Seven years on, govt puts out new telecom policy draft

[ad_1] The government will soon publish a new National Telecom Policy, seven years after the last one was put out. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Thursday published the draft text for comment, with a vision statement emphasizing a “telecom product nation that is driven by innovation and that universally connects its citizens meaningfully, securely […]

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Taiwan plans AI projects to boost economy by $510 billion

[ad_1] Taiwan plans to launch its “Ten Major AI Infrastructure Projects” initiative, aimed at generating more than T$15 trillion ($510 billion) in economic value by 2040 as it strives to become a global leader in artificial intelligence.Premier Cho Jung-tai said in a Facebook post late on Tuesday that Taiwan aims to leverage its information and […]

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New to Perplexity Pro? Try these 5 features

[ad_1] After Bharti Airtel announced that it is giving away a free one-year Perplexity Pro subscription to eligible users in India, the app beat ChatGPT to become the number one free app on iOS. Unlike traditional AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT and Gemini, Perplexity is a web search engine that uses AI to search for information […]

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Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas wants youth to master AI tools instead of doomscrolling 

[ad_1] The CEO of Perplexity, Aravind Srinivas, said that young people need to spend less time scrolling through Instagram and more time learning about artificial intelligence (AI). In the podcast interview with Matthew Berman, Srinivas said that mastering AI tools is now essential to stay relevant in the job market.  AI is developing at a […]

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

[ad_1] 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 […]

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

[ad_1] 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. […]

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Netflix says it used GenAI in Argentine TV series

[ad_1] Netflix said on Thursday that it used generative artificial intelligence to produce visual effects that appeared for the first time on screen in one of its original series, employing a technology that has been a source of anxiety throughout Hollywood. Co-CEO Ted Sarandos hailed AI as “an incredible opportunity to help creators make films […]

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OpenAI lists Google as cloud partner amid growing demand for computing capacity

[ad_1] OpenAI has included Alphabet’s Google Cloud among its suppliers to meet escalating demands for computing capacity, according to an updated list published on the ChatGPT maker’s website. The artificial-intelligence giant also relies on services from Microsoft, Oracle, and CoreWeave. The deal with Google, finalized in May after months of discussions, was first reported by […]

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Broadcom launches new Tomahawk Ultra networking chip in AI battle against Nvidia

[ad_1] Broadcom’s chip unit unveiled on Tuesday a new networking processor that aims to speed artificial intelligence data crunching, which requires stringing together hundreds of chips that work together. The new chip is the latest piece of hardware that Broadcom has brought to bear against rival AI giant Nvidia. Broadcom helps Alphabet’s Google produce its […]

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

[ad_1] 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 […]

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