Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: News
21 Jul 2024
GoogleGoogle scrolling through your pictures to test new AI tool
Google has started testing its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered image search tool, 'Ask Photos.'
20 Jul 2024
GoogleGoogle in talks with Ray-Ban for AI smart glasses
Google is reportedly in talks with EssilorLuxottica, the company behind Ray-Ban, to develop its Gemini smart glasses.
20 Jul 2024
TechnologyThis new AI system detects counterfeit chips with high accuracy
The semiconductor industry, a $500 billion global market, is grappling with the shortage of new processors and an increase in counterfeit chips.
20 Jul 2024
NVIDIAHow NVIDIA's open-source GPU drivers will benefit the Linux community
NVIDIA, the world's premier Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) company, has made a significant policy change by deciding to open-source its GPU driver code.
20 Jul 2024
OpenAILoophole that helps you identify any bot blocked by OpenAI
OpenAI has introduced a novel technique, "instruction hierarchy," aimed at bolstering the defenses of AI models against misuse and unauthorized instructions.
19 Jul 2024
TechnologyFigma explains why its AI generated designs similar to Apple's
Figma, a design software company, recently withdrew its "Make Designs" generative AI tool after it was discovered to generate designs strikingly similar to Apple's weather app.
18 Jul 2024
TechnologyProton's on-device AI assistant helps you securely craft emails
Swiss privacy app creator, Proton, has introduced a new artificial intelligence (AI) tool named Proton Scribe.
18 Jul 2024
AppleApple refutes claims of using YouTube videos for AI training
Apple has officially denied using its open-source OpenELM model to power any artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning features, including Apple Intelligence.
18 Jul 2024
Augmented Reality'Godmother of AI' Fei-Fei Li launches billion-dollar startup
Fei-Fei Li, a distinguished computer scientist often dubbed as the "godmother of AI," has established an AI startup named World Labs.
17 Jul 2024
AnthropicHow Anthropic's new $100 million fund will boost AI-focused start-ups
AI start-up Anthropic, and Silicon Valley venture capital firm Menlo Ventures, have announced a partnership to establish a $100 million initiative named "the Anthology Fund."
17 Jul 2024
TinderTinder's new AI-powered tool can choose profile pictures for you
Tinder, the widely-used dating app, has launched an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered feature named Photo Selector.
17 Jul 2024
Social MediaThis 4-word phrase can catch most bots on social media
Los Angeles-based digital communications manager, Toby Muresianu, has unearthed a four-word phrase, that can help identify artificial intelligence (AI) bots on social media.
17 Jul 2024
ChatGPTStudy suggests AI is funnier than humans. Do you agree?
A recent study has suggested that artificial intelligence (AI) may be "equally funny or funnier than human-produced" comedy.
17 Jul 2024
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)TCS wants to become 'AI-first' TCS: Decoding what it means
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India's leading software firm, is set to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into its operations.
17 Jul 2024
OpenAIEx-OpenAI engineer launches 'AI school' with course in building LLM
Andrej Karpathy, a former researcher at OpenAI, has announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence (AI) learning platform named Eureka Labs.
17 Jul 2024
ResearchCan cameras spot drunk drivers? New AI system shows promise
Researchers at Edith Cowan University in Australia have pioneered a new technology that uses camera footage to identify alcohol impairment in drivers.
16 Jul 2024
GoogleGoogle's new app uses Gemini AI to create video presentations
Google has unveiled its new productivity app, Vids, in Workspace Labs with the premise that "if you can make a slide, you can make a video in Vids."
16 Jul 2024
StartupsRabbit r1 secretly stored user data that cannot be deleted
Rabbit, the start-up responsible for the r1 device, has recently disclosed that its AI assistant has been clandestinely storing user chats that cannot be deleted.
16 Jul 2024
TechnologyThis company wanted to give rights to 'AI employees'
HR software company, Lattice, recently stirred controversy by announcing its plan to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) models as 'digital workers' into its product.
16 Jul 2024
IIT BombayIIT-Bombay's new app can predict rainfall, monitor floods in Mumbai
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) has introduced a hyperlocal weather forecasting system, and flood monitoring platforms specifically designed for Mumbai.
15 Jul 2024
TechnologyNew AI tool can identify sex using dental X-rays
Brazilian researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can accurately determine a person's sex using dental X-rays.
15 Jul 2024
SEVENTEENSEVENTEEN's music is AI-free: Member-producer Woozi shuts down 'BBC's allegations
Woozi, a member and producer of the internationally acclaimed K-pop group SEVENTEEN, recently addressed rumors about the band using artificial intelligence (AI) in their music production.
14 Jul 2024
OpenAIAI tools make writing easier but sound less authentic: Study
A recent study published in Science Advances reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) tools like OpenAI's ChatGPT, can boost individual creativity in writing.
13 Jul 2024
OpenAIMeet Project 'Strawberry': OpenAI's initiative to enhance AI's reasoning capabilities
OpenAI is working on a new project codenamed 'Strawberry,' according to internal documents reviewed by Reuters.
13 Jul 2024
ChatGPTAre AI chatbots becoming sentient? Public thinks so, experts disagree
A study published in the Neuroscience of Consciousness journal, reveals that a majority of users attribute consciousness to large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT.
12 Jul 2024
Microsoft CopilotMicrosoft Copilot hacks to create notes in a jiffy
Microsoft Copilot is designed to provide concise notes and summaries on large documents.
12 Jul 2024
EntertainmentMorocco's AI-generated influencer Kenza Layli wins 'Miss AI' Pageant
Kenza Layli, an artificial intelligence-generated Moroccan lifestyle influencer, has been crowned the world's first "Miss AI."
12 Jul 2024
RobotsGeneral predicts robots becoming 33% of US military by 2035
Retired US Army General Mark Milley, former chairperson of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has forecasted that robots will comprise up to one-third of the US military within the next 10-15 years.
12 Jul 2024
OpenAIWhatever be the claims, AI models can NOT actually see
The latest generation of AI models, including GPT-4o and Gemini 1.5 Pro, marketed as "multimodal" for their ability to understand images, audio, and text, may not truly "see" as expected.
12 Jul 2024
Layoff NewsIntuit lays off 1,800 employees amid AI-focused reorganization
California-based software giant Intuit, renowned for TurboTax, Credit Karma, and Mailchimp, has revealed plans to lay off 1,800 employees.
12 Jul 2024
AmazonShould you always believe that verified Amazon review? Perhaps not
Amazon's customer review system, a key tool for shoppers, is under fire due to potential manipulation by unscrupulous sellers.
12 Jul 2024
XiaomiXiaomi's new AI-powered smart factory operates 24/7, replaces human labor
Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has launched a fully autonomous smart factory, capable of manufacturing 10 million handsets annually.
11 Jul 2024
TechnologyAI sentience: Scientists can't agree if machines are alive yet
The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) is blurring distinctions between human behaviors and machine capabilities.
11 Jul 2024
AppleBlog stealing writers' identity, pushing AI-generated content under their name
The previously popular Apple blog, The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW), was recently revived under new ownership by Web Orange Limited.
11 Jul 2024
Amitabh BachchanBig B deepfake case: Court denies anticipatory bail to accused
The Mumbai sessions court has rejected the anticipatory bail plea of Abhijeet Balaji Patil, who is accused of allegedly creating and uploading deepfake videos of actor Amitabh Bachchan on Instagram.
11 Jul 2024
OpenAIIs OpenAI prioritizing AGI over safety? This ex-employee thinks so
William Saunders, a former employee at OpenAI, has criticized the company's approach to Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), on a tech podcast.
11 Jul 2024
MicrosoftMicrosoft's AI tool creates 'deepfake voices' so real they're banned
Microsoft has developed an AI speech generator, VALL-E 2, capable of so convincingly mimicking human voices, that it cannot be released to the public.
11 Jul 2024
ChatGPTCan AI help the blind navigate cities? One gamer's experiment
Mashiro, a blind Japanese eSports gamer, recently utilized artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT to navigate his way to a Para eSports meet-up in Tokyo.
10 Jul 2024
SamsungGalaxy Watch Ultra is Samsung's response to Apple Watch Ultra
Samsung has unveiled its latest smartwatches, the Galaxy Watch7 and Watch Ultra, at the Galaxy Unpacked 2024.
