Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: News
16 Mar 2019
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)CBSE to introduce AI as sixth-subject in upcoming academic year
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to introduce new subjects as a part of the curriculum for the upcoming academic year, to keep up with the growing importance of technology and health.
14 Mar 2019
BBCSoon, this robot will start interviewing people for actual jobs
While many fear that robots will take away our jobs, only a few realize that they might actually end the problems that have marred our society for decades.
11 Mar 2019
AmazonRobotic caretaker: The machine that can feed you on command
We have already seen how good, not to mention productive, machines can be.
11 Mar 2019
Robots'Robot' doctor tells patient he's going to die
In a shocking piece of news, a doctor used a robot to inform his patient that he is going to die.
08 Mar 2019
RobotsThese researchers created nanorobots to work inside human bodies
Normally, it takes years to build a robot and make it smart enough to work in assembly lines or at airports.
02 Mar 2019
MicrosoftNow, convert photos of tables into Excel spreadsheet: Here's how
Microsoft Excel, one of the most used productivity tools from Redmond giant, has been updated with a handy new feature.
01 Mar 2019
BoeingSoon, Boeing will launch self-flying fighter jet: Details here
Leading aeronautics giant and military contractor Boeing has unveiled a self-flying fighter jet.
20 Feb 2019
ChinaMeet Xin Xiaomeng, China's revolutionary AI-powered female news anchor
If you think journalists or news presenters cannot be replaced by machines, think again!
15 Feb 2019
United States of AmericaThese AI surveillance companies are preventing school shootings in USA
With the US seeing an alarming increase in the number of school shootings, schools in the country are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI)-based solutions to identify potential threats and prevent student violence.
14 Feb 2019
IntelMysterious website uses AI to create realistic (or horrific) faces
Artificial intelligence (AI) is coming into our lives in ways unimaginable.
06 Feb 2019
TechnologyThe first step towards self-aware machines?
Despite the advent of robots and artificial intelligence (AI), truly self-aware robots - a staple of science fiction - seem like they're light years away, given the prevalent levels of robot intelligence.
01 Feb 2019
India#Budget2019: Key highlights from Piyush Goyal's Budget speech
With an eye on the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, due by May, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal, on Friday, made major announcements for the middle-class, farmers, and unorganized sector workers.
29 Jan 2019
GoogleBy typing Captcha, you are actually helping Google. Read how
Have you ever come across the word 'Captcha' on the Internet while entering a password or filling a form, and Google says it is to prove that you are human?
21 Jan 2019
RobotsThis smart robot could help elders live independently
Even with best intentions, it can sometimes be difficult to take care of elders in the family.
14 Jan 2019
India#CareerBytes: YouTube Channels for engineering students to learn Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the world around us; AI is being integrated into almost every field, including healthcare, banking, transport, defense, education, etc.
08 Jan 2019
Kumbh Mela#KumbhMela: Authorities to adopt AI for smooth crowd management
In a first, Kumbh Mela- the largest religious gathering on earth- will witness the use of artificial intelligence for better crowd management this year.
03 Jan 2019
NITI AayogSoon, CBSE schools will teach artificial intelligence: Details here
In a bid to take technology education to a new front, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has decided to add artificial intelligence (AI) as a subject for students.
27 Dec 2018
Indian RailwaysRailways develops AI-powered robot to help identify faults in trains
To eliminate human errors and improve the safety of trains, the Central Railways has developed an AI-powered robot that can take pictures and record videos of the undergears of trains to help engineers identify faults.
25 Dec 2018
Facebook#TechBytes: 5 amazing technologies patented this month
Every month, tens of thousands of technologies/systems are patented with the goal of augmenting human capabilities, simplifying lives.
21 Dec 2018
Marvel#ComicBytes: Five Marvel superheroes of Indian origin
If there is one thing we share across the world, it is our love for superheroes. They represent the best in us and we take pride in them.
09 Dec 2018
AmazonNow, Alexa teaches itself to understand commands, their context better
The conversational capabilities of Alexa, the AI powering Amazon's smart devices, are pretty good.
07 Dec 2018
GoogleNow, Google Assistant delivers audio news personalized for you
Thanks to the power of Artificial Intelligence, Google Assistant's news delivering capabilities are getting better than ever.
22 Nov 2018
Indian RailwaysRailways to use AI for crowd control during Kumbh-Mela 2019
Apart from deploying 800 special trains for pilgrims, the Indian Railways is planning to use future-forward technology, including AI, for crowd management in next year's Kumbh Mela.
22 Nov 2018
GoogleGoogle's human-sounding Duplex AI being rolled out: Details here
Google Duplex, the astounding AI that made headlines with its natural, human-like voice, is finally being rolled out.
13 Nov 2018
SamsungSamsung's TV to be controlled by your brain, not remote
In a bid to help people with disabilities, Samsung is working on a television that could be controlled via brainwaves.
10 Nov 2018
FacebookThis year, Facebook removed 14 million terrorist-related posts: Details here
In 2018, Facebook flagged and removed as many as 14 million terror-related posts from its platform.
07 Nov 2018
CaliforniaAI beats humans at detecting Alzheimer's; does so years ahead
In yet another instance of artificial intelligence (AI) making forays into healthcare, researchers in California recently demonstrated that a trained neural network could accurately diagnose Alzheimer's in patients, years before those patients were actually diagnosed by physicians.
05 Nov 2018
Iron Man#ComicBytes: The five coolest inventions by Tony Stark
Tony Stark is best known in the Marvel Universe as Iron Man. A brilliant scientist and billionaire, he usually dedicates his considerable intelligence to improving his Iron Man suits, which are packed with the latest technology.
05 Nov 2018
Movie TrailerAI can predict a lot, but it's not a movie-buff
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) is increasingly making their way into almost every aspect of our lives, and the movie industry is no exception.
04 Nov 2018
Chelsea FCChelsea are using Artificial Intelligence to develop smarter coaching
According to a report, Chelsea are trying to develop better coaching methodologies for players using Artificial Intelligence.
01 Nov 2018
MicrosoftFacebook's face-detection AI can now identify galaxies; and, it's free
An artificial intelligence (AI) program, that earlier used to recognize faces on Facebook, has been modified for a special purpose.
15 Oct 2018
GoogleGoogle's AI detects breast cancer with 99% accuracy: Details here
Google has developed an AI that can detect advanced breast cancer much more effectively than pathologists.
13 Oct 2018
SmartphonesThis AI phone by Android creator can mimic your behavior
Android creator Andy Rubin's start-up, Essential Products, is reportedly working on a smartphone that will leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to mimic users and will have the ability to respond to texts on a user's behalf.
12 Oct 2018
RobotsThis terrifying robot by Boston Dynamics can now chase you
Boston Dynamics' super robot Atlas is back. And, this time it's not just strolling or doing backflips, but also leaping over obstacles like a real commando.
11 Oct 2018
GoogleGoogle's human-sounding Duplex AI coming on Pixel phones: Details here
Google Duplex, the astounding AI tech that made headlines with its natural human-like voice, is coming to Pixel devices next month.
10 Oct 2018
FacebookInstagram launches AI-backed features to combat bullying
Photo-sharing service Instagram has launched a new set of AI and machine learning-powered features to combat bullying on the platform.
09 Oct 2018
FlipkartYou can bargain during Flipkart's Big Billion Sale: See how
Indians love to bargain and Flipkart knows it. Hence, it has partnered with Google to let us negotiate prices, rather smartly, during its upcoming Big Billion Days Sale.
05 Oct 2018
WhatsAppTruecaller targets WhatsApp, launches its own messaging service
Truecaller, the popular app for identifying unknown callers, is foraying into the messaging arena with a service called 'Truecaller Chat'.
02 Oct 2018
RobotsThis freaky robot works out and sweats like us
People expect robots to perform complex tasks, but they don't realize that making a machine stronger at hands and rigid elsewhere couldn't be the way to bring efficiency.
02 Oct 2018
TechnologySoon, you may be able to share thoughts with friends
People often wonder if it is possible to share thoughts without actually saying or writing something.
