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Qualcomm unveils Snapdragon X Plus chip for PCs with on-device AI: Details

The Snapdragon X Plus is a new addition to the Qualcomm chip family for PCs with on-device AI capabilities. It is expected to debut, together with Snapdragon X Elite-powered PCs, in coming months

Deepfakes of Bollywood stars spark concerns of AI meddling in LS elections

Both AI-generated videos end with the Congress election symbol and slogan: "Vote for Justice, Vote for Congress"

Nothing Ear (a) earphones with ChatGPT integration go on sale in India

The Nothing Ear (a) wireless earphones are now available for purchase on e-commerce platform Flipkart at an introductory price of Rs 5,999, including bank offers

Gemini AI assistant might soon let you play music with voice commands

Google has not provided any details about the roll-out plan for the "Music" feature; however, it is expected to roll-out soon on Gemini app for Android

Generative AI features on Apple's iOS 18 to run entirely on-device: Report

The company will likely leverage Apple Silicon's prowess to run its large language model (LLM) on the processor itself, with no processing on the cloud

Salesforce abandons talks to acquire data-management firm Informatica

Informatica's shares closed at $35.19 on Friday, valuing the Redwood City, California-based company at about $11.2 billion, including debt

The Gaza model of AI

The Gaza model, if one can call it that, will be studied with care and attention to detail by all sorts of agencies as well as military strategists

Acer debuts AI-enhanced 'Predator Helios series' gaming laptops in India

Acer said its Predator Helios series has AI capabilities such as AI-assisted noise reduction, AI-driven webcam solution, and AI-enabled graphics card

Nothing rolls out update for Phone series with ChatGPT integration: Details

With the Nothing OS 2.5.5, Nothing is adding the ability to launch ChatGPT in different modes from its smartphone's home screen and with gestures on earbuds

Aurionpro Solutions to acquire 67% stake in Mumbai-based start-up Arya.ai

The acquisition, valued at approximately $16.5 million, will involve acquiring shares from existing shareholders and subscribing to new equity capital

Adobe Express mobile app with AI tools powered by Firefly model launched

Adobe Express is a content creation app available on both Android and iOS devices. It has been upgraded to feature generative AI features such as Text to Image, Generative Fill, and more

AI-powered equity research platform PineGap.ai raises $2.5 million

PineGap.ai, an AI-powered equity research platform, on Thursday said it has raised USD 2.5 million (about Rs 20.88 crore) in a funding round led by US-based investors SVQuad and Inventus Capital. The seed funding round also saw participation from DeVC and Silicon Valley serial entrepreneurs like Mohit Aron, Founder of Cohesity/Nutanix, Vetri Vellore, Founder of Ally.io, and Mohan Kumar, Managing Partner of Avataar Ventures, alongside Wall Street executives. The funds will be utilised to boost product development efforts and strengthen its engineering team. The company, co-founded by IIT-BHU graduates Deepak Sharma (CEO) and Ankit Varmani (CBO), aims to empower equity research analysts working in hedge funds, mutual funds, and investment banks by providing them with an advanced AI-powered platform to interpret data and derive insights from public company filings, a statement said. The platform is powered by Pine-LLM, PineGap's proprietary deep reasoning technology. According to the

China's Baidu says AI chatbot 'Ernie Bot' has attracted 200 million users

Ernie Bot was the first locally developed ChatGPT-like chatbot to be announced in China and was approved for public release in August, last year

Explained: What is conversational AI and how is it different from gen-AI

Like generative AI, conversational AI is a subset of artificial intelligence but with enhanced focus on natural language processing to generate human-like responses to queries

WhatsApp: How to power up your group chats with Meta AI on Android, iPhone

Announced on April 12, Meta AI is currently being tested by the social media giant on its instant messaging platform WhatsApp in limited groups

iOS 18: Apple likely to use on-device AI to power next-gen iPhone features

Most of the AI features on iOS 18 would reportedly work offline. However, Apple may also offer additional AI tools in partnership with third-party providers that may use cloud services

Oppo, OnePlus partner with Google to bring Gemini AI model to smartphones

Gemini model-powered AI tools will roll out on Oppo and OnePlus devices by the end of 2024

Google to make Pixel AI image editor free in Google Photos: Details here

AI-backed image-editing tools will be available on all Android and iOS devices through the Google Photos app, with 10 saves per month in the free tier

Meta unveils next-gen custom AI chip to power its apps and services

The next-generation MTIA chip is part of Meta's broader plan for custom, domain-specific silicon chips that can handle internal workloads

Infosys, Intel join hands to accelerate enterprise growth with Gen AI

Indian IT services company Infosys and chip giant Intel on Wednesday announced expansion of their strategic collaboration to assist global enterprises in accelerating their AI journeys. The advanced artificial intelligence (AI) solutions offered as a part of this partnership will aim to help businesses become cost-effective and performance-driven while being responsible by design, according to a joint release. Announcing Infosys Topaz and Intel collaboration to accelerate enterprise growth and efficiency with Generative AI, the release said the expanded partnership will help "democratise" AI by bringing open standards in AI hardware and software stack across edge, core, and cloud computing. Infosys Topaz an AI-first set of services, solutions and platforms that helps enterprises accelerate business value using generative AI technologies - will adopt Intel-based solutions, including Intel Xeon processors, Intel Gaudi accelerators, Intel Core Ultra Processors, software, and other ...