Tired of irrelevant search results? Google’s new AI feature is here to help

Tired of irrelevant search results? Google’s new AI feature is here to help

Google has rolled out Web Guide, a new experimental feature that organises the Google Search results page using artificial intelligence. The company claims the feature makes it simpler to locate online pages and information.  Web Guide will be available only to users who participate in the Search Labs experiment. Those users can click on the […]

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AI, IoT, robotics, big data analytics driving shift toward smart factories, says Aveva

AI, IoT, robotics, big data analytics driving shift toward smart factories, says Aveva

Aveva Group Limited. File | Photo Credit: aveva.com As Indian enterprises embrace the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0), industrial intelligence—the convergence of AI, IoT, robotics, and big data analytics—is driving a profound shift toward smart factories, optimised operations, and resilient supply chains, said Aveva, which provides industrial software and is part of the Schneider Electric […]

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UK and ChatGPT maker OpenAI sign new strategic partnership

UK and ChatGPT maker OpenAI sign new strategic partnership

Britain and ChatGPT maker OpenAI have signed a new strategic partnership to deepen collaboration on AI security research and explore investing in British AI infrastructure, such as data centres, the government said on Monday. “AI will be fundamental in driving the change we need to see across the country – whether that’s in fixing the […]

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AI models with systemic risks given pointers on how to comply with EU AI rules

AI models with systemic risks given pointers on how to comply with EU AI rules

The European Commission set out guidelines on Friday to help AI models it has determined have systemic risks and face tougher obligations to mitigate potential threats comply with European Union artificial intelligence regulation (AI Act). The move aims to counter criticism from some companies about the AI Act and the regulatory burden while providing more […]

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I sent India’s first email, and that excitement has not faded: BV Naidu, Chairman, Karnataka Digital Economy Mission

I sent India’s first email, and that excitement has not faded: BV Naidu, Chairman, Karnataka Digital Economy Mission

BV Naidu is the Chairman of the Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM), an organisation working as a knowledge bridge between the Karnataka Government, IT industry, and tech sector in the state. One of KDEM’s initiatives is the ‘Beyond Bengaluru’ programme, which aims to tap into the potential of emerging cities outside the state capital. By […]

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AI is the new emotional support and BFF for teens: Should you be worried?

AI is the new emotional support and BFF for teens: Should you be worried?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the way we work and helping us save time, but a new report from the internet safety organisation Internet Matters warns about the risks the new technology poses to children’s safety and development. Titled ‘Me, Myself & I: Understanding and safeguarding children’s use of AI chatbots’, the study surveyed 1,000 […]

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Cognition AI to buy Windsurf, doubling down on AI-driven coding

Cognition AI to buy Windsurf, doubling down on AI-driven coding

Artificial intelligence startup Cognition AI on Monday agreed to acquire Windsurf, an integrated development environment platform, strengthening its position in the rapidly evolving enterprise software market. The deal follows Google’s $2.4 billion deal with Windsurf last week aimed at acquiring top talent and securing licensing rights to its technology. The deal with Google marks a […]

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Apple plans Vision Pro upgrade aimed at better wearability and performance

Apple plans Vision Pro upgrade aimed at better wearability and performance

Apple is planning to roll out its first upgrade for its VR headset, Vision Pro. The announcement comes nearly a year after the device’s launch. With this, Apple aims to improve the performance and comfort of the VR headset. According to a report in Bloomberg, the update will include a faster processor and components that […]

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Nvidia’s stock market value hits  trillion on AI dominance

Nvidia’s stock market value hits $4 trillion on AI dominance

Nvidia briefly reached a market capitalization of $4 trillion on Wednesday, making it the first company in the world to reach the milestone and solidifying its position as one of Wall Street’s most-favored stocks. Shares of the leading chip designer rose as much as 2.8% to an all-time high of $164.42, benefiting from an ongoing […]

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AI chatbots using reason emit more carbon than those responding concisely, study finds

AI chatbots using reason emit more carbon than those responding concisely, study finds

A study found that carbon emissions from chat-based generative AI can be six times higher when responding to complex prompts, like abstract algebra or philosophy, compared to simpler prompts, such as high school history. “The environmental impact of questioning trained (large-language models) is strongly determined by their reasoning approach, with explicit reasoning processes significantly driving […]

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