OpenAI Co-Founder Raises Billion for Safety-Focussed AI Startup SSI

OpenAI Co-Founder Raises $1 Billion for Safety-Focussed AI Startup SSI

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Safe Superintelligence (SSI), newly co-founded by OpenAI’s former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever, has raised $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,398 crore) in cash to help develop safe Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems that far surpass human capabilities, company executives told Reuters. SSI, which currently has 10 employees, plans to use the funds…

Opera Browser for Android Adds AI-Powered Image Understanding Feature to the Aria AI Assistant

Opera Browser for Android Adds AI-Powered Image Understanding Feature to the Aria AI Assistant

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Opera browser for Android is getting a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will let users run search queries about images. The feature is being integrated within Aria, the browser’s native AI assistant, as a part of the company’s AI Feature Drop programme. The feature will be available in the…

Qualcomm to Launch New Snapdragon X Series Chip That Will Power More Affordable AI PCs Later This Year: Report

Qualcomm to Launch New Snapdragon X Series Chip That Will Power More Affordable AI PCs Later This Year: Report

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Qualcomm could soon announce a new variant of the Snapdragon X series chipset at the Internationale FunkAusstellung Berlin (Berlin International Radio Exhibition) 2024 event on Tuesday. The new Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 model, is said to power the “second wave” of AI PCs, also known as Copilot+ PCs. This chipset will…

OpenAI Improves File Search Controls for Developers, Said to Improve ChatGPT Responses

OpenAI Improves File Search Controls for Developers, Said to Improve ChatGPT Responses

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OpenAI announced new changes to its File Search system last week, allowing more control to developers when asking the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to pick responses. The improvement has been made to the ChatGPT’s application programming interface (API) and will let developers not only check the behaviour of the chatbot’s…

WhatsApp for Android Meta AI Voice Mode Feature’s New Interface Reportedly Spotted

WhatsApp for Android Meta AI Voice Mode Feature’s New Interface Reportedly Spotted

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WhatsApp for Android is reported to soon get a new feature for the in-app artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Meta AI. As per a WhatsApp feature tracker, the instant messaging platform is working on adding a Voice Mode to Meta AI that will allow users to have a two-way conversation with…

TN Government to Set Up Tamil Nadu AI Labs in Chennai; Partners With Google to Explore AI Initiatives

TN Government to Set Up Tamil Nadu AI Labs in Chennai; Partners With Google to Explore AI Initiatives

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The Tamil Nadu government has signed a deal with Google to explore AI partnerships in the state, while the administration will also set up a new ‘Tamil Nadu AI Labs’ facility. The government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the tech giant on Saturday at the company’s Mountain View…

Circle to Search Crop and Share Feature Is Reportedly Rolling Out to Android Users

Circle to Search Crop and Share Feature Is Reportedly Rolling Out to Android Users

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Circle to Search, the visual lookup feature which was launched with the Samsung Galaxy S24 series, has received a new update. Google announced a new crop and share feature for the tool earlier this month, and it has reportedly started rolling out to users. The feature is being rolled out…

Meta Says its Llama AI Models Being Used by Banks, Tech Companies

Meta Says its Llama AI Models Being Used by Banks, Tech Companies

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Meta’s Llama Artificial Intelligence (AI) models are being used by companies including Goldman Sachs and AT&T for business functions like customer service, document review and computer code generation, the social media giant said in a statement on Thursday. The mostly free-of-charge Llama models have been downloaded almost 350 million times…