Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: News

14 Apr 2025

Meta

EU: Meta to resume AI training with public user content

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has announced its decision to resume artificial intelligence (AI) training using publicly available content from European users.

14 Apr 2025

NVIDIA

NVIDIA says it will manufacture AI chips in the US

NVIDIA has announced plans to manufacture artificial intelligence (AI) chips in the United States.

14 Apr 2025

Android

Google is bringing AI Mode to Android's search bar

Google is now testing a new way to access its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities through the Search bar on Android devices.

14 Apr 2025

Spotify

Spotify launches AI-driven advertising tools in India: What are they?

Spotify has launched its Generative AI Ads and Spotify Ad Exchange (SAX) in India.

14 Apr 2025

Samsung

Samsung's new AI tool helps you fix appliances remotely

Samsung has launched its Home Appliances Remote Management (HRM) tool in India, aimed at simplifying remote diagnosis and troubleshooting.

14 Apr 2025

Indian Government

Modi government's ₹10,000cr start-up fund to target tech, AI sectors

The Indian government had announced a Fund of Funds Scheme (FFS) with a total corpus of ₹10,000 crore, earlier this year.

14 Apr 2025

Meta

How WhatsApp, Llama AI will improve e-governance in India

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, is in talks with a number of state governments in India to improve e-governance.

13 Apr 2025

OpenAI

OpenAI to retire GPT-4, launch new AI models next week

OpenAI is gearing up to launch a new artificial intelligence model, GPT-4.1, possibly as early as next week.

13 Apr 2025

WhatsApp

Meta AI for WhatsApp now remembers your details—for personalized replies

WhatsApp has released its latest Android update, version 2.25.11.13, via the Google Play Beta Program.

13 Apr 2025

OpenAI

OpenAI's new AI agent will take over software engineering tasks

OpenAI is working on a game-changing AI agent, the Agentic Software Engineer (A-SWE).

12 Apr 2025

Netflix

OpenAI-powered search is now recommending shows, movies on Netflix

Netflix is testing a new search feature, powered by OpenAI, according to a report by Bloomberg.

12 Apr 2025

ChatGPT

After Ghibli-style images, ChatGPT now turning users into dolls

OpenAI's image generator for ChatGPT has given birth to a new trend among LinkedIn users, who are turning themselves into toys.

12 Apr 2025

NVIDIA

Alphabet, NVIDIA invest in OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever's AI start-up

Google's parent Alphabet and tech giant NVIDIA have invested in Safe Superintelligence (SSI), an artificial intelligence start-up by OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever.

10 Apr 2025

IIT Madras

Indian start-up's tech allows AI to run on regular PCs

Indian AI start-up Ziroh Labs has developed a cost-effective system, called Kompact AI, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras.

10 Apr 2025

Avatar

James Cameron wants to use AI without firing people 

Three-time Oscar-winning director James Cameron recently joined Stability AI's board of directors, and he shared his vision regarding the future of filmmaking.

10 Apr 2025

Adobe

Adobe's AI agents will transform photo and video editing—Here's how

Adobe is stepping into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) with plans to bring AI agents into its popular software, Photoshop and Premiere Pro.

09 Apr 2025

Google

Google Workspace's latest feature makes updating spreadsheets, searching documents easier

Google is supercharging its Workspace suite with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.

09 Apr 2025

Google

Google unveils Ironwood, its most advanced AI chip yet

Google has unveiled Ironwood, the newest member of its Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) family of accelerator chips.

09 Apr 2025

Google

Meet Gemini 2.5 Flash: Google's latest efficiency-focused AI model 

Google has announced the launch of its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, Gemini 2.5 Flash.

09 Apr 2025

Google

Google's AI coding assistant gets 'agentic' powers: What it means

Google has announced major upgrades to its AI coding assistant, Gemini Code Assist, at the Cloud Next conference.

09 Apr 2025

China

Watch: AI video mocking American workers as obese goes viral

An AI-generated video has gone viral on Chinese social media, mocking US President Donald Trump's "reindustrialization" strategy to revive American factories.

09 Apr 2025

Meta

Ex-Meta executive to testify that firm helped China in AI

Former Meta executive, Sarah Wynn-Williams, is set to testify before the US Congress over her allegations against the social media giant.

09 Apr 2025

United Kingdom

UK is developing AI to catch murderers before they strike

The UK government is working on a "murder prediction" program, using personal data to identify people who could be at risk of committing violent crimes.

08 Apr 2025

Amazon

Amazon's new AI voice model can talk like a human

Amazon has unveiled its latest generative AI model, Nova Sonic. The innovative tool is capable of taking voice inputs and generating natural-sounding speech.

08 Apr 2025

India

AI being used to track 'curious' corals in India

Scientists at the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) in Chennai have developed an AI algorithm capable of tracking "curious" corals.

08 Apr 2025

Health & Wellness

How AI is being used to detect drug-resistant infections

Researchers at Tulane University, US have developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based method to improve detection of genetic markers of antibiotic resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Staphylococcus aureus.

08 Apr 2025

Technology

Prove AI can't do the job before hiring: Shopify CEO

Shopify CEO Tobi Lutke has announced a significant shift in the company's hiring policy, emphasizing the integration of AI into daily operations.

08 Apr 2025

Amazon

Amazon's AI can now create videos for Reels, YouTube Shorts 

Amazon has upgraded its artificial intelligence (AI) video model, Nova Reel, allowing it to generate videos of up to two minutes long.

08 Apr 2025

Waymo

Waymo considers using in-car camera data for AI training, ads

Waymo, the self-driving tech giant, is said to be planning to use data from its autonomous taxis.

07 Apr 2025

OpenAI

OpenAI planning to buy Jony Ive's AI start-up for $500M

OpenAI is considering the purchase of io Products, an AI hardware start-up being built by former Apple Chief Design Officer Jony Ive.

07 Apr 2025

Samsung Electronics

Why Samsung is slipping in the AI chip race

Samsung Electronics is witnessing slow sales of artificial intelligence (AI) chips and continued losses in its contract chip manufacturing business.

07 Apr 2025

LinkedIn

AI creates LinkedIn clone based on single prompt. Say what!

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman recently tested an AI tool by asking it to recreate the professional networking platform, using a single prompt.

06 Apr 2025

Piyush Goyal

Aman Gupta backs Piyush Goyal, urges deeper focus on AI

Aman Gupta, co-founder of boAt, has echoed Union Minister Piyush Goyal's recent comments calling for India's progress in artificial intelligence (AI) and deep tech domains.

06 Apr 2025

DeepSeek

DeepSeek reveals new AI reasoning technique amid next-gen model anticipation

Chinese AI start-up, DeepSeek, has unveiled a novel way to improve the reasoning capabilities of large language models (LLMs). The announcement comes ahead of the debut of the company's next-generation model.

06 Apr 2025

Meta

Meta unveils Llama 4—its most advanced family of AI models

Meta has unveiled a new series of AI models under its Llama family, called Llama 4.

05 Apr 2025

New York City

Man used AI avatar for court argument—judges identified it quickly

In a bizarre incident, Jerome Dewald, the plaintiff in a case, used an artificial intelligence (AI) avatar to argue at the New York State Supreme Court.

05 Apr 2025

OpenAI

Study shows OpenAI's AI models 'memorize' copyrighted content

A recent study has indicated that OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, may have trained its AI models on copyrighted material, including books, codebases, and more.

US leads global AI tool usage, followed by India

The US led the world in web traffic to artificial intelligence (AI) tools, with an astonishing 17.46 billion visits last year.

04 Apr 2025

Apple

Feeling burnt out? Apple's new emoji perfectly captures it

Apple has released its iOS 18.4 update, bringing a slew of new features, including support for artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities in India and other countries.

04 Apr 2025

ChatGPT

Users are generating Aadhaar cards with ChatGPT, raising data concerns

OpenAI's latest release for ChatGPT, GPT-4o's native image generation capability, has raised eyebrows over its potential for misuse.

04 Apr 2025

ChatGPT

Midjourney releases new AI image model amid ChatGPT craze

Midjourney, a pioneer in AI image generation, has launched its latest model, V7.

04 Apr 2025

Amazon

Amazon's new AI agent can shop third-party websites for you

Amazon has started to test a new artificial intelligence (AI) shopping assistant called "Buy for Me."

04 Apr 2025

DeepMind

DeepMind details all the ways AGI could 'permanently destroy humanity'

Google's DeepMind has released an in-depth technical paper detailing the risks of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI).

03 Apr 2025

United Nations (UN)

AI could disrupt 40% of global jobs by 2033: UN

The United Nations (UN) has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) technology could affect nearly 40% of all jobs across the globe.

03 Apr 2025

Meta

Why authors are protesting against Meta in London today

A group of authors and publishing industry professionals are planning to stage a protest outside Meta's London office today.

03 Apr 2025

Google

Google AI presented April Fools' story as news. Say what!

Ben Black, a journalist famous for his mischievous fake stories on Cwmbran Life, was shocked to see one of his April Fools' Day stories being passed off as real news by Google's AI tool.

03 Apr 2025

OpenAI

This AI just passed Turing test, the ultimate human benchmark

OpenAI's GPT-4.5 model has passed a three-party version of the Turing test, a well-known test of machine intelligence.