Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Technology
How Google is using AI to keep search safe
San Francisco: Google is using its Artificial Intelligence systems to help people get access to critical information while avoiding potentially shocking or harmful content, so that they can stay safe, both online…
- Middle East
Saudi launches first artificial intelligence run virtual court
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has launched the first of its kind virtual court that works in a fully automated manner without human intervention, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.…
- Technology
Snapchat’s new feature lets creators build AR experiences for landmarks
San Francisco: Popular social media app Snapchat is launching a new feature called “Custom Landmarkers” that lets creators build unique AR experiences for local places they care about. The company said the…
- Technology
AI-powered app to protect Australia from invasive stink bugs
Canberra: Researchers from Australia’s national science agency have developed an app powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to keep invasive stink bugs out of the country. The app, developed by the Commonwealth Scientific…
- Technology
Microsoft acquires AI giant Nuance for $16 billion
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has completed its $19.7 billion of Nuance, a company that specialises in artificial intelligence that also has a strong foothold in the medical industry. Microsoft initially announced…
- Technology
Nasscom, Microsoft announce 2nd ‘AI Gamechangers’ to boost AI adoption
New Delhi: In a bid to accelerate AI (artificial intelligence) adoption in India, Nasscom and Microsoft on Wednesday announced the second edition of the ‘AI Gamechangers’ awards. The programme will serve as…
- Technology
OPPO to partner Indian startups working on camera AI, battery
Barcelona (Spain): Global technology brand OPPO is planning to work with camera and battery startups in India to improve end user’s experience, Tasleem Arif, VP, and R&D Head, OPPO India said here…
- Hyderabad
IIIT Hyderabad announces summer research internship on AI
Hyderabad: IIIT Hyderabad’s iHub Data invites applications from undergraduate B.Tech in India for Summer Research Internship (SRISHTI-22) from May-July 2022. The internship program aims to provide the interns with theoretical and practical…
- Technology
Global artificial intelligence spending to reach $434 bn in 2022
New Delhi: The global revenues for the artificial intelligence (AI) market, including software, hardware, and services, is forecast to grow 19.6 per cent (on-year) in 2022 to $432.8 billion, according to a…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: India’s first AI-powered job portal for differently-abled launched
Hyderabad: India’s Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government, Prof. K. Vijay Raghavan, introduced the first AI-powered accessible job portal for people with disabilities (PWDs). Different organizations with different competencies have collaborated on…
- Technology
Jio Platforms invests $15 mn in AI, VR startup Two Platforms
New Delhi: Jio Platforms announced on Friday that it has invested $15 million in Two Platforms (TWO) for a 25 per cent equity stake. The startup — Two Platforms — is an…
- Technology
WhatsApp banned over 2 mn Indian accounts in Dec 2021
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp on Tuesday said that it has banned 2,079,000 accounts in India in the month of December in compliance with the new IT Rules, 2021. The company said that…
- Science
Researchers develop AI-based method to examine Stargardt disease
Washington: A team of researchers have developed and validated an artificial-intelligence-based method to evaluate patients with Stargardt, an eye disease that can lead to childhood vision loss.The study has been published in…
- Technology
Our AI supercomputer will be world’s fastest this year: Meta
San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) has built an AI supercomputer that, it claims, will be the fastest in the world when it’s fully ready in mid-2022. Called the AI Research SuperCluster (RSC),…
- Technology
Covid: AI-based X-rays with 98% accuracy may replace PCR tests
London: Scottish researchers have developed new Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology based X-rays that can likely replace currently used PCR tests for detecting Covid-19 infections. The technology developed by experts at the University…
