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Elon Musk's xAI set to launch Grok 3 Chatbot on Feb 17: What to expect
Musk said that the new Grok 3 AI model will demonstrate "very powerful" reasoning capabilities
 "Elon Musk's xAI set to launch Grok 3 Chatbot on Feb 17: What to expect")
These Apple Intelligence-powered Siri features could get delayed until May
Reportedly, Apple is planning to delay some of the advanced capabilities of the Siri digital assistant until the iOS 18.5 update for iPhones, which is expected in May
 "These Apple Intelligence-powered Siri features could get delayed until May")
Vivo V50 with Zeiss camera launching today: Where to watch, expected specs
Vivo V50 will come equipped with a camera system co-developed by Zeiss, featuring a 50MP primary and a 50MP selfie camera
 "Vivo V50 with Zeiss camera launching today: Where to watch, expected specs")
South Korea pauses downloads of DeepSeek's AI app over privacy concerns
South Korea's Personal Information Protection Commission said DeepSeek's apps were removed from the local versions of Apple's App Store and Google Play on Saturday evening
 "South Korea pauses downloads of DeepSeek's AI app over privacy concerns")
No OnePlus foldable in 2025, but OPPO could launch Find N5 to fill the gap
OPPO is hosting an event in Singapore on February 20 to launch the Find N5 foldable smartphone
 "No OnePlus foldable in 2025, but OPPO could launch Find N5 to fill the gap")
Despite plans to invest $80 bn, Microsoft admits that AI is making us dumb
The study, carried out in conjunction with researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, surveyed 319 knowledge workers about how they used AI
 "Despite plans to invest $80 bn, Microsoft admits that AI is making us dumb")
Apple to bring AI, spatial content app to its Vision Pro headset
The company plans to roll out the features as part of a software upgrade and they could be available in beta version for developers as soon as this week
 "Apple to bring AI, spatial content app to its Vision Pro headset")
GenAI to become immersive across our businesses: Goldman Sachs' Samtani
Samtani talks about Indian engineers and Generative AI (GenAI) in banking
 "GenAI to become immersive across our businesses: Goldman Sachs' Samtani")
From Aadhaar to Bhashini, India's digital services grow in numbers
BharatNet provides high-speed internet access in rural areas. Bhashini is an AI-based tool for translating Indian languages
 "From Aadhaar to Bhashini, India's digital services grow in numbers")
For India, AI presents both opportunities and challenges in global race
DeepSeek has raised hopes among countries like India that it is possible to be a key player in global AI race through innovation. But is India on time for the party?
 "For India, AI presents both opportunities and challenges in global race")
AI can be a game changer in personalised learning: Great Learning CEO
In a video interview with Peerzada Abrar, Lakhamraju highlighted the high costs of top-tier education, where the best teachers are typically found at prestigious universities
 "AI can be a game changer in personalised learning: Great Learning CEO")
DeepSeek drives $1.3 trillion China stock rally as investors rush in
Hedge funds have been piling into Chinese equities at the fastest pace in months as bullishness on the DeepSeek-driven technology rally adds to hopes for more economic stimulus
 "DeepSeek drives $1.3 trillion China stock rally as investors rush in")
Apple's long-promised AI overhaul for Siri runs into bugs, possible delays
The Siri makeover is a centerpiece of the Apple Intelligence platform, the company's effort to catch up in AI and spur iPhone upgrades
 "Apple's long-promised AI overhaul for Siri runs into bugs, possible delays")
OpenAI board unanimously rejects Musk's $97.4 bn proposal to buy company
Regardless of the outcome, Musk's bid is expected to complicate the company's restructuring process at a time when OpenAI is in talks with SoftBank Group Corp. to raise a massive new funding round
 "OpenAI board unanimously rejects Musk's $97.4 bn proposal to buy company")
Tech double whammy: India's AI talent heads out as patent count slows down
Brain drain comes alongside the country trailing in research and innovation in the technology
 "Tech double whammy: India's AI talent heads out as patent count slows down")
Is AI making us stupider? Maybe yes, but there is more to the story
Research published earlier this year revealed "a significant negative correlation between frequent AI tool usage and critical thinking abilities"
 "Is AI making us stupider? Maybe yes, but there is more to the story")
FASTag new rules from Feb 17: All about toll charges, penalties and more
The new FASTag regulations will go into effect from February 17, 2025. Learn how to prevent blacklisting, check your FASTag balance, and avoid paying twice at toll booths
 "FASTag new rules from Feb 17: All about toll charges, penalties and more")
Tech wrap Feb 14: Apple launch event, WhatsApp chat themes, Google Gemini
Apple iPhone SE launch. WhatsApp chat themes. Google Gemini gets memory. Blaupunkt launches SBW Chicago 50 soundbar. Google rolls out Android 16 beta 2
 "Tech wrap Feb 14: Apple launch event, WhatsApp chat themes, Google Gemini")
The tech behind Google Maps: How AI, real-time data power its navigation
AI-Powered Navigation: Google Maps is revolutionizing travel with real-time routes and traffic updates with advanced new features
 "The tech behind Google Maps: How AI, real-time data power its navigation")
Google integrates Veo 2 AI video model into YouTube Shorts: What's new
YouTube creators can use Veo 2 text-to-video model in the Dream Screen feature to generate video backgrounds or standalone clips for Shorts
 "Google integrates Veo 2 AI video model into YouTube Shorts: What's new")
