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Wipro's health care deals get an artificial intelligence booster shot

"Large deals with committed business transformation and business value delivered through AI, automation, and platform modernisation, are in the pipeline," said Kumar

What's behind the US market disconnect?

The rally is fuelled by the expectation that AI will remain unregulated, but there is little reason to believe it can last

Cabinet approves AI Mission at an outlay of Rs 10,372 crore for 5 years

The Cabinet approves India AI mission with an outlay of Rs 10,372 crore for five years, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday. The approved corpus will be used to to create a large computing infrastructure. The minister, briefing reporters after the Cabinet meeting, said supercomputing capacity, comprising over 10,000 GPU, will be made available to various stakeholders for creating an AI ecosystem. Startups, academia, researchers and industry will be given access to the AI supercomputing infrastructure established under the India AI Mission, Goyal said. A National Data Management Officer will be set up under the mission that will coordinate with various government departments and ministries to improve the quality of data and make them available for AI development and deployment.

HCLTech broadens partnership with US firm ServiceNow for GenAI solutions

Deal will offer businesses consulting, design, implementation, managed services

Ex-Google engineer charged by US with AI tech theft for Chinese firms

A Google spokesperson said Ding acted alone and that the company was able to act quickly and refer the case to law enforcement after discovering the problem

Musk agreed ChatGPT maker should become for-profit company, says OpenAI

Elon Musk supported making OpenAI a for-profit company, the ChatGPT maker said, attacking a lawsuit from the wealthy investor who has accused the artificial intelligence business of betraying its founding goal to benefit humanity as it pursued profits instead. In its first response since the Tesla CEO sued last week, OpenAI vowed to get the claim thrown out and released emails from Musk, escalating the feud between the San Francisco-based company and the billionaire that bankrolled its creation years ago. The mission of OpenAI is to ensure AGI benefits all of humanity, which means both building safe and beneficial AGI and helping create broadly distributed benefits, OpenAI said in a blog post late Tuesday from five company executives and computer scientists, including CEO Sam Altman. We intend to move to dismiss all of Elon's claims." AGI refers to artificial general intelligence, which are general purpose AI systems that can perform just as well as or even better than humans in a

AI regulation: Govt needs to be more cautious about what it says and does

The Indian government is in the middle of a longer-term battle with big tech companies, especially those based in the US

Chennai brains to lead Ford's global AI drive; Group on hiring spree

Ford Business Solutions to hire 3,000 more for its city unit, taking total staff strength to 15,000

OpenAI claims Elon Musk agreed maker of ChatGPT should become for profit

OpenAI shot back at accusations from Elon Musk that the ChatGPT maker betrayed its founding goals of benefiting humanity and chose to pursue profits, vowing to get his lawsuit thrown out. The first comments from OpenAI since the Tesla CEO sued last week have escalated the feud between the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence company and the billionaire that bankrolled its creation years ago. The mission of OpenAI is to ensure AGI benefits all of humanity, which means both building safe and beneficial AGI and helping create broadly distributed benefits, OpenAI said in a blog post late Thursday from five company leaders, including CEO Sam Altman. We intend to move to dismiss all of Elon's claims." AGI refers to artificial general intelligence, which are general purpose AI systems that can perform just as well as or even better than humans in a wide variety of tasks. Musk's lawsuit said that when he funded OpenAI as it was launching, he secured an agreement that the company .

Use of Adobe GenAI tools in marketing boosted productivity, says IBM

IBM said it was using Adobe's tools, which can generate images from text-based prompts, to help with marketing campaigns

OpenAI hits back at Elon Musk's lawsuit, says 'sad it's come to this'

Musk is suing for breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty and claims of unfair business practices, among other grievances

China to work on quantum computing, AI in tech self-sufficiency drive

"We will fully leverage the strengths of the new system for mobilizing resources nationwide to raise China's capacity for innovation across the board." it said

Artificial intelligence game changer in tracking cases of tuberculosis

Qure.ai and India Health Fund's qXR tool leading better TB notifications

HCLT's GenAI model to transform software development, engineering lifecycle

Global technology firm HCL Tech on Tuesday said its generative AI platform AI Force will transform the software development and engineering lifecycle with greater quality and productivity. The patented GenAI (generative artificial intelligence) platform is built on Azure OpenAI and can be integrated with Microsoft GitHub Copilot but is system agnostic. It supports commercial LLMs and open-source LLMs depending on the choice of a given enterprise customer. AI Force "accelerates time-to-value by transforming the software development and engineering lifecycle, delivering greater productivity, improved quality, and faster release timelines," the company said. AI Force integrates robust security and governance measures, fostering secure innovation and growth at scale, a company statement said. The platform offers customised GenAI-based solutions that inject intelligence into every aspect of software development and engineering workflows to improve efficiency and developer experience, it

L&T Tech, Intel partner to develop AI solutions for traffic management

Global tech firm L&T Technology Services on Tuesday said it will partner with American technology firm Intel Corporation to develop AI solutions for enhancing traffic management and emergency safety measures in smart cities and transportation sectors. LTTS is a technology partner for Intel's new Edge Platform, a modular, open software platform enabling enterprises to develop, deploy, run, secure, and manage edge and Artificial Intelligence applications at scale with cloud-like simplicity. The collaboration is "aimed at developing and providing scalable edge-AI solutions for a range of use cases, including Cellular Vehicle-to-Everything (CV2X) applications", the company said. Using the Edge Platform, including built-in AI runtime with OpenVINO, LTTS will enhance on-premises and hybrid AI scenarios for traffic management and emergency safety in smart cities and transportation. LTTS and Intel Corporation together will take this platform to businesses that are working in the smart ...

2024 a pivotal yr for trust in AI's positive potential: IBM's Rishi Aurora

AURORA talks about the growth drivers, the relevance of partnerships, and the potential of artificial intelligence

Jefferies' 7 predictions for the next 7 years for the Japanese markets

Nikkei 225 index hit the 40,000 mark for the first time ever on Monday, continuing its bull-run that saw the index reclaim its 1989 peak of 34,000 levels in February

Nvidia overtakes Saudi Aramco to be world's third most-valuable company

The rally has been relentless this year. The stock has climbed about 70% and added some $883 billion in value

Govt to redesign Sugamya Bharat App to incorporate AI features: Official

The government will redesign the Sugamya Bharat App to incorporate artificial intelligence features to make it a one-stop point for people with disability, said Disability Affairs Secretary Rajesh Aggarwal on Monday. The app -- a crowdsourcing mobile application -- is a means to sensitise and enhance accessibility in the built environment, transportation sector and ICT ecosystem in India. "In AI, the features we aim to add are information from annual reports, various schemes, recent district-wise data and important judgements of the Supreme Court and High Courts," Rajesh Aggarwal, Secretary in the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, told PTI. For this, an agreement has been signed between the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities under the chairmanship of Aggarwal with NGOs Mission Accessibility and National Association For The Blind (NAB Delhi) and research institute I-STEM. "The objective of this MoU is to deliver a fully accessible, multiling

IBM expands Expert Labs in India to guide clients on emerging tech adoption

It is critical to have the right skill sets and talent to integrate new technologies into their existing IT landscape/business processes