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AI's 'hedonistic' machines earn Barto, Sutton top computer science prize
Two pioneers in the field of reinforcement learning, Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton, are the winners of this year's A M Turing Award, the tech world's equivalent of the Nobel Prize
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Indian economy could gain $1 trillion from AI, says Nishikant Dubey
Nishikant Dubey said the panel at its meeting on Wednesday deliberated on the impact of Artificial Intelligence on banking, revenue and other related sectors
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Google reports 250+ AI deepfake terrorism content to Australian regulator
The Australian eSafety Commission called Google's disclosure "world-first insight" into how users may be exploiting the technology to produce harmful and illegal content
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Perplexity CEO announces Rs 1 cr contest for ICC Champions Trophy final
Perplexity AI hinted that the contest might involve using its platform during the match, much like its 'Million Dollar Question' campaign during the Super Bowl
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Samsung to expand agentic AI experience to more phones in Apr with One UI 7
Samsung said that One UI 7 enhances the mobile experience by integrating agentic AI with multimodal capabilities
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India to set up LLM for AI research: PM Modi at post-Budget webinar
The Prime Minister was addressing a post-Budget webinar. His statement comes at a time when India is trying to compete with the top global forces in the field of artificial intelligence
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Coforge signs $1.56 billion IT deal with Sabre to boost AI-driven solutions
The deal is significant at a time when large IT services players have noted that deal sizes from clients are getting smaller with shorter time frames
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AI chatbot joins Blue Tokai's HR to brew a better workplace culture
The AI chatbot, which has been named the Chief Listening Officer of the firm, will leverage real-time analytics to assess employee sentiment and generate data-backed insights for the company's HR team
TurboML plans to initiate $12 million AI foundational model in India
Bhatia says the investment cost accounts for the current commercial rate for one hour of GPU usage, though this could decrease under the Meity subsidy scheme to $1 per hour
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Nvidia, Broadcom testing chips on Intel manufacturing process: Report
The two tests, which have not been reported previously, indicate the companies are moving closer to determining whether they will commit hundreds of millions of dollars' contract to Intel
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AI to bridge cybersecurity talent gap: Google Cloud's Steve Ledzian
Most organisations, he said, discover cyberattacks through external entities like a law enforcement agency or a security vendor despite significant investment in internal security controls and tools
Why are enterprises reluctant to adopt GenAI despite the hype around it?
Reluctance to adopt AI at scale boils to fear of change; while technical factors include inadequate training, client hesitation over security
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Investment firm Prosus may turn to artificial intelligence to shape biz
In India, Prosus has investments in Swiggy and owns payment technology (tech) company PayU, Rapido, a ride-hailing aggregator, and ecommerce platform Meesho
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Target is to double organisations' AI adoption rate: TCS CTO Harrick Vin
Less than 15-25 per cent of all use cases going into production
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A new way to measure digital capability: Tracking tech progress globally
Developing countries are moving from the margins to the mainstream of digital innovation. They account for the global majority of internet and smartphone users
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It's a quantum leap in computing with India joining the global race
The world's biggest technology companies are building machines with vast processing power. India too is in the race
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SoftBank Group CEO in talks to borrow $16 billion to invest in AI: Report
The Japanese technology investor might borrow another $8 billion in early 2026
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AI venture Krutrim struggles with senior talent exits over the past year
Bengaluru-based Krutrim has about 1000 employees and about 20 people including executives and senior employees may have left in the last one year, according to the sources
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Integration of AI in IT sector will create more jobs: Labour Secy
"The labour ministry budget for this fiscal year is at a historic high. Around Rs 20,000 crore belong to these three schemes. So, this should give you a clue," she said
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Maharashtra bets on AI with M-Hub, innovation centre in Navi Mumbai
Fadnavis, who first became chief minister in 2014 and is now in his second term after a break, said the state will launch a startup incubator called M-Hub
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