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OpenAI Introduces GPT-4.1 Models for Smarter Coding
OpenAI’s GPT-4.1 boosts coding and cuts costs, NVIDIA ramps up U.S. GPU manufacturing, and Kuaishou’s Kling 2.0 advances lifelike video creation—AI just got faster, bigger, and more creative.
AI innovation is accelerating, reshaping industries and redefining possibilities. OpenAI’s GPT-4.1 sets a new benchmark in coding and instruction following, with a 1-million-token context window and 26% lower costs, empowering developers with unmatched efficiency. NVIDIA is revolutionizing AI hardware by expanding U.S.-based manufacturing of its Blackwell GPUs, aiming to deliver $500 billion in AI infrastructure while creating high-tech jobs. Meanwhile, Kuaishou’s Kling 2.0 advances video generation with lifelike motion and enhanced creative control, pushing the boundaries of content creation. From software to hardware and creative tools, the AI frontier continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace.
OpenAI GPT-4.1: Elevating AI Coding and Context

OpenAI has released GPT-4.1, the successor to GPT-4o mini, featuring a streamlined architecture that delivers a 21% boost in coding benchmarks and a 10.5% improvement in instruction following. With a 1 million token context window—eight times larger than before—GPT-4.1 excels in long-context tasks and sets new records on Video-MME. Available in standard, mini, and nano versions via API, it offers up to 26% lower costs, making advanced AI more accessible for developers and businesses. This launch cements OpenAI’s leadership in efficient, high-performance AI for real-world applications.
NVIDIA: Manufacturing American-Made AI Supercomputers
NVIDIA announced a major expansion of its AI supercomputer manufacturing in the U.S., partnering with Foxconn and Wistron to establish state-of-the-art factories in Arizona and Texas. Leveraging over a million square feet of advanced manufacturing space, these facilities will produce NVIDIA’s cutting-edge Blackwell GPUs, with initial chip production already underway at TSMC’s Arizona plant. This initiative aims to deliver up to $500 billion worth of AI infrastructure over the next four years, reinforcing America’s leadership in AI technology and supply chain resilience. The factories will integrate NVIDIA’s AI, robotics, and digital twin technologies to optimize production efficiency and innovation. Expected to create hundreds of thousands of high-tech jobs, this move underscores NVIDIA’s commitment to domestic manufacturing and accelerating AI adoption across industries.
Kuaishou Unveils AI Model Kling 2.0 with New Features
Kuaishou has unveiled Kling 2.0, the latest iteration of its AI model designed to revolutionize video generation. This upgraded model delivers significant improvements in image clarity, motion realism, and creative flexibility, enabling users to produce high-quality, lifelike videos with ease. Kling 2.0 also introduces new features that enhance user control over video content, making it a powerful tool for creators and businesses aiming to engage audiences through visually compelling storytelling. By integrating advanced AI capabilities, Kuaishou continues to push the boundaries of content creation and solidify its position in the competitive short-video and livestreaming market.
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