Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently said India will lead the world in AI capabilities and exhorted young entrepreneurs and startups to work on “Indian solutions for global applications” to solve challenges faced by nations worldwide. Addressing the Startup Mahakumbh, Modi said the three missions on AI, semiconductors, and quantum, launched by the government earlier, will […]
Meta Platforms’s Instagram appeared to be back online for most users after an outage disrupted services for the photo-sharing platform for more than three hours on Thursday, according to Downdetector.com. The number of outages has come down to around 400 after more than 5,000 users reported issues with accessing Instagram in the United States around 2230 GMT, […]
Danish scientists developed an AI chatbot, life2vec, that can predict potential life events, including health issues and financial success, based on individuals’ data. However, it has been misinterpreted as a ‘death calculator’, leading to privacy concerns. Lots of people are curious about how they’ll die, even though it’s not a fun topic. Some have looked […]
Bay area startup Cognition today revealed Devin, a revolutionary AI software engineer that could transform the way we build software. Devin has achieved groundbreaking success on the SWE-bench coding benchmark, demonstrating its ability to execute complex tasks and even surpass top human engineers. Devin’s unique abilities set it apart from your typical coding assistant. With […]
From overhauling online platforms to backroom engineering, Google, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, and TikTok owner ByteDance have scrambled over the last six months to comply with landmark EU tech rules that come into force on Thursday. The Digital Markets Act (DMA) is one of the most comprehensive regulatory actions to rein in so-called “Big Tech” […]
Nvidia is on a roll! Yesterday, the company unveiled a whole new GPU, the RTX 2000 Ada. Now, the company has just come out with an early version of a new app called Chat with RTX, and it’s pretty exciting for anyone with a newer Nvidia graphics card. This app is all about letting your computer do […]
Microsoft has announced a Voice Clarity feature that uses artificial intelligence technology to improve the video calling experience on Windows 11. The feature, which was previously only available on Surface devices, is now available to all users and made its debut in the latest Canary build for Windows 11. The new Voice Clarity feature is […]
The web’s video misinformation problem is set to get a lot worse before it gets better, with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman going on the record to say that video-creation capabilities are coming to ChatGPT within the next year or two. Speaking to Bill Gates on the Unconfuse Me podcast (via Tom’s Guide), Altman pointed to […]
Microsoft first launched its AI-powered Office features for businesses in November, but just two months later the company is already offering them to consumers. Copilot Pro is launching today as a $20 monthly subscription that provides access to AI-powered features inside Office apps like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint alongside priority access to the latest OpenAI […]
An average of eight in ten top business executives globally feel more or as exposed to cybercrime than they did last year, a new survey showed on Thursday. The World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2024 report, prepared in collaboration with Accenture, also flagged threats posed by AI-generated deepfakes to spread false information about candidates […]
