Page 15 - Latest Updates on Artificial intelligence
Alibaba, DeepSeek have 'systematically' siphoned AI models, says US
The Chinese firms have used a technique known as distillation since 2024 to access and draw information from US AI models at an industrial scaleto train their own systems, said US agencies
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Paytm bets on workplace AI agents as it looks beyond payments for growth
The company will start selling AI agents to enterprise customers, betting on rising demand for such bots that can automatically handle a variety of workloads and tasks with minimal supervision
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OpenAI says its AI model has cracked one of Millennium math problems
The company's announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics
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Meta launches personal AI agent 'Muse' to help with everyday tasks
It can handle simple tasks like sending an email or booking travel, or bigger, long-term goals like creating a yearlong exercise plan or setting up a new business
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Bajaj Finance acquires 5% stake in AI video platform TrueFan AI
Investment builds on an existing commercial relationship under which Bajaj Finance has deployed TrueFan's platform to generate millions of personalised videos
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India eyes AI for next finance leap after digital payments revolution
AI could take India's financial system beyond simply processing transactions, helping assess borrowers, detect fraud, tailor financial products and eventually make payments on behalf of consumers
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How AI agent risks are moving from developer sandboxes to consumers
Meta's reported Hatch tests show how AI-agent risks change when systems can access real accounts and take action, shifting the security challenge from access to permissions and control
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AI application in Indian healthcare rising but adoption uneven: Report
Hospitals are using AI mainly for operational gains, but the next phase of adoption will require stronger digital infrastructure, workflow integration and clinical oversight, finds new report
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Amazon hires banks for first sterling bond sale to fund AI expansion
The tech giant is looking to sell 3-year, 6-year, 12-year and 19-year bonds, according to the memo from one of the banks arranging the sale
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UN rights chief warns unchecked AI can pose 'existential risk' to humanity
UN rights chief Volker Turk has called for binding rules, independent oversight and safeguards for AI, warning that technological power is concentrated in the hands of a few
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ByteDance joins AI elite in race to build next generation of world models
Founder Zhang Yiming is personally overseeing the development of a new model slated for launch as soon as next month
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Data centres turn to air cooling to ease India's water woes: Is it enough?
India's AI data-centre boom is intensifying concerns over water and power use, highlighting the need for policies that balance rapid digital infrastructure growth with sustainability
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Gaja Capital's next bet is India's AI stack, from Fractal to Sarvam AI
Chief executive officer and managing director Gopal Jain is backing firms from Fractal Analytics to Sarvam AI, calling artificial intelligence a 'five-layer cake'
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OpenAI urges caution as AI development shows signs of self-improvement
OpenAI says the rapid advance of AI could lead to systems playing a bigger role in developing future models, but urges stronger safeguards as recursive self-improvement comes into view
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WhatsApp explores third-party AI agent chats on Android app: Details here
WhatsApp is reportedly testing third-party AI agents on Android, letting users access external services within the app, though these conversations are currently not end-to-end encrypted
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End-to-end AI solutions need of hour: Netweb's Swastik Chakraborty
AI customers are shifting from buying infrastructure to seeking business outcomes, boosting demand for end-to-end AI solutions in India
 "End-to-end AI solutions need of hour: Netweb's Swastik Chakraborty")
TCS selects Hyderabad for HyperVault's 1 GW AI data centre campus
TCS subsidiary HyperVault has selected Hyderabad for a 1 GW AI data centre campus, with investments of up to ₹70,000 crore planned by the company and its partners
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AI sovereignty crucial for cybersecurity, says Gaganyaan astronaut
He stressed the need for greater awareness of cybersecurity and digital threats as AI, cyber technology and the digital environment become increasingly integrated into everyday life
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US, China may discuss AI safety in September ahead of Trump-Xi summit
The planned dialogue would be the first official US-China discussions focused exclusively on AI since Donald Trump returned to the White House
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Anthropic may begin IPO marketing in October, eyeing November listing
The AI company is now expected to make its IPO prospectus public in late September, potentially paving the way for one of the largest-ever public listings
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