Page 13 - Latest Updates on Artificial intelligence
LinkedIn trains generative AI models on user data, offers opt-out option
Reportedly, LinkedIn initiated the process of utilising user data to enhance its generative AI products without first updating its terms to reflect this change
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UN advisory body makes seven recommendations for governing AI
Only a handful of countries have created laws to govern the spread of AI tools
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AI Alliance adds 7 Indian members including Infosys, AI4Bharat & Sarvam AI
Founded in 2023, the group aims to promote open, safe, and responsible artificial intelligence practices globally
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FinOps platform Bluecopa raises $1.8 million in pre-Series A round
The Hyderabad-based company will use the fresh capital to expand market reach, improve artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, and advance product development.
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Blackrock, Microsoft join hands to raise $30 billion for AI investments
The infrastructure investments - including energy projects - will be mostly in the US, with a portion of the funds to be deployed in US partner countries, the companies said in a statement
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California guv signs laws to crack down on AI-created election deepfakes
Large social media platforms are also required to remove the deceptive material under a first-in-the-nation law set to be enacted next year
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AI-led dating platform Schmooze raises $4 million series A round
In just 10 months since its launch in India, Schmooze said it has attracted over 1 million users and witnessed 900 million meme swipes
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Lenovo begins AI server production in India, opens R&D lab in Bengaluru
The plant will manufacture five key offerings, including three rack-mounted enterprise AI servers and two flagship 8-way GPU servers
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OpenAI's safety committee to oversee security practices as independent body
The launch of ChatGPT in late 2022 sparked a significant wave of interest and excitement around AI
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Cobalt serves as a funnel for Infosys' AI-led deals under Topaz platform
Even as the company launched Topaz, its AI-first offering last year, Cobalt has been preparing clients for their next big jump in adopting AI
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India well-poised to benefit from new jobs emerging with AI: Meta India V-P
The views assume significance in the backdrop of persistent debate in tech circles and civil societies on whether AI will augment the labour market or displace workers
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Salesforce unveils 'Agentforce' AI agents to enhance employee productivity
The low-code tools in Agentforce enable organisations to easily build and deploy custom agents, said the company
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Zomato bans AI-generated images from food menus to preserve authenticity
Effective from Monday (September 16), restaurants that fail to comply with the new rule against AI images will be removed from Zomato
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Fact-checking, research: A case for taking AI's assistance in the law
AI tools can read every single judgment available in a database to ensure that lawyers 'miss nothing'
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AI fabrication raises existential questions about photography's reality
It poses risks of misuse, such as undermining the integrity of legal systems with AI-generated evidence that could lead to wrongful convictions
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Indians make up 20% of TIME 100 AI list, but their impact in India unclear
Most of the country's AI efforts have been funnelled through its "IndiaAI" initiative, managed by Mr Vaishnaw's ministry
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Seven GenAI startups from India selected for AWS Generative AI Accelerator
The Indian cohort also marks the highest number of startups selected from a country in the Asia-Pacific region for the AWS Global Generative AI Accelerator programme
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Opportunity or big threat? How AI will impact Indian regional languages
He says AI provides a huge opportunity for Indian languages to expand their reach
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CCI selects Management Development Institute to conduct market study on AI
In April this year, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) had issued a request for proposal to conduct the market study on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Competition
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How insurance industry is adopting technology to assist customers
Artificial intelligence, data analytics help companies to improve claims processing, solve complaints
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