Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: News

22 Aug 2024

California

Why OpenAI is opposing California's AI safety bill

OpenAI's Chief Strategy Officer, Jason Kwon, has voiced concerns over a proposed AI safety bill in California.

22 Aug 2024

Amazon Web Services

AI may soon replace software engineers, says AWS CEO

Matt Garman, the CEO of Amazon Web Services (AWS), has suggested that artificial intelligence (AI) could soon take over many coding tasks.

21 Aug 2024

Technology

This payment network lets AI spend your money

Skyfire Systems, a tech start-up, has introduced a revolutionary payment network designed for artificial intelligence (AI) agents.

21 Aug 2024

Samsung

Samsung to launch 10 AI-powered washing machines in India

Samsung India is set to revolutionize the domestic appliance market, with the introduction of multiple artificial intelligence (AI)-backed washing machines.

21 Aug 2024

NVIDIA

This toll system leverages AI, UPI to reduce traffic congestion

Calsoft, an Indian-American tech company, is revolutionizing India's toll collection system by introducing an automated solution.

21 Aug 2024

Google

Gemini writing tools in Gmail can help you 'Polish' drafts

Google has enhanced its Gemini writing tools in Gmail with a new feature designed to refine drafts.

20 Aug 2024

Indian Railways

AI-backed CCTV cameras on locomotives will curb rail accidents

The Indian Railways has announced plans to install artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled CCTV cameras on all locomotives and at major yards.

20 Aug 2024

NVIDIA

NVIDIA's new AI predicts weather with unprecedented accuracy

NVIDIA, a leading technology company, has introduced a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) diffusion model named StormCast.

ElevenLabs' text-to-speech app goes global with support for 32 languages

ElevenLabs, an AI-based start-up specializing in synthetic voice creation and editing tools, has announced the global launch of its Reader app in 32 languages.

19 Aug 2024

Technology

Is AI humanity's biggest threat? New study answers

A recent study conducted by the University of Bath and the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany, has concluded that large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT do not pose an existential threat to humanity.

19 Aug 2024

Google

Ex-Googler's start-up is teaching AI how to smell

Imagine a world where scent can be digitized and stored.

18 Aug 2024

US Government

Pentagon's latest supercomputer will strengthen US's biodefense capabilities

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has unveiled its latest innovation, a hybrid of a supercomputer and rapid response laboratory (RRL), aimed at strengthening the nation's biodefense capabilities.

18 Aug 2024

Microsoft

Microsoft's Copilot AI can be manipulated to leak sensitive data

Microsoft's Copilot AI, a tool designed for organizations to customize chatbots according to their needs, has been found vulnerable to hacking.

18 Aug 2024

ChatGPT

AI tool meant for autonomous research modified its own code

Tokyo-based research firm Sakana AI, has unveiled a groundbreaking AI system named "The AI Scientist."

17 Aug 2024

Google

AI Overviews in Google Search no longer consider sign-in status

Google has expanded the accessibility of its AI Overviews feature, making it available to all US users regardless of their sign-in status.

Harvard's new AI improves protein analysis, leading to safer medications

Harvard Medical School (HMS) researchers have developed an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool, named PINNACLE, designed to understand the behavior of proteins within their natural cellular and tissue environments.

17 Aug 2024

Technology

Meet LongWriter: The AI that can write 10,000-word texts

A team of artificial intelligence (AI) researchers at China's Tsinghua University and Zhipu AI have developed a groundbreaking large language model (LLM) named LongWriter.

16 Aug 2024

San Francisco

US sues 16 popular AI sites creating explicit deepfakes

The San Francisco City Attorney's office has initiated legal action against 16 popular AI-powered "undressing" websites.

16 Aug 2024

Technology

This new platform lets you chat just with your eyes

Eyechat, a novel online platform, is redefining the way people connect by enabling users to gaze into each other's eyes.

MIT's AI-driven brain mapping platform ignites hope for Alzheimer's treatment

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed an innovative platform known as Neuron Tracing and Active Learning Environment (NeuroTrALE).

16 Aug 2024

Technology

Geekbench's new tool reveals how well your device handles AI

Geekbench, a renowned benchmarking utility, has introduced a new cross-platform tool named Geekbench AI.

15 Aug 2024

Technology

Artists claim significant victory in copyright lawsuit against AI companies

A group of artists have claimed a significant victory in their class-action lawsuit against leading AI image generator companies.

15 Aug 2024

Google

AI start-ups can steal IP, clean up later: Ex-Google CEO

Google's former CEO Eric Schmidt has sparked controversy with his recent remarks about intellectual property (IP) theft.

15 Aug 2024

Apple

Apple's next big thing? A robot with iPad-like display

Apple is reportedly developing a new product that combines an iPad-style display with a robotic arm.

14 Aug 2024

GitHub

This free AI tool lets you become anyone during video-calls

Deep-Live-Cam, a new software package, is gaining significant traction on social media due to its unique face-swapping capabilities.

14 Aug 2024

Google

Pixel 8 Pro's 10-month wait for Zoom Enhance feature ends

Google has finally released its AI-powered feature, Zoom Enhance, for the Pixel 8 Pro smartphone.

14 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

xAI's Grok model can now generate pictures on X

Elon Musk's firm, xAI, has unveiled its latest artificial intelligence (AI) models, Grok-2 and Grok-2 mini.

14 Aug 2024

Google

Ex-Google CEO blames remote work for company's AI innovation gap

Billionaire Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google (2001-2011) and Executive Chairman until 2015, has ignited a debate by criticizing the tech giant's growing remote work culture.

13 Aug 2024

Google

Google's Pixel 9 range comes with these new AI features

Google has officially announced its latest smartphone range, the Pixel 9 series. The lineup gets a handful of new Pixel-exclusive AI features.

13 Aug 2024

Google

Google launches voice chat feature for Gemini AI assistant

Google has introduced a new voice chat mode named Gemini Live, for its artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, Gemini.

13 Aug 2024

WhatsApp

WhatsApp will allow users to choose Meta AI voice

WhatsApp will roll out a new feature that will enable users to select the voice of Meta AI.

13 Aug 2024

India

Meet BharatiyaGPT: An AI platform preserving India's ancient heritage

ImmverseAI, a Maharashtra-based AI company, is launching BharatiyaGPT on Independence Day. This innovative platform merges advanced machine learning with deep cultural insights.

13 Aug 2024

Google

India's first open-source AI model debuts, supports 10 Indic languages

Sarvam AI, a Bengaluru-based artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, has introduced Sarvam 2B, India's first open-source foundational model.

13 Aug 2024

iOS

Opera One browser debuts on iOS with integrated AI assistant

Opera has launched its revamped Opera One browser for iOS devices, following a successful beta testing phase.

13 Aug 2024

Health & Wellness

This AI can diagnose stroke just by analyzing tongue color

Researchers have developed an advanced computer algorithm that can diagnose diseases by analyzing the color of a person's tongue.

13 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

Musk's X accused of unlawful data collection to train AI

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence service, Grok AI, is currently facing legal challenges in Europe over alleged breaches of the EU's data privacy regulations.

13 Aug 2024

Technology

Shocker! This AI company's CEO believes marrying chatbots is okay

Eugenia Kuyda, the founder and CEO of AI firm Replika, is advocating for a new form of relationship with AI companions.

13 Aug 2024

Apple

Apple Intelligence takes center stage in iOS 18.1 beta 2

Apple has released its iOS 18.1 beta 2 update to developers, two weeks after initiating the first beta testing for iOS 18.1.

AI streamlines nuclear reactor design, trims development time by decade

A research team at Brigham Young University (BYU), led by Professor Matthew Memmott, has made a significant breakthrough in the field of nuclear reactor design.

11 Aug 2024

OpenAI

OpenAI's GPT-4o copied user's voice during testing, raises safety concerns

OpenAI's latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, GPT-4o, has demonstrated an unexpected ability to mimic a user's voice.