Under Rs 30,000: From Nothing to iQOO, top 5 mid-range smartphones

Under Rs 30,000: From Nothing to iQOO, top 5 mid-range smartphones

Earlier, people had to spend quite a lot to get an Android phone that performs well and also has good cameras. Now, Rs 30,000 is a solid budget for those eyeing an Android smartphone that excels in photography, gaming, or offers a flagship-like experience. If you’ve made it halfway through the year still undecided, here’s […]

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Google adds image-to-video features to YouTube Shorts, Photos

Google adds image-to-video features to YouTube Shorts, Photos

Google has added a slew of new generative AI capabilities to YouTube Shorts and Google Photos. The tech giant is using its text-to-video model Veo 2 to allow users to generate videos on these platforms. The latest addition is a part of Google’s ongoing effort to integrate AI features into its apps. Creators can now […]

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DuckDuckGo adds AI image filter and scam blocker to boost privacy and safety

DuckDuckGo adds AI image filter and scam blocker to boost privacy and safety

DuckDuckGo is rolling out a new setting on their privacy-focused search engine where the user can filter AI images in search results. The feature was introduced following customer feedback who reported the inconvenience caused by AI images in search results.  To access the new feature, users need to select the Images tab, which will show […]

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Alibaba releases Qwen-VLo, its latest AI image model rivaling OpenAI’s GPT-4o

Alibaba releases Qwen-VLo, its latest AI image model rivaling OpenAI’s GPT-4o

Alibaba has launched a new AI image generation model called Qwen-VLo that is said to have the ability to understand context and generate images based on that understanding. “Today, we are excited to introduce a new model, Qwen VLo, a unified multimodal understanding and generation model. This newly upgraded model not only “understands” the world […]

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Apple partnering with startup Anthropic on AI-powered coding platform: Report

Apple partnering with startup Anthropic on AI-powered coding platform: Report

Apple is partnering with Amazon-backed startup Anthropic on a new “vibe-coding” software platform that will use artificial intelligence to write, edit, and test code on behalf of programmers, Bloomberg News reported, citing people with knowledge of the matter. “Vibe coding” refers to a programming method where AI agents generate code, a concept gaining popularity in […]

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Google unveils new prompt engineering playbook: 10 key points on mastering Gemini, other AI tools

Google unveils new prompt engineering playbook: 10 key points on mastering Gemini, other AI tools

Coming up with a good prompt for a generative AI tool has quickly become a specialised skill since the runaway success of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in 2022. It has led to the foundation of an entirely new scientific discipline known as prompt engineering. As the technology becomes more advanced and widely adopted, some experts believe that […]

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Margazhi with an AI twist: What does Madrasana have up its sleeve this year for the music season?

Margazhi with an AI twist: What does Madrasana have up its sleeve this year for the music season?

Singer Abhishek Raghuram, and a cryptic AI-generated version of an image of artiste | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement “Try it with me once…just once. Once you see it, you can’t unsee it.” I don’t know if Madrasana founder Mahesh Venkateswaran is convincing me or himself, but colour me intrigued. He goes on, as if he’s […]

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