Page 14 - Latest Updates on Artificial intelligence
Brightcom teams up with US' Project DYNAMO to use AI for disaster response
Project DYNAMO is known for high-risk evacuations from conflict zones such as Afghanistan, Ukraine, and Israel, will contribute its operational expertise and field-tested methods
 "Brightcom teams up with US' Project DYNAMO to use AI for disaster response")
Japan's top bank CEOs back AI while easing fears over possible job losses
In Japan, where the financial sector employs hundreds of thousands of people, the conversation over AI and its impact on work is picking up pace
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Google rolls out Search Live in India: How is it different from Gemini Live
Google expands its AI-driven Search Live feature to India, supporting English and Hindi, while adding seven new Indian languages to AI Mode for a more localised experience
 "Google rolls out Search Live in India: How is it different from Gemini Live")
US approves some Nvidia chip sales to UAE in Trump AI diplomacy step
Underpinning the AI deal is an Emirati promise to invest a whopping $1.4 trillion on American soil over the next ten years, a pledge the Gulf nation has not broken down into specific projects
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EU rolls out $1.1 bn plan to boost AI in industries amid sovereignty drive
The move also underscores Europe's goal of achieving strategic autonomy in key sectors amid trade tensions with the United States and China and the dominance of US Big Tech
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India should build its own AI models, says chief of India's AI mission
India is emerging as one of the most sought after markets for all these AI tech giants thanks to its over 1 billion internet user base-- the only other largest market after China
 "India should build its own AI models, says chief of India's AI mission")
Mission Digital ShramSetu: NITI's plan to empower 490 mn informal workers
The report titled "AI for Inclusive Societal Development" emphasises that AI will not automatically transform the informal sector as technology alone cannot break systemic barriers
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Gen AI, Agentic AI set to transform India's rapidly-growing payments sector
PwC India's report further said digital payments in India are expected to continue their rapid growth trajectory, with overall transaction volumes projected to nearly triple by FY30
 "Gen AI, Agentic AI set to transform India's rapidly-growing payments sector")
Leading AI players make a beeline to establish their presence in India
India's billion-plus user base - second only to China - as well as one of the world's largest developer ecosystems makes it an irresistible bet for AI firms
Deloitte's AI fiasco: Why chatbots hallucinate and who else got caught
As Deloitte returns part of its fee for a flawed AI-assisted government report in Australia, the case spotlights how generative AI fabricates facts and how it's not the first time this has happened
 "Deloitte's AI fiasco: Why chatbots hallucinate and who else got caught")
After Mac, Perplexity to rival Apple Safari on iPhone with Comet AI browser
Comet browser, already available on PC and Android pre-registrations, could soon launch on iOS, promising competition to Safari, confirms CEO Aravind Srinivas
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Nvidia to invest in Elon Musk's AI startup xAI as part of $20 billion deal
Funding for xAI includes both equity and debt through a special purpose vehicle that will purchase Nvidia's processors and lease them to xAI for its Colossus 2 project
 "Nvidia to invest in Elon Musk's AI startup xAI as part of $20 billion deal")
OpenAI introduces cameo controls in Sora amid deepfake concerns: What's new
Sora introduces cameo restrictions, watermark improvements, and account fixes amid rising deepfake concerns
 "OpenAI introduces cameo controls in Sora amid deepfake concerns: What's new")
Anthropic to open Bengaluru office in 2026, expand AI footprint in India
Anthropic, developer of Claude AI, will open a Bengaluru office in early 2026, expanding its presence in India to drive responsible AI growth and advance Indic language capabilities
 "Anthropic to open Bengaluru office in 2026, expand AI footprint in India")
UST inks $2 bn deals with three healthcare firms for AI transformation
UST works with third-party administrator (TPA) technology platforms, positioning the company to lead large-scale transformations for health insurers seeking agility and speed
 "UST inks $2 bn deals with three healthcare firms for AI transformation")
Intangles raises $30 mn in funding led by Avataar Venture Partners
The Pune-based firm received follow-on investments from Baring India Private Equity and Cactus Partners in the funding round
 "Intangles raises $30 mn in funding led by Avataar Venture Partners")
Dell raises long-term growth forecasts on strong demand for AI servers
Dell, whose customers include Elon Musk's AI startup xAI and CoreWeave, reiterated its third-quarter and annual forecasts
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Sebi to deploy AI tool to track misleading ads, finfluencer content
Sebi is deploying an AI tool, R(AI)DAR, to track misleading ads and finfluencer content, enhancing investor protection and monitoring social media for illegal financial promotions
 "Sebi to deploy AI tool to track misleading ads, finfluencer content")
Robin Williams' daughter Zelda calls out AI-generated videos of late actor
Zelda's latest post comes amid a growing wave of celebrity deepfakes on social media, spanning everything from pornographic and political content to scams and advertisements
 "Robin Williams' daughter Zelda calls out AI-generated videos of late actor")
OpenAI DevDay: ChatGPT gets mini apps, fictional characters coming to Sora
OpenAI DevDay: ChatGPT now hosts mini apps, Sora plans fictional character cameos, and AMD joins OpenAI as a core compute partner
 "OpenAI DevDay: ChatGPT gets mini apps, fictional characters coming to Sora")
