Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Technology
1st ‘designed in India’ AI-enabled education tablet launched
New Delhi: Not-for-profit EPIC Foundation on Tuesday launched the first designed in India, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-enabled, indigenously manufactured education tablet. Designed by VVDN Technologies in collaboration with MediaTek India and CoRover.ai, the…
- Business
Google announces $27 mn funding to boost AI training for people in Europe
London: Google on Monday announced the 25 million euros ($26.98 million) funding from Google.org to support artificial intelligence (AI) training and skills for people across Europe, with a particular focus on vulnerable…
- Business
Sarvam AI partners Microsoft to bring its voice-based AI tools to Azure
New Delhi: Indian generative AI startup Sarvam AI on Thursday announced its collaboration with Microsoft to make its Indic voice Large Language Model (LLM) available on Azure. The collaboration will allow Sarvam…
- Business
Microsoft to skill 2 mn Indians in AI, to further invest in country: Satya Nadella
Bengaluru: Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Wednesday announced that the company will train more than two million people in India in generative AI skills, to address talent shortage in the…
- Telangana
Telangana govt partners with 3AI to boost AI innovation in the state
Hyderabad: In a significant move, the Telangana government has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 3AI, India’s largest platform for AI & Analytics leaders, to establish the state as a…
- Business
Time to transform cybersecurity as good vs bad GenAI debate rages
Bangkok: As industries, governments and law enforcement agencies all over the world struggle to keep up with the vast and ever-evolving cybercrime ecosystem, specialist cyber defenders building and upgrading firewalls, say that…
- Business
Kore.ai raises $150 mn to drive AI-powered experiences for customers
New Delhi: Enterprise conversational and generative AI technology provider Kore.ai on Tuesday announced $150 million in funding led by FTV Capital, a sector-focused growth equity investor. The round also saw participation from…
- Bollywood
A. R. Rahman uses AI to recreate voices of late singers
Mumbai: Oscar-winning music composer A. R. Rahman, who used the artificial intelligence for recreating the voices of late playback singers Bamba Bakya and Shahul Hameed for the song titled ‘Thimiri Yezhuda’ from…
- News
AI decodes protein fragments that cause serious Covid outcomes
New York: Using an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system, scientists may now have the beginning of answers to why does SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the disease, cause severe symptoms in some patients, while…
- Technology
Generative AI likely to become $100 bn industry by 2026: Report
New Delhi: Generative AI (genAI) is expected to become a $100 billion industry by 2026, a new report said on Monday. According to data presented by AltIndex.com, the genAI market to grow…
- Business
Samsung R&D Institute partners with IIT Kanpur to conduct joint research on AI, other tech
New Delhi: Samsung R&D Institute, Noida (SRI-Noida) on Monday announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) for a period of five…
- Business
YouTube removes over 1,000 videos of celebrity AI scam ads
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube has deleted more than 1,000 deepfake scam ad videos of celebrities from its platform. YouTube said it is “investing heavily” to stop AI celebrity scam ads. After a…
- Business
AI won’t take as many jobs as expected: Study
San Francisco: While researchers around the world expect job losses due to artificial intelligence (AI) soon, a new study has said that AI might not take as many jobs as expected. A…
- Business
Musk denies report claiming his AI firm secured $500 mn funding
New Delhi: Tech billionaire Elon Musk has denied the report claiming that his artificial intelligence (AI) company ‘xAI’ secured $500 million in funding toward a $1 billion goal. A report by Bloomberg,…
- Business
AI finds lunar rocks with unique dust; may help decode Moon’s magnetic past
London: An international research team has for the first time discovered anomalous metre-sized rocks on the lunar surface that are covered in dust and presumably exhibit unique properties — such as magnetic…
