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Meta in talks to acquire AI voice startup PlayAI for talent push
The deal is not yet finalized and could still change, people familiar with the matter said. Financial terms under discussion could not be learned
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US judge dismisses authors' copyright lawsuit against Meta over AI training
Although Meta prevailed in its request to dismiss the case, it could turn out to be a pyrrhic victory
Graduates face toughest job market in more than decade as hiring slows
Zahid, 25, completed her studies in December, but so far she hasn't found a job in the industry that surrounds her
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Meta recruits leading OpenAI researcher Trapit Bansal for AI reasoning lab
Meta has hired top OpenAI researcher Trapit Bansal to boost its AI superintelligence team, aiming to build competitive AI reasoning models as it intensifies efforts in the advanced AI race
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AstraZeneca sets up ₹166 cr Global Hub to boost AI driven healthcare
The Global Hub reflects AstraZeneca's dedication to environmental sustainability and the facility is designed to achieve LEED Platinum certification
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Evolving from being online learning platform to AI-powered one: Udemy CEO
Udemy CEO Hugo Sarrazin about AI in learning, and how significant a market India is for the company
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Getty drops copyright allegations in UK lawsuit against Stability AI
The two have been facing off in a widely watched court case that could have implications for the creative and technology industries
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AI lifts Samsung India's home appliance sales to 50% mark: Ghufran Alam
For washing machines and refrigerators, according to Samsung India's internal estimates, the growth is expected to be in single-digit for the year
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Perplexity AI adds 'schedule task' option on WhatsApp chatbot: How it works
Perplexity AI's WhatsApp bot now allows users to schedule daily tasks like news updates and reminders using natural language. No extra apps needed, just save the contact and start chatting
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Data analytics firm Tredence bets on GenAI to fuel growth over next 5 yrs
Backed by Advent International and Chicago Pacific Founders, Tredence raised about $205 million in two founding rounds till 2022
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Big bets: OpenAI nabbing Microsoft customers, fuelling partners' rivalry
OpenAI has inked deals with rival cloud computing partners and spent much of the past two years building out a suite of paid subscription products for businesses, schools and individuals
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Cos aim to boost revenue with AI, not just reduce cost: Automation Anywhere
With agentic AI and automation, enterprises are now targeting topline growth over just cost savings, says Automation Anywhere, as adoption spreads beyond GCCs
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HCLTech, AMD launch innovation labs, training to fast-track enterprise AI
HCLTech and AMD partner to build innovation labs and enterprise training modules that combine AMD chips with HCLTech's expertise in digital transformation and AI
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Google adds AI tools to Chromebook Plus devices with new update: Details
Chromebook Plus devices now get integrated AI tools like Text Capture, Help Me Read, and Quick Insert with the latest ChromeOS update
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Nasscom aims to turn India into a product nation: Sindhu Gangadharan
Tariffs are not impacting our industry directly in the sense that they impact goods and services, says Gangadharan
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DeepSeek aids China's military and evaded export controls, says US official
The US conclusions reflect a growing conviction in Washington that the capabilities behind the rapid rise of one of China's flagship AI enterprises may have been exaggerated and relied heavily on US
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New talent war: How AI is pushing the boundaries in the IT sector
The requirements for AI professionals have evolved beyond technical skills, with employers also looking for professionals with the ability to work across sectors and identify commercial opportunities
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AI will reshape jobs but first cause 'a ton of disruption': LinkedIn CEO
According to LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky, the platform has seen a sharp increase in AI-related job requirements - up sixfold in the past year
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Textile industry knits business with AI as companies adopt technology
AI-enabled machines have features like precision stitching and predictive maintenance for improving production
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Digital news publishers' body backs copyright protection in AI training use
DNPA supports government review of AI and copyright laws, urging fair compensation for digital news content used in AI training
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