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IBM to invest USD 100 million to build a 100,000-qubit supercomputer
New Delhi: Tech major IBM on Sunday announced a $100 million collaboration with the University of Tokyo and the University of Chicago to develop a quantum-centric supercomputer powered by 100,000 qubits by…
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WhatsApp’s new feature to let users create stickers within app
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature — “sticker maker tool”, which will let users create stickers right within the application on iOS. According to WABetaInfo, the company…
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Delhi HC to Twitter: Provide BSI of handles that leaked SRK-starrer ‘Jawan’ clips
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed social media platform Twitter to provide Basic Subscriber Information (BSI) and other relevant details of five accounts responsible for leaking clips related to…
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Apple unveils new tools for cognitive, speech, vision accessibility in its products
New Delhi: Apple on Tuesday previewed new software features for cognitive, speech and vision accessibility, along with innovative tools for individuals who are nonspeaking or at risk of losing their ability to…
- Business
AWS, Microsoft, Google control 64 per cent of global cloud services market
New Delhi: The top three Cloud services providers — Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud — collectively grew 22 per cent in the first quarter to account for a…
- Technology
Mark Zuckerberg announces Chat Lock on WhatsApp
New Delhi: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Monday announced a new WhatsApp feature called Chat Lock to safeguard intimate chats. The feature will let users protect their most intimate conversations…
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Amazon to focus on using AI to speed up delivery services
San Francisco: Amazon has said that it will be focusing on using artificial intelligence (AI) to speed up delivery services, aiming to minimise the distance between its products and customers, the media…
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Tech billionaire Austin Russell acquires 82 per cent stake in Forbes
San Francisco: Austin Russell, 28-year-old Chairman and CEO of automotive technology company Luminar Technologies, has acquired 82 per cent stake in Forbes Global Media Holdings, that published the Forbes magazine, in a…
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Stack Overflow lays off 10 per cent of its workforce
New Delhi: Stack Overflow, a question and answer website for programmers, has laid off 10 per cent of its workforce, or 58 employees, amid global macroeconomic pressures and focus on profitability. Prashanth…
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Google to expand its Dark Web monitoring tool to all Gmail users
New Delhi: Google has announced that it will expand its Dark Web monitoring to all Gmail users in the US and later to international markets. The Gmail users will now be able…
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Microsoft slashes more jobs in US, not part of earlier global layoffs
San Francisco: Microsoft is slashing 158 jobs in Washington State and the new layoffs are not part of the 10,000 announced by the tech company in January, the media reported. According to…
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New AI model may soon help doctors diagnose heart attacks accurately
London: The UK researchers have developed a novel algorithm based on artificial intelligence (AI) that may one day help doctors diagnose heart attacks quickly and with precision. According to researchers from the…
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Govts to Big Tech: Create responsible AI first and then make it public
New Delhi: The generative AI era came fast. However, the government scrutiny into Big Tech on AI came much faster to promote responsible innovation and risk mitigation as AI chatbots begin to…
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China dominates global AI network, autocratic govts its biggest users
New Delhi: Research shows China exporting huge amounts of artificial information (AI) technology, dwarfing its contributions in other frontier technology sectors, said Harvard Economics Professor David Yang. Yang also demonstrated that autocratic…