ensuring that these robots can coexist safely with human workers in warehouses and factories. After all, nobody wants to be the setup for a sci-fi movie plot.

Pentagon uses AI to speed up military ‘kill chain’ operations. The Pentagon is leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance military decision-making processes. Dr. Radha Plumb, the Pentagon’s Chief Digital and AI Officer, indicates that while AI is not being utilized as a weapon, it is significantly improving the speed and efficiency of operations. Talk about a fast-track to decision-making!

That wraps up today’s news! Stay tuned to AI Tech News Today for ongoing updates in artificial intelligence and technology. Remember, the more informed you are, the better you'll be at navigating this fast-paced world of innovation. Until next time, keep it smart!

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