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WhatsApp rolling out large stickers on Windows beta
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out large stickers to some beta testers on Windows. This is not a new option that needs to be separately enabled as stickers will…
- Technology
OpenAI may soon launch app store for AI models: Report
New Delhi: Microsoft-backed OpenAI is reportedly considering launching an exclusive online marketplace for artificial intelligence (AI) software and models. According to The Information, citing sources, the Sam Altman-run company is contemplating an…
- Technology
Japanese govt aims to break Apple, Google app store monopolies
Tokyo: Japan has joined the list of countries determined to break Apple and Google’s monopoly on the app stores on their respective mobile operating systems. Recently, the Japanese government held its seventh…
- Technology
Google Doodle honours Indian biochemist Kamala Sohonie
New Delhi: Google on Sunday remembered Indian biochemist Dr Kamala Sohonie with a Doodle on her 112th birth anniversary, who in 1939 became the first Indian woman to receive a PhD in…
- Technology
Apple’s 15-inch MacBook Air: Bigger, better, and more powerful
New Delhi: Those who have tried their hands on the 13-inch Apple MacBook Air for productivity, creativity and entertainment, the smooth and powerful experience has just got bigger and better, with the…
- Technology
Reddit’s daily traffic declines amid subreddit protests: Report
San Francisco: During the subreddits’ protest against the company’s new application programming interface (API) pricing changes, Reddit’s average daily traffic reportedly fell as compared to the last month. According to Engadget, citing…
- Technology
Twitch unveils program to increase streamers’ earnings
San Francisco: Streaming platform Twitch has announced a new programme ‘Partner Plus‘ which will help streamers to make more money who meet the qualification criteria. “This new Partner Program benefit will offer…
- Technology
Meta unveils ‘Voicebox’: AI model for speech generation
San Francisco: Meta has developed a cutting-edge generative AI model ‘Voicebox’, designed to revolutionise the field of speech generation. “We’ve developed Voicebox, the first model that can generalise to speech-generation tasks it…
- Technology
Meta expands performance bonuses on FB for creators to earn more
San Francisco: Meta (formerly Facebook) has introduced extra bonuses for creators to earn more in its ‘Performance bonus programme’ that rewards creators for garnering strong engagement with their content on Facebook. The…
- World
US federal govt agencies targeted in major global cyberattack
Washington: “Several” US federal government agencies were targeted on Thursday in a major global cyberattack, which takes advantage of a weakness in a widely-used software, media reports said. The US Cybersecurity and…
- Technology
Twitter refuses to pay Google Cloud bills, risking access cutoff
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Twitter has reportedly refused to pay Google Cloud bills as its contract comes up for renewal this month. According to a report in Platformer, unless Twitter pays up…
- Business
Bitcoin and Ethereum price remains unfazed by US SEC lawsuits
New Delhi: The lawsuits against top crypto exchanges Binance and Coinbase by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have not been able to severely impact the price of Bitcoin which is…
- Technology
Google’s generative AI platform Vertex now available to everyone
San Francisco: Google has announced that generative AI support on the Vertex AI platform is now generally available. This provides Google Cloud customers access to the company’s latest platform capabilities for building…
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Adobe brings Firefly generative image creator to enterprises globally
London: Software major Adobe on Thursday announced that its Firefly generative image generator will be available to enterprise customers globally, with the ability to customise the model with their own branded assets.…
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OpenAI CEO meets Modi; PM highlights AI’s potential for India’s tech ecosystem
New Delhi: The potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in enhancing India’s tech ecosystem is indeed vast, particularly among the youth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday. The Prime Minister reacted after…
