Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Technology
China’s Alibaba, S. Korea’s Naver launch GPT rival AI models
Hong Kong: Chinese internet giant Alibaba has launched new artificial intelligence (AI) models that can understand images and perform more complex conversations. The two new models, called Qwen-VL and Qwen-VL-Chat, will be…
- Technology
Vivid imaginations can help people feel more ‘present’ in VR, shows study
London: People with vivid imaginations are more likely than others to believe they truly inhabit the worlds they visit in virtual reality (VR), according to new research. This finding, published at this…
- Hyderabad
New centre at IIT Hyderabad to promote women participation in innovation, tech
Hyderbad: IIT Hyderabad has collaborated with Andhra Mahila Sabha (AMS) and Neer Interactive Solutions to establish CGDT, a pioneering centre for geospatial AI and digital twin technologies. This centre will play a…
- Technology
New EU law lets social media users opt out of AI-driven personalised feeds
London: Social media users in the European Union (EU) can now opt out of AI-driven personalised content feeds on mainstream social networks. The change is the result of the EU’s Digital Services…
- Automobile
Driverless cars worse at detecting kids, dark-skinned individuals on street: Study
London: Researchers have uncovered significant fairness issues related to age and skin color in the detection systems of autonomous vehicles, revealing that children and individuals with darker skin are at more risk…
- Technology
99% of Indian B2B SaaS firms embrace DeepTech innovations: Report
New Delhi: Around 99 per cent of Indian B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies have embraced DeepTech innovations as a strategic approach to address their clients’ needs and challenges, a report showed on Tuesday.…
- Technology
AI scans could spot signs of Parkinson’s disease years before diagnosis: Study
San Francisco: Researchers have confirmed that eye scans powered by artificial intelligence (AI) could detect Parkinson’s disease years before people have symptoms, a new study has shown. According to the study published…
- Technology
Google Photos gains new editor on web
San Francisco: Photo sharing and storage service Google Photos has gained a new editor on web. Users will now see a contextual Suggestions tab that first shows options like Enhance, Warm and…
- Technology
Meta introduces multilingual speech translation model for 100 languages
San Francisco: Heating up the artificial intelligence (AI) race, Meta on Tuesday launched a new all-in-one, multilingual multimodal AI translation and transcription model for up to 100 languages depending on the task.…
- Business
YouTube sees over 1.7 bn views on AI tool-related videos in 2023
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube has announced that the platform saw over 1.7 billion views on videos related to AI tools so far this year. The platform also introduced YouTube’s Music AI Incubator.…
- Business
AI won’t destroy many jobs but clerical employees at high risk: ILO study
Geneva: Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is more likely to augment than destroy jobs by automating some tasks rather than taking over a role entirely, according to a study by the International Labour…
- Technology
6 in 10 retailers plan to adopt AI, ML globally: Report
New Delhi:Nearly six in 10 retailers plan to adopt artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and computer vision (CV) technologies over the next year to boost the shopping experience offered within stores…
- Technology
40% of employees will have to reskill in next 3 years due to AI: Study
New Delhi: About 40 per cent of workers will need to reskill due to artificial intelligence (AI) and automation over the next three years, which translates to 1.4 billion of the 3.4…
- Hyderabad
Telangana, UNESCO join hands to make AI systems ethical
The Government of Telangana and UNESCO have joined forces to implement the UNESCO Recommendation on the Ethics of AI, signing a Letter of Intent to drive efforts and action on Sunday, August…
- Technology
7 in 10 IT leaders believe AI-enabled tech will make teams more efficient: Study
New Delhi: Nearly seven in 10 IT leaders believe that artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled technologies will make teams more efficient globally, a new study said on Friday. According to chip maker AMD, three…
