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- Technology
YouTube testing AI-generated quizzes to enhance learning
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube is testing artificial intelligence (AI)-generated quizzes on the mobile app Home feed. This feature aims to help users learn about topics they’re interested in, the company said on…
- World
UK universities investigate students for cheating via ChatGPT
London: More than 40 per cent of UK universities are investigating students for using AI chatbots like ChatGPT to cheat in their examinations, a report has said. According to The Tab, about…
- Technology
Twitch unveils new Clip Editor features, Discovery feed and more
London: Streaming platform Twitch has introduced new Clip Editor features, Discovery feed and much more, at its TwitchCon Paris event. The platform will be adding new features to the Clip Editor, including…
- India
Coverage and affordability issues delay 5G adoption in India
New Delhi: Although 5G services were introduced in India in October, 2022, they are still not widely available across the country, resulting in patchy network coverage, a report has said. Also, a…
- Technology
Instagram testing Live Activities feature on iOS
San Francisco: Meta-owned Instagram is reportedly testing the Live Activities feature for its iOS app. As noted by 9to5Mac reader Fernando Moretto, the Instagram app is now showing Live Activities when users…
- Technology
Google rolling out feature to set working locations in Calendar
San Francisco: Google has announced that it is rolling out a feature to set working locations in Calendar. Since 2021, users have been able to indicate where they are working from directly…
- Mobile
OnePlus launches new smartphone Nord 3, Buds in India
New Delhi: Global technology brand OnePlus on Wednesday launched new Nord smartphones Nord 3 5G and Nord CE 3, along with Nord Buds 2r in India. Starting at Rs 33,999, the OnePlus…
- Offbeat
ChatGPT officiates wedding of US couple in absence of priest
San Francisco: In an unprecedented but heartwarming event, OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT stepped up to officiate the wedding of a US couple when faced with the unanticipated absence of a priest. Reece Wiench…
- Technology
AI designed lung disease drug enters human trials
Hong Kong: In a first, a drug discovered and designed using artificial intelligence (AI) for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a chronic disease that causes scarring in the lungs, has…
- Technology
58 per cent of malware families sold as service are ransomware
New Delhi: A new study has revealed that 58 per cent of malware families sold as a service are ransomware. The Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence team presented a study that unveiled ransomware…
- Technology
Twitch to host TwitchCon Paris as planned despite protests
London: Despite protests in France, streaming platform Twitch on Sunday said that it will host TwitchCon Paris event as planned. According to the Verge, the event is scheduled for July 8 and…
- Technology
200K WordPress sites vulnerable to hacking due to plugin bug
New Delhi: More than 2 lakh WordPress websites are at the hacking risk due to a critical unpatched security vulnerability that was being actively exploited by malicious actors. According to WordPress security…
- Technology
Woman terminated for using ChatGPT-like tool for content writing
San Francisco: A woman has revealed that her long-time client stopped working with her after discovering that she was using a ChatGPT-like artificial intelligence (AI) to write content. Tina Sendin, who works…
- Technology
GPT-3 a double-edge sword, can inform and mislead: Study
London: Compared to humans, artificial intelligence (AI) language models like OpenAI‘s GPT-3 can produce accurate tweets that are easier to understand but also fake ones that are harder to detect, according to…
- Business
Apple only company ever to reach USD 3 trillion in market cap
New Delhi: Apple is once again worth $3 trillion, the only company ever to reach the milestone, a media report said. Its shares rose 1 per cent on Friday to hit a…
