Page 8 - Latest Updates on Artificial intelligence
Plunge in Asia's AI shares raises doubts over world-beating rally
Asia's tech sector has outpaced its US counterpart this year, fueled by cheaper valuations and the excitement sparked by China's AI breakthroughs, particularly that of DeepSeek
 "Plunge in Asia's AI shares raises doubts over world-beating rally")
India stands at intersection of clean energy and AI, says Gautam Adani
He said the goal is to make India the world's most sustainable intelligence hub
 "India stands at intersection of clean energy and AI, says Gautam Adani")
India AI summit curtain-raiser held in Seattle with focus on progress
It focused on the three pillars of India's AI Impact Summit: People, Planet and Progress
 "India AI summit curtain-raiser held in Seattle with focus on progress")
Nasscom says govt's AI guidelines support coordination rather than control
It also proposed enabling a single reporting interface that routes across privacy, cybersecurity, and safety mechanisms, developing clearer conformance pathways for voluntary commitments
 "Nasscom says govt's AI guidelines support coordination rather than control")
AI to cut workweek to 3.5 days within decades, says JPMorgan CEO Dimon
JPMorgan CEO predicts AI will reshape work by automating routine tasks, cutting the standard workweek to three-and-a-half days while boosting productivity and transforming global job structures
 "AI to cut workweek to 3.5 days within decades, says JPMorgan CEO Dimon")
Musk says Tesla needs to build 'gigantic' chip fab plant to meet AI demand
The electric carmaker currently relies on contract chipmakers, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and Samsung Electronics, to manufacture its chip designs
 "Musk says Tesla needs to build 'gigantic' chip fab plant to meet AI demand")
Explained: Will the global selling in AI stocks hit Indian stock markets?
The recent correction in AI-related stocks may not suggest the end of the tech boom, but it may signal a shift toward more cautious investing, according to analysts
 "Explained: Will the global selling in AI stocks hit Indian stock markets?")
IMD taking baby steps in using AI, but apprehensions over accuracy remain
The Indian Meteorological Department is testing AI-based forecasting models, but has found that physical models still offer higher accuracy, especially regarding intensity of specific weather events
 "IMD taking baby steps in using AI, but apprehensions over accuracy remain")
AI overtakes salary and burnout as top influence on India's workforce
AI has overtaken pay and burnout as India's biggest workplace priority, with 71 per cent of workers using it to solve problems or plan careers, according to a new workplace trends report
 "AI overtakes salary and burnout as top influence on India's workforce")
Giga raises $61 million to scale AI-driven customer support platform
Series A round led by Redpoint Ventures will help expand the technical team and accelerate enterprise deployments of Giga's AI customer support agents
 "Giga raises $61 million to scale AI-driven customer support platform")
Govt to prioritise AI innovation, regulate only when needed: IT secy
IT Secretary S. Krishnan says government's priority is to enable AI innovation, with regulation or legislation to follow only when clearly required
 "Govt to prioritise AI innovation, regulate only when needed: IT secy")
England to teach school kids about fake news, AI in curriculum overhaul
The new curriculum will be implemented from September 2028, with the government aiming to publish the final revised version by early 2027 to give schools four terms to prepare for the changes
 "England to teach school kids about fake news, AI in curriculum overhaul")
India's Gen Z seeks better pay, flexibility, and purpose at work: Survey
A survey by Randstad India shows that India's Gen Z workforce prioritises better pay, flexible hours, work-life balance, and a sense of purpose, reshaping workplace expectations & employer strategies
 "India's Gen Z seeks better pay, flexibility, and purpose at work: Survey")
China bans foreign AI chips in state-funded data centres amid US tensions
Under the new directive, China has ordered data centres that are less than 30 per cent complete to remove foreign chips and scrap any plans to buy them
 "China bans foreign AI chips in state-funded data centres amid US tensions")
Google Messages may soon let you edit shared images with 'Nano Banana'
Reportedly, Google Messages is getting a Nano Banana-powered Remix tool that lets users create AI-generated images from chat photos and custom prompts
 "Google Messages may soon let you edit shared images with 'Nano Banana'")
Govt to focus on innovation in AI space, regulate when required: IT Secy
IT Secretary S Krishnan said the government wants to leverage AI to make sure that it delivers the maximum benefit for the people of the country
 "Govt to focus on innovation in AI space, regulate when required: IT Secy")
Google AI Mode gains agentic skills to book tickets, schedule appointments
Google's AI Mode can now book event tickets, restaurant reservations and beauty appointments, expanding its role from search assistant to task helper
 "Google AI Mode gains agentic skills to book tickets, schedule appointments")
Amazon sues to stop Perplexity from using AI tool from purchasing stuff
The US online retailer filed a lawsuit Tuesday demanding Perplexity stop allowing its AI browser agent, Comet, to make purchases online for users
 "Amazon sues to stop Perplexity from using AI tool from purchasing stuff")
After iOS, OpenAI's Sora app arrives on Android in select regions: Details
OpenAI has rolled out its Sora app for Android users in seven regions, but an India release remains uncertain for now
 "After iOS, OpenAI's Sora app arrives on Android in select regions: Details")
Workflows to building trust: What AI is doing in newsrooms across the world
Digital news workflows, transcription, saving reader's time, building trust (yes!) and reaching new audiences are among the many things that AI is now being used for in newsrooms across the world
 "Workflows to building trust: What AI is doing in newsrooms across the world")
