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AI can transform school education, minimise drudgery to improve quality
Virtual assistants can slash the load for teachers; systems like Chat GPT can provide students personalised inputs
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Google's 'smart' move: Connects Bard chatbot with its popular apps
Search engine's answer to OpenAI will now scan user data from Gmail, Maps, YouTube, Docs, and Drive
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Newest laptop chips, software will handle GenAI chatbot, says Intel
ntel executives also expect to say that the company is on track to deliver a successor chip called "Arrow Lake" next year, and that Intel's manufacturing technology will rival the best
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Working on using AI to reduce pendency of consumer cases: Ministry
The ministry also said the National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has successfully resolved 854 cases during August, the highest disposal rate in the current year
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Google brings its AI chatbot Bard into Gmail, YouTube to tackle Microsoft
The expansion is the latest development in an escalating AI battle triggered by the popularity of OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot and Microsoft's push to infuse similar technology in its Bing
GenAI to enhance creativity, automate routine tasks for future jobs: WEF
Jobs most at risk of disruption are those that involve routine and repetitive language tasks; jobs with a high degree of personal interaction or physical movement will be least affected, the WEF said
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Snowflake exploring partnership with govt in generative AI: Sanjay Deshmukh
Governments in many developed economies are already collaborating with Snowflake, to support them in their decision-making, said Deshmukh
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Translation tools end language barriers
When Google Translate was launched in 2006, instant language translation became available to millions
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Jobs more likely to be augmented than destroyed with Gen AI: ILO D-G
The latest ILO data highlights India's significant progress in enhancing social protection, says Gilbert F Houngbo, director-general, ILO
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Indian entrepreneur's new UK start-up using AI to transform services
Opened for funding, Anuj Gupta's GreenVan uses a simple WhatsApp interface. It is designed as an Amazon of Services' offering that intends to transform the way people book essential tasks online
Infosys signs $1.5 bn contract to leverage AI solutions for 15-yr period
In July, Infosys signed a $2 bn deal with an existing client to provide AI and automation services for five years
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SAP's India arm eyes more patents, jobs amid artificial intelligence push
The company, which looks to double its AI talent base by 2024, expects "3,000 new joinees to enter the organisation every year", Gangadharan said
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Tech leaders discuss artificial intelligence policy in senate meeting
The meeting, which was organised by Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer included personalities with diverging views on how to write the rules for AI
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AI transforming work dynamics in Indian professional sphere: LinkedIn study
This impending shift has stirred some apprehension among the workforce; 60 % of professionals report feeling overwhelmed, while 39 % worry they may not keep pace with rapid AI development
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AI 'ghost' staff: US lawmakers probe Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, Meta
Along with the established tech giants, the letter's recipients include the newer AI-focused firms OpenAI, Inflection AI, Scale AI and Anthropic
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G20 Declaration may drive India's ascent as global digital talent fub, AWS
The G20 countries recently issued a declaration emphasising the need to address digital skill gaps to ensure sustainable and inclusive growth
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Share of AI/ML in telecom firms' workforce rises to 20% on 5G rollout
By the end of financial year 2023-24 (FY24), the proportion of AI/ML-led jobs is seen to reach 23 per cent
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Salesforce CEO terms AI amazing; stresses on aspects of trust, values
"It is amazing what is happening with AI. It is incredible what is going on," said the top honcho of the world's third largest software company, whose revenue in FY23 stood at USD 31.4 billion dollars
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Generative AI in Manufacturing : A transformational alliance
The manufacturing industry in Bharat can attempt to deploy basic AI / ML techniques far more creatively than it does today
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Building AGI stack to shield against potential frauds, says Paytm CEO
The company said there are around 50 million merchants in India who use quick response (QR) codes for payments
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