Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: News

07 Nov 2023

Meta

Meta restricts generative AI ad tools for political campaigns

Meta, Facebook's parent company, has decided to prohibit political campaigns and advertisers from utilizing its upcoming generative AI advertising tools, according to Reuters.

07 Nov 2023

OpenAI

OpenAI announces DALL-E 3 API, Audio API, and Whisper large-v3

OpenAI has announced several new APIs, including DALL-E 3 (a text-to-image model), and a new text-to-speech API.

06 Nov 2023

OpenAI

OpenAI unveils GPT-4 Turbo: How it is better than GPT-4

OpenAI has unveiled GPT-4 Turbo, an upgraded version of its leading AI text generator, GPT-4, during its developer conference.

06 Nov 2023

Rashmika Mandanna

What is AI deepfake and how to protect yourself

In a disturbing turn of events, a viral deepfake video featuring actor Rashmika Mandanna has put the unsettling world of deepfakes into the spotlight, highlighting the perils of unregulated access to growing artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

06 Nov 2023

Tesla

Elon Musk-led Tesla to integrate Grok AI into its vehicles

Tesla, led by Elon Musk, plans to integrate Grok AI, the AI assistant from Musk's start-up xAI, into its vehicles. This will improve the in-car experience with personalized and intelligent interactions.

06 Nov 2023

Rashmika Mandanna

Rashmika Mandanna's deepfake video goes viral; Big B demands action

Recently, a deepfake video of Rashmika Mandanna went viral on X and Instagram, which led to several internet users falling for it.

05 Nov 2023

Elon Musk

How Musk's AI tool xAI's Grok differs from OpenAI's ChatGPT

Elon Musk's AI venture, xAI, has officially announced its first AI model, "Grok," which stands out from other AI generative tools by offering real-time information access via X.

04 Nov 2023

OpenAI

OpenAI's first developer conference on November 6: Check expected announcements

OpenAI is set to reveal several product enhancements at its first-ever developer conference in San Francisco on Monday (November 6).

04 Nov 2023

Elon Musk

xAI's 'humorous' Grok to be available to X users: Musk

Elon Musk's xAI is set to launch its first AI model, Grok, to a select audience on Saturday.

03 Nov 2023

Elon Musk

Elon Musk-backed xAI to showcase its first AI model tomorrow

Elon Musk's AI venture, xAI, is gearing up to unveil its inaugural AI model to a select audience this Saturday (November 4).

03 Nov 2023

Startups

27-year-old entrepreneur is helping Google, Microsoft democratize AI in India

In the quiet streets of Agara, a small village nestled in the lush landscapes of southwest Bangalore, a remarkable transformation is unfolding.

03 Nov 2023

India

India proposes inter-nation framework for regulating AI

India is advocating for an institutional framework among nations to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) and has urged for a mutual understanding of AI's acceptable and unacceptable uses.

02 Nov 2023

United Kingdom

China joins US, EU in global AI risk management effort

At the AI Safety Summit in Bletchley Park, England, China has committed to collaborating with the United States (US), European Union (EU), and other nations to address the potential risks associated with artificial intelligence (AI).

01 Nov 2023

Elon Musk

AI Safety Summit's goal is creating a third-party referee: Musk

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk participated in the AI Safety Summit held at Bletchley Park in the UK today.

01 Nov 2023

LinkedIn

LinkedIn celebrates 1bn members, announces AI tools for job seekers

LinkedIn, the professional networking platform owned by Microsoft, announced on November 1 that it has surpassed one billion members.

01 Nov 2023

United Kingdom

UK's AI Safety Summit begins today: What to expect

The United Kingdom's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to host the world's first global 'AI Safety Summit' today.

31 Oct 2023

Microsoft

Microsoft and Siemens partner to improve workplace productivity using AI

On Tuesday, Siemens and Microsoft unveiled a collaborative initiative aimed at enhancing productivity and fostering cooperation between humans and machines through artificial intelligence.

31 Oct 2023

Alibaba Group

Alibaba upgrades AI model Tongyi Qianwen, introduces new industry-specific models

Alibaba unveiled on Tuesday that it has enhanced its artificial intelligence (AI) model, Tongyi Qianwen, and launched a collection of AI models tailored for specific industries.

Biden inks executive order for AI regulation in the US

US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order detailing regulations for generative AI, preceding any potential legislation from lawmakers.

28 Oct 2023

Google

Google Bard introduces real-time responses: How it works

Google Bard now offers real-time responses to user queries, per 9to5Google.

26 Oct 2023

Google Maps

Google Maps to become more like Search with AI-powered features

Google Maps is incorporating various AI-driven features to become more akin to Search.

26 Oct 2023

United Kingdom

UK to host world's first AI safety institute: Rishi Sunak

The world's inaugural AI safety institute will be established in the UK, as revealed by PM Rishi Sunak during an address in London.

23 Oct 2023

Paytm

Paytm founder launches investment fund for AI, EV start-ups

Paytm's founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma has announced a SEBI-approved, Category II Alternate Investment Fund (AIF) named 'VSS Investments Fund.'

22 Oct 2023

Apple

Apple developing AI features to bridge gap with Google, OpenAI

Apple is said to be developing a variety of AI-driven features, including an enhanced version of Siri, which could be unveiled as early as next year.

22 Oct 2023

Health & Wellness

Swiss drugmaker excels lung-cancer treatment; to use AI for patient-identification

Roche Holding AG's cancer medication—Alecensa—has reportedly shown a significant edge over traditional chemotherapy for lung cancer.

21 Oct 2023

Vivo

Vivo dispels rumors of satellite connectivity on upcoming flagship

Vivo's product manager, Han Boxiao, has addressed the buzz surrounding rumored satellite communication features in the company's upcoming flagship smartphone.

19 Oct 2023

Google

Google for India 2023: New AI-powered search tools unveiled

Google has unveiled a suite of AI-driven tools at its Google for India 2023 event, designed to improve user experience in the country.

18 Oct 2023

Meta

Meta believes AI chatbots can revolutionize advertising

Meta is turning its attention to AI chatbots as a way to draw in advertisers, according to Chief Product Officer Chris Cox.

18 Oct 2023

OpenAI

OpenAI developing AI image detection tool with claimed 99% accuracy

OpenAI is at work developing a tool that can spot images generated by artificial intelligence with incredible accuracy.

17 Oct 2023

Research

AI chatbots could be used to plan biological attacks: Study

A study by the US-based Rand Corporation reveals that artificial intelligence models behind chatbots could potentially be used in planning bioweapon attacks.

17 Oct 2023

OpenAI

PwC partners with OpenAI to offer AI-generated consultations 

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is teaming up with OpenAI, the brains behind ChatGPT, to offer clients AI-generated guidance on complex issues in tax, legal, and human resources.

16 Oct 2023

Google

'Google for India' event on October 19: What to expect

The ninth edition of Google for India will take place on October 19 where the tech giant is expected to showcase some cool innovations in artificial intelligence (AI) and internet technologies.

16 Oct 2023

China

US addresses loopholes in restrictions on chip exports to China

The US government plans to roll out new rules this week to stop American chipmakers from selling semiconductors to China that dodge current restrictions, told an anonymous US official to Reuters.

15 Oct 2023

Meta

Meta's AI chat feature on Instagram raises privacy concerns

Meta's new AI personas are a group of characters played by celebrities and creators. Individuals can use it for chatting on platforms like Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp.

13 Oct 2023

Google

Google will defend its AI product customers against copyright lawsuits

Google has announced that it will offer legal protection to customers using its generative AI products in case of copyright infringement lawsuits.

11 Oct 2023

Adobe

Adobe's new AI feature can upscale low-resolution videos and GIFs

Adobe has developed an innovative AI-powered upscaling tool called "Project Res-Up" that aims to enhance the quality of low-resolution GIFs and video footage.

11 Oct 2023

Latest Tech News

Firefox's new feature can spot fake product reviews: Here's how

Mozilla is currently testing a new feature called "Review Checker" for its Firefox browser, designed to help users spot fake product reviews.

07 Oct 2023

Intel

Intel may have mistakenly disclosed Windows 12 release timeframe

Intel has hinted at a possible "Windows refresh" in 2024. Comments from Intel CFO David Zinsner during the Citi 2023 Global Technology Conference suggest a new Windows release (likely Windows 12) is about to happen.

06 Oct 2023

Earthquake

AI can warn us about earthquakes before they happen 

A new artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm, created by researchers at the University of Texas at Austin, has managed to predict 70% of earthquakes a week before they happened, during a seven-month trial in China.

06 Oct 2023

OpenAI

OpenAI is considering making its own AI chips

ChatGPT's creator OpenAI is thinking about making its own artificial intelligence (AI) chips to combat the global shortage of advanced processors.