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MP govt, UNFPA launch chatbot for adolescents on sexual health issues

The Madhya Pradesh government and the United Nations Population Fund on Monday launched an Artificial Intelligence-enabled chatbot to address the critical need for accurate and accessible information on social issues and sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) among adolescents and young adults. The 'Just Ask/Khulke Poochho' chatbot was launched by MP Health Minister Prabhuram Choudhary and UNFPA India Representative Andrea M Wojnar. The 'Just Ask digital engagement platform will help users with questions related to growing up, bodily changes, menstruation, reproductive health, pregnancy and family planning, gender identity, sexual orientation and other SRHR topics, an official release said. "The chatbot engages users in interactive conversations and provides them with accurate and reliable information within minutes and free of cost. The user experience is designed to be safe, personalized, multi-lingual and empathetic. It features two aspiring role models, Dhruv and ...

Dukaan's chatbot Lina is prompt and efficient but needs human help

The chatbot is being trained to respond to more technical queries in customer, product and inventory analytics

Google Bard can now process image queries, chat in Indian languages

While Bard is primarily aimed at generating original content, if the AI does source from second-party content like images, data, information etc

Google rolls out AI chatbot Bard to Europe and Brazil, adds more languages

"Starting today, you can collaborate with Bard in over 40 languages, including Arabic, Chinese, German, Hindi and Spanish," Google senior product director Jack Krawczyk said in a blog post

ChatGPT can officiate your wedding, US couple finds new use for the chatbot

A couple in Colorado, US shared personal information with the chatbot so that it could officiate their wedding

Dukaan lays off 90% staff for AI bot: It's absolutely necessary, says CEO

E-commerce startup Dukaan has replaced 90 per cent of its customer support team with an artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, founder and CEO Suumit Shah informed on Tuesday. Attributing the decision to prioritising profitability, he said customer support costs reduced by 85 per cent while resolution time went down from over two hours to three minutes. "We had to lay off 90 per cent of our support team because of this AI chatbot. Tough? Yes. Necessary? Absolutely," Shah tweeted. Several Twitter users criticised the tweet, deeming it insensitive. "Given the state of economy, startups are prioritising "profitability" over striving to become "unicorns", and so are we," Shah added. He explained in detail about Lina, the AI assistant which he claimed, replaces generic and delayed responses, as well as limited availability of resources and poor communication. After 12 tweets, Shah said that the company is hiring for multiple roles. When asked by a Twitter user about the assistance prov

Around 73% consumers trust content created by AI: Capgemini study

66% of them would be willing to seek advice from the technology for personal relationships or life and career plans

Demand for custom AI chatbots leads to hiring push at Happiest Minds Tech

The firm, which gets its revenue from helping companies digitize their services, is building tools that run on top of ChatGPT, customized to its clients' needs, he said

Tim Cook says he uses OpenAI's ChatGPT but highlights need for regulations

Apple CEO Tim Cook said that regulation is necessary in the AI space and that he believes that guardrails should also be in place

Instagram will soon get its own AI-based chatbot; check all details here

Mobile developer Alessandro Paluzzi has claimed that Instagram's own chatbot will be able to answer questions, give advice, and offer help writing messages

Google adds precise location support to Bard for relevant responses

In order to provide "more relevant responses," Google has added precise location support to its AI chatbot Bard

How Nvidia is leading other chipmakers amid the emergence of ChatGPT

ChatGPT has disrupted the tech world, but not many know that US-based Nvidia is at the heart of the AI revolution

ChatGPT arrives on Apple App store for iPhones: Everything you need to know

What is ChatGPT, how it works, where can it be accessed and more about the AI chatbot, that can do everything from holding conversations to writing essays

Here's why you should let go of the habit of treating AI as humans

The most harrowing was the report of a young Belgian man who was said to have taken his own life after prolonged conversations with an AI chatbot

Bots now make up nearly half of all internet traffic, study reveals

With the introduction of Google's Bard and OpenAI's ChatGPT, the researchers fear that bot activity will rise even more this year

AI chatbots to help recruiters automate screening, cut onboarding workload

By the end of 2023, AI is expected to create 2.3 million jobs, with the highest demand for roles such as AI developers, data scientists, and machine learning engineers

Godfather of artificial intelligence quits Google to speak about AI's risk

The godfather of AI, Geoffrey Hinton, quits Google to speak more often about the profound risks of AI to society and Humanity

OpenAI is offering new privacy options to users for it chatbot ChatGPT

OpenAI is aiming to make people feel more comfortable using the chatbot for all kinds of applications

The dark side of AI art

Generative AI can create eye-catching images but also blur the line between what is true and what is not

Google's monopoly delayed innovations like AI-based ChatGPT, DOJ says

Google has asked Mehta to throw out two antitrust cases brought by the Justice Department and state attorneys general before a scheduled trial in September