Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: News

01 Apr 2025

Zomato

Zomato fires 600 employees amid growth slowdown and AI adoption

Zomato has laid off as many as 600 employees from its customer service training program, the Zomato Associate Accelerator Program (ZAAP).

01 Apr 2025

Amazon

Amazon's new AI model can shop for you online

Amazon has unveiled a new artificial intelligence (AI) model, Nova Act, to help users with online shopping tasks.

01 Apr 2025

OpenAI

OpenAI's first open-weight AI model is coming soon—What to expect

OpenAI has announced plans to release its first open-weight language model since 2019's GPT-2.

31 Mar 2025

China

This free-to-use AI agent is 8x faster than DeepSeek's R1

Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, Zhipu AI, has launched a free AI agent called AutoGLM Rumination.

31 Mar 2025

ChatGPT

Should you trust ChatGPT with your photos for Ghibli-style makeover?

OpenAI's latest feature, the Ghibli-style AI image generator on ChatGPT, has gone viral across social media platforms.

31 Mar 2025

Google

Why Google's AI products fail to go viral like OpenAI's

Google has failed to go viral with its AI products compared to its competitors.

31 Mar 2025

Samsung Electronics

Samsung's new AI refrigerators can locate your misplaced phones

Samsung Electronics recently unveiled a new line of AI-powered refrigerators, promising advanced features for its customers.

30 Mar 2025

Technology

AI-powered conversation was possible on 90s PCs, says Marc Andreessen

Speaking at an event, Marc Andreessen, a leading entrepreneur and co-founder of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), shared an interesting insight.

30 Mar 2025

xAI

Users face issues creating free Ghibli-style images with Grok

The latest social media trend is turning regular photos into Studio Ghibli-style AI images.

30 Mar 2025

Google

Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro now available to free users

In a surprising move, Google has announced the rollout of its latest AI model, Gemini 2.5 Pro, to all free users of the Gemini app.

30 Mar 2025

Samsung

Samsung's new vacuum cleaner notifies users of calls/texts while cleaning

Samsung has just launched its latest cordless vacuum cleaner, the Bespoke AI Jet Ultra.

28 Mar 2025

Microsoft

Microsoft's 50-day 'AI Skills Fest' begins soon: How to register

Microsoft has announced a global AI Skills Fest, starting April 8.

28 Mar 2025

OpenAI

OpenAI's GPT-4o AI model just got another update—Check what's new

OpenAI has announced a major upgrade to the GPT-4o model that powers ChatGPT.

27 Mar 2025

Cybersecurity

This AI start-up deploys fake victims to catch calling scammers

Australian cybersecurity start-up, Apate.ai, is revolutionizing the fight against scams with its innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI).

27 Mar 2025

North Korea

North Korea tests AI drones designed for suicide attacks

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has supervised the testing and unveiling of new military hardware, including AI-powered drones.

27 Mar 2025

Alibaba Group

Alibaba just made developing AI agents way cheaper

Alibaba Cloud has launched its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, "Qwen2.5-Omni-7B," in its Qwen series.

26 Mar 2025

Google

Google releases its most intelligent AI model with thinking built-in

Google has unveiled the Gemini 2.5 Pro (experimental), its most advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model yet, for Advanced subscribers and developers.

25 Mar 2025

NVIDIA

NVIDIA's AI assistant—that makes you a better gamer—now available

NVIDIA has turned its G-Assist project, which was first unveiled as an April Fools's joke in 2017, into a fully functional AI assistant.

25 Mar 2025

Cybersecurity

Microsoft's new AI agents will fight cybercrimes: Here's how

Microsoft has expanded its AI-driven Security Copilot with six proprietary AI agents to help security teams.

24 Mar 2025

Meta

Korean AI chip start-up declines Meta's $800M acquisition bid

FuriosaAI, a South Korean semiconductor start-up focused on artificial intelligence (AI) technology, has turned down an $800 million acquisition offer from Meta Platforms.

24 Mar 2025

Jack Ma

Jack Ma-backed group cuts AI training costs 20%—using Chinese-made chips

Ant Group, the Jack Ma-backed fintech giant, has made a major breakthrough in AI model training.

24 Mar 2025

China

China is using DeepSeek AI in non-combat roles—battlefield integration next?

China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) is using domestically developed DeepSeek AI to improve its non-combat and support operations.

24 Mar 2025

Apple

Apple Watch, with cameras and Visual Intelligence, expected by 2027

Apple is said to be planning to add cameras into its future Apple Watch models.

23 Mar 2025

LinkedIn

AI won't threaten jobs—it'll give us cognitive superpowers: LinkedIn co-founder

Reid Hoffman, tech billionaire and co-founder of LinkedIn, has shared his optimistic views on the future of artificial intelligence (AI).

23 Mar 2025

Google

Google's Project Astra camera, screen-sharing features rolling out on Android

As promised at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) earlier this month, Google has started rolling out its Project Astra-powered camera and screen sharing features to Gemini Live.

23 Mar 2025

IIT Guwahati

These robots use AI to survey and secure India's borders

In a pioneering initiative, Da Spatio Rhobotique Laboratory (DSRL), a start-up incubated at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, has developed advanced robots to keep a watch on India's borders.

23 Mar 2025

OpenAI

Reliance Jio wants to distribute OpenAI's ChatGPT in India

OpenAI and Meta are in talks with Reliance Industries. The discussions aim to bolster their artificial intelligence (AI) presence in India.

23 Mar 2025

Technology

Cloudflare's new AI tool traps web-crawling bots with AI-generated decoys

Cloudflare, a leading global internet infrastructure company, has launched a new tool, AI Labyrinth.

22 Mar 2025

Mark Zuckerberg

Court filing reveals Meta gets revenue from Llama model hosts

Meta, the tech giant led by CEO Mark Zuckerberg, has been discovered to have revenue-sharing agreements with hosts of its Llama AI models.

22 Mar 2025

Business

Firms with $500M+ revenue embrace AI faster than smaller ones

According to a recent McKinsey report, businesses with an annual revenue of at least $500 million are quicker to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) than their smaller counterparts.

22 Mar 2025

Tencent

Tencent says its new 'T1' reasoning model can outperform DeepSeek

Chinese tech giant, Tencent, has officially launched its T1 reasoning model. The new model is said to offer quicker response times and improved capabilities for processing extended text documents.

22 Mar 2025

Google

Google Gemini app gets AI podcast feature: How to use

Google has added a new capability into its Gemini app, allowing users to generate audio summaries from Deep Research.

22 Mar 2025

Anthropic

Anthropic's Claude chatbot is using Brave Search for web queries

Anthropic, a leading AI research company, has added a new web search feature into its AI-powered chatbot platform, Claude.

22 Mar 2025

TikTok

Perplexity confirms interest in acquiring TikTok, plans a major overhaul

Perplexity, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, has confirmed its interest in acquiring TikTok.

21 Mar 2025

Business

Perplexity AI wants to raise $1B at $18B valuation

Perplexity AI, an artificial intelligence start-up, is said to be in talks to raise between $500 million and $1 billion.

21 Mar 2025

Apple

Apple is now facing a lawsuit over delayed AI features

Apple is being sued in federal court for false advertising and unfair competition.

21 Mar 2025

Apple

Apple shakes up AI leadership, puts Siri in new hands

In a major executive reshuffle, Apple is trying to strengthen its artificial intelligence (AI) efforts, especially concerning the Siri virtual assistant.

21 Mar 2025

Gmail

Gmail's new AI feature sorts emails by relevance, not date

Google has made email search more efficient for users.

21 Mar 2025

Anthropic

Anthropic's Claude AI chatbot can now search the web

Anthropic's AI chatbot Claude has received a major upgrade: the ability to search the web.