Google announced the launch of its new AI research lab in Bengaluru, called Google Research India, on September 19. According to Google, the team at Google Research India will focus on two pillars. The first pillar will be advancing fundamental computer science and AI research by building a strong team and partnering with the research…
It is well-known that AI can now automate nearly all tasks, but can they automate entire work processes? AI powerhouse OpenAI may have some answers. Reportedly, the Sam Altman-led company is developing two unique types of AI that have the potential to automate complex tasks.
A report in The Information states that OpenAI is currently working…
To combat widespread abuse of deep fakes, Google, in collaboration with Jigsaw, announced the release of a large dataset of visual deepfakes today. These datasets produced by Google are incorporated into the the Technical University of Munich and the University Federico II of Naples' new FaceForensics benchmark. In recent years, as a result of rapid…
Amazon may be far away from competing with Google web search but its newest offering, Amazon Kendra, may just be the most powerful enterprise search service that has been recently launched. The US tech giant’s cloud arm, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched Kendra, an enterprise search service powered by machine learning. The product was…
In a breakthrough for Artificial Intelligence in healthcare, the US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new artificial intelligence algorithm that works with portable X-ray machines. The system was developed by GE Healthcare in collaboration with University of California San Francisco (UCSF). The AI-powered portable X-ray machines will soon be deployed to diagnose pneumothorax…
American computer chipmaker Intel unveiled its first chip using Artificial Intelligence on August 20. The new chip developed at Intel's research facility in Haifa, Israel, is designed for large computing centres. The inference chip, known as Nirvana NNP-I or Springhill, is based on 10 nanometer Ice Lake processor developed to address the demo of high-performance…
Kolkata: New-age subjects like data science, artificial intelligence, public policy and its implementation are entering the campus of the country’s oldest higher education institution, Presidency University, which is set to begin an interdisciplinary school of data science and public policy. IIT-Kharagpur already has a Centre of Excellence in artificial intelligence and will soon start…
Google last week announced a major rebranding for Bard. Alongside the rebrand, Gemini unveiled Gemini Advanced, a $20 per month subscription service giving users access to Gemini Advanced, the company’s “most capable AI assistant to date.” The rebranding signals Gemini going all-in on AI, with CEO Sundar Pichai saying the new name “represents our approach…
