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BENGALURU: Ransomware attacks nearly doubled to around 4,200 last year as compared to 2,200 in 2022, showed threat intelligence firm Cyble's Threat Landscape Report 2023-24. The report said proliferation of AI technology is expected to significantly enhance the potency of social engineering attacks. AI-driven advancements enable attackers to craft highly-personalised and convincing social engineering tactics.The…

Inkitt, a San Francisco-based startup that has an eponymous app with which users can self-publish stories, has raised $37 million (approx. ₹ 307 crore). The funding's aim, the company says, is to use artificial intelligence (AI) to ‘build a new Disney around content.’ Inkitt says it already has 33 million (3.3 crore) users and 'dozens of…

It is now confirmed that Meta has joined the fray to make Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) a reality. Earlier, San Francisco-based AI start-up OpenAI had outlined its plans for how all of its AI projects are leading up to AGI. For the uninitiated, AGI is several steps above what we call AI today and will…

German AI startup Aleph Alpha's CEO Jonas Andrulis has a warning for AI startups. According to a report in Bloomberg, Andrulis has 'warned' that major technology companies investing big money into artificial intelligence could come to dominate the emerging technology. Andrulis said that the onus lies on the policymakers to support smaller companies to…

While GenAI has captured everyone’s imagination and will continue to mature in the years ahead, the suit underlines the need for stronger global guard rails. Apart from copyright violations, there are fears of machines acquiring human biases and GenAI vapourizing millions of white-collar jobs. Here’s a glimpse of how individuals and enterprises are embracing these technologies…

Samsung made a big splash this week with the unveiling of its new Galaxy S24 lineup, touting the phones’ ample AI capabilities like real-time translation and object removal in photos. However, the company conveniently left out one key detail – these futuristic features may eventually come at a cost to consumers. As spotted by Android Central,…

Actors Shahid Kapoor and Kriti Sanon are all set to come up with their new film, 'Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya.' In 'Teri Baaton Mein Aise Uljha Jiya,' Shahid plays a robot scientist who develops feelings and finally marries Kriti's character, Sifra, a highly intelligent female robot. The movie explores an impossible love story…

Samsung’s big Unpacked event this year made one thing crystal clear: the company is all-in on artificial intelligence, specifically its new Galaxy AI assistant. For years these Unpacked shindigs have focused on the latest hardware upgrades for Galaxy phones. But Unpacked 2024 saw a major shift, with software getting top billing for the first time. And…