Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: News
India's first trillion-parameter model to power next-gen AI apps
BharatGen, a government-backed consortium led by IIT Bombay, has been awarded over ₹900 crore under the IndiaAI Mission.
Google backs 20 Indian AI start-ups to drive innovation
Google has selected 20 Indian start-ups for its 'Google for Start-ups Accelerator: AI First' program.
'Haunted by AI,' Nadella says some Microsoft units may fail
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recently expressed concerns about the tech giant's future in the era of artificial intelligence (AI).
Microsoft Teams gets Copilot AI agents to automate workflows
Microsoft is supercharging its Teams platform with a slew of new artificial intelligence (AI) agents.
Huawei announces new supercomputers, AI chips to challenge NVIDIA
Huawei has announced new iterations of SuperPoD AI clusters that allow its chips to interconnect at high speeds.
This AI predicts your disease risks 10 years in advance
A team of scientists has developed a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) tool capable of predicting an individual's risk for over 1,000 diseases.
AI may impact 90% of jobs: Morgan Stanley
A recent report by Morgan Stanley has highlighted the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in the global business landscape.
Business Insider allows journalists to use AI for drafting stories
Business Insider has reportedly given its journalists the green light to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to draft stories.
China orders local companies not to buy NVIDIA's AI chips
China's internet regulator, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), has ordered major companies like Alibaba and ByteDance to cancel their orders for NVIDIA's RTX Pro 6000D chip.
Are AI companies making chatbots that 'groom' children?
In a recent hearing, grieving parents testified before the US Senate, alleging that major AI companies like OpenAI and Character. AI have developed chatbots that manipulated and "groomed" their children.
OpenAI says ChatGPT won't flirt with minors anymore
OpenAI has announced new policies for its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, to better protect users under the age of 18.
YouTube Studio gets AI insights, collaboration options for creators
YouTube has unveiled a host of new features for its content creation platform, YouTube Studio. The updates are aimed at making the creative journey easier and more efficient for creators.
Meet AP2, Google's new payments protocol for AI agents
Google has launched a new open protocol, the Agent Payments Protocol (AP2), to make AI agent-led financial transactions more secure.
Microsoft prefers Anthropic's AI model for its coding tool
Microsoft has updated its Visual Studio Code editor with an AI model selector that will automatically pick the best model for "optimal performance."
Varun, Janhvi address AI concerns at 'Sunny...' trailer launch
Bollywood actors Varun Dhawan and Janhvi Kapoor recently expressed their concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) at the trailer launch of their upcoming film Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari.
'Hug My Younger Self': How to create heartwarming AI-generated images
The internet is going crazy over Google's latest artificial intelligence (AI) tool, Gemini's Nano Banana. The innovative tool, also known as the Flash 2.5 model, has been praised for its creative potential.
These Gemini prompts can turn your pics into 3D figurines
The latest trend on social media is the creation of hyper-realistic 3D figurines from regular photos.
'Selfies with SRK': New AI trend takes over Instagram
AI-generated selfies of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan are trending on social media, thanks to Google's Gemini Nano Banana AI image tool.
Why Google has laid off over 200 AI contractors
GlobalLogic, an outsourcing firm working for Google, has laid off over 200 contract workers who were helping improve Google's artificial intelligence (AI) systems.
Ai.tech, with $1.5B valuation, becomes India's fastest-growing unicorn
Ai.tech, a start-up studio and holding company specializing in artificial intelligence and machine learning, has become India's latest unicorn with a valuation of $1.5 billion.
India moves to mandate labeling of AI-generated content: Here's why
A parliamentary committee in India has proposed new rules for creators of artificial intelligence (AI) content.
Gemini's viral saree trend: How to protect your photos online?
The "vintage saree" AI trend, powered by Google's Gemini Nano Banana (or Gemini 2.5 Flash Image), has taken over Instagram in India.
Modi government plans 20-year tax exemption for data center developers
The Indian government is considering a tax exemption of up to 20 years for data center developers.
India must reduce reliance on US, develop its own tech
India's over-dependence on US software, cloud services, and social media platforms is a major strategic vulnerability, a report by the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) has warned.
California Senate passes AI safety bill, now awaits Governor's approval
The California State Senate has passed a major artificial intelligence (AI) safety bill, SB 53.
Google accused of stealing journalism in AI Overviews lawsuit
Penske Media, the parent company of major publications like Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Variety, has sued Google.
OpenAI launches 'Grove' mentorship program for early-stage AI entrepreneurs
OpenAI has launched a new mentorship initiative, the "OpenAI Grove," aimed at early-stage tech entrepreneurs interested in artificial intelligence (AI).
Claude can now remember details of your previous office chats
Anthropic has upgraded its Claude AI chatbot with a new feature that allows it to "remember" details from previous conversations without any prompts.
How to make your 3D figurine using Google's 'Nano Banana'
The latest AI trend taking social media by storm is the "Nano Banana" phenomenon.
Meet Diella: World's 1st AI 'minister' appointed in Albania
Albania has made history by appointing the world's first artificial intelligence (AI) minister, Diella.
OpenAI gets Microsoft's blessing to transition into a for-profit company
Microsoft and OpenAI have signed a non-binding agreement to change their relationship.
Why Perplexity has been sued by Merriam-Webster, Encyclopedia Britannica
Merriam-Webster, the renowned dictionary publisher, and its parent firm Encyclopedia Britannica have filed a lawsuit against AI start-up Perplexity.
YouTube now lets you dub your videos in multiple languages
YouTube has officially launched its multi-language audio feature for all creators, following a successful two-year pilot program.
OpenAI has signed a $300B cloud deal with Oracle
OpenAI has signed a massive five-year contract with Oracle, the Wall Street Journal reported.
TikTok parent launches AI tool to rival Google's 'Nano Banana'
ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has rolled out its latest artificial intelligence (AI) tool for image generation and editing.
AI start-up Perplexity has raised $200M at $20B valuation
Perplexity, a popular artificial intelligence (AI) start-up, has raised $200 million in a funding round that values the company at a whopping $20 billion.
'Coding like cavemen': Developers joke after Anthropic's major AI outage
Anthropic's AI infrastructure suffered a major outage yesterday, leaving developers unable to access its services for about 30 minutes.
This protocol will make AI companies pay for training data
In the wake of Anthropic's $1.5 billion copyright settlement, the artificial intelligence (AI) sector is grappling with its training data dilemma.
Grammarly can now fix your Spanish, German, French spelling errors
Grammarly, the leading writing assistant, has expanded its language support to include five new languages: Spanish, German, French, Portuguese, and Italian.
China's human brain-inspired AI model achieves breakthrough speed
A team of researchers from the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a revolutionary artificial intelligence (AI) system, called 'SpikingBrain 1.0.'