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ChatGPT faces global outage, OpenAI working to restore normal services

Millions of users worldwide faced disruptions as OpenAI's ChatGPT, API, and Sora services experienced a global outage; the company identified recovery path and is working on a fix

Meta's Instagram says services back up after hours of technical outage

The platforms faced another outage in October, when services were largely restored within an hour

Apple Intelligence: What's new in platform updates for iPhones, iPads, Macs

Apple has released iOS 18.2, iPadOS 18.2, and macOS Sequoia 15.2, introducing the second batch of Apple Intelligence features such as support for OpenAI's ChatGPT within Siri and Writing Tools

When AI goes shopping: AI agents promise to lighten your purchasing load

The next evolution in artificial intelligence is AI agents that are capable of autonomous reasoning and multistep problem-solving

Latest iPhones get the gift of more AI as holiday shopping season heats up

The latest round of AI tricks includes Genmojis, Apple's description for emojis that iPhone users will be able to ask the technology to create and then share

Google's Willow milestone may revolutionise AI, quantum computing

Industry players caution that it may take several years for this innovation to become commercially viable

Amazon targets paid reviews on TikTok, YouTube, Instagram via shoppers

Before announcing the rule, the FTC notified 700 companies, including Amazon, Facebook and Google, about its plans to curb a scourge that has become more prevalent in recent years

AI startup sued after chatbot tells teen to kill parents over screen time

A Texas lawsuit has accused Character.AI of endangering children, alleging its chatbot suggested a teen kill his parents over screen time disputes and exposed another to harmful content

Tech wrap Dec 11: ChatGPT Canvas, Realme 14x 5G launch, Insta trial reels

OpenAI releases Canvas interface for ChatGPT. Realme 14x 5G launch on Dec 18. Instagram's new Trail Reels. OxygenOS 15 roll out. iQOO 13 sale. Samsung One UI 7 AI features

Investment commitments in data centres may cross $100 bn by 2027: Report

India's data centre capacity is estimated to reach 2,070 MW by the end of 2025

Samsung to bolster One UI 7 with more Galaxy AI features: Check details

The new Galaxy AI features may include an audio eraser for isolating and removing unwanted audio from videos in the Gallery app, similar to Google's audio eraser function for the Pixel 9 series

Feedback from Indian artists, among others used for developing Sora: OpenAI

OpenAI has rolled out Sora, which can generate realistic video from text, across majority of markets, including India

OxygenOS 15: OnePlus 11 gets Android 15 update, Google's Circle to Search

The OnePlus 11R and Nord 4 series are expected to receive the Android 15-based OxygenOS 15 update later this month

Govt working on law to govern space sector: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

Singh said India's maiden human spaceflight programme -- Gaganyaan -- was also progressing well and the first uncrewed mission was expected to be launched early next year

Large language models: How AI behind likes of ChatGPT actually works

LLMs are a particular type of language model, which is a mathematical representation of language based on probabilities

Instagram introduces 'trial reels' feature: What it is, how it works, more

Trial reels allow creators to experiment with content by sharing reels with non-followers first, said Instagram

Cyber criminals eye big players for higher payouts, warns Moody's

While ransomware attacks continue to grow in frequency and ransom demands, the share of victims willing to comply with hackers is steadily declining, making larger firms more attractive targets

iQOO 13, powered by Qualcomm SD 8 Elite, goes on sale: Check offers, specs

Priced at Rs 54,999 onwards, iQOO 13 is available with introductory offers on the iQOO e-store, Amazon, and offline at Vivo exclusive stores

Realme 14x 5G with IP69 protection to be launched on Dec 18: What to expect

The Realme 14x 5G will be India's first smartphone under Rs 15,000 to feature IP69 dust and water resistance, the company announced

OpenAI continues announcement streak, releases 'Canvas' workspace interface

OpenAI's Canvas interface serves as a collaborative document, allowing users to partner with ChatGPT for writing, coding, and more