Page 10 - Latest Updates on Artificial intelligence
New document shows OpenAI's transformation from nonprofit to $157 bn giant
Called OpenAI, the nonprofit told the IRS its goal was to advance digital intelligence in the way that is most likely to benefit humanity as a whole
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Intel Core Ultra 200S series processors bring on-device AI to desktop PCs
Apart from a dedicated neural processing unit (NPU), the Intel Arrow Lake-S processors for desktops also offer significant reductions in power usage
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AMD plans to start mass production of next AI chip later this year
AMD's Su also said at the event that the company does not currently have plans to use contract chip manufacturers beyond Taiwan's TSMC for advanced manufacturing processes
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India, US collaborate on 'safe, secure, trustworthy' AI, says Seth Center
Among other areas of cooperation, India and the US's focus has also been on critical and emerging technologies that include artificial intelligence and quantum technologies
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Zoom expands AI features, introduces custom avatars and upgraded companion
Zoom has announced the next generation of Zoom AI Companion, the company's AI personal assistant, along with a custom add-on for AI Companion at an additional cost per month
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'Reasoning' AI will depend on cheaper computing, says Nvidia CEO Huang
Nvidia will set the stage for these advances by boosting its chip performance every year by two to three times, at the same level of cost and energy consumption, Huang said
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Google DeepMind's chemistry Nobel showcases AI's medical potential
The prize was also the second this week to involve artificial intelligence, highlighting the technology's growing significance in scientific research
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Nobel sparks debate as AI pioneers honoured for neural nets, not physics
Honoured for neural nets, Hopfield and Hinton's Nobel raises questions on awarding contributions outside traditional physics
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Infosys expands partnership with Microsoft to boost Cloud, GenAI adoption
It will infuse Microsoft's generative AI suite of offerings across its Solution IP portfolio to bring unique capabilities to market, helping clients achieve cost-efficiency
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'Buyers opting for lighter, more affordable pieces amid rising gold prices'
Despite the increase in gold prices, the enduring appeal of gold during festive seasons and weddings remains strong
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OpenAI strikes deal with Hearst to bring more news content to ChatGPT
As part of the agreement, which was announced on Tuesday, Hearst will license content from Esquire, Cosmopolitan, Elle and more than 40 newspapers for use across OpenAI's products
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Gujarat based Jubilant Ingrevia joins WEF's Global Lighthouse Network
Announcing the names of 22 innovative manufacturers who have joined its Global Lighthouse Network, the WEF said this community now comprises 172 leading production facilities
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CISCE to introduce robotics, AI in curriculum for class 11, 12 from 2025-26
Along with the new subjects, the council will introduce a 'holistic progress card' to evaluate students' growth in both academic and non-academic areas
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Andrew Ng's AI fund makes first India investment with healthcare firm Jivi
Jivi, based out of the northern Indian city of Gurugram, uses AI to suggest potential diagnoses and treatments, generate health reports and perform administrative tasks, the fund said
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Bringing the momentum back to country: Cognizant CEO Ravi Kumar S
Momentum back; wish next CEO from within Cognizant: Ravi Kumar S
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Data centres in India pivot to strategic artificial intelligence focus
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has also signed an agreement with Nvidia for 10,000 GPUs, which will be allocated to startups
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Delhi CEO captures 'peak Bengaluru moment' in hotel; netizens divided
Ananya Narang discovered instead a virtual receptionist managing all guest services remotely, which she described as her own 'peak Bengaluru moment'
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JSW Ventures picks up stake worth $1.8 mn in drone tech firm Aereo
Aereo uses drone technology and AI-driven data analytics to help clients in asset management in sectors including mining and infrastructure
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Policy support important as India largely an out-of-pocket market: Panchal
AstraZeneca Pharma India Managing Director and Country President, Sanjeev Panchal, talks to Shine Jacob about the company's future plans in an interview
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Hon Hai revenue growth rises as AI server demand offset weak iPhone sales
Hon Hai's sales growth could accelerate in 2024-25 as the proliferation of AI emerges as the company's key growth engine and iPhone demand stabilizes
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