Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: News
What is 'Don't Die' religion by anti-ageing millionaire Bryan Johnson
Tech entrepreneur and anti-ageing advocate Bryan Johnson has launched a new movement, "Don't Die," which he refers to as a "religion" aimed at saving humanity.
AI-powered eye scans could help detect dementia risk
An artificial intelligence (AI) technology, known as Quartz, is changing the way we detect dementia.
This AI-driven 3D printer can build and cook food
Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have developed a 3D printer that uses graphene and artificial intelligence (AI) to make food layer by layer.
Apple indefinitely postpones Siri enhancements, admits to AI flaws
Apple has indefinitely postponed its promised AI upgrades to Siri after top executives, including software chief Craig Federighi, determined the features "didn't work properly — or as advertised," Bloomberg reported.
DOGE rolling out an AI chatbot to automate government tasks
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has deployed a proprietary chatbot, GSAi, for 1,500 employees at the General Services Administration (GSA).
Google unveils Gemini-based AI model for text embedding—How it works
Google has added a new experimental "embedding" model, called Gemini Embedding, to its Gemini developer API.
Pune-based company developing humanoid robots to explore Moon, Mars
Pune-based Muks Robotics, founded by Dr. Mukesh Bangar, is leading the way in creating cutting-edge robots for planetary exploration.
Microsoft working on AI tools to take on OpenAI: Report
Microsoft is increasing its push to compete with OpenAI, its longtime collaborator, by developing its own AI models and exploring alternatives to power products like Microsoft's Copilot bot.
X now lets you mention Grok in replies, get explanations
X, the social media platform owned by Elon Musk, has rolled out a new feature allowing users to engage directly with its AI chatbot, Grok.
US government doesn't want Google to sell AI investments anymore
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has dropped its proposal to force Google to divest its investments in artificial intelligence (AI) companies, including OpenAI competitor Anthropic.
Pentagon to deploy AI in military operations via 'Thunderforge' program
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded a prototype contract to leading artificial intelligence (AI) firm Scale AI.
Why US government is probing this NVIDIA, Amazon-backed start-up
The US Department of Labor has launched an investigation into Scale AI, a start-up backed by NVIDIA, Amazon, and Meta.
Google co-founder Larry Page is working on new AI start-up
Larry Page, the co-founder of Google, is diving into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) with a new start-up called 'Dynatomics.'
Amazon Prime Video to bring AI dubbing for movies, shows
Amazon-owned streaming service Prime Video has announced its entry into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) with a new initiative.
You can now generate group icons on WhatsApp: Here's how
WhatsApp is adding a new feature that lets users generate AI-generated display photos for their group chats. As of now, the feature is limited to beta users on Android.
'Are you cooked?': Why 'RIP Perplexity' is trending on X
The launch of Google's AI Mode has sparked discussions on X (formerly Twitter) regarding the competitive landscape of AI-powered search engines.
OpenAI planning to charge $20,000/month for chatbot with PhD-level intelligence
OpenAI is planning to launch a series of specialized AI agents, priced as high as $20,000/month.
Alibaba's new AI model outperforms DeepSeek, OpenAI offerings
Alibaba has unveiled a new open-source AI reasoning model, the QwQ-32B, which it claims outperforms DeepSeek's R1 and OpenAI's o1-mini.
'Divergent' producer launches AI film studio, 30 projects planned
Pouya Shahbazian, the producer of the Divergent film series, has launched a new venture called Staircase Studios AI.
Jio working on 'Open Telecom AI Platform': What is it?
In a major development, Jio Platforms Limited (JPL) has announced a strategic partnership with tech giants AMD, Cisco, and Nokia.
Bio-hacker Bryan Johnson wants to create AI replicas of himself
Bryan Johnson, a Silicon Valley bigwig, bio-hacker and age reversal enthusiast, has asked the public for help in his quest to create AI replicas.
After Pokemon, scientists using Super Mario to benchmark AI models
Researchers at the University of California, San Diego's Hao AI Lab have proposed a new way to test artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.
Microsoft unveils Dragon Copilot, AI assistant for healthcare sector
Microsoft has launched Dragon Copilot, an AI system tailored for the healthcare industry. The innovative system can listen to and create notes based on clinical visits.
Opera's new AI agent can browse websites on your behalf
Opera has launched a new artificial intelligence (AI) agent, Browser Operator, that can complete tasks for you on various websites.
TECNO reveals tri-fold smartphone, AI glasses at MWC 2025
TECNO, a known player in the mobile industry, has showcased its latest innovations at the Mobile World Congress (MWC).
How Delhi airport is using AI to reduce operational delays
Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) has launched the Unified Total Airside Management (UTAM) system, a state-of-the-art tech to streamline airside operations.
Freshworks founder pledges $1M and mentorship for Indian AI start-ups
Girish Mathrubootham, the visionary behind Freshworks, has launched Together AI Studio through his venture capital firm, Together Fund.
You could soon share screen with Gemini to ask questions
At the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025, Google announced plans to bring screen sharing capability to its Gemini Live platform.
How China's DeepSeek cost Musk and others billions this year
The meteoric rise of Chinese AI start-up, DeepSeek, has drastically changed the fortunes of several tech moguls.
How Chinese are buying NVIDIA's latest AI chips despite restrictions
Despite strict US export controls, Chinese buyers have been able to acquire NVIDIA's latest artificial intelligence (AI) chips.
iOS 19: Everything we know about Apple's next major update
Apple's upcoming iOS 19 is creating a lot of buzz in the tech community, with a ton of rumors suggesting what it might have in store.
Apple may not launch full-fledged upgrades for Siri until 2027
Apple's much-awaited upgrade of Siri, its voice assistant, could be further delayed.
DeepSeek claims 545% daily cost-profit ratio for its AI models
Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, DeepSeek, has revealed financial details for its popular V3 and R1 models.
How Google is using satellite imagery to revolutionize Indian agriculture
Google is working on a digital agricultural platform, or "agri-stack," using satellite imagery.
OpenAI makes motorsports debut through partnership with Chip Ganassi Racing
Two-time IndyCar championship-winning team Chip Ganassi Racing has announced a strategic research partnership with OpenAI.
Jio developing cloud-based PC for AI applications: What's special?
Jio Platforms, the digital arm of Reliance Industries, is working on a cloud-based "personal computer" (PC).
Google Sheets gets AI-powered upgrade for faster data analysis
Google has launched a major upgrade for its Sheets platform, powered by the Gemini artificial intelligence (AI) system.
Gemini's 'Saved Info' feature now available for free—How to use
Gemini, the AI-powered personal assistant by Google, has expanded its "Saved Info" feature to free users. Previously, it was only available for Advanced subscribers.
OpenAI's GPU shortage forces company to release GPT-4.5 in phases
OpenAI, the leading artificial intelligence research lab, is facing a major hurdle in launching its latest model, GPT-4.5.
LinkedIn's AI hiring assistant helps recruiters speed up candidate searches
LinkedIn, the top professional networking platform, has launched an innovative AI-powered hiring assistant.