Yandex
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- subsidiary of Nebius Group 100%
- founded by Arkady Volozh 100%
- parent of Yandex Search 100%
- parent of YandexGPT 100%
- parent of YooMoney 100%
- parent of Yandex Market 100%
- developed by YandexGPT 95%
- developed by Shedevrum 90%
- developed Yandex Drops 90%
- competes with Sběř 80%
- instance of YandexGPT 70%
- uses YandexGPT 70%
- 2026-09-11 product_launch Alipay's AI assistant "Abao" is expanding its ecosystem by integrating with major travel and tourism platforms and partners. source
- 2026-07-20 product_launch Yandex launched an AI-powered visual Q&A feature for its smart IP cameras, enabling users to ask Alice about the content of the camera feed. source
- 2026-07-19 research_milestone Yandex reported that students using its AI tutor for the Unified State Exam in computer science scored 10 points higher than the national average. source
- 2026-07-18 product_launch Yandex launched a pilot program for its robotaxi service between its Moscow offices. source
- 2026-06-20 product_launch Yandex open-sourced YaFF, a zero-copy wire format for Protocol Buffers. source
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Alice and GigaChat AI models compared across five benchmarks
A comparison of Russian AI models Alice (Yandex) and GigaChat (Sber) was conducted across five benchmarks: τ³, PRAKT-120, MultiChallenge, WildBench, and Arena-Hard. The testing process was extensive, spanning approximat…
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Yandex details Alice AI Fast Answer architecture and open-sources model
Yandex has detailed the architecture and training process behind its Alice AI Fast Answer, a large-scale generative product integrated into its search engine. The system is designed to provide concise answers within sec…
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Alipay's AI Assistant "Abao" Integrates Major Travel Platforms
Alipay's AI assistant, "Abao," is expanding its ecosystem by integrating with major players in the travel and tourism industry. Companies like Ctrip, Tongcheng, and hotel groups such as Jin Jiang and Vastsky are now con…
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Nextpage app adds "Next page" button to AI chats for enhanced source transparency
A new desktop application called Nextpage has been developed to address the perceived lack of depth and source transparency in current AI chat interfaces. The developer, OlegIGalkin, noted that mainstream AI chats previ…
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Yandex AI integrates vision and language models for unified Alice AI assistant
Yandex AI has developed an omnimodel for its Alice AI assistant, integrating vision-language models (VLMs) and large language models (LLMs) into a single system. Previously, Alice handled text and image inputs separatel…
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Yandex AI Assistant Seeks Expanded Mobile Permissions, Including Banking Apps
Yandex's AI assistant is seeking expanded permissions on mobile devices, which could allow it to access sensitive applications such as banking apps. This potential expansion of capabilities raises concerns about user pr…
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Talordata launches SERP API and Video Data services for AI developers
Talordata has launched two new managed services aimed at AI developers. The first is a SERP API that provides real-time, structured search results from Google, Bing, Yandex, and DuckDuckGo with low latency and no proxy …
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AI Cloud Providers Shift Beyond GPU Sales to Full-Stack Infrastructure
New cloud providers are evolving beyond simply selling GPU compute power to offering a more integrated, full-stack AI cloud infrastructure. Nebius founder Arkady Volozh emphasizes a shift from providing raw hardware to …
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OpenAI, Apple, Yandex, Meta vie for personal AI companion market
OpenAI is reportedly developing a new personal AI device, described as a puck-sized gadget without a screen, featuring microphones and cameras. This initiative is part of a broader trend among major tech companies like …
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Workplace monitoring apps share employee data with Facebook, Yandex
A recent investigation revealed that several popular workplace monitoring applications, including Hubstaff, Deputy, and Time Doctor 2, shared sensitive employee data with third parties like Facebook, Google, Microsoft, …
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Talordata API adds extensive Google search types, Bing, and Yandex support
Talordata has expanded its API to include more comprehensive coverage of Google search, integrating features like AI Mode, Finance, Flights, Hotels, Lens, and the Google Play Store. The API also supports full integratio…
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Yandex Alice: Streamlining Shared Shopping Lists with Clear Itemization
This article discusses how to manage shared shopping lists, particularly when using voice assistants like Yandex's Alice. It highlights the common problem of duplicate or ambiguously named items that arise from both voi…
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User participates in Yandex AI Agents Security Week
The user is participating in Yandex's AI Agents Security Week, an event focused on the security of AI agents. The user expressed a casual disinterest in watching an eclipse, preferring to focus on the event.
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Shedevrum faces user complaints over censorship, video, and music generation issues
The AI image generator Shedevrum is experiencing issues with content filtering, video generation, and music integration, with users reporting problems on platforms like RuStore and Otzovik.com. While some users attribut…
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AI image generators' watermarks: visible logos removed, invisible tags remain
Users are exploring ways to remove watermarks from AI-generated images, particularly from Google's Gemini and Yandex's Shedevrum. While paid subscriptions can remove visible logos, they do not eliminate invisible waterm…
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AI transcription device Plaud Note Pro faces mixed reviews amid free alternatives
The Plaud Note Pro, a device designed for AI-powered meeting transcription, has received mixed reviews. While some users praise its noise cancellation and speaker diarization, others criticize its subscription limits an…
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Yandex releases two Alice AI apps, causing user confusion
Yandex has released two distinct applications featuring its AI assistant, Alice, leading to user confusion in app stores. One app, "Alice AI: Yandex's Neural Network," is a dedicated chat client for text and image gener…
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AI search engines show high error rates in source attribution, study finds
An independent study by the Tow Center for Digital Journalism revealed that eight AI search engines, including Perplexity and ChatGPT, incorrectly attribute sources in over 60% of cases. This inaccuracy persists even wi…
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YandexGPT 5 Lite now free in browsers, but feature access remains unclear
Yandex has made its advanced AI model, YandexGPT 5 Lite, accessible for free in browsers, though with limitations compared to its paid subscription. While some features like reasoning and image generation are now free f…
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Yandex upgrades Alice AI model, archives first-gen smart speakers
Yandex has transitioned all active Station smart speakers to an advanced Alice model, improving response times and user satisfaction. However, first-generation Station devices from 2018 have been classified as archival,…