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Google debuts an updated Gemini 2.5 Pro AI model ahead of I/O

Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O edition)is here, flexing its muscles in code editing and web app creation. This newcomer muscles its way to the top of theWebDev Arena Leaderboard. As if that wasn't enough, it scores a jaw-dropping84.8%on VideoMME for video analysis. And guess what? The price tag hasn’t .. read more

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AI predicted the next pope. Did it get it right?

A.I. algorithm incorrectly predicted Italian Cardinal Parolin as next pope; new model analyzes voting trends and predicts U.S. Cardinal Prevost as a compromise candidate. Model may improve with inclusion of more political and geographical data, but current analysis offers insights into potential pap.. read more

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Claude’s AI research mode now runs for up to 45 minutes before delivering reports

Anthropic's Claude just supercharged its Research feature, cranking out reports from hundreds of sources in a blazing 45 minutes.But stay sharp—AI has a knack for inventing phantom sources... read more

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Researchers Fine-Tune LLM for Reasoning with Only 1,000 Examples

Meet the"Wait" token trick—a clever nudge that sharpens a model's reasoning. It mirrors OpenAI's o1-preview magic using only 1,000 examples. And guess what? Not a speck of reinforcement learning in sight... read more

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Most AI spending driven by FOMO, not ROI, CEOs tell IBM

Only25%of AI projects actually deliver returns on investment. Yet,61%of CEOs are ready to double down and scale their AI agents. Surprisingly,64%jumped in headfirst, investing before the payoff even showed its face... read more

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Cloudflare CEO: AI is killing the business model of the web

Google's dominance in search is fading due to AI, leading to a decline in traffic for content creators, threatening the web's sustainability... read more

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Alibaba’s ‘ZeroSearch’ lets AI learn to google itself — slashing training costs by 88 percent

Alibaba researchers developed ZeroSearch to train large language models (LLMs) to search for information without using real search engines, reducing costs by up to 88%. ZeroSearch outperformed Google in experiments, demonstrating the potential for AI systems to simulate search and reduce reliance on.. read more

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Foundation Model for Personalized Recommendation

Netflixhas given its recommender system a makeover with a foundation model similar toLLMs. The goal? Turbocharge efficiency and scalability by making member preferences the star of the show. They turned user interactions into tokens, kind of like BPE in NLP, and employedsparse attentionto zero in on.. read more

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OpenAI plans to release a new 'open' AI language model in the coming months

OpenAI's having a change of heart. Picture a reluctant flipper resting on the high-dive, finally plunging into open waters. They're ready to unleash an“open” language model, thanks to pressure from competitors likeDeepSeekandMetawho have been living the open-source dream. CEO Sam Altman has conceded.. read more

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‘AI is already eating its own’: Prompt engineering is quickly going extinct

AI prompt engineering has vanished as a standalone job, absorbed into general AI roles. New AI roles demand deeper technical expertise and are reshaping the job market quickly... read more

A Magento 2 quote extension allows customers to request a quote for products or services they're interested in purchasing. This extension can be particularly useful for businesses that offer custom or bulk orders, as it allows customers to request a personalized quote rather than paying a fixed price.

With a Magento 2 quote extension, customers can easily add products to their quote request, specify quantities, and provide any additional information or requirements. Once the quote request is submitted, the merchant receives a notification and can review and respond to the request with a custom price quote.

This extension can help businesses streamline their sales process, as it eliminates the need for customers to negotiate prices via phone or email. It can also improve customer satisfaction by providing a transparent and flexible pricing model that meets their specific needs and budget.

By enabling clients to instantly get a product quote, you may increase user interaction and gather quality leads. The premium capabilities of the extension enable you to show the 'Add to Quote' button on particular categories so that clients can see the price estimates of several products at once. Customers who inquire about prices may also leave comments. The 'Add to Quote' button's text and background color can be customized.

Limit the 'Add to Quote' button based on customer groups. Additionally, you may choose to approve and respond to the appropriate quote requests by viewing them all in a single control panel. You may keep the admin and customers properly updated about changes to the requests using email settings.

Overall, a Magento 2 quote extension can be a valuable addition to any e-commerce store, providing an efficient and user-friendly way for customers to request custom or bulk orders and for merchants to respond with personalized quotes.

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Basic Qualities
Simply and readily Request for Quote form: Manage requests and enable email notifications

Premium Options
Make a 'Add to Quote' button available for categories.
Add several items to a quote request.
The 'Add to Quote' button can be customized.
Limit Requests for Quotes by Customer Groups
The "Request for Quote" form's comments section Customers can access quote requests in their accounts.