Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: News

30 Nov 2023

OpenAI

OpenAI's ChatGPT celebrates 1st anniversary: How it has evolved

ChatGPT, OpenAI's groundbreaking AI chatbot, is celebrating its first anniversary today (November 30).

30 Nov 2023

Amazon

Amazon launches AI model evaluation on Bedrock: How it works

Amazon has unveiled Model Evaluation on Bedrock, a new service that lets businesses test AI models before implementing them.

29 Nov 2023

Amazon

Tech conference axed over AI-generated women speakers, blames 'cancel culture'

The DevTernity software conference in Latvia has been canceled, after facing accusations of using AI-generated headshots and fake women speakers.

28 Nov 2023

Employment

AI increases employment opportunities but reduces wages: ECB study

The European Central Bank (ECB) on Tuesday published research indicating that the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) in Europe has so far led to increased employment, especially for young and highly-skilled workers.

27 Nov 2023

Google Chrome

Google Chrome's upcoming AI feature will auto-organise your tabs

Google Chrome developers are making headway with a new AI-powered tab organization feature, which aims to automatically group active tabs. Recent updates suggest that this feature could be launched soon.

27 Nov 2023

IndiGo

IndiGo launches AI chatbot '6Eskai' for customer support

IndiGo Airlines has launched 6Eskai, an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot powered by GPT-4 technology, designed to streamline customer service and the booking process.

27 Nov 2023

Technology

By 2032, AI will reduce accounting workload by nearly 50%

Generative AI is predicted to cut down 46% of time invested in accounting tasks and bookkeeping by 2032 in India, per Pearson's Skills Outlook report.

26 Nov 2023

Apple

Apple iOS 18: Rumors, leaked features known so far

Apple will unveil iOS 18 at the 2024 WWDC in June, with a release to compatible iPhones later.

25 Nov 2023

OpenAI

OpenAI and mystery of Project Q*: What we know

There's been quite a stir in the tech world lately with all the drama at OpenAI.

24 Nov 2023

OnePlus

OnePlus AI Music Festival set for December 17 in Bengaluru

OnePlus is set to host its first-ever AI Music Festival on December 17, 2023, at Bengaluru's Manpho Convention Centre.

24 Nov 2023

NVIDIA

NVIDIA postpones launch of H20 China-specific AI chip

NVIDIA has informed its Chinese customers about a delay in the launch of its new artificial intelligence (AI) chip, the H20, until early next year, Reuters has reported.

24 Nov 2023

Formula 1

Formula 1 to test AI system for monitoring track limits

Formula 1's governing body, Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), is gearing up to test an AI system for monitoring track limits at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

23 Nov 2023

Ashwini Vaishnaw

Government to bring regulations to tackle deepfakes: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Minister of Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Thursday that the government plans to work on the development of a dedicated regulation aimed at addressing the issue of deepfakes.

22 Nov 2023

Microsoft

Microsoft's Copilot for Windows 10 now available for testing

Microsoft has made its AI-powered Copilot feature available for Windows 10 users to test, even though it was initially exclusive to Windows 11.

22 Nov 2023

Technology

PM Modi calls for joint regulation on use of AI

At the virtual G20 Summit on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concerns over the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and its potential safety risks.

21 Nov 2023

Technology

World Press Photo Contest excludes AI submissions in new rules

The World Press Photo Contest has revised its entry guidelines to disallow AI-generated images in its Open Format competition category.

21 Nov 2023

MediaTek

MediaTek Dimensity 8300 chipset announced with on-device generative AI capabilities

MediaTek has introduced the Dimensity 8300, a new mid-range smartphone chipset that boasts on-device generative AI capabilities.

19 Nov 2023

France

Germany, France, Italy finalize agreement on AI regulations: Report

France, Germany, and Italy have reached a consensus on artificial intelligence (AI) regulations, revealed a joint paper obtained by Reuters.

19 Nov 2023

Meta

Meta dissolves Responsible AI team; members to support cross-team efforts

Meta has reportedly disbanded its Responsible AI (RAI) team, which was focused on ensuring the safety of its artificial intelligence (AI) projects.

18 Nov 2023

Amazon

Why Amazon is eliminating hundreds of positions within Alexa division

Amazon is cutting hundreds of jobs in the Alexa voice assistant division, as revealed by an email from Daniel Rausch, the vice president of Alexa and Fire TV, reported Reuters.

17 Nov 2023

Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi government now accuses chief secretary of ILBS Hospital scam

Delhi's Vigilance Minister, Atishi, has accused Chief Secretary Naresh Kumar of misusing government authority and resources to give his son, Karan Chauhan, undue advantages in a hospital contract.

17 Nov 2023

Narendra Modi

'Deepfake problematic': PM Modi raises concerns over misuse of AI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday voiced his apprehension regarding the exploitation of artificial intelligence (AI) in generating deepfakes.

17 Nov 2023

Google

Google's AI Lyria model to embed inaudible watermarks in music

Google's DeepMind plans to incorporate undetectable watermarks, known as SynthID, into music produced by its AI Lyria model.

16 Nov 2023

Google

How Google is using AI to revamp your shopping experience

Google is launching innovative shopping features, powered by its AI-based Search Generative Experience (SGE), to assist users in discovering specific and niche products for themselves or others.

16 Nov 2023

Business

Just 26% Indian firms are prepared to adopt AI: Report

A mere 26% of Indian businesses are fully equipped to adopt and utilize artificial intelligence (AI) technology, as revealed by Cisco's inaugural AI Readiness Index.

16 Nov 2023

Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Can file FIR against platforms for AI bias: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

Union Minister of State for Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Thursday that people can file police complaints against tech platforms whose artificial intelligence (AI) systems display bias.

16 Nov 2023

YouTube

YouTube will allow creators mimic music artists using AI

YouTube is rolling out an innovative feature called Dream Track, which lets select Shorts creators in the US craft original music clips using AI-generated vocals from well-known artists.

14 Nov 2023

YouTube

YouTube working on labels for 'realistic' AI-generated content

YouTube plans to implement new guidelines that will let users know when the content is generated by AI.

13 Nov 2023

Google

Google sues scammers spreading malware in name of Bard

Google has filed a lawsuit in California, targeting scammers who exploit the hype surrounding its generative AI tool, Google Bard, to trick individuals into downloading malicious software.

13 Nov 2023

Technology

Most companies trust AI to boost productivity in 2024: PwC

PwC's 2024 Digital Trust Insights report reveals that 90% of organizations surveyed, anticipate generative AI to contribute to the development of new business lines over the next year.

13 Nov 2023

Apple

iOS 18 could be Apple's most 'ambitious' update: Here's why

Apple is said to be planning major enhancements for its upcoming operating system, iOS 18, which is set to be revealed at next year's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC).

11 Nov 2023

Apple

Apple Vision Pro 2 leak unveils design changes,  improvements

Apple's second-generation AR/VR headset, internally referred to as Project Alaska and identified by the device code N109, has been shrouded in intrigue since the first-generation Vision Pro's unveiling at WWDC 2023.

11 Nov 2023

Latest Gadget Launch

Why Humane's Ai Pin won't replace your smartphone but smartwatch

Slated for an early 2024 release, Humane's Ai Pin is a wearable gadget featuring a one-of-a-kind "Laser Ink Display" projector.

11 Nov 2023

Google

Google to invest millions in Character.AI: Report

Google's parent company, Alphabet, is in talks to invest a substantial sum in AI chatbot start-up Character.AI, two insiders familiar with the development have told Reuters.

10 Nov 2023

Air India

Air India to enhance customer experience with generative AI features

Air India made history by becoming the first airline to implement a generative AI virtual assistant named 'Maharaja.'

10 Nov 2023

Latest Gadget Launch

Humane's 'smartphone killer' Ai Pin arrives sans apps and screen

Sam Altman-backed start-up Humane has officially launched the Ai Pin, a cutting-edge wearable gadget.

08 Nov 2023

Meta

Meta to mark AI-altered political, social ads from next year

Meta will require advertisers to voluntarily disclose if their political or social ads have been digitally manipulated, including through AI. The new policy will come into effect "globally," in 2024.

08 Nov 2023

Amazon

Amazon forms new team to train its AI model 'Olympus'

Amazon has formed a new team to train its large language model (LLM) codenamed "Olympus," aiming to compete with leading models from OpenAI and Alphabet, according to a Reuters report.

07 Nov 2023

Rashmika Mandanna

Rashmika Mandanna deepfake: MeitY issues notice to social media platforms

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has directed social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, X, and YouTube, to take down deceptive deepfake content within a day.

07 Nov 2023

Huawei

Baidu chooses Huawei AI chips over NVIDIA amid US pressure

Chinese tech giant Baidu has reportedly placed an order for 1,600 artificial intelligence (AI) chips from Huawei this year, reported Reuters citing two unnamed sources familiar with the matter.