Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: News

10 Jul 2024

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy Ring offers 7-day battery life, smartwatch-like health features 

Samsung has unveiled its first smart ring, the Galaxy Ring, at the Galaxy Unpacked event in Paris.

10 Jul 2024

Elections

'I'm real': UK politician debunks rumors of being AI bot

Mark Matlock, a candidate from the right-wing Reform UK party, has dispelled rumors of being an artificial intelligence (AI) bot.

10 Jul 2024

Google

AI-powered job scams on the rise: How to protect yourself

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is being used by scammers to create fraudulent job advertisements, according to a report from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC).

09 Jul 2024

ChatGPT

ChatGPT rival goes beyond text: Moshi can understand your emotions

Taking on OpenAI's popular AI chatbot ChatGPT, French AI company Kyutai has introduced Moshi, an advanced AI voice assistant designed for lifelike conversations.

09 Jul 2024

Quora

Quora's Poe now lets you build apps within chatbot conversations 

Quora's subscription-based platform, Poe, has launched a new feature called Previews.

08 Jul 2024

Indian Government

India boosts AI mission with ₹5,000cr investment in NVIDIA GPUs

The Indian government plans to invest around ₹5,000 crore of the total ₹10,372 crore budgeted for the India AI Mission, into Graphics Processing Units (GPUs).

08 Jul 2024

OpenAI

Why ChatGPT can't crack coding problems after 2021

A study published in IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering has evaluated the code generated by OpenAI's ChatGPT.

08 Jul 2024

Anthropic

AI's billion dollar barrier: Training costs hit $1bn and beyond

Artificial intelligence (AI) training costs are skyrocketing, with models costing up to $1 billion currently in development, according to Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei.

08 Jul 2024

YouTube Music

The future of radio? YouTube Music experiments with AI-curated stations

YouTube Music is currently testing an artificial intelligence-based feature that creates custom radio stations based on user prompts.

07 Jul 2024

China

China's Qinglong: A revolution in automation on the horizon

China's first full-sized general-purpose humanoid robot, Qinglong, was recently unveiled at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) 2024 in Shanghai.

US supermarkets now sell bullets at AI-powered vending machines

American Rounds has introduced vending machines selling bullets in Oklahoma and Alabama, southern regions of the United States.

06 Jul 2024

Google

AI industry needs big bucks: $600 billion to keep up

Despite substantial investments in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure by tech giants, the anticipated revenue growth remains elusive, indicating a significant gap in end-user value.

06 Jul 2024

WhatsApp

Meta AI can now reply to photos on WhatsApp

Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is set to introduce a new update, version 2.24.14.20, through the Google Play Beta Program.

05 Jul 2024

YouTube

YouTube's AI eraser tool removes song copyright concerns for creators

YouTube has unveiled an updated version of its eraser tool, designed to help creators remove copyrighted music from their videos without affecting other audio elements.

05 Jul 2024

Samsung Electronics

Samsung expects Q2 profit to surge by 1,400%

Samsung Electronics, a leading company in memory chips, smartphones, and television production, is forecasting a significant profit increase of around 1,400% for the quarter ending June 2024 compared to the same period last year.

05 Jul 2024

Google

AI is ruining internet with fake content, warn Google researchers

Google researchers have published a study warning about the misuse of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) in creating and spreading fake content online.

05 Jul 2024

ChatGPT

'Synthetic cancer': This virus is using ChatGPT to spread itself

Researchers David Zollikofer from ETH Zurich and Ben Zimmerman from Ohio State University have developed a computer virus that uses the capabilities of ChatGPT to disguise itself and spread via AI-generated emails.

05 Jul 2024

Technology

Hollywood icons revived as AI narrators in this audiobook app

ElevenLabs, an AI voice cloning start-up, has secured the rights to use the voices of legendary Hollywood actors in its recently launched Reader app.

04 Jul 2024

Technology

Why some married men are turning to AI for intimacy

A research project at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is examining the phenomenon of artificial intimacy, where humans form emotional connections with AI chatbots.

04 Jul 2024

Technology

Spotting AI author: Study reveals patterns that expose machine-generated text 

A recent study has found that large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT often overuse certain words, potentially pointing toward their limited vocabulary.

04 Jul 2024

Technology

Cloudflare's tool helps websites block unauthorized AI scraping

Cloudflare, a leading cloud service provider, has launched a free tool designed to prevent AI bots from scraping content from its clients' websites.

04 Jul 2024

WhatsApp

WhatsApp's new feature lets you create your own AI avatar

WhatsApp is working on a new feature that will allow users to create AI-generated images of themselves.

03 Jul 2024

Meta

Will Meta's new AI tool make 3D artists irrelevant

Meta, formerly known as Facebook, has rolled out a groundbreaking artificial intelligence system named Meta 3D Gen.

03 Jul 2024

Apple

Did Figma's AI assistant steal from Apple? Tool gets pulled

Figma, a design software firm, has retracted its new tool, Make Designs, due to allegations that it generates designs remarkably similar to Apple's iOS weather app.

03 Jul 2024

Ashwini Vaishnaw

India to launch ₹10,000cr AI mission in 2-3 months: Vaishnaw

'IndiaAI Mission,' the Centre's ₹10,000 crore initiative focused on AI proliferation, will be launched in the next two to three months, Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced today.

03 Jul 2024

Google

Google's search algorithm still favors AI-generated spam over original content

A recent study has disclosed that Google's search algorithm ranks AI-made, SEO-focused content higher than original content.

03 Jul 2024

Apple

Leak suggests all iPhone 16 variants will house A18 chip

As anticipation builds for the launch of the iPhone 16 series, recent leaks hint at a significant shift in Apple's approach.

03 Jul 2024

Google

Google's greenhouse gas emissions soar nearly 50% amid AI expansion

Google's greenhouse gas emissions have seen a significant increase of nearly 50% since 2019, as per the company's 2024 environmental report.

03 Jul 2024

Google

World's first AI dress is both creepy and cool

Imagine a dress adorned with AI-powered robotic snakes that move on their own. Sounds cool, right? Maybe a little creepy too.

02 Jul 2024

Microsoft

'Skeleton key' vulnerability found in AI tools, Microsoft urges caution

AI companies are facing a new challenge, as users discover innovative ways to circumvent the security measures in place, to prevent chatbots from aiding in illegal activities.

02 Jul 2024

Meta

Meta replaces 'Made with AI' label on Instagram following complaints

Meta, the parent company of Instagram, has decided to replace its 'Made with AI' label with 'AI info' across its applications.

01 Jul 2024

Apple

Some Apple Intelligence features may be put behind a paywall

Apple is reportedly developing strategies to monetize certain advanced capabilities within its Apple Intelligence suite of AI features, according to Bloomberg.

01 Jul 2024

Apple

Apple set to incorporate AI capabilities into Vision Pro

Apple is planning to integrate its artificial intelligence suite, known as Apple Intelligence, into its Vision Pro headsets, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman.

30 Jun 2024

Mark Zuckerberg

Mark Zuckerberg criticizes tech industry's approach to AI development

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has criticized the artificial intelligence (AI) industry's approach toward creating a single, artificial general intelligence (AGI) exceeding human capabilities.

30 Jun 2024

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman outraged by AI voice impersonation 'scam,' thanks fans

Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman, who is also renowned for his voiceover work, has publicly denounced unauthorized artificial intelligence (AI) imitations of his voice.

30 Jun 2024

Robots

MIT robotics expert cautions against overhyping generative AI usage

Rodney Brooks, a renowned robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) expert at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), has expressed concerns about the overestimation of generative AI's capabilities.

30 Jun 2024

Google

Google's Gemini AI models struggling to analyze large datasets

Two recent studies have raised questions about the efficacy of Google's flagship generative AI models, Gemini 1.5 Pro and 1.5 Flash, in processing and analyzing large amounts of data.

29 Jun 2024

IBM

IBM to establish AI cluster for industrial sectors in Gujarat

IBM has revealed plans to establish an artificial intelligence (AI) cluster in GIFT City, Gujarat.

29 Jun 2024

Infinix Mobile

Infinix ZeroBook Ultra, with AI capabilities, launched at ₹60,000

Infinix has introduced its latest laptop, the ZeroBook Ultra, to the Indian market.

29 Jun 2024

Tech Mahindra

Tech Mahindra rolls out multilingual AI model 'Project Indus'

Tech Mahindra has unveiled Project Indus, a large language model (LLM) capable of conversing in various Indic languages and dialects.