New Delhi: The Union government on Friday approved the empanelment of 15,640 new graphic processing unit (GPU) processors from data centre and cloud service providers, and also appointed three new startups that will get access to these chips for free, to train their artificial intelligence models. Sanjeev Bikhchandaniâs Info Edge Ventures-backed AI startup, Gnani.ai, was…
âWe are seeing a lot more application-layer pitches from founders. Our investments will likely be weighed more heavily there,” said Hemant Mohapatra, a partner at global VC firm Lightspeed Venture Partners. âWe’re very active in the market.” It’s a sentiment that’s echoed by the largest VC firms in the Indian market including Lightspeed, Accel India…
Law firms are sharing cautionary notes with their employees, conducting training programmes and drafting agreements to assure clients that AI tools will not be used for legal advice or research, according to solicitors representing companies across sectors. Others are pulling back from using OpenAIâs ChatGPT, Googleâs Gemini and Microsoftâs Copilot to prepare their courtroom representations. “We are…
After confirming that OpenAI would be rolling back the latest updates to its flagship ChatGPT chatbot following user complaints of it being âannoyingâ, CEO Sam Altman on May 1 said goodbye. âgoodbye, GPT-4. you kicked off a revolution. we will proudly keep your weights on a special hard drive to give to some historians in…
Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and CEO of Meta Platforms, thinks that the future of artificial technology (AI) lies in a blended reality, with people being smart enough to choose what is good for them. Speaking to Dwarkesh Patel’s podcast titled âMetaâs AGI Planâ, Mark Zuckerberg discussed the use of AI in daily life, AI tools…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on April 16 announced new updates for the tech giant’s Azure OpenAI Foundry, which he celebrated as a âleap forward in AI reasoningâ, in a post on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter). âMore big updates to Foundry today: o3 and o4-mini from OpenAI are both simul-shipping, delivering a…
Google Gemini’s Veo 1 AI video generator: Silicon Valley technology giant Google has rolled out its video generator feature on Gemini AI. This is an update the gives users the option to generate more than just images, but also videos, albiet short ones, at present. Veo 2 is designed to produce high-resolution, detailed videos with…
The scheme, which will run over several years, will support companies across 30 semiconductor and 30 electronics categories, the people cited above said on the condition of anonymity. The incentives will be given based on value of capital investments (capex) as well as turnover of companies. The idea is to create an ecosystem that encourages…
Blue Origin launch today: Popstar Katy Perry, is part of a six-member, all-women crew, that is set to take off from Texas later today, as part of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ space venture, Blue Origin’s New Shepard NS-31 mission. Also part of the crew are Jeff Bezos‘ fiancee Lauren Sanchez, who handpicked her companions for…
Artificial intelligence has broken free from its awkward, glitch-ridden phase and emerged as a revolutionary tool for success. It is no longer the bumbling intern of technologyâaccidentally endorsing illegal activities or discriminating against certain age groups. AI has sharpened its edge, becoming the crème de la crème of human innovation, capable of rewriting the fabric…
