artificial intelligence
- India
83-yr-old man undergoes gall bladder surgery using AI-based technology
New Delhi: An octogenarian man has received a new lease of life after undergoing a challenging gall bladder surgery here that was performed using an AI-based technology, doctors said on Tuesday. Given his…
- Telangana
Telangana Assembly polls: Artificial Intelligence takes center stage in campaigns
Hyderabad: Ahead of the upcoming Telangana Assembly and Lok Sabha polls, political parties and leaders are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) to connect with voters and gather public opinion. While social media platforms…
- Business
Google launches $20 mn fund to support responsible AI
New Delhi: Google has launched the Digital Futures Project, an initiative that aims to bring together a range of voices to promote efforts to understand and address the opportunities and challenges of…
- Middle East
UAE minister Omar Al Olama named on TIME’s top 100 AI list
Abu Dhabi: A United Arab Emirates (UAE) minister Omar Sultan Al Olama, has been featured in Time magazine’s inaugural list of the 100 most influential people in artificial intelligence (AI). Al Olama…
- Technology
Regulate bad AI use cases, not whole tech: IBM CEO Arvind Krishna
New Delhi: IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna on Monday emphasised that artificial intelligence (AI) does need guardrails and regulations to avoid user harm, but the focus should be on regulating bad…
- Technology
Snapchat to feature new generative AI feature ‘Dreams’
San Francisco: Popular social media platform Snapchat will feature a new generative artificial intelligence (AI) feature ‘Dreams’. With this upcoming generative AI feature, the company “will again experiment with AI images– but…
- Middle East
Saudi: Robot to assist visitors, pilgrims at Makkah’s Grand Mosque
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has deployed artificial intelligence-powered “guidance robot” to assist visitors and Umrah performers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. The robot provides the necessary information, demonstrates…
- Health
AI-powered automated microscope accurately detects Malaria in travelers
New Delhi: An international team of researchers has tested the accuracy of an automated microscope, combined with AI software, to identify malaria parasites in blood samples of travellers in a true clinical…
- Middle East
Iran proposes harsh hijab law with long jail terms, AI surveillance
Tehran: Just weeks before the one-year anniversary of the major protests caused by Mahsa Amini’s death, Iranian authorities are preparing a new Bill on hijab-wearing that experts fear would put unprecedentedly harsh…
- Business
Thousands of authors urge AI companies to stop stealing books
New York: More than 8,000 famous writers, including Margaret Atwood, Nora Roberts, and Michael Chabon, have, in an open letter, called out to CEOs of OpenAI, Alphabet, Meta, Stability AI, and IBM…
- India
Kerala HC puts pedal to adapting AI systems
Kochi: The Kerala High Court is all set to launch an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system to generate case files based on voice recordings of litigants. This facility is being developed in-house by…
- India
Rape accused in Kanpur swallows lizard to avoid going to jail
Kanpur: A man, accused of abducting and raping a teenage girl, allegedly swallowed a lizard in police custody in Kanpur because he did not want to go to jail. The incident came…
- Middle East
UAE plans to employ AI in various fields to accelerate digital transformation
Dubai: The UAE is committed to embracing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and tools across various sectors to accelerate the country’s digital transformation, said Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, the country’s Minister of…
- India
Comments about AI taking away jobs non-sense: Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Chennai: Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar termed as “nonsense, bakwas” comments about artificial intelligence taking away jobs in India. The minister of state for electronics, information and technology said Artificial Intelligence (AI) today…
- Business
AMD unveils new chip as generative AI accelerator
San Francisco: Chip maker AMD has unveiled new details of its Instinct MI300 Series accelerator family processors, including the introduction of the Instinct MI300X accelerator, an advanced accelerator for generative AI. “We…
