Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: News

17 Sep 2024

Microsoft

Ex-Microsoft employee shares career lessons: Skills matter, not background

Rajat Garg, a former Microsoft India employee and now an entrepreneur, has shared valuable career insights on LinkedIn.

17 Sep 2024

Narendra Modi

NaMo app lets you send AI-generated birthday cards to Modi 

The NaMo app has introduced unique features, allowing users to send birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 74th birthday today.

17 Sep 2024

OpenAI

Perplexity introduces new 'Reasoning' focus powered by OpenAI's o1

Perplexity, the popular AI-powered question-answering platform, has unveiled a new feature for its Pro users: a "reasoning" focus.

16 Sep 2024

OpenAI

'Mediocre but not incompetent': 'Mozart of math' reviews OpenAI's GPT-o1

OpenAI's latest generative AI model o1, codenamed "Strawberry," has been put to the test by Terence Tao, a renowned professor at the University of California, once described as the "Mozart of math."

16 Sep 2024

Slack

Slack can now generate transcripts from huddles using AI

Salesforce has introduced new artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to its business-centric chat application, Slack.

16 Sep 2024

Disney+ Hotstar

Now watch shows on Disney+ Hotstar without worrying about data

Disney+ Hotstar, a leading OTT platform in India, has launched an innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool designed to enhance user experience.

16 Sep 2024

OpenAI

OpenAI's o1 model could be misused for creating bioweapons

OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) research organization, has acknowledged the possibility for misuse of its latest model, known as o1 or "Strawberry."

16 Sep 2024

China

China wants mandatory labels on all AI-generated content posted online

China's internet regulatory body, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), has proposed a new set of guidelines that would mandate digital platforms to clearly mark content produced by artificial intelligence (AI).

15 Sep 2024

Fintech

90% of Indian financial institutions prioritize AI for innovation: PwC

A recent report by PwC India, titled 'Mapping the FinTech innovation landscape in India,' reveals that 90% of Indian financial institutions are prioritizing artificial intelligence (AI) and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI).

15 Sep 2024

OpenAI

OpenAI transitioning to for-profit structure: What it means for investors

OpenAI, the renowned artificial intelligence (AI) research lab, is set to undergo a significant transformation in its corporate structure.

15 Sep 2024

AR Glasses

From AR to AI: Expected announcements at Meta Connect 2024

Meta Connect 2024, previously known as Oculus Connect and Facebook Connect, is set to showcase Meta's latest advancements.

14 Sep 2024

Amazon

Amazon joins coalition to boost transparency of AI-generated content

Amazon has become the latest member of the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) steering committee.

13 Sep 2024

Taiwan

Taiwan uses AI to predict typhoon trajectories amid Bebinca's approach

As tropical storm Bebinca approaches northern Taiwan, the country's meteorologists are turning to artificial intelligence (AI) for accurate predictions.

13 Sep 2024

DeepMind

Watch: Google AI teaches robot to tie shoelaces

Google's DeepMind has successfully trained a robot to tie shoelaces, hang a shirt, and even fix fellow robots, marking a significant milestone in the field of artificial intelligence (AI).

13 Sep 2024

Anthropic

Tech giants, White House discuss AI's infrastructure and energy needs

Top executives from leading tech companies including OpenAI, Anthropic, NVIDIA, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon Web Services (AWS), recently convened at the White House.

12 Sep 2024

ChatGPT

OpenAI's new o1 model can reason and correct its mistakes

OpenAI, the organization behind ChatGPT, has launched its latest product: a generative artificial intelligence (AI) model named o1.

12 Sep 2024

Google

Google's AI turns your research into podcast featuring virtual hosts

Google has introduced an innovative feature that can transform user research into artificial intelligence (AI)-generated podcasts.

11 Sep 2024

Adobe

Adobe's AI-powered video generation tool will debut this year

Adobe is preparing to introduce its artificial intelligence (AI) model for video creation, Firefly Video.

11 Sep 2024

OpenAI

Mistral's first multimodal AI model takes on OpenAI's GPT-4o

Mistral, a French artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, has launched its inaugural multimodal model named Pixtral 12B. It is capable of processing both images and text.

11 Sep 2024

China

100 nations agree: Humans, not AI, should control nuclear weapons

Nearly 100 nations, including the US, and Ukraine, have reached a consensus that decisions related to the use of nuclear weapons should remain under human control instead of AI.

11 Sep 2024

Australia

Meta admits to using Australian users' data for AI training

Meta has confessed to using the public data of all Australian adult users on its Facebook and Instagram platforms, for artificial intelligence (AI) training purposes.

10 Sep 2024

Sony

Sony PS5 Pro arrives with bigger GPU, advanced ray tracing

Sony has officially announced the debut of its highly anticipated PS5 Pro gaming console.

Meet Frontier: The world's fastest supercomputer revolutionizing scientific research

Nestled in the hills of eastern Tennessee, US, the world's fastest supercomputer Frontier, is revolutionizing scientific research.

10 Sep 2024

Apple

Apple's AI-powered take on Google Lens breaks cover

Apple has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered visual search feature for its latest iPhone models, the iPhone 16 series.

09 Sep 2024

Apple

Apple brings AI-backed features to watchOS 11

Apple has announced several artificial intelligence (AI)-powered enhancements for its watchOS 11, during the "It's Glowtime" event.

09 Sep 2024

Cybercrimes

Indians faced over 10M cyberthreats in Q2 2024

A recent report by Kaspersky, a global cybersecurity and digital privacy firm, has revealed that Indian computer users encountered over 10 million cyberthreats during the second quarter of this year.

09 Sep 2024

Samsung

Samsung's new update brings AI features to S24 series

Samsung has initiated the global rollout of its One UI 6.1.1 update in the US, Europe, and India for Galaxy S24 models.

09 Sep 2024

Google

Data-center emissions to triple by 2030, thanks to generative AI

The rapid advancement and increasing demand for generative artificial intelligence (AI), are significantly contributing to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from data centers, according to recent research.

09 Sep 2024

Technology

AI bills could spike by 1,000%, warns Gartner

Gartner, a leading research and advisory company, has issued a warning about the potential financial implications of adopting artificial intelligence (AI).

09 Sep 2024

Google

Will AI chatbots replace search engines? Here's what Google thinks

Prabhakar Raghavan, the Senior Vice-President at Google, recently shared his insights on the future of search technology.

08 Sep 2024

Apple

iPhone 16 series to debut with smarter Siri, AI-focused features

Apple is set to unveil its iPhone 16 series tomorrow, marking a significant shift toward artificial intelligence (AI).

08 Sep 2024

Indian Government

'Sugamya Bharat' initiative: 1,400+ complaints registered so far, 75% resolved

The Sugamya Bharat mobile application, an Indian government initiative launched in 2021 to aid people with disabilities and the elderly, has received over 1,400 accessibility-related complaints.

08 Sep 2024

Adobe

Attention jobseekers! Your AI-enhanced resumes could backfire in these sectors

While many hiring professionals approve of artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced resumes, certain industries remain skeptical.

08 Sep 2024

DNA

AI reveals ancient microbes' role in shaping our immune system

A groundbreaking study conducted by the University of Texas (UT) has revealed that ancient microbes, which originated billions of years ago, played a crucial role in shaping our immune systems.

07 Sep 2024

China

This AI assistant will remind you of Iron Man's Jarvis

Ant Group, a financial technology subsidiary of Alibaba Group Holding, has introduced an artificial intelligence (AI) app in China, that is drawing parallels with Jarvis from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).

07 Sep 2024

Apple

iPhone 16 will leverage ARM's latest chip technology for AI

Apple is gearing up for its 'Glowtime 2024' event on September 9 at its headquarters in Cupertino, California.

06 Sep 2024

Kalki 2898 AD

Kamal Haasan heads to US to study AI!

Believe it or not, veteran actor Kamal Haasan is reportedly pursuing a course on Artificial Intelligence (AI) at a prestigious institution in the US!

06 Sep 2024

Startups

Meet Reflection 70B, AI model that can fix its mistakes

HyperWrite, an AI writing start-up led by Matt Shumer, has introduced a groundbreaking large language model (LLM) named Reflection 70B.

06 Sep 2024

YouTube

Who is MKBHD, tech YouTuber on TIME's AI influentials list?

Marques Brownlee, a prominent American tech YouTuber and national frisbee player, has been recognized by TIME magazine as one of the top 100 significant figures in artificial intelligence (AI) for 2024.

06 Sep 2024

Ashwini Vaishnaw

Indian IT Minister among TIME's 100 most influential in AI

India's Electronics and Information Technology Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, has been recognized by TIME magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Artificial Intelligence (AI).